Marseille missed the chance to go top of Ligue 1 as their 1-1 home draw with Montpellier ended with three players sent off after a stoppage-time bust-up.

Midfielder Samri Nasri believes Real Madrid and Barcelona will fear being paired with Manchester City when the draw for the last 16 of the Champions League is made today.

Wojciech Szczesny has reignited his war of words with Tottenham by claiming that Arsenal’s north London rivals do not have enough quality to finish inside the top four this season.

Theo Walcott has warned Arsenal’s rivals the Gunners believe they are capable of beating anybody after putting five past Chelsea in yesterday’s thrilling derby win at Stamford Bridge.