English League Championship- current promotion/promotion playoff spots
*Promotion to Premier League
Promotion spots: Leeds United and West Bromwich Albion (both with 52 points)
Promotion Playoffs: Brentford (43), Nottingham Forest (43), Fulham (42) and Swansea City (41)

In the Hunt (within three points)
Millwall- 40
Sheffield Wednesday/Hull City/Preston North End- 39
Bristol City- 38


Soccer- English FA Cup
Third-round matches will take place Saturday, Sunday and Monday (sixty-four teams remain)


Soccer- Australian A-League tomorrow 
Melbourne City v. Western United, 3:30 am Eastern


Soccer- French Coupe de France tomorrow
Bordeaux v. Le Mans, 2:55 pm Eastern


Spanish Primera Division tomorrow
Real Valladolid v. Leganes, 1 pm Eastern
Sevilla v. Athletic Bilbao, 3 pm Eastern


English League Championship today
Derby County def. Barnsley 2-1
Swansea City def. Charlton Athletic 1-0
*Swansea City moves into the final promotion playoff spot, while Derby County moves ten points clear of the relegation zone


Premier League today
Liverpool def. Sheffield United 2-0