Football

Apart from India and Sri Lanka, Bangladesh are the third team in Group B.

Pellegrini has left Manchester City's preseason tour of South Africa unexpectedly to fly home to Chile for personal reasons.

The 33-year-old winger was released by Chelsea after spending the entire last season training with the reserve team.

Patel said that all payment issues related to Pailan Arrows have been resolved and they will be seen in action in the forthcoming season of the league.

The Serie A club are flush with cash after agreeing the sale of Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani to Paris St Germain.

Messi is optimistic his advisers will be able to sort out his tax problems after he and his father were accused of defrauding the Spanish authorities last month.

David Beckham said that management has never interested me at all and I don't think that's ever going to happen.

Spurs winger Bale, 23, and Real superstar Ronaldo, 28, would cost big but United are prepared to break the bank.

AC Milan defender Nesta believes that cash-strapped Serie A has fallen behind the EPL, German Bundesliga and Spanish La Liga.

According to reports, Aston Villa are looking to sign in Chelsea's Demba Ba as a replacement for Christian Benteke.

Former Blackburn Rovers midfielder Brett Emerton will captain an A-League All Stars team against United in their friendly in Sydney.

Juventus invested heavily this summer to bring in Fernando Llorente from Athletic Bilbao and Carlos Tevez from Manchester City, and seem better-equipped than last season.

The defender put pen to paper on a five-year deal worth 15 million euros.

Tevez has reportedly been excused from doing nearly six weeks of community service for driving while banned after he paid a fine of 3,000 pounds.

Schwarzer has played more than 15 years in England with Bradford City, Middlesbrough and Fulham.

Frankfurt add that sporting director Bruno Huebner is in close contact with Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger over Bendtner's transfer.