Paris Saint-Germain scrapes past Angers to go top as Marseille loses
Defender Layvin Kurzawa's goal was just enough as defending champion Paris Saint-Germain earned a scrappy 1-0 win at Angers to go top of the French league on Saturday.
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Alaves, Cadiz humbled by second-tier teams in Copa del Rey
Coach Abelardo Fernandez had a nightmare debut in his second stint at Alaves after it was routed 5-0 by second-tier side Almeria in the Copa del Rey on Saturday.
VfB Stuttgart 2, Borussia Monchengladbach 2
Silas Wamangituka’s penalty kick in the 90th minute tied the game as VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Monchengladbach played to a 2-2 draw.
Bologna beats Hellas Verona for first win since November
Bologna ended its winless run by beating Hellas Verona 1-0 in Serie A on Saturday. The skid stretched back to November, since which Bologna had posted three defeats and five draws.
Mesut Ozil appears close to ending his time at Arsenal
Mesut Ozil was active on social media on Saturday amid widespread reports he was close to sealing a move to Turkish club Fenerbahce.
Werder Bremen 2, FC Augsburg 0
Werder Bremen scored twice in three minutes in a 2-0 win over FC Augsburg.
VfL Wolfsburg 2, RB Leipzig 2
Nordi Mukiele scored in the fifth minute as VfL Wolfsburg and RP Leipzig drew 2-2.
Borussia Dortmund 1, FSV Mainz 1
Thomas Meunier tied the game late as Borussia Dortmund and FSV Mainz played to a 1-1 draw.
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Dortmund rues missed penalty in draw with lowly Mainz
Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus missed a penalty in a 1-1 draw with lowly Mainz while Leipzig again missed the chance to move to the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday.
West Brom beats Wolves to get first win under Allardyce
West Bromwich Albion collected only its second win in the Premier League -- and first under new manager Sam Allardyce -- as two penalties by Matheus Pereira helped to earn a 3-2 victory over Wolverhampton on Saturday.
Canada Soccer names Charmaine Crooks acting VP of board of directors
Canada Soccer has appointed Order of Canada member and Olympic silver medallist Charmaine Crooks the acting vice-president of its board of directors. She is the first woman and first person of colour to serve in the post.
Volland scores again as fourth-place Monaco wins at Montpellier
Forward Kevin Volland scored for the fifth straight game as resurgent Monaco won at Montpellier 3-2 in the French league on Friday.
Union Berlin stuns Leverkusen to move into fourth in Bundesliga
Substitute Cedric Teuchert scored late for Union Berlin to stun third-placed Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 and move to fourth in the Bundesliga on Friday.