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Toure has borne the brunt of the criticism and Pellegrini said last week he was unhappy with the 31-year-old's performances.
Barcelona need to avoid a repeat of their slip against Valencia last season to protect their lead of the Spanish league on Saturday.
Arsenal are unlikely to start slowly against Championship side Reading in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Saturday.
Saturday's La Liga game at leaders Barcelona is another chance for coach Nuno and the team to prove that the rebuilding project is on track.
Ronaldo and Messi would feature for "Team South" which will consist of players from Spain's La liga, Italia's Serie A and France's Ligue 1.
Van Persie moved to Manchester United back in 2012 when the Dutchman was bought for 24 million pounds from Arsenal.
The legendary Brazilian keeper claimed his 127th career strike with his team's opening goal against RB Brasil on Saturday with a free kick.
Anuradha Thokchom's brace failed to lift the Indian team as the US responded with goals from Witmer, Sharkey and Reinprecht.
Hazard and Matic are the two players who make things tick for Premier League leaders Chelsea, according to former Stamford Bridge defender Melchiot.
Leaders Chelsea conceded one of the great Premier League goals but still had too much for Stoke as they consolidated top spot with a 2-1 home victory on Saturday.
The I-League Round-14 encounter lived up to expectations as the majority Pune FC fans were entertained throughout the 90-minutes with some end to end action.
Rodriguez will return to Real's starting lineup for Sunday's La Liga game at home to Granada after being out for two months with a broken bone in his foot.
"This year Arsenal deserve to be champions and they won't be far away. But once more, there will be some little regrets at the end of the season," Pires said.
Rooney, who will be 30 in October, has scored 47 goals in 102 appearances for England.
Neymar, who has scored 43 times for his country and is still only 23, can break Pele's record of 77 international goals, said coach Dunga.
Claudio Marchisio suffered ruptured knee ligaments during the warm-up for Friday's Italy's training session ahead of the Euro 2016 qualifier.