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Arsenal host Manchester United in a tie which could decide the destination of the Premiership title this season.

The country’s sports minister Chantal Jouanno, has asked French Football Federation (FFF) to explain reports that clubs have had a secret racial quota on teams in order to limit the number of black and Arab players.

The 2011 NFL Draft will be the 76th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible football players. Like the 2010 draft, the 2011 draft will be held at Radio City Music Hall over three days: this year, the first round is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 28, 2011; the second and third rounds on Friday, April 29; and the final four rounds on Saturday, April 30, 2011.

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho conceded he had lost the tie but vented his frustration on Barcelona accusing them of being aided to the final.

Two Lionel Messi late goals at the Santiago Bernabeu in a heated Champions League semifinal between Barcelona and Real Madrid to give the Catalans a vital away goal before the second leg next week.

Two Lionel Messi late goals at the Santiago Bernabeu in a heated Champions League semifinal between Barcelona and Real Madrid to give the Catalans a vital away goal before the second leg next week.

In the third edition of the El Classico marathon, Real Madrid host Barcelona in the Champions League semifinal in what promises to be an enthralling contest.

In the third edition of the El Classico marathon, Real Madrid host Barcelona in the Champions League semifinal in what promises to be an enthralling contest.

Before the crucial Champions League El Classico semifinal between Real Madrid and Barcelona, Guardiola responded sharply to Mourinho's comments about his reaction to refereeing decision.

Manchester United had the easiest Champions League semifinal against Schalke 04 as the English leaders won 2-0 at the Veltins-Arena and will take the lead into the second leg at Old Trafford next week.

Manchester United had the easiest Champions League semifinal against Schalke 04 as the English leaders won 2-0 at the Veltins-Arena and will take the lead into the second leg at Old Trafford next week.

Before Schalke's biggest game in their history against Manchester United in the Champions League semi final, the German side couldn't resist cheeky jibes aimed at Manchester United and England in general.

English giants Manchester United make the trip to Germany to face the surprise package Schalke 04 at the Veltins-Arena in the semi finals of the Champions League on Tuesday.

It has been confirmed that Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov will be out of the Champions League first leg against German side Schalke after failing to recover from a groin strain.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has rushed to the defence of his squad after their loss at Bolton left them with a mere mathematical possibility of winning the title.

After Real Madrid's extra-time win over Barcelona in the Copa Del Rey on Wednesday, the Catalan's coach Pep Guardiola has claimed that Madrid are favourites for the two remaining Champions League encounters between the two rivals.

Arsenal remain with just a mathematical chance of winning the title after a 2-1 loss at Bolton Wanderers left them nine points behind leaders Manchester United in the English Premier League.

Arsenal remain with just a mathematical chance of winning the title after a 2-1 loss at Bolton Wanderers left them nine points behind leaders Manchester United in the English Premier League.

In a water-logged Stamford Bridge, Chelsea kept pace, and their title hopes, alive with a 3-0 win over cross town rivals West Ham United in Saturday's late kick-off in the English Premier League.

Manchester United went closer to a record 19th League title after Javier Hernandez scored in the 84th minute against Everton to send United nine points clear of Chelsea who play later in the day.

Fernando Torres scored his first goal for Chelsea as the Blues secured a 2-0 win in the West London derby against West Ham to cut back Manchester United's lead at the top to six points.