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| Manchester United have postponed plans for a homecoming parade should they capture the Champions League trophy after violence flared in the city following the UEFA Cup final. |
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| Brazil named their squad
on Thursday for friendly internationals against Canada and
Venezuela in the United States and World Cup qualifiers away to
Paraguay and at home to Argentina.
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| (Updates with fans charged, paragraphs 4,5)
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| Austria and Switzerland are ready to host the European football championship on June 7-29, having completed their preparations on schedule, one month before the kick-off. |
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| Paraguay named an experimental
squad on Tuesday without experienced players including strikers
Roque Santa Cruz and Oscar Cardozo for this month's Kirin Cup
in Japan.
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| (corrects number of league titles won by Basel in second
para)
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| Real Madrid are set to rub salt into the wounds of arch rivals by parading their 31st Spanish league trophy when they host Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Wednesday. |
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| Former Argentina
midfielder Osvaldo Ardiles made a winning start to his latest
coaching job when Cerro Porteno beat bottom-of-the-table Silvio
Pettirossi in Paraguay at the weekend.
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| (corrects winning team in first paragraph)
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| Extra-time was needed to separate Fiorentina and Rangers after the pair drew 0-0 following 90 minutes of the UEFA Cup semi-final, second leg here in Italy. |