Madrid to the fore as leading lights shine

While Real Madrid CF pulled further clear in Spain, FC Bayern München, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain FC all won to maintain narrow advantages. UEFA.com reviews the action.

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Football: Lecce shock Inter, Milan cruise

Inter Milan suffered their first defeat in eight Serie A matches on Sunday, going down 1-0 away to Lecce, while AC Milan kept the pressure on leaders Juventus with a thrashing of Cagliari.

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Milan stay in touch with Juve

AC Milan kept themselves just a point behind Serie A leaders Juventus with a comfortable 3-0 win over Cagliari at the San Siro on Sunday night.

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Lecce shock Inter, Milan cruise

Inter Milan suffered their first defeat in eight Serie A matches on Sunday, going down 1-0 away to Lecce, while AC Milan kept the pressure on leaders Juventus with a thrashing of Cagliari.

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Bundesliga race on knife's edge as the 'fantastic four' all win

Bayern Munich scraped past Wolfsburg, Borussia Dortmund dismantled Hoffenheim, Schalke recovered to defeat Cologne, and Borussia Mönchengladbach beat Stuttgart. Just one point separates the Bundesliga’s runaway quartet.

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Ibrahimovic scores as Milan keep pace in Serie A title race

AC Milan stayed just one point behind Serie A leaders Juventus with a convincing 3-0 win over Cagliari in the San Siro Sunday.

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Milan close gap on leaders Juventus

AC Milan moved to within a point of Juventus at the Serie A summit after a 3-0 victory against Cagliari Calcio, while FC Internazionale Milano suffered a shock defeat at US Lecce.

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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger salutes remarkable comeback win

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praises his players as the Gunners come from 2-0 down to knock Aston Villa out of the FA Cup.

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D.C. United plays 0-0 draw with Chicago Fire in MLS preseason opener

D.C. United opened its preseason schedule with a 0-0 draw against the Chicago Fire on Sunday at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla. Four players returning from injury missed the match — defender Ethan White , midfielders Chris Pontius and Nick DeLeon , and forward Josh Wolff . Midfielder Kurt Morsink returned to Washington after suffering an injury in training this past week …

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Milan trio brush aside Cagliari

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Antonio Nocerino and Massimo Ambrosini all scored as AC Milan cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over Cagliari, keeping them within a point of leaders Juventus.

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Chicago Fire Open Preseason Schedule with 0-0 Draw Against D.C. United

CHICAGO, IL (Jan. 29, 2012) – The Chicago Fire opened its preseason schedule with a 0-0 draw against D.C. United at Florida Gulf Coast University Sunday afternoon.

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Valencia and Levante continue to stutter

Valencia CF have now gone four Liga games without a win after being held 2-2 by Real Racing Club, while Levante UD suffered their third defeat in five at home to Getafe CF.

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TEAM NEWS: Ibrahimovic and Nesta return for AC Milan against Cagliari

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Alessandro Nesta have been recalled to AC Milan’s starting XI for tonight’s Serie A clash with Cagliari at San Siro.

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Feyenoord close in on Ajax

Feyenoord’s John Guidetti put arch-rivals Ajax to the sword with a hat-trick in a 4-2 Eredivisie win at De Kuip on Sunday.

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Everton & Gers agree Jelavic fee

Everton agree a fee with Rangers for Nikica Jelavic after West Ham drop their interest in the Ibrox striker.

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Valencia rescue point, Sociedad cruise

Valencia claimed a hard-fought 2-2 draw at Racing Santander, with substitute Aritz Aduriz hitting a brace to ensure a share of the points, while Real Sociedad defeated Sporting Gijon 5-1.

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Football: Feyenoord close in on Ajax

Feyenoord’s John Guidetti put arch-rivals Ajax to the sword with a hat-trick in a 4-2 Eredivisie win at De Kuip on Sunday.

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Player Ratings: Racing Santander 2-2 Valencia

Open an account with Sportingbet today and get up to £100 in free bets! The goalkeeper did a wonderful job to keep out Jonas’ effort with a quick reaction in the first half. Could do little on Aduriz’s goals, but did a great job to stop the initial effort on the second.

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Mönchengladbach maintain Bundesliga bid

VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach remain a point behind the leading trio in the Bundesliga after a 3-0 win at VfB Stuttgart, on a day when 1. FSV Mainz 05 boosted their survival hopes.

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TEAM NEWS: Ibrahimovic and Nesta return for Milan against Cagliari

Open an account with Sportingbet today and get up to £100 in free bets! Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Alessandro Nesta have been re-called to the starting XI for tonight’s Serie A clash with Cagliari at the San Siro.

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Eredivisie Round 19 Results: Feyenoord cruise past Ajax; PSV go top after win over Vitesse

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Racing 2-2 Valencia: Late Bernardo header seizes point after Aduriz double had put Unai Emery's men in winning position

Open an account with Sportingbet today and get up to £100 in free bets! A late Bernardo Espinosa header earned his side an emotional draw as Racing Santander fought to a 2-2 draw with Valencia at El Sardinero on Sunday evening.

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Racing 2-2 Valencia: Late Bernardo header seizes point after Aduriz double had put Unai Emery's men in winning position

Arsenal comeback knocks out Villa

Arsenal FC came from behind to beat Aston Villa FC 3-2 and book their place in the FA Cup fifth round, while their top-flight rivals Sunderland AFC were held 1-1 by Middlesbrough FC.

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Inter's win streak ends with loss at Lecce: Serie A

Inter Milan’s seven-match winning streak in the Italian league was broken Sunday with a 1-0 loss at Lecce, which also allowed Lazio to jump ahead of the Nerazzurri into fourth place.

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Wasteful Gladbach too strong for Stuttgart

Munich – Borussia Mönchengladbach kept up the pressure at the top of the table with a 3-0 victory away at VfB Stuttgart on Sunday evening. Once again, the Foals’ outstanding counter-attacking play was too much for their opponents, though they squandered a handful of chances to finish the game off sooner.

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De Jong fires Twente second

Luuk de Jong netted a hat-trick as FC Twente beat FC Groningen 4-1 to replace AZ Alkmaar in second place in the Eredivisie on goal difference.

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Chelsea's Ramires ruled out for up to a month

Chelsea FC midfielder Ramires is likely to miss Chelsea FC’s round of 16 first-leg trip to SSC Napoli after sustaining a knee injury against Queens Park Rangers FC on Saturday.

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