* Substitute Riyad Mahrez scored the only goal as Manchester City beat Bournemouth 1-0 at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday to return to the top of the Premier League.
* Champions Bayern Munich demolished hosts Borussia Moenchengladbach 5-1 to join leaders Borussia Dortmund at the top of the Bundesliga and reignite the title race on Saturday.
* David Villa scored his first goal since moving to Japan on Saturday as his side Vissel Kobe defeated Fernando Torres' Sagan Tosu. Former Barcelona and Spain forward Villa took advantage of some sloppy defending from Sagan Tosu to score the only goal in a 1-0 win.
* Felipe Caicedo and Ciro Immobile scored as Lazio beat Roma 3-0 in the capital-city derby on Saturday (Mar 2) to revive their hopes of Champions League qualification from Serie A.
* Norway enjoyed a bumper night at the European Indoor Athletics Championships on Saturday as teenager Jakob Ingebrigtsen won the 3,000 metres ahead of his bronze medal-winning brother Henrik and Karsten Warholm stormed to gold in the 400 metres.
* Espanyol forward Wu Lei became the first Chinese footballer to score in Spain's top-division La Liga, netting his side's final goal in a 3-1 win at home to Real Valladolid on Saturday.
* AC Milan leapfrogged rivals Inter Milan into third place in Serie A on Saturday with a 1-0 win over 10-man Sassuolo at San Siro.
* Two goals from Kylian Mbappe allowed Paris St Germain to come from behind to beat Caen 2-1 on Saturday and stretch their lead in Ligue 1 to 20 points.