Football

Barcelona stayed five points ahead of Real Madrid after downing Getafe 2-1.

Inter Milan has the chance to close the gap to two points when it plays Lecce.

Barcelona and Madrid are seen as the favourites to claim the European title.

Liverpool was held to a 0-0 draw by Braga at Anfield and were knocked out on 1-0 aggregate.

The 24-year-old is considering the possibility of making a move during the summer transfer window.

Ibrahimovic believes that AC Milan deserved better than a European exit.

Vermaelen has been troubled by a persistent Achilles problem.

Birmingham leapfrogged West Ham into 17th place on better goal difference, and has a game in hand on their relegation rivals.

Tottenham drew level on points with fourth-place Chelsea, who have a game in hand.

AS Roma needed a last-minute penalty from David Pizarro to win 2-1 at lowly Lecce.

The Portuguese hat-trick put him level on 27 goals at the top of the La Liga scoring chart with Argentina forward Lionel Messi.

This is Juventus' second loss in seven days.

Also AC Milan take on Tottenham and Valencia face Schalke.

The result left Chelsea on 45 points, 12 behind leaders Manchester United.

The three-time FIFA Player of the year played for Inter, Barca and Real Madrid.

Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o had a shocking game as Juventus won 1-0.