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Neymar is set to sign a five-year contract on Monday after choosing Barcelona over Real Madrid.

Welbeck, nursing knee and thigh problems, was deemed unfit to play after failing to complete training with the England team.

In his first campaign Barca coach Tito Vilanova equalled Real Madrid's points haul set under Jose Mourinho and beat predecessor Pep Guardiola's club record of 114 goals in a season.

Beckham was urged to help bring a new franchise to Miami at a meeting with key political leaders.

Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes has confirmed that he will leave the club when his contract expires in the summer of 2014.

El Shaarawy will also miss the friendly with a bruised right ankle.

Stephan El Shaarawy will sit out Italy's friendly against San Marino on Friday due to a bruised right ankle.

Overton was disqualified through the third round for illegally using a putting aid after starting play.

Neymar will form a star quartet at mighty Barca, joining four-time FIFA Player of the Year Lionel Messi, Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta.

Lacazette has been a regular for Lyon over the past two seasons after progressing through the club's youth ranks.

IMG-Reliance have already approached nine players, and they have shown their interest in playing in the eight-team tournament which will be held from January 14-March 13 next year.

Napoli president admits he is interested in selling Edinson Cavani to sign Manchester City's Edin Dzeko.

Nicola Rizzoli of Italy will referee the Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich.

Juventus general manager confirmed that the Serie A champions are in contact with Carlos Tevez in an attempt to sign the Argentine striker.

Ferguson takes charge of his 1,500th and final United game at West Bromwich Albion before stepping down after more than 26 years at Old Trafford.

Sunando Dhar, CEO, I-League felt the move would usher in a new phase as far as infrastructure and youth development are concerned.