Football

The win helped Churchill Brothers take their points tally to 34 from 14 matches and enjoy a clear four-point lead at the top of the table.

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho was named as the best coach of 2012 by the Federation of Football History and Statistics.

Michu and Danny Graham scored for Swansea while Lukas Podolski and Kieran Gibbs struck for Arsenal.

"We're not too big to go down," the Newcastle manager said after his team's 11th defeat in their last 14 matches in all competitions.

Mourinho stirred up controversy when he dropped Spain's number one and played reserve keeper Antonio Adan for the last La Liga game.

ONGC took their unbeaten streak under coach Santosh Kashyap to three as they blanked Pailan Arrows 3-0 in I-League.

Minor-league club Mansfield Town will get their time in the spotlight when they host seven-times winners Liverpool.

Victory against QPR would take Chelsea back up to third in the Premier League.

"The winger will not be sold in the January transfer window," the Red Devils boss said.

Frank Lampard scored both the Blues goals to keep his team on the fringes of the Premier League title race.

Chelsea have won their last three league games to close within four points of second-place Manchester City, still with a game in hand.

A disappointing 1-1 draw at Swansea City on Sunday saw United's lead at the top cut to four points over Manchester City.

The 37-year-old Pinto has played the past five-and-a-half seasons for Barcelona.

Anelka is in talks with the club, while Drogba has been linked with a move back to Europe.

Mohamed bin Hammam resigns from all football-related positions and is banned for life over corruption allegations, FIFA reveals.

Balotelli is taking City to a Premier League tribunal this week, to overturn a fine imposed by the team last season.