Sport Of Soccer

4/4/12

Athletic Bilbao earn victory over Schalke

Athletic Bilbao
Two goals from Fernando Llorente and one each from Oscar de Marcos and Iker Muniain earned Bilbao a Europa League quarter-final first-leg win at Schalke.

Raul earlier gave Schalke a 2-1 lead with his double, before the Spanish side fought back to earn victory.

Elsewhere, AZ Alkmaar shocked Valencia with a 2-1 victory, while Sporting Lisbon saw off Metalist 2-1.

Women's Super League Launches Twitter

Women's Super League

Women's Super League players will be the first professional athletes in the UK to have their Twitter account names printed on their shirt sleeves.

One player from each of the eight sides will wear the social network logo to boost the WSL's profile.

The professional summer league begins its second season on Sunday.

Sergio Aguero set to return after injury

sergio aguero

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero expects to return to the side to face Arsenal on Sunday after a foot injury.

The Argentine missed City's 3-3 draw with Sunderland on Saturday after picking up what City boss Roberto Mancini described as a "stupid" injury.

"I got back from practice on Wednesday and and there's no pain anymore," he tweeted.  "If it all goes well, I'll be at coach's disposal on Sunday." 
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