Race tightens in EPL; Barca stymied in 'derbi'

[EUROPEAN RACES] Manchester United kept its English Premier League title hopes alive when Paul Scholes scored instoppage time to give it a 1-0 win at Manchester City and leader Chelsea lost at Tottenham, 2-1. In Spain, Barca was held to a 0-0 tie by city rival Espanyol in “El derbi Barceloni.” Real Madrid canmove to within one point of Barca with a win over Valencia on Sunday. For a look at the major European races …

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