Brazil's Internacional were still in an ecstatic mood after winning the Copa Sudamericana on Wednesday.
Hugo Tocalli became the ninth coaching victim since the Argentine season started in August when he quit Velez Sarsfield on Wednesday.
The Football for Hope movement was launched on Wednesday as a part of the U-20 Women's World Cup being held in Chile.
Japan's Yokohama F-Marinos have refused to rule out a bold swoop for Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura in January's transfer window.
San Lorenzo stayed in the Argentine title hunt by beating Huracan 4-1 on Tuesday as they played the remaining 74 minutes of a game that had been suspended on Saturday by a torrential downpour.
Nigeria's team deserved praise despite exit from the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup quarterfinals, coach Dan Evemena said on Tuesday.
Burnley's winning run against teams from London continued on Tuesday with a 2-0 defeat of Arsenal to reach the semi-finals of the English League Cup.
Former Japan international Kazuki Ganaha, banned last year for taking garlic IV infusions, has been released by Japanese club Kawasaki Frontale.
Ajax Amsterdam confirmed on Tuesday they are in talks with Real Madrid about the transfer of striker Klaas Jan Huntelaar but said no deal had yet been agreed.
Liverpool went top of the Premier League on Monday although they missed the chance to open a three-point lead after a 0-0 home draw with West Ham United.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter vowed to press ahead with controversial plans to restrict the number of foreign players despite the opposition from the EU Commission.
AC Milan crashed 3-1 at Palermo on Sunday to hand city rivals and reigning champions Inter Milan a six-point lead at the top of the Serie A table following their 2-1 success over Napoli.
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