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PSG wasted numerous goal chances after having Thiago Motta sent off on the stroke of halftime for a dangerous tackle on Frederic Sammaritano. Carlo Ancelotti’s men were also hindered when

The Portugal forward, runner-up to Lionel Messi in Monday’s World Player of the Year awards, netted twice inside the first 25 minutes at the Bernabeu and sealed the victory near

The outspoken former Milan, Lazio and West Ham United player, appointed as Swindon manager in 2011, is desperate to hold on to loan signings John Bostock of Tottenham Hotspur and

There was also an isolated incident of racist chanting directed at Cagliari player Victor Ibarbo from a small section of Lazio’s notorious Curva Nord fans. The chants were almost drowned

The 20-year-old was out of contract at United in the close season. He looked set to join Tottenham but the deal broke down when the clubs failed to agree a

The pair have struggled to break into the first team. Swiss international Djourou, 25, has made only two appearances for the Gunners this season and Frenchman Squillaci, 32, has played

The Scot turned 71 on Monday, his competitive spirit apparently undimmed in his 27th year at Old Trafford and with his team seven points ahead of Manchester City in the

In the opening 16 minutes, the 25-year-old almost single-handedly secured Liverpool’s victory as he sliced through some feeble defending to score a superb individual goal before adding a second six

The England winger has been pleading for the central striker’s role for some time and, playing in his new position, Walcott proved he has what it takes to fill the

The 20-year-old attacking midfielder, snapped up by PSG in August for a reported fee of 45 million euros with the agreement that he would move in January, is one of