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Negrin strike keeps Balzan in contention for Top Six berth

Saturday, 18 January 2014, 19:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Balzan-Qormi 1-0       Balzan: E. Bartolo, J. Grioli, S. Bezzina, LR dos Santos, A. Scicluna, K.Magro, ED Zarate Bilbao, D. Grima, L. Micallef (M. Spiteri), P. dos Santos...

Ronaldo's rocket sparks Madrid's 5-0 rout at Betis

Saturday, 18 January 2014, 18:22 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a long-range goal worthy of the recently awarded Ballon d'Or on Saturday to spark Real Madrid's 5-0 rout at Real Betis, provisionally lifting Los Blancos level with...

5 things to know about the Premier League

Saturday, 18 January 2014, 11:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

So much for the Manchester United crisis.   A couple of domestic cup losses after an English Premier League setback produced waves of critical comments about David Moyes' suitability to...

5 things to know about the Italian league

Saturday, 18 January 2014, 10:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Former AC Milan player Clarence Seedorf will take charge of his first match as coach of the Italian team when it hosts in-form Hellas Verona on Sunday.   Also, Juventus is looking to...

5 things to know about the Spanish league

Saturday, 18 January 2014, 09:51 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Fresh off his Ballon d'Or triumph, Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid teammates start the second half of the Spanish season looking to put pressure on leaders Barcelona and Atletico...

Barcelona's Neymar out 3-4 weeks with ankle injury

Friday, 17 January 2014, 15:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Right after getting Lionel Messi back from injury, Barcelona lost Neymar for three-to-four weeks because of a right ankle sprain.   The Brazil striker was hurt in Thursday's 2-0 Copa del...

Seedorf signs 2-year contract as AC Milan coach

Thursday, 16 January 2014, 17:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Clarence Seedorf has signed a 2 ½-year contract at Milan ahead of his first training session in charge of the Serie A club.   Seedorf, who replaces the fired Massimiliano Allegri,...

England to play Ecuador, Honduras in Miami

Thursday, 16 January 2014, 15:53 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

England will prepare for the World Cup with friendly matches in Miami against Ecuador and Honduras in June.   The English Football Association says the friendlies will be at the Miami...

Benfica sell Matic to Chelsea for $34 million

Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 20:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Benfica says it has sold midfielder Nemanja Matic back to Chelsea at a healthy profit.   The Portuguese club said in a statement to the Lisbon stock exchange Wednesday it sold the Serbian...

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