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Atletico de Kolkata and Chennaiyin FC huffed and puffed throughout the 90 minutes but couldn't get the desired result as the match finished 0-0.

"The various incidents which might have occurred are not suited to compromise the integrity of the FIFA World Cup 2018/2022 bidding process as a whole," FIFA committee said.

Koke equalised in the 85th minute to give NorthEast United FC vital away points against Chennaiyin FC, who also moved to top of the ISL table.

Chennaiyin FC would look to take advantage of playing in familiar territory when the two sides lock horns in the Indian Super League on Saturday.

Bale will return to the starting line-up this weekend against Rayo Vallecano after the Welshman successfully played the final 30 minutes against Liverpool on Tuesday.

Barcelona are calm heading into Wednesday's Champions League Group F game at Ajax Amsterdam despite consecutive defeats in La Liga, according to coach Enrique.

Benzema clipped a Marcelo cross high into the net from close range in the 27th minute to maintain Real's perfect record in the section with 12 points from four games.

Elano Blumer scored an injury time goal on penalty after Luis Garcia strike in the first-half as Kolkata maintain their top spot in the league.

With a remarkable report card of five goals in four matches, the former Brazil and Man City star has been instrumental in Chennai making waves in the ISL.

Bale last played for Real Madrid in the 5-0 La Liga win over Athletic Bilbao on October 5.

Pirlo broke the deadlock with a trademark free kick on the hour mark and Morata sealed the result on the day Juventus celebrated the 117th anniversary.

All teams are utilising this rule to field six foreigners which is defeating the purpose for which the tournament was conceptualised, Zico said.

Gerrard says he could be forced to play for a different team next season if the club doesn't offer him a new contract when his current deal expires in May.

With the 2-1 win at FC Pune City on Thursday, Kerala jumped to the fifth spot in the standings with four points from as many matches.

"I wanted to own a football team but there was no way that I would have got Kolkata and if I can't have Kolkata I can't have any other city," SRK said.

Though sitting pretty atop the league table, Kolkata are in urgent need of channelizing their aggression and not let it drool over into referee's book.