Robbie Russell kicked the decisive penalty as the underdog Real Salt Lake beat David Beckham and the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy in a shootout Sunday for its first Major League Soccer championship.

David Beckham did all he could to win a football title in a third country but it wasn't quite enough.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe scored five second-half goals in an astonisnhing 9-1 demolition of Wigan Athletic in the Premier League on Sunday.

West Bromwich Albion manager Roberto Di Matteo has warned his players not to get carried away after they returned to the top of the English Championship with a 4-1 win over Bristol City.

David Beckham limped off after training for Sunday's MLS Cup final, with an icepack wrapped around his injured right ankle, and said he would still play in the title decider against Real Salt Lake.

Auxerre beat Monaco 2-0 to earn its seventh straight win and take the top spot in the French league on Saturday.

Real Madrid led the Spanish league after beating Racing Santander 1-0 and Barcelona could only draw 1-1 against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.

German prosecutors investigating corruption in football say 15 people in Germany and two in Switzerland have been arrested and that about 200 games in Europe ─ including Champions League ties ─ are involved in what an UEFA official called the biggest match-fixing scandal in Europe.

Defender Gabriel Heinze scored against his former teammates to give Marseille a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain on Friday in a French league match which was postponed from last month.

Los Angeles midfielder David Beckham will need an injection in his right ankle to reduce pain and allow him to play in Sunday's MLS Cup final against Real Salt Lake.