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Gareth Sciberras propels Birkirkara to the top

Saturday, 17 November 2012, 20:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Melita: M. Sapiano, G. Gribbon, I. Tufegdzic (R. Alhino), M. Camacho, M. Borg (A. Caruana Scicluna), J. Vukanic, N. Rizzo, J. Galea, L. Sammut, H. Negrin, M. Valenzia (L....

Nuremberg end Bayern's away run in Bundesliga

Saturday, 17 November 2012, 17:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Nuremberg ended Bayern Munich's perfect away record in the Bundesliga on Saturday with a 1-1 draw in the 185th Bavarian derby between the rivals.   Markus Feulner, who...

Milan at Napoli matches the Pharaoh vs. El Matador

Friday, 16 November 2012, 12:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

It will be a battle of top nicknames when two of Serie A's leading scorers go head-to-head as struggling Milan visit Napoli this weekend.   Milan's Stephen El Shaarawy and...

Messi back with team he scores for

Friday, 16 November 2012, 11:52 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Lionel Messi's mood should be better by now. Barcelona has a game on Saturday.   He's a proud Argentine, but his scoring disconnect with the national team sharply contrasts with his...

Arsenal needs derby win to spark another revival

Friday, 16 November 2012, 10:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Reeling from its worst start under Arsene Wenger, a north London derby could be exactly what Arsenal needs — just like last season.   The Gunners were trailing Tottenham by 10 points...

Bayern to Nuremberg in southern Bundesliga derby

Friday, 16 November 2012, 08:45 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Mario Gomez watched from the sidelines as Bayern Munich got off to a record start in the Bundesliga, winning 10 of 11 games. The Germany striker is now ready to return and promises...

Video: Football world toasts Ibrahimovic wonder goal

Thursday, 15 November 2012, 16:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Ibracadabra. Ibrahimagique. Goal from the Gods.   Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was the toast of the football world — and newspaper headlines — on Thursday after scoring with...

Video: Acrobatic Ibrahimovic shoots down England

Thursday, 15 November 2012, 10:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Zlatan Ibrahimovic illuminated a low-key night of international friendlies on Wednesday, scoring an audacious overhead kick from 30 yards to cap his four-goal display in Sweden's 4-2 win over...

Malta register rare away win against Liechtenstein

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 21:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    Malta registered a rare away in a friendly match against fellow minnows Liechtenstein. The winning goal was scored by Jonathan Caruana. The hosts piled up the pressure late in the...

Blatter, Swiss FA slam match-fixing acquittals

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 19:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    The acquittal of three football players in Switzerland in a match-fixing case was an "own goal by Swiss justice," FIFA President Sepp Blatter said...

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