Casillas could look for Madrid exit in January
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 18:25
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas will probably look to leave the club in the January transfer window if the Spain international doesn't get more playing time. Casillas, who has...
England coach Hodgson sorry for monkey joke
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 14:24
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
England coach Roy Hodgson apologized after making a joke about a monkey in space during a halftime talk during a World Cup qualifier. Hodgson recounted the joke in the England dressing...
Hitzfeld to leave Switzerland job after World Cup
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 13:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Veteran Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld announced Thursday he will leave his job after the World Cup, just as his improving young team was confirmed as a top seed for the...
Belgium, Colombia, Switzerland are World Cup seeds
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 10:35
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Belgium, Colombia and Switzerland will be seeded in their World Cup groups after FIFA confirmed new world rankings on Thursday. FIFA agreed this month that the seven best-ranked nations...
England, Germany set to play friendly at Wembley
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 06:47
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
England has lined up a match against Germany next month as the teams prepare for next year's World Cup. The English Football Association says the old rivals are set to play on Nov. 19...
Pep Guardiola says Bayern are at 'very high' level
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 20:18
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola is surprised at how quickly the players have accepted his ideas, and says those who do not will lose their place in the squad. Guardiola told the...
FIFA rankings to reveal World Cup top seeds
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 17:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Brazil vs Italy. Twice a World Cup final, it could be the World Cup opening match in Sao Paulo on June 12. And the second match the next day could be a 2010 final repeat: Spain vs. the...
Croatia coach Igor Stimac fired
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 15:59
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Croatia coach Igor Stimac was fired Wednesday following his team's 2-0 loss to Scotland in a World Cup qualifier. Croatian Football Federation president Davor Suker said Niko Kovac, a...
Poland fire coach after loss to England
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 15:23
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Polish football association says it has fired national team coach Waldemar Fornalik following the team's 2-0 loss to England in a World Cup qualifying match. Wednesday's...
Transfer gossip: Reina denies move to Barcelona
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 13:53
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina has denied he has held any talks with Barcelona regarding a potential move next summer, The Daily Star reports. The 31-year-old stated that he was flattered to...