The loss pushes Rennes to 9 points behind Ligue 1 leaders Bordeaux.

Huge win for Chelsea at home, distancing themselves atop the Premiership.

Clint Dempsey drew and converted a penalty to earn Fulham a point on the road against Wigan Athletic.

The win put Chicago through to the MLS Eastern Conference Finals against Real Salt Lake next weekend at Toyota Park.

The three points puts AC Milan 9 points behind league leaders Inter Milan.

Arsenal secured an emphatic 4-1 victory against Wolves to keep the pressure up at the top of the Barclays Premier League table. They got a helping hand in the first half from the home side, with both Ronald Zubar and Jody Craddock scoring own goals.Arsenal kept their foot on the pedal, Cesc Fabregas and Andrei Arshavin extending their lead before Craddock got a consolation goal at the correct end. (more…)

Kevin McDonald had the last word in an amazing 3-3 draw which brought Burnley their first away point of the season and condemned Manchester City to a fifth successive draw. Graham Alexander’s penalty and a Steven Fletcher effort seemed to have Burnley well placed for their first top-flight away win since April 1976.

But Shaun Wright-Phillips breathed fresh life into the home side two minutes before half-time and Kolo Toure and Craig Bellamy seemed to have set the stage for a City win in 15 raucous minutes either side of the break.
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