Raul scored two goals as Real Madrid beat Valladolid Saturday night at the Bernabeu. It was a great win for Los Blancos, who had no Ronaldo and played most of the game without Kaka.
The Red Devils beat Bolton 2-1 to return to the top of the Premier League on Saturday after previous leaders Chelsea crashed to a 2-1 defeat at Villa Park.
The Gunners maintained their perfect home record this season with a 3-1 win over Birmingham. However, Theo Walcott was forced off before half-time after suffering a serious knee injury.
[USA 2 Costa Rica 2] The Yanks, with their draw at RFK finished top of the table in CONCACAF. Honduras and Mexico will join them in South Africa next summer.
CR9 was handed the chance to play in South Africa when Portugal completed the first stage of their unlikely qualification revival, crushing Malta 4-0 to secure a spot in the World Cup play-offs.