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De Jong's season over after surgery

Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 21:13 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

    Milan say Nigel de Jong's season is over after the Netherlands midfielder underwent successful surgery on a snapped Achilles tendon Tuesday.   De Jong had to be...

Manchester City's Barry charged by the FA

Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 15:01 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry has been charged by the FA for using abusive or insulting words toward a match official following his team's injury-time loss to Manchester United on...

Sliema rediscover winning ways

Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 11:36 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Mosta  0   Sliema W.        2       Mosta: J. Haber, A. Cini, M. Micallef, S. Chiemeka (O. Zongo), R. Grech, J. Bajada (W....

Floriana keep their push towards a top-six finish

Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 11:32 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Floriana-Balzan 3-1       Floriana: T. Warner, K. Farrugia, T. Cilia (T. Paris), A. Verma, M. Spiteri (B. Farrugia), T. Farrugia, I. Coronado (V. Alhinho), S. Waisu, D....

Lazio move up to fourth place

Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 08:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Lazio took control of fourth place in Serie A following a 0-0 draw at Bologna on Monday.   The Roman club kept the score level despite being reduced to 10 men with five minutes remaining...

Ancelotti escapes with verbal warning for ref rant

Monday, 10 December 2012, 17:56 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti has escaped with a verbal warning from the French Football Federation's ethics council and been told to be careful with his future...

Recurrence of racism, crowd trouble in England

Monday, 10 December 2012, 16:57 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The head of English football expressed concern Monday about the recurrence of racism and crowd trouble after Sunday's Manchester derby was marred by United defender Rio Ferdinand being hit by a...

Mistakes trouble Man City as unbeaten run ends

Monday, 10 December 2012, 15:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The coin throwing and crowd trouble that marred the Manchester derby has shifted some of the focus off Manchester City's stuttering defense to its Premier League title.   With an...

Napoli could be penalized for match-fixing

Monday, 10 December 2012, 13:42 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Napoli was on trial for match-fixing Monday and could be inflicted with a two-point penalty after its former goalkeeper confessed to arranging the result of a game three seasons ago.   The...

Watch: Juventus win on Conte's return

Sunday, 9 December 2012, 23:26 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Defending champion Juventus celebrated coach Antonio Conte's return with a win, beating Palermo 1-0 in Serie A on Sunday.   Stephan Lichtsteiner scored five minutes into the second half...

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