The Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo signed a deal on Tuesday with the Corinthians soccer team.
Captain Francesco Totti was on target as AS Roma beat Girondins Bordeaux 2-0 on Tuesday, sending the hosts into the Champions League last 16 as Group A winners and knocking the French club out.
Inter Milan winger Ricardo Quaresma has been named as worst player in Italian Serie A, taking over the indecent designation from teammate Adriano.
England striker Peter Crouch's equalizer kept West Bromwich Albion bottom of the Premier League table as Portsmouth fought back to draw 1-1 at the Hawthorns on Sunday.
Declarations from Real Madrid coach Bernd Schuster have thrown his side deep into crisis just six days before the Camp Nou stadium to play el Classico against FC Barcelona.
Sao Paulo won the Brazilian championship for the third year running and a record sixth overall when they beat Goias 1-0 away in their final match on Sunday.
Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari shrugged off suggestions he was feeling the pressure ahead of Chelsea's final Champions League Group A match at home to Romanians CFR Cluj on Tuesday.
Liverpool beat Blackburn Rovers 3-1 at Ewood Park on Saturday to stay top of the Premier League and increase the pressure on Rovers manager Paul Ince whose team have now gone 10 league matches without a win.
Inter Milan went nine points clear at the top of Serie A after a stunning 3-0 win at Lazio on Saturday as AS Roma wracked up their 1,000th top flight victory with a 1-0 success at rock-bottom Chievo.
Thierry Henry grabbed a hat-trick as Barcelona romped to a 4-0 demolition of Valencia to extend their lead at the top of the Spanish first division to six points.
Benfica routed a 10-man Maritimo 6-0 on Sunday to move top of the Portuguese league for the first time in more than three years.
New Real Madrid signing Klaas-Jan Huntelaar said on Thursday that he was joining the best football club in the world.