Football

Fernando Torres scored four goals as Spain thumped Tahiti 10-0 in their Confederations Cup clash.

The 35-year-old defender's injury nightmare continued as he cut short a holiday in New York to undergo an operation on Wednesday.

IBNLive Sports gives you Wednesday's round-up of all the latest transfer news and gossip from the leading clubs and top players around the world.

Guardiola will address media as Bayern's head coach next Monday, before overseeing his first two training sessions the following Wednesday and Thursday.

Ronaldo has publicly stated that he is not willing to sign new Real Madrid contract and is unhappy with life at Real.

Nnamdi Oduamadi scored a hat-trick for the African champions, while Elderson Echiejile added two more.

It is also believed that the big-money offer is part of an attempt to bring the Spurs manager Andre Villas-Boas.

Vicente Del Bosque criticised his players for not scoring more goals during a sublime first half against Uruguay.

Mourinho has rejected the notion Abramovich interfered in team affairs in his first spell as Chelsea manager.

Manchester City have hired Manuel Pellegrini as the club's new manager to replace the fired Roberto Mancini.

Real Madrid held talks with representatives of Napoli forward Edinson Cavani.

The Holloway legend, now in an ambassadorial role with the Gunners, has been impressed by Arsene Wenger's 'remarkable consistency'.

Garcia has been hired to coach Roma, becoming the capital club's fourth different manager in two years since coming under American ownership.

The 64-year-old Falopa replaces Trevor Morgan who had a successful three-year stint with the red-and-gold brigade.

Japan finished their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0 win over Iraq that ended the West Asian nation's slim hopes of joining them in Brazil.

Oscar, Hernanes and Lucas scored second-half goals to give Brazil a confidence-building win.