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An eventful game ended with Manchester United securing a 3-1 win over Chelsea at Old Trafford, although the match will be remembered more for the number of missed chances than the well-taken goals.

Andre Villas-Boas will face his toughest challenge as Chelsea manager to-date when his side travels to Old Trafford to take on the champions Manchester United on Sunday.

Andre Villas-Boas will face his toughest challenge as Chelsea manager to-date when his side travels to Old Trafford to take on the champions Manchester United on Sunday.

Andre Villas-Boas' will face his toughest challenge as Chelsea manager to-date when his side travels to Old Trafford to take on the champions Manchester United on Sunday.

Arsenal's revival was put to an end by bottom-of-the-table Blackburn Rovers after the home team secured a 4-3 win at Ewood Park.

Arsenal's revival was put to an end by bottom-of-the-table Blackburn Rovers after the home team secured a 4-3 win at Ewood Park.

Arsenal will travel north to Blackburn for Saturday's early kick-off, in a bid to continue their recent revival after a torrid start to the season.

Art Schlichter, a former Ohio State University star whose professional football career was cut short by gambling problems, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a sports ticket scam, officials said on Friday.

Get briefed on the weekend's action as Manchester United and Chelsea face each other in an early-season grand slam while Liverpool and Tottenham will also battle it out at White Hart Lane.

Former All-Pro NFL wide receiver Randy Moss denied rumors on Thursday that he will return to the NFL, according to reports.

The college football world has been dominated by conference realignment talk over the past month, including the most recent talks of No. 1 Oklahoma and Oklahoma State heading to the Pac-12. Let's avoid some of the realignment talk and take a look at this weekend's college football action.

Maryland football coach Randy Edsall announced via Twitter on Wednesday that his team would unveil its all-black football uniform for its game on Saturday against West Virginia.

Rumors swirled Wednesday night that Nike was considering acquiring rival Under Armour for $100 a share, according to the London Times.

The Chicago Bears' seven-time Pro Bowler Brian Urlacher has been excused from the team to mourn the passing of his mother. Whether or not Urlacher will play Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints is still undetermined.

The Red Devils square off against Benfica in Portugal

Former Patriot Tedy Bruschi tees off on current Patriots wide receiver Chad Ochocinco. Who is right?

The Red Devils meet Benfica in Portugal

The Red Devils begin their Champions League season.

The Red Devils travel to Portugal for their first Champions League game of the season.

The Red Devils face a tough Benfica squad.

As it becomes more and more likely that Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, and Texas A&M will leave the Big 12, attention turns to figuring out what Texas will do.