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Napoli draw 0-0 at home, Inter collapse in Florence

Sunday, 17 February 2013, 22:36 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Napoli missed the chance to cut Juventus' lead to two points as it was held to a 0-0 draw at home by Sampdoria in Serie A on Sunday.   Sampdoria had the better of the chances, notably...

United set to play Chelsea if both win next games

Sunday, 17 February 2013, 20:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Manchester United and Chelsea will meet in the FA Cup quarterfinals if they win their fifth-round matches.   Defending champion Chelsea, which is looking to win the...

Chelsea, Man City advance in FA Cup with 4-0 wins

Sunday, 17 February 2013, 20:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

     The FA Cup produced a flurry of goals rather than any shocks on Sunday as Chelsea, Manchester City and Wigan all scored four times to knock out lower-league...

Totti stunner gives Roma win over Juventus

Sunday, 17 February 2013, 08:17 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Serie A leader Juventus fell to a surprise 1-0 defeat at struggling Roma as Francesco Totti scored again against the Bianconeri on Saturday.   Totti's splendid strike shortly before the...

Messi nets 300th, 301st goals in Barcelona win

Saturday, 16 February 2013, 22:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Lionel Messi scored his 300th and 301st career goals for Barcelona and extended his record-scoring run to 14 league games in a 2-1 comeback win at Granada on Saturday, four days...

Schalke salvages 2-2 draw at Mainz in Bundesliga

Saturday, 16 February 2013, 20:21 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Michel Bastos scored twice to salvage a 2-2 draw for Schalke at Mainz in the Bundesliga on Saturday, offering embattled coach Jens Keller some respite before Wednesday's...

Arsenal beaten by Blackburn in FA Cup

Saturday, 16 February 2013, 20:19 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Arsenal's miserable season reached a new low on Saturday when the team was beaten 1-0 by second-tier Blackburn in the fifth round of the FA Cup, leaving under-fire manager...

Top teams look to exert control in FA Cup

Saturday, 16 February 2013, 10:25 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

It's been the season of the underdog in the FA Cup, yet the presence of England's four Champions League entrants gives the famous competition an ominous look heading into the fifth round this...

As Barcelona roll, focus shifts to top-4 finish

Saturday, 16 February 2013, 07:22 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

With only a debacle stopping Barcelona from reclaiming the Spanish league title, a pack of competitive sides is still in the hunt for a top-four finish and a Champions League berth for next...

Balotelli scores again in Milan precious win

Friday, 15 February 2013, 22:56 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Milan moved up to join Lazio temporarily in third place in the Italian league after a precious 2-1 win over Parma, five days before they host Barcelona in the Champions...

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