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Bayern win in Spain to set up all-German final

Thursday, 2 May 2013, 08:31 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona star Lionel Messi watched from the sideline as Bayern Munich completed its dismantling of the Spanish side with a 3-0 win on Wednesday, lining up the first all-German Champions League final...

Mourinho's flirtations with Chelsea near end game

Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 18:01 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Real Madrid's Champions League campaign had only just ended in defeat when Jose Mourinho spotted an opportunity to send out a calling-card to future...

Messi and Barcelona get another chance at Bayern

Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 10:05 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Lionel Messi and his Barcelona teammates will get another chance at Bayern Munich on Wednesday, and they'll have to play better than ever to reach the Champions League...

Mourinho gives more hints he's leaving Madrid

Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 09:51 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Jose Mourinho gave his biggest hints yet Tuesday that he is set to leave Real Madrid in the offseason and is eyeing a return to England.   After being eliminated by...

Two late goals not enough for Real Madrid

Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 23:59 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Borussia Dortmund needed every bit of its first-leg advantage to stave off a comeback attempt by Real Madrid on Tuesday and reach its first Champions League final since...

Havelange resigns as FIFA honorary president

Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 11:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Joao Havelange has resigned as honorary FIFA president in a World Cup bribery scandal.   FIFA ethics court judge Joachim Eckert says in a ruling published Tuesday by FIFA that Havelange...

Villa routs Sunderland 6-1 to close in on safety

Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 06:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Aston Villa moved closer to avoiding relegation from the Premier League after Christian Benteke scored a second-half hat trick in a 6-1 thrashing of Sunderland on...

Redknapp to stay as QPR manager despite relegation

Monday, 29 April 2013, 21:15 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Harry Redknapp will remain as manager of Queens Park Rangers despite the club's relegation from the Premier League.   QPR owner Tony Fernandes held talks with Redknapp...

Zanetti hopes to play '1 more game' after injury

Monday, 29 April 2013, 17:25 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Inter Milan captain Javier Zanetti says he would like to play again despite a potentially career-ending injury.   Zanetti ruptured his left Achilles tendon in Sunday's 1-0 loss to...

Real Madrid needs goals against Borussia Dortmund

Monday, 29 April 2013, 14:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

     Needing at least three goals to reach the final for the 13th time, Real Madrid is ready to go after the "impossible."     The nine-time European Cup...

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