Football

The Serie A disciplinary tribunal said it has asked for more information from the match delegates and public authorities over racial discrimination against Moise Kean and Blaise Matuidi.

Bengaluru went into the match as the reigning champions, but the defeat marked a premature end to their title defence.

Should Manchester City, who have won their last eight games in the league, extend that run until the end of the season they will win the title again.

Manchester United dropped crucial points on Tuesday after they suffered a 2-1 defeat against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League.

Rumours of Paul Pogba’s transfer mounted after he said Zinedine Zidane-managed Real Madrid would be “dream club for every player”.

England defender Danny Rose was subjected to monkey chants and Raheem Sterling, scorer of England's final goal in the 5-1 win, was also targeted, with racist abuse heard throughout the game.

Ronaldo missed the trip to Genoa after firing the Serie A side to the Champions League quarter-finals with a hat-trick over Atletico Madrid during the week.

Chennai City came from behind and got the better of Minerva Punjab 3-1 on the final day of the league. Chasing the leaders, travellers East Bengal finished second after beating Gokulam Kerala FC 2-1 in Kozhikode.

Ramos and Perez reportedly agreed on Thursday to arrange a meeting, with the aim of improving the atmosphere around the club ahead of the final 12 games of the season.

Hudson-Odoi, who emerged as a transfer target for German giants Bayern Munich in January, came off the bench to score a late goal in Chelsea's 3-0 win over Dynamo Kiev in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 clash on Thursday.

NorthEast United FC scripted an incredible 2-1 victory over table-toppers Bengaluru FC in the first leg of the semifinal clash of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Thursday.

They were among the loudest voices calling for Al Araibi to be returned to Australia after he was detained in Bangkok on Nov. 27 at the request of Bahrain.

Real Kashmir, on their part, asserted that the situation in Srinagar was "safe and was under control" on the match day and security was in place, including a team bus with bullet-proof escort vehicles waiting at the airport.

United did take up an option to extend De Gea's current deal to 2020 this season.

Madrid face Barca in the second leg of the cup semi-final on Wednesday, and then again in La Liga four days later, with Bale's bolshy reaction to scoring against Levante last weekend still the major topic of discussion.

Bale replaced Karim Benzema in the 74th minute, after the Frenchman had scored his own penalty in the first half before Roger Marti pulled Levante level.