City, Liverpool all cruise in respective FA Cup matches played on Saturday.
Liverpool secured a dominant win over West Ham, while other Premier League matches saw Brentford edge Burnley in a seven-goal thriller and Everton secure a late victory against Newcastle.
Dramatic night in the Champions League playoffs as goals, shocks and dominant performances decided the final places in the last 16.
Manchester United's Patrick Dorgu struck in the first half as Ruben Amorim's side held on for an ugly 1-0 victory over Newcastle United on Friday in the year's only Boxing Day fixture to climb to fifth place in the Premier League standings.
Champions Liverpool edged Newcastle United 3-2 in a thrilling finish thanks to a stoppage-time winner by teenaged Premier League debutant Rio Ngumoha.
Newcastle United registered a 2-0 home win over Chelsea on Sunday that moves the Magpies a step closer to Champions League football next season.
Newcastle United thumped Crystal Palace 5-0 at St James' Park on Wednesday to go third in the Premier League table with a sixth consecutive win in all competitions as Jacob Murphy scored one goal and set up another.
Tottenham Hotspur reached an agreement with Internacional on Monday to sign their international defensive midfielder Sandro for next season, the Brazilian club said.
Chelsea climbed back into contention for next season's Champions League with a 1-0 home win over Everton in the Premier League on Saturday thanks to a fine first-half strike by Nicolas Jackson.
Local hero Burn gave Newcastle a deserved lead in the 45th minute when the defender thumped in a header from a corner.
Liverpool booked their berth in the League Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 victory over Southampton
Liverpool resumed their march to a second Premier League title on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over West Ham United.
Brazil international Sandro was picked out for special praise by manager Harry Redknapp after Queens Park Rangers leapfrogged Burnley at the foot of the Premier League table on Monday.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the Premier League
Kylian Mbappe was in inspired form, scoring twice to guide Real Madrid to a comeback 4-1 win over visitors Las Palmas on Sunday.
Schick on target again as Leverkusen win, Leipzig thrashed 5-1
Manchester United languish 14th in the standings on 19 points, their worst placing to end a calendar year since they were 15th in 1989.
Girona thrash Osasuna for first win of the season
France qualified for the quarter-finals of the Nations League despite a lacklustre goalless draw against Israel on Thursday.
France overcame a slow start to beat neighbours Belgium 2-0 for their first points of the Nations League campaign.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday
IMAGES from the UEFA Nations League matches played on Monday.
IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday.
Brazil return to winning ways with dreary win over Ecuador in their World Cup qualifiers.
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Arsenal took the race to the final day last season and are strongly tipped to end Manchester City's dominance this time.
Late Tchouameni header gives Real Madrid 2-1 Las Palmas win and top spot
Neymar has suffered many issues with his right foot and underwent surgery four years ago for a fractured metatarsal.
Neymar will have extra motivation against Croatia, as he is one goal away from equalling Pele's record
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi pipped Rinat Zumabayev of Kazakhstan in the fifth round to share the top spot.
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Spanish prosecutors are seeking a two-year prison term and a 10 million euro ($9.8 million) fine for Neymar.
A summary of Saturday's action in the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship qualifiers.
Real Madrid will join the complaint filed on Friday by Spanish prosecutors against Barcelona and two of the LaLiga club's ex-presidents over alleged payments to a company owned by a senior refereeing official to influence match results.
Starting full-backs Danilo and Alex Sandro have been sidelined by injuries suffered earlier in the competition and their availability is still unclear for Monday.
The squad and Tite will gather on Nov. 14 at Juventus' training facilities in Turin, where Brazil will hold a five-day training camp before flying to Doha on Nov. 19.
A summary of Saturday's action in the Euro 2024 qualifying matches.
Inter Milan scored two early goals to secure an impressive 2-0 win over AC Milan in the Champions League semi-final first leg
Prosecutors sue Barcelona for allegedly buying refereeing favours
Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday night.