Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid as Alvaro Arbeloa takes charge
Xabi Alonso has departed Real Madrid by mutual consent after less than eight months in charge and has been replaced as head coach by Alvaro Arbeloa.
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Man City and Macclesfield discover FA Cup fourth round opponents as draw confirmed
Manchester City and Macclesfield have discovered their opponents for the fourth round of the FA Cup after the draw was completed on Monday night. Both clubs booked their place in the next round of the competition with victories over the weekend.
Rallying-Variawa wins Dakar eighth stage, Al-Attiyah retains overall lead
Jan 12 : Saood Variawa won the eighth stage of the Dakar Rally in a South African one-two with Henk Lategan on Monday as Nasser Al-Attiyah saw his overall lead cut to four minutes in the Saudi Arabian desert.
Connacht lose out to Montpellier as French side stage comeback win
Stuart Hogg kicked Montpellier to a 33-31 European Challenge Cup victory over Connacht as the French side clawed back a 17-point deficit to maintain their 100 per cent Pool 1 record.
Rallying-Ekstrom takes Dakar stage win, Al-Attiyah stays top
Jan 11 : Mattias Ekstrom won stage seven of the Dakar Rally on Sunday as the field started the second week in Saudi Arabia with late drama for Toyota's Henk Lategan while Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah stayed top in the car category.
Milan salvage draw at Fiorentina with late Nkunku goal
FLORENCE, Italy, Jan 11 : Christopher Nkunku scored in the 90th minute to earn AC Milan a 1-1 draw at Fiorentina on Sunday but, despite extending their unbeaten league run, the visitors continue to lose ground in the Serie A title race with their second stalemate in four days.
Liverpool’s Conor Bradley out for the season with knee injury requiring surgery
Defender Conor Bradley is set to undergo surgery on a serious knee injury which will rule him out of the rest of Liverpool’s season.
Ospreys fall to disappointing defeat but still reach European knockout stages
The Ospreys might have secured their place in the Challenge Cup knockout stages but they were left to lick their wounds in Italy as their perfect run in Europe was brought to an end with a disappointing 23-19 defeat away to Zebre.