Football

Liverpool is six points from the top four with two games remaining and fourth-place Manchester United has a far superior goal difference.

Graham scored his first goal for Sunderland in his 2 1/2 years at the club when he unwittingly deflected in Jordi Gomez's shot in the 53rd minute.

Football legend Pele will leave hospital after recovering well from prostate surgery, doctors said, following his latest health scare.

Mourinho gets a final chance to outwit a player he calls his "favourite enemy" when Gerrard leads Liverpool out at Stamford Bridge for the last time before he heads off to join LA Galaxy.

Manchester United midfielder Carrick will miss the final three games of the Premier League season with a calf problem, manager Van Gaal said.

Manchester United has reached a deal to sign Netherlands winger Memphis Depay from PSV Eindhoven.

Ancelotti will have to rethink his tactics ahead of the Champions League return leg after Ramos came unstuck in the semi-final clash with Juventus.

A law approved in Spain last week regulates rights to transmit first and second division games, replacing individual deals struck by clubs, starting in 2016.

Van Gaal accepts that finding a cure for his side's misfiring forward line will be essential if they are to challenge for the Premier League title next season.

Chelsea have been a class apart in the Premier League and can win the title Sunday with three games to spare.

Sheikh Ahmad was the only candidate for a two-year term up for grabs on FIFA's top table due to tactical manoeuvring by confederation chiefs.

The forward joined Real on loan from Premier League club Manchester United last season but has only started thrice in the league so far.

After Andrea Pirlo put Juventus ahead with a free kick 35 minutes in, fellow Italy international Matteo Darmian equalized just before halftime.

Leicester City continued to do their best as they escaped the Premier League drop zone for the first time since November while Manchester City went up to second spot with a thrilling win.

The Reds are fifth, six points behind Manchester City ahead of the champions' match against Aston Villa later on Saturday.

The possibility of an all-Italian Europa League final remained alive when Napoli and Fiorentina were kept apart in semi-final draw.