SATURDAYArsenal 0-0 Hull CityThe Gunners will travel to Humberside for a replay of their FA Cup fifth round tie after neither side could find the winner in north London. A Joel Campbell free-kick which hit a post was the closest either team came, as the Tigers ended a 14-game winning run in the competition for Arsenal, who have lifted the trophy for the past two seasons.Las Palmas 1-2 Barcelona (Willian José 10; Suárez 6, Neymar 39)It is eight Liga wins on the bounce for the Blaugrana, Luis Suárez opening the scoring with his 25th goal in 24 league games this season. The early lead lasted just four minutes befo...
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UEFA EURO 2016 teams meet in Paris
008 - Press conference to mark 100 days to goDelegations from the 24 participating national associations will gather in Paris on 2 and 3 March to discuss organisational matters linked to UEFA EURO 2016. The workshop will coincide with the milestone of 100 days to go until the event kicks off on 10 June 2016.The workshop will provide detailed information on subjects such as match organisation, transport, logistics, accommodation, safety and security, disciplinary matters and integrity, as well as marketing, communications and media. It will take place at the Pullman Hotel Tour Eiffel in the French capital.In parallel, UEFA and EURO 2016 SAS will hold a joint '100 days ...
Wins for Bayern and Paris, Barcelona set record
Valencia 1-1 Barcelona (Negredo 39; Kaptoum 84)Barcelona extended their unbeaten run to a club record 29 matches, bettering the mark set by Josep Guardiola's 2010/11 squad, as they reached the Copa del Rey final for the sixth time in eight seasons. With the holders 7-0 up after the first leg, Luis Enrique fielded a much-changed side that fell behind when Álvaro Negredo chipped Marc-André ter Stegen. Just off the bench, Wilfrid Kaptoum ensured it was a historic night for the Liga leaders with his first goal for the Azulgrana. Bochum 0-3 Bayern (Lewandowski 38 90, Thiago Alcántara 61)Bayern eased i...
Barcelona rampant, Paris in record-breaking form
WEDNESDAYBarcelona 7–0 Valencia (Suarez 7 12 83 88, Messi 29 59 74)Luís Suarez and Lionel Messi all but confirmed Barcelona's place in the Copa del Rey final after this, their biggest win of the season. Suarez continued his hot form at the Camp Nou, where all nine of his goals in 2016 have now been scored, with four more for the holders. Neymar hit the upright with a penalty – awarded for a foul by Shkodran Mustafi, who was dismissed – on the stroke of half-time, but it got worse for Gary Neville's side after the break. Suarez and Messi each added two more, making the return game next Wednesday largely academic.Club Brugge 1-0 Gent
Cup joy for City, Paris, Barcelona and Juventus
WEDNESDAYJuventus 3-0 Internazionale Milano (Morata 35pen 63, Dybala 83)Juventus took a firm grip of their Coppa Italia semi-final thanks to Álvaro Morata's first goals since 4 October. The Spanish forward, who had not scored in his previous 20 Juve appearances, opened the scoring from the penalty spot after Juan Cuadrado had been felled by Jeison Murillo, who was later sent off. Morata snapped up a loose ball to double the holders' advantage ahead of next week's second leg in Milan, before Paulo Dybala slotted a late third.Atlético Madrid 2-3 Celta Vigo (Griezmann 29, Correa 82; Hernández 22 64, Guidetti 56)Atlé...
Paris make it 30 unbeaten, Terry saves Chelsea
SATURDAYChelsea 3-3 Everton (Costa 64, Fàbregas 66, Terry 90+8; Terry 50 og, Mirallas 56, Funes Mori 90)A last-gasp backheel by John Terry on his 700th appearance in all competitions for Chelsea extended the Blues' undefeated record under Guus Hiddink to seven matches. Cesc Fàbregas's deflected effort was only his second goal of the season in all competitions and first since 16 September. The champions, who lost Diego Costa to injury, remain 14th in the Premier League.Manchester City 4-0 Crystal Palace (Delph 22, Agüero 41 68, Silva 84)Sergio Agüero led the way for title-chasing City. The Argentina forward took h...
Bayern set new record, Paris hit five, Chelsea lose
Group ASevilla v Real Madrid Sunday, 20.30CETParis 5-0 Toulouse (Di María 6, Ibrahimović 18, 75, Lucas 66, Lavezzi 78)Zlatan Ibrahimović's double took his league tally for the season to nine as Laurent Blanc's side won their seventh straight Ligue 1 game and maintained their cushion at the summit.Olexandriya 2-3 Shakhtar (Zaporozhan 16pen, Ponomar 90+1; Dentinho 14, Gladkiy 43, Alex Teixeira 54)The Ukrainian top flight leaders racked up their eighth straight league victory with the help of Alex Teixeira's 19th goal in just 13 league games this season. However, the Bra...