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Bayern Munich thumped hosts Manchester City 3-1 in their Champions League Group D encounter on Wednesday as the holders taught the English side they still have a lot to learn if they are to achieve continental success.
Arsene Wenger believes his club record swoop for Mesut Ozil has revitalized Arsenal after the Germany midfielder inspired a 2-0 win over Napoli with his first goal for the Gunners.
Robert Lewandowski said Borussia Dortmund must build on its home win over Marseille at Arsenal in its next Champions League match if it wants to repeat last season's run to the final.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho played down the gravity of the knee injury that forced striker Fernando Torres off during the London club's 4-0 win at Steaua Bucharest on Tuesday.
NBA legend Michael Jordan believes he could beat LeBron James in a one-on-one basketball game when he was in his prime.
Baseball
While ping-pong may have thawed tensions with the US, hockey built the bridge between China, Canada
Manchester City's home clash with Pep Guardiola's reigning European champion Bayern Munich will capture the imagination of most fans on Wednesday evening, while the pressure is on David Moyes as Manchester United faces Shakhtar Donetsk.
Golf
The first person David Price looked for after pitching the Tampa Bay Rays into the playoffs was third baseman Evan Longoria.
Drew Brees passed for 413 yards and four touchdowns, and the New Orleans Saints turned a clash of unbeaten teams into a lopsided affair, beating the Miami Dophins 38-17 on Monday night.
Benched Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman said he has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and that he voluntarily entered the NFL substance abuse program more than a year ago after mistakenly taking a medication to treat the condition.