PHOTOS: Villarreal top after Real held by Malaga, Messi suffers serious injury

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo looks dejected after the La Liga match against Malaga. Photograph: Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images Villarreal went top with a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Saturday......

EPL: Venky's Blackburn relegated, Wigan survive

Blackburn Rovers were relegated from the Premier League on Monday after losing 1-0 at home to Wigan Athletic who ensured their survival in the top flight with the victory. Wigan defender Antolin......

Unimpressive Italy, France leave fans wanting

When the World Cup draw sent both 2006 finalists to Cape Town for their first matches the locals were delighted but having seen Italy and France in action they could be forgiven for wondering what......

Italy escape with 1-1 draw against Paraguay

Shot-shy Italy needed a scrambled second-half equaliser by Daniele De Rossi to snatch a 1-1 draw with Paraguay after the South Americans had looked like pulling off a shock victory in their World......

Gamarra gets Paraguay call-up

Young Libertad striker Rodolfo Gamarra was a surprise inclusion in Paraguay's 23-man World Cup squad on Monday. Coach Gerardo Martino opted for the 21-year-old over Monterrey midfielder Osvaldo......