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5 things to know about Spanish league

Saturday, 4 January 2014, 08:28 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid resume their quest for the Spanish league title after a two-week winter break.   The teams share the league lead with identical records of 15 wins, one draw and...

United midfielder Young out with shoulder injury

Friday, 3 January 2014, 17:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester United manager David Moyes says Ashley Young faces a spell on the sidelines after injuring his shoulder.   Young, who plays in the midfield, fell awkwardly in a collision with...

Cardiff hire Solskjaer as new manager

Thursday, 2 January 2014, 15:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer returned to the Premier League on Thursday when he was hired as manager of struggling Cardiff.   The 40-year-old Solskjaer left Molde in...

Arsenal stay on top, but City and Chelsea stay close

Wednesday, 1 January 2014, 17:04 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Arsenal stayed top of the Premier League after scoring two late goals in a 2-0 win against Cardiff while other title contenders also started the year with victories on Wednesday.   Nicklas...

Chelsea reports annual losses of more than $80m

Wednesday, 1 January 2014, 12:55 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Chelsea has posted annual losses of more than $80 million but the Premier League club remains confident of complying with UEFA's Financial Fair Play rules.   The club slipped back into...

Paulinho out for a month with ankle injury

Tuesday, 31 December 2013, 12:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Tottenham midfielder Paulinho will be sidelined at least four weeks with a right ankle injury.   Spurs said on Tuesday that Paulinho underwent an MRI scan that revealed a "significant...

Arsenal regain top spot in Premier League, Chelsea beat Liverpool

Sunday, 29 December 2013, 19:45 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Olivier Giroud ensured that Arsenal will finish the year atop the Premier League standings by scoring the winner for the Gunners in a 1-0 win at Newcastle on Sunday.   The France striker...

Manchester United, Man City eke out 1-0 wins

Saturday, 28 December 2013, 17:35 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

 Manchester City rode its luck in beating Crystal Palace 1-0 to move provisionally top of the English Premier League, while Manchester United won by the same score at Norwich to stay in...

5 things to know about the Premier League

Wednesday, 25 December 2013, 17:08 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Boasting the Premier League's most dangerous attacking units, Manchester City and Liverpool should provide a glut of goals when the title challengers play during Thursday's packed Boxing Day...

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