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Birkirkara drawn against Maribor in Champions League qualifying

Monday, 24 June 2013, 15:45 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta champions Birkirkara were yesterday drawn to meet Slovenian champions Maribor in the second qualifying round of the 2013/14 UEFA Champions League.   It is the second time the two clubs...

Transfer news: Man City chase El Shaarawy

Monday, 24 June 2013, 14:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The fate of Stephan El Shaarawy is linked with the future of Isco. The talented Malaga player seems a step away from agreement with Real Madrid.   If indeed the deal...

Transfer news: Villas Boas to stay at Spurs

Monday, 24 June 2013, 13:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Loyal Andre Villas-Boas wants to stay at Spurs after the club offered him a way back into the Premier League, the Mirror reports.   The Tottenham boss has been named as the new PSG...

Transfer news: Chelsea's David Luiz on PSG's wanted list

Monday, 24 June 2013, 12:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Laurent Blanc will consider making an offer for Chelsea defender David Luiz when he becomes the new coach at Paris Saint-Germain, the Daily Mail reports.   Luiz, 26, is being lined up to...

Transfer News: Alcantara move to United close, or not?

Monday, 24 June 2013, 11:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester United’s hopes of landing Thiago Alcantara have suffered a blow after Barcelona floated the possibility of a new deal with the midfielder, Metro reports.   The Spaniard, 22,...

Balotelli to miss semifinal with thigh injury

Monday, 24 June 2013, 10:30 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Forward Mario Balotelli will miss Italy's semifinal vs. Spain in the Confederations Cup due to a strained thigh, handing the team another major injury complication before facing the...

Transfer news: Higuain close to completing Arsenal deal

Monday, 24 June 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Gonzalo Higuain's Arsenal move is "at an advanced stage", according to his dad, The Sun reports.   The Gunners are ready to pay a club-record £22million for the...

Spain defeats Nigeria 3-0 to reach semifinals

Monday, 24 June 2013, 06:56 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

World Cup winners Spain defeated Nigeria 3-0 with two goals from Jordi Alba and another from Fernando Torres on Sunday to set up a semifinal showdown with Italy in the Confederations...

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