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Captain John Terry led Chelsea to their first trophy in two years on Sunday, scoring the opener in a 2-0 victory over Tottenham in the League Cup final.

Barcelona travel to struggling Granada FC Saturday knowing anything other than a win will almost certainly mean the end of their challenge for the La Liga.

Lajong FC squad will prove to be a tough challenge for visiting Mohun Bagan as both lock horns in I-League round 8 match.

Monaco will not lack confidence having progressed to the knockout stage as group winners, coach Jardim said.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema scored as the Spanish league leaders capitalised on Barcelona's stumble to increase their advantage to four points.

Chelsea have banned two more people from their Stamford Bridge stadium following a probe into a racist incident captured in amateur video footage on the Paris Metro.

Spanish football clubs Espanyol and Osasuna have hit back at press reports they are under investigation for fixing a league match.

Ancelotti said Real were aiming to become the first team to retain the Champions League crown and will have defender Pepe fit for the game.

Champions of the third Hockey India League will take home a cheque of Rs 2.5 crore alongwith the glittering trophy, while the runners-up will be richer by Rs 1.25 crore.

After the wholly underwhelming start to life at Anfield, the enigmatic Italian international has spent this week finally beginning to pull his bejewelled weight.

The Brazilian-born Spanish international was heavily criticised after incurring a suspension for stamping on Liverpool's Emre Can in a League Cup semi-final.

Gurjinder scored in the 11th and 20th minute, helping Lancers to their second win in nine games.

The other established big league's in Europe will worry about their pulling power in the transfer market, compared to their English rivals.

Fabregas is likely to be back for the home game with Everton in the Premier League in midweek after missing two matches with a hamstring problem.

The capital side remained sixth following a second successive defeat, two points and a place above Genoa, which arrested its slide down the table with its first win in eight rounds.

Leicester City said Nigel Pearson will remain in charge for Tuesday's trip to Arsenal following widespread speculation the under-pressure manager had been sacked.