Robin van Persie put Arsenal back into the Premier League title race with a superb second-half brace in a 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

Wayne Rooney’s scored his 100th club for Manchester United to confirm
local supremacy with a 1-0 win over City at Eastlands - but Cristiano
Ronaldo spoiled the party with a needless red card.

Real Madrid earned coach Bernd Schuster some solace with a much-needed
1-0 victory over lowly Recreativo Huelva, but it was far from
comfortable win for the home fans at the Bernabeu.

Inter Milan moved four points clear at the Serie A race with a
convincing 1-0 win over arch rivals Juventus in the Derby d’Italia
tonight.

After a ferocious no goal first half, it took a 72nd-minute goal
from Sulley Muntari to decide the game in the home side’s favour.

Jose Mourinho came on top in the much-anticipated battle of two
former Chelsea coaches against Claudio Ranieri and saw his side cement
their place on top of the table.