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Ranieri on brink as Juve suffer seven deadly sins

Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri´s job slipped further from his grasp as the club were held to a 2-2 home draw by Atalanta on Sunday to take their winless streak to seven matches.

Inter cruise to victory in title celebration

Inter Milan celebrated their fourth straight Serie A title in style as they cruised to an easy 3-0 win over Siena at the San Siro on Sunday.

Mallorca gatecrash Barcelona title party

Barcelona´s championship party was gatecrashed by humble Real Mallorca on Sunday who stunned the double winners 2-1 with two late goals.

Koeman named as Van Gaal successor at Alkmaar

Ronald Koeman was on Sunday named as the new coach of Dutch champions AZ Alkmaar to succeed Louis Van Gaal who has left to take charge at German giants Bayern Munich

Schwarzer makes his point with stunning season

Mark Schwarzer has revealed the desire to prove his critics wrong has been the driving force behind his stunning form this season.

Besiktas victorious and back on top

Besiktas remain in a good position to win this year's Turkish league title following a 1-3 victory at Antalyaspor. The Istanbul outfit reconquered their top spot at the expense of Sivasspor.

Panathainaikos dominate in Greek play-offs

Panathinaikos maintain their perfect record in the Greek Champions League play-offs, while AEK Athens remain close by.

CSKA beat Zenit in Russian league

The Russian league once again has a new leader, as CSKA Moscow beat Zenit St Petersburg 2-1 to surpass Rubin Kazan at the top.

SC Heerenveen win Dutch Cup

SC Heerenveen have won the Dutch Cup for the first time in history. In a penalty shoot-out, the Frisians were more precise than opponents FC Twente.

Hiddink urges Chelsea to stop United juggernaut

Chelsea coach Guus Hiddink bid an emotional farewell to Stamford Bridge on Sunday, but warned his successor he´ll need to spend big money if the Londoners are to stop the Manchester United juggernaut.

Ferguson´s soccer title win riles Benitez

Rafael Benitez extended his feud with Sir Alex Ferguson by refusing to congratulate the Manchester United manager for his title triumph, following Liverpool´s 2-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion which saw the losers relegated to the Championship.

Perfectionist Mourinho still focussed on winning

Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho was in no mood to party despite his side having already clinched the Serie A crown ahead of their 3-0 win over Siena.

Two down, one to go for treble chasers Barcelona

Barcelona, with a first domestic double since 1998 secured, can complete the most successful season in their 110-year history with victory over Manchester United in the Champions League final on May 27.

Lyon keep Bordeaux´s title hopes brimming over

Bordeaux´s hopes of ending their 10-year wait for the French league title were boosted Sunday when defending champions Lyon beat Marseille 3-1 at their imposing Velodrome stadium.

Benitez fuels Ferguson feud with title snub

Rafael Benitez extended his feud with Sir Alex Ferguson by refusing to congratulate the Manchester United manager for his title triumph, following Liverpool´s 2-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion which saw the losers relegated to the Championship.

Sivasspor back on top in Turkey

Sivasspor are back in the lead in Turkey following a 1-2 win at Hacettepe on Saturday, leaving Besiktas with pressure to reconquer their top spot a day later.

Title defenders Rubin Kazan drop points

Defending champions Rubin Kazan could lose their top spot in the Russian league this weekend, following a 2-2 draw at Amkar Perm.

Sweden: Easy victory for Elfsborg

Elfsborg returned to the top of the Swedish league, at the expense of Helsingborg, thanks to a convincing 4-0 win over Halmstads BK on Saturday.

Feyenoord in trouble in Dutch play-offs

Feyenoord Rotterdam risk losing out on the UEFA Europa League following a 3-2 defeat to NAC Breda in the first round of the Dutch play-offs.

Belgian championship undecided after missed penalty

The Belgian league has ended, but no champion has been crowned. RSC Anderlecht and Standard de Liege will need an extra play-off to decide which team takes the trophy this year.