Beijing Guoan became China's champions for the first time on Saturday when a 4-0 victory over Hangzhou Greentown gave them the Chinese Super League title.
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo said on Friday that he was not the solution to the club's ongoing woes.
Up to 6,000 police will be on duty for Beijing Guoan's Chinese Super League (CSL) match on Saturday, where they could seal their first title, after fans rioted on Thursday after failing to get tickets for the game.
Diego Maradona was "in a state of violent emotion" when he made lewd remarks at journalists after Argentina qualified for the World Cup finals.
Arsene Wenger predicted his crop of Arsenal youngsters would reach "the top level in the game" after they scalped Liverpool in the League Cup fourth round.
Tian Zhao forgot all about her fatigue when she became the first fan to buy tickets for Beijing Guoan's title-deciding match tomorrow.
Cape Town's Green Point stadium is illuminated as construction officials test the lighting as part of preparations for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, October 27 2009.
The English League Cup may rank a distant fourth on the list of Carlo Ancelotti's priorities this season but the Chelsea manager knows even this most derided of competitions has its value.
AC Milan vice president Adriano Galliani on Monday confirmed former England captain David Beckham would again join the club in the January transfer window.
David Beckham's return to AC Milan on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy is nearly "100 percent" certain.
Arsene Wenger admitted his Arsenal side cannot afford to continue to let opponents off the hook after conceding a two-goal lead against second-bottom West Ham in a 2-2 draw at Upton Park.
It was supposed to be the season when Atletico Madrid finally joined city rivals Real Madrid in challenging for the league title but with just eight games gone a top-four finish is the best the club can realistically hope for.
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