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Transfer news: Bale free to join Real Madrid

Monday, 26 August 2013, 08:21 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Gareth Bale is free to join Real Madrid after Tottenham agreed a world record £86 million deal with the Spanish giants on Sunday night, the Daily Mail reports.   Tottenham chairman...

Hibernians stay perfect withs second half fightback

Monday, 26 August 2013, 04:45 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Valletta-Hibernians 2-3   Valletta: P. Marino, Y. Camilleri (A. Nafti), L. Dimech, D. Falzon (I. Azzopardi), R. Fenech, J. Vandelannoite, S. Bajada (I. Zammit), H. Barry, R. Briffa, D. Dos...

Late strikes ensure victory for Mosta

Monday, 26 August 2013, 04:40 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Mosta-Vittoriosa 2-0   Mosta: O. Borg, M. Micallef, T. Farrugia, K. Farrugia, A. Cini, R. Grech, L. Duriska (B. Agius), R. Silva Faria, B. Kaljevic, J. Ekani (C. Fernandes), D. Pereira (J....

Barcelona win 1-0 at Malaga without Messi

Monday, 26 August 2013, 04:39 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Playing without the injured Lionel Messi, Barcelona needed Adriano's long strike Sunday to beat Malaga 1-0 and maintain a perfect record through two rounds of the Spanish...

Napoli win and impress in Rafa Benitez's debut

Monday, 26 August 2013, 04:33 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Last season's runners-up Napoli impressed in Rafa Benitez's debut Sunday, comfortably beating Bologna 3-0 in its Serie A opener and immediately stating its intent to challenge two-time...

Cardiff stun Man City 3-2, Spurs win again

Sunday, 25 August 2013, 19:51 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Frazier Campbell scored from two second-half corners Sunday as newly promoted Cardiff stunned Manchester City 3-2 for its first top-flight victory in more than 50 years.   Campbell put...

Thiago to miss 7 weeks with ankle injury

Sunday, 25 August 2013, 19:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Bayern Munich's newly signed Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara will be out for an expected seven weeks after sustaining an ankle injury.   The Champions League winner and Bundesliga...

Blatter: FIFA set to move 2022 WCup from summer

Sunday, 25 August 2013, 18:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

FIFA President Sepp Blatter expects his executive committee to decide soon that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be switched from summer.   Blatter tells The Associated Press that an Oct....

Nervy sides settle for a draw

Saturday, 24 August 2013, 23:22 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Birkirkara-Sliema 1-1      Birkirkara: J. Haber, A. Mendoza, Z. Muscat, J. Zerafa, M. Bissi, P. Fenech, G. Sciberras, R. Muscat (R. Camenzuli), S. Shodiya (T. Vella), R. Scicluna...

Vella a hero for Tarxien in victory over Greens

Saturday, 24 August 2013, 23:19 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Floriana-Tarxien 1-2       Floriana: D. Hanford, G. Muir, S. Eboh (C. Caruana), I. Edet, S. Borg, S. Pisani (B. Farrugia), J. Borg, C. Borg, D. Bogdanovic, I. Coronado, D....

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