Leagues

Wesley's Winner

Wesley Sneijder provided the last-minute game winner against Dynamo Kiev midweek only three minutes after supplying the equalizing assist. Zac Lee Rigg says Inter found itself a winner with the dynamic Dutchman before previewing the weekend's Serie A action.

Real Upset

Real Salt Lake pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Major League Soccer history by beating the Columbus Crew in Crew Stadium. The hosts and Supporters' Shield winners took a 2-0 lead through Guillermo Barros Schelotto but RSL roared back with three unanswered goals.

Red In Rome

Fulham and Clint Dempsey were left wondering what might have been after seeing a red card for Erik Nevland spark a Roma fightback in their Europa League Group H clash in the Italian capital. Goals from John Arne Riise and Chuka Okaka gave victory to the home side.

Howard Hails Benfica

Benfica slid two past United States international Tim Howard in the second half as the Portuguese side dispatched Everton in the Europa League. The goalkeeper called Benfica "Champions League quality" after the match and admitted that his club has a tall order to qualify for the next round.

Live! Columbus 2-3 RSL

It's back to Crew Stadium for Real Salt Lake and the defending champion Columbus Crew for the deciding leg of the teams' MLS playoff series on Thursday. Keep track of the match along with chief editor Andrea Canales and her live commentary of the crucial playoff tie.

Shares Increased

U.S. businessman Stan Kroenke has increased his number of shares in Arsenal recently to a whopping 29.6 per cent. Already the owner of the Colorado Rapids of MLS, among other sports franchises, the American now wants to gain serious control of one of England's prized clubs.

Award Time

With the regular season snapped shut, it's award time for Major League Soccer. The teams will still duke it out for the Cup, but individual awards have already been decided. The league released the finalists for each position, with Donovan, Joseph, and Cunningham the final three for league MVP.