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Chelsea eliminate Man Utd in thriller

Thursday, 1 November 2012, 06:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Chelsea came from behind three times against Manchester United on Wednesday before a nine-goal thriller was settled by Ramires' extra-time shot clinched a 5-4 victory and a spot in the League Cup...

Juventus score late winner to stay top

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 23:44 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Defending champions Juventus scored a stoppage-time winner to beat Bologna 2-1 on Wednesday and extend its unbeaten Serie A run to 49 games.   Paul Pogba headed in the winner to cap an...

Arsenal recover from 4 down at Reading to win 7-5

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 08:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Arsenal staged a stunning League Cup fightback at Reading after trailing 4-0 in the first half on Tuesday, advancing to the quarterfinals with a 7-5 extra-time victory after Theo Walcott scored a hat...

Milan come back from 2-0 down to draw

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 08:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Milan fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Palermo in Serie A on Tuesday after young striker Stephan El Shaarawy again came to the Rossoneri's rescue.   El Shaarawy scored his...

Barcelona beat Alaves 3-0 in Copa del Rey

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 08:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona didn't need Lionel Messi to secure a successful start to its Copa del Rey defense Tuesday, beating third-tier Alaves 3-0 after goals by David Villa, Andres Iniesta and Cesc...

City's Richards out 4 months with knee injury

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 15:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester City defender Micah Richards is set to miss up to four months of the season following an operation on his right knee.   Richards was carried off on a stretcher during Manchester...

Boruc investigated for throwing bottle

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 14:36 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Southampton has launched an investigation into allegations that goalkeeper Artur Boruc threw a plastic water bottle at fans during Sunday's Premier League match against Tottenham.   The...

Police, FA examine claim ref abused Chelsea duo

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 11:28 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Just as English football was slowly recovering from a divisive, year-long racism saga, the Premier League has been plunged into renewed controversy   And, yet again, the accusation being...

Juventus seek to extend winning run against Bologna

Monday, 29 October 2012, 15:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

After a controversial win to maintain its Serie A unbeaten run, Juventus can extend that streak to 49 games on Wednesday against Bologna.   Catania had a goal ruled out Sunday before...

Messi gets Golden Boot as Europe's top scorer

Monday, 29 October 2012, 14:10 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has been presented with his second Golden Boot award in recognition for scoring the most goals in Europe's domestic leagues last season.   The 25-year-old...

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