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Napoli routs last-place Pescara 5-1

Sunday, 2 December 2012, 19:16 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Chasing its first title since Diego Maradona played for the club, Napoli thrashed 10-man Pescara 5-1 Sunday to move back within two points of Serie A leader Juventus.   Gokhan Inler and...

Norwich holds off Sunderland

Sunday, 2 December 2012, 19:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Norwich withstood a second-half fightback by struggling Sunderland to claim a 2-1 win in the Premier League on Sunday, extending its unbeaten run to eight...

Big guns given tough draw in FA Cup 3rd round

Sunday, 2 December 2012, 17:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal will all play Premier League opposition away from home in the third round of the FA Cup.   Sunday's draw paired United, the...

Juventus beat 10-man Torino in derby

Sunday, 2 December 2012, 09:22 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Juventus provisionally extended its Serie A lead by beating 10-man Torino 3-0 in the Turin derby on Saturday.   Claudio Marchisio, who was born in Turin, scored twice...

Barca beats Bilbao for best Spanish season start

Saturday, 1 December 2012, 22:35 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Lionel Messi scored twice Saturday as Barcelona made the best start in the history of the Spanish league with a 5-1 home win over Athletic Bilbao.   The leader's 13...

Chelsea flops as Man United extends lead over City

Saturday, 1 December 2012, 22:33 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Chelsea's troubles deepened as Rafa Benitez's side lost at West Ham in the Premier League on Saturday, while Manchester United took advantage of Man City's...

Dortmund save late draw against Bayern

Saturday, 1 December 2012, 22:31 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Mario Goetze scored for Borussia Dortmund to rescue a 1-1 draw at Bayern Munich that still leaves the defending champions 11 points adrift of the Bundesliga leaders on...

Host Brazil to open Confed Cup against Japan

Saturday, 1 December 2012, 16:04 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Host Brazil will play Japan in the opening match of next year's Confederations Cup, while world champion Spain will debut against Uruguay.   Brazil will also play...

Milan come from behind to beat Catania 3-1

Friday, 30 November 2012, 23:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Milan came from behind to beat 10-man Catania 3-1 in Serie A on Friday as its recent resurgence continues.   Catania took the lead in the 11th minute when former Milan...

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