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UEFA's Platini delays talks on FIFA election plans

Thursday, 27 March 2014, 09:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

UEFA President Michel Platini has pushed back his deadline to decide if he will contest the FIFA presidential election next year.   Platini told UEFA's 54 member federations on Thursday...

Real Madrid lose again, Barcelona and Atletico win

Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 23:51 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Real Madrid lost 2-1 at Sevilla on Wednesday in the aftermath of its stinging "clasico" defeat as it slipped behind in the Spanish title race, while Atletico Madrid and...

Liverpool earn nervy 2-1 win over Sunderland

Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 22:59 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Title-chasing Liverpool overcame an attack of nerves to squeeze to a 2-1 win over Sunderland and move to within a point of leader Chelsea in the Premier League on...

Tevez double helps Juventus beat 10-man Parma 2-1

Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 22:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Carlos Tevez scored twice to move top of the Serie A scoring charts and help league leader Juventus beat 10-man Parma 2-1 for a record 15th home win on Wednesday.   Tevez has now...

Rebuilding United make or break for Moyes

Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 18:46 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

When David Moyes strode into Old Trafford for the first time as Manchester United's new manager, with its long red tunnel leading to the pitch where so much football history has been made, he knew...

City outclass United, Arsenal slip up

Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 06:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester City's title charge gained further momentum with a humbling 3-0 win at fierce rival Manchester United but Arsenal's hopes of winning the Premier League were dented by drawing 2-2...

Late goal sees Roma beat Torino 2-1 in Serie A

Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 06:34 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Substitute Alessandro Florenzi scored a stoppage-time winner to keep Roma's faint title hopes alive as it beat Torino 2-1 at home in Serie A on Tuesday.   The exuberant celebrations of...

Bayern win Bundesliga with record 7 games to spare

Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 22:11 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Bayern Munich set a new milestone in its dominance of German football on Tuesday, beating Hertha Berlin 3-1 to wrap up the quickest Bundesliga title in 51 years of the league.   Goals from...

Thohir: Everyone at Inter is under scrutiny

Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 17:32 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Inter Milan president Erick Thohir is considering an overhaul of players and staff if the season does not end well.   After a poor start to 2014, Inter is firmly in the race for a Europa...

Title race wide open after Barcelona win in Madrid

Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 15:03 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona's memorable — and wild — 4-3 victory at Real Madrid pushed Atletico Madrid right to the top of the Spanish league standings.   While Atletico and Real Madrid both...

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