Football
Benfica lead a five-team breakaway on nine points
Benfica top the Europa League after matchday three on goals scored, their 4-1 win at Omonia putting them level on nine points with Bayer Leverkusen, Bournemouth, Ferencvaros and Olympiacos. Leverkusen, 2-0 at OFI Crete through Jonas Hofmann's double, are the only side yet to concede. Crystal Palace drew 2-2 at Besiktas despite a late red card for the hosts, Sunderland were held 1-1 at Lech Poznan and Juventus had a late winner ruled out against Rennes.