Soccer PIX: Pirlo's Juve thump Sampdoria; Real draw opener

Images from football matches played across Europe on Sunday. IMAGE: Juventus Cristiano Ronaldo (left) and Juventus head coach Andrea Pirlo celebrate victory at the end of the Serie A match against......

Football Briefs: PSG fight back to maintain perfect start with win at Rennes

IMAGE: Paris St Germain's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their first goal with Neymar. Photograph: Stephane Mahe/Reuters Paris St Germain stretched their perfect Ligue 1 start to six wins......

Football Briefs: Guardiola prefers improving performance over points record

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Manchester City will aim to improve their......

Football PHOTOS: Real and Juventus win; Liverpool go second

Ronaldo double and Bale strike give Real win IMAGE: Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal with his team mates. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters La Liga champions Real......

Sports Shorts: World No 1 Nadal unmoved in ATP rankings

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Rafael Nadal. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images Sixteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal continues to remain at the......