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Cagliari president Massimo Cellino was one of three people arrested Thursday as police investigated possible irregularities over the construction of the club's Is Arenas stadium, ANSA news agency reported.

Celtic midfielder Kris Commons insisted team-mate Efe Ambrose had to accept the blame for his errors in a 3-0 defeat by Juventus that all but ended the Hoops' Champions League campaign.

Celtic midfielder Kris Commons insisted team-mate Efe Ambrose had to accept the blame for his errors in a 3-0 defeat by Juventus that all but ended the Hoops' Champions League campaign.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon admits his side need a miracle if they are to overturn a 3-0 home defeat to Juventus in their Champions League last 16 first leg tie at Parkhead.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon hopes his side can continue their unbeaten home record in Europe this season when they take on Juventus in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 clash at Parkhead on Tuesday.

Mario Balotelli scored his third goal in two games for AC Milan to snatch a share of the points in a 1-1 draw at Cagliari on Sunday as Roma's slump continued with a 3-1 defeat to Sampdoria.

A 25-metre drive from Mirko Vucinic and a goal in his socks from Alessandro Matri helped Juventus to a 2-0 home win over Fiorentina and a six-point lead over Serie A title rivals Napoli.

Serie A leaders Juventus on Friday lost their appeals against a hefty fine and player bans, with only club president Giuseppe Marotta gaining any satisfaction from the Italian league's disciplinary bosses.

Short-handed five-time champions Spain crashed out of the Davis Cup Sunday when Canada completed a famous World Group triumph while 32-time winners United States edged Brazil in a dogfight.

Tomas Berdych defeated Stanislas Wawrinka in a battle of Davis Cup marathon men on Sunday as defending champions Czech Republic reached the quarter-finals.

Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne said Sunday that he expected the merger of the Italian car giant and its US partner Chrysler will take place in 2014.

Tomas Berdych and Lukas Rosol won a Davis Cup doubles epic to give defending champions Czech Republic the edge over Switzerland as 2012 finalists Spain stayed alive in Canada.

Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych and Lukas Rosol beat Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka and Marco Chiudinelli Saturday in the longest ever Davis Cup match, an exhausting clash which took 7 hours and one minute.

Goals from Marek Hamsik and Paolo Cannavaro helped Napoli secure a 2-0 win over outclassed Catania and move level on points with Juventus at the top of Italy's Serie A on Saturday.

Serbia and France cruised into the Davis Cup quarter-finals on Saturday as five-time champions Spain faced a humiliating first round exit.

Serbia and France cruised into the Davis Cup quarter-finals on Saturday as five-time champions Spain faced a humiliating first round exit.

Spain were facing Davis Cup humiliation on Saturday after the five-time champions slumped 2-0 down to Canada, a country who have never previously won a World Group clash.

World number one Novak Djokovic steered Serbia to the brink of the Davis Cup quarter-finals Friday, easing past Belgium's Olivier Rochus on a makeshift court he described as the worst he's ever encountered.

World number one Novak Djokovic steered Serbia to the brink of the Davis Cup quarter-finals Friday, easing past Belgian veteran Olivier Rochus on a makeshift court he described as the worst he's ever encountered.

Former France and Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka expressed his delight at "finding a big club" in the form of Juventus, as his transfer to the Italian giants was finalised on Friday.