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CSKA Moscow's goalkeeper Sergei Chepchugov looks at the ball after Real Madrid's second goal
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) and Karim Benzema (R)
Real Madrid's coach Jose Mourinho
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring
CSKA Moscow's goalkeeper Sergei Chepchugov looks at the ball after Real Madrid's second goal
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) and Karim Benzema (R)
Real Madrid's coach Jose Mourinho
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo
CSKA Moskva's Sekou Oliseh (C) trains with teammates in Madrid Tuesday
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo
CSKA Moskva's Sekou Oliseh (C) trains with teammates
Jose Mourinho
Pep Guardiola embraces Lionel Messi after Barcelona's Champions League semi-final victory over Real Madrid in May 2011
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring
Barcelona, La Liga champions for the past three seasons, have not shown the same consistency this term
Real Madrid's forward Cristiano Ronaldo (R) shoots at Real Betis' goalkeeper Fabricio Brazio
Real Madrid's forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) celebrates with teammates

Atletico edge Sevilla as three see red

Atletico Madrid edged Sevilla 2-1 in the Spanish Cup semi-final first leg on Thursday in a match where all three goals came from the penalty spot and three players were red-carded.
 

Beckham signs for PSG, donates salary to charity

Former England captain David Beckham on Thursday signed for ambitious French league leaders Paris Saint-Germain on a five-month contract which will see him donate his entire salary to a children's charity.
 

Racism widespread in Spain, says Barca's Alves

Barcelona's Brazilian full-back Dani Alves said Thursday that racism is rife throughout the Spanish game and claimed he was racially abused during Wednesday's Spanish Cup tie at Real Madrid.
 

Deschamps names attack-minded squad for Germany

France coach Didier Deschamps called up Rennes striker Romain Alessandrini for the first time as well as recalling defenders Raphael Varane of Real Madrid and Arsenal's Bacary Sagna in his squad for the prestige friendly here against Germany next Wednesday.
 

Hodgson plays down England return for Beckham

David Beckham's headline-grabbing move to Paris Saint-Germain is unlikely to revive the midfielder's international career, according to England manager Roy Hodgson.
 

Beckham signs for PSG

Former England captain David Beckham on Thursday signed for Paris Saint-Germain in a five-month deal, fuelling hopes of a celebrity boost for French football as it faces up to an exodus of top players.
 

David Beckham - boots and a brand

In signing David Beckham, Paris Saint-Germain will be aware that they have signed not just a player but someone who has carefully nurtured his public image ever since his days as a fresh-faced youngster at Manchester United.
 

Beckham set for PSG move - reports

Former England captain David Beckham was on Thursday set to join Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports, fuelling hopes of a celebrity boost for French football as it faces up to an exodus of top players.
 

Beckham set for Paris Saint-Germain move: reports

Former England captain David Beckham was set to join French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Thursday, both the BBC and Sky Sports News reported.
 

Ferguson reveals United's striking ambition

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has challenged his three main strikers to each reach 20 goals this season as the Old Trafford club aim for a trophy treble.
 

Madrid, Barcelona all-square in Clasico cup clash

French youngster Raphael Varane headed in a late goal as Real Madrid salvaged a 1-1 draw against bitter rivals Barcelona in their Spanish Cup semi-final first-leg clash on Wednesday.
 

Dortmund boss aims to be Guardiola's 'Mourinho'

Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp has said he wants to be the Bundesliga's version of Jose Mourinho to rival Bayern Munich's head coach Pep Guardiola for the 2013/14 season.
 

Drogba exit painful for aspiring China

The signings of Didier Drogba and Nicolas Anelka proved the cash-rich Chinese Super League can lure big names but their abrupt departure shows China cannot yet compete with the top European clubs.
 

Messi, Ronaldo go head-to-head in Cup semi

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo come into Wednesday's 'El Clasico' clash in Madrid in the Spanish Cup semi-final in fine form and full of goals.
 

Messi and Ronaldo go head-to-head in Cup clash

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo come into Wednesday's 'el clasico' clash in Madrid in the Spanish Cup semi-final in fine form and full of goals.
 

Casillas'girlfriend says Real Madrid divided

Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas' girlfriend, television sports journalist Sara Carbonero, said Tuesday there was a split between the team's players and coach Jose Mourinho.
 

Beckham is training at Arsenal, Wenger reveals

Former England midfielder David Beckham has been training with Arsenal, the club's manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed, but rejected reports that he could sign.
 

Man City spy chance to creep up on United

Having trailed Premier League leaders Manchester United by seven points as recently as January 18, Manchester City can cut the gap to just two points with victory at Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday.
 

Rising star Khedira extends Stuttgart contract

Rani Khedira, the teenage brother of Real Madrid's Germany star Sami, has extended his contract at Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart until 2015, the club announced Monday.
 

Messi hits four, Real win, Atletico lose

Lionel Messi hit four and Cristiano Ronaldo a hat-trick as Barcelona and Real Madrid warmed up for their Spanish Cup semi-final on Wednesday with 5-1 and 4-0 victories over Getafe and Osasuna on Sunday.