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EPL: West Brom beat Birmingham 3-1
Birmingham took the lead when Cameron Jerome scored his first goal of the season in the 15th minute.
Inter eye second win in clash with Palermo
Fiorentina takes on Lazio in another Serie A match on Saturday.
Gallas could make Tottenham debut as captain
France defender William Gallas might be handed the captain's armband in his debut match for Tottenham Hotspur at West Bromwich.
Forlan scores two as Atletico hammer Gijon
Diego Forlan scores a brace as Atletico Madrid thrash Sporting Gijon 4-0.
Serie A: Juventus opens with 1-0 loss to Bari
Juventus lost to Bari 1-0 on Sunday, with Massimo Donati scoring the winner.
AS Roma bag Burdisso from Inter Milan
Burdisso was a big success on loan at Roma last season when they ran his parent club Inter close.
Liverpool and Barca agree Mascherano deal
The Spanish club have now been given permission to speak to the Argentina midfielder.
EPL: Elmander nets two, as Bolton win 3-1
The visitors took the lead shortly after half time when Hammers defender Matthew Upson headed into his own net.
EPL: Gunners shoot down Blackpool 6-0
It was a rude awakening for the visitors after winning 4-0 at Wigan on the opening day of the season.
Drogba looks for third successive hat trick
Drogba was the top scorer in the Premier League last season.
Inter Milan gearing up for the new season
Inter next face Atletico Madrid in the European Super Cup on August 27 before opening its Serie A campaign.
CL Qualifier: Young Boys stun Spurs
The winners over two games earn places in the lucrative group stage in Champions League.
Giggs wants to coach Man Utd in future
Ryan Giggs, who has played for Manchester United more times than anyone else.
Ferguson scotches talk of Man Utd decline
Last year Manchester United United were hit badly by defensive injuries.
Injured Rooney may miss United's first match
The United hitman was injured during England's 2-1 international friendly victory over Hungary on Wednesday.
I'm not leaving Chelsea for Real Madrid: Cech
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has quashed rumours that he is on the verge of leaving Stamford Bridge.