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Carrick out for 4-6 weeks for United

Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 11:46 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester United says holding midfielder Michael Carrick will be out for four to six weeks with an Achilles injury.   The 32-year-old Carrick played the full 90 minutes in United's 1-0...

Dortmund aim to get Dzeko to replace departing Lewandowski

Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 10:57 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Borussia Dortmund are maintaining interest in Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko as the German side look to strengthen ahead of the possibility of losing several players this summer, The Daily Mail...

With only 1 win, last-place Chievo fire Sannino

Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 14:44 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Last-place Chievo Verona has fired coach Giuseppe Sannino after winning only one of its opening 12 matches in Serie A.   Chievo made the announcement on its website Tuesday, two days after...

Zlatan, Neymar nominated for FIFA best goal award

Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 09:30 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Neymar are among 10 candidates for the Puskas Award honoring the best goal of the year.   Ibrahimovic was nominated for his long-range bicycle kick for...

Messi out 6 to 8 weeks with another leg injury

Monday, 11 November 2013, 15:13 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona star Lionel Messi is expected to be sidelined for the remainder of 2013 after picking up his third leg injury of the season.   The Argentina forward hurt his left leg Sunday in...

Lippi the toast of China after ACL title

Monday, 11 November 2013, 11:40 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

After he'd surveyed an almost packed stadium 90 minutes before kick-off in the deciding Asian Champions League match, Marcello Lippi sat in the dugout to have a pre-game cigar.   As it...

Resolute Balzan hold 10-man Valletta

Monday, 11 November 2013, 06:56 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Balzan Y.-Valletta 1-1   Balzan FC: M. Falzon, J. Grioli, S. Bezzina, A. Scicluna, G. Calabretta, F. Vignaroli, L. Sciberras, Joselito (R.Darmanin), D. Grima, L. Micallef, J. Armario Negrin...

Caiheira salvages late point for Tarxien

Monday, 11 November 2013, 06:54 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Mosta-Tarxien R 2-2          Mosta: O. Borg, K. Farrugia, T. Farrugia, M. Brincat, A. Cini (J. Brincat), M. Micallef, Y. Messias,  J. Ekani, V. Armando (I. Grech),...

Barcelona lose Messi but cruises to win at Betis

Monday, 11 November 2013, 06:38 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona lost Lionel Messi to another leg injury but still had more than enough firepower to win 4-1 at struggling Real Betis and capitalize on a stumble by title rival Atletico Madrid on...

Roma held, Juventus move to within a point

Sunday, 10 November 2013, 23:41 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Juventus beat Napoli 3-0 to take advantage of another slip up by Roma and close the gap on the Serie A leader to one point on Sunday.   Earlier, Roma was held to a 1-1 draw at home by lowly...

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