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Fulham signs new goalkeeper Stekelenburg from Roma

Thursday, 6 June 2013, 09:41 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Fulham says it has signed Netherlands international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg from AS Roma in a four-year deal.   No details were given of the fee for Stekelenburg, who worked under...

Study shows clubs getting grip on finances

Thursday, 6 June 2013, 06:40 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Clubs in Europe's top leagues defied challenging economic conditions to improve overall profits by maintaining revenue growth and staying in control of rising salaries.   The annual...

Everton hires Roberto Martinez as manager

Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 16:06 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Roberto Martinez was hired as the new manager of Everton on Wednesday, concluding his four-year spell at Wigan that ended with the club's relegation from the English Premier League last...

Berlusconi wants Kaka back at Milan

Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 12:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Real Madrid’s Kaka is back on the transfer wish-list of Italian giants Milan, claims the Corriere dello Sport.   The 31-year-old is said to have been requested by president Silvio...

Tottenham winger gets 4-month ban in betting case

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 17:49 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Tottenham winger Andros Townsend has been banned from football for four months for violating betting rules.   The Football Association announced the sanction Tuesday, saying three months of...

Japan becomes 1st team to reach 2014 World Cup

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 14:58 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2014 World Cup on Tuesday after a stoppage-time penalty by Keisuke Honda secured a 1-1 draw with Australia.   Tommy Oar had given Australia a...

Bayern coach Heynckes leaves future open

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 14:08 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Veteran coach Jupp Heynckes bid a teary-eyed farewell from Bayern Munich after a historic season on Tuesday and said he has no plans to take over another team next season.   Heynckes said he...

MFA names finalists for 2013 Awards

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 11:42 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The MFA has named the list of finalists for this season’s awards.   The winners will be known during the Awards Ceremony to be held at the Malta Fairs and Conventions Centre (MFCC) at...

Ogbonna, Ranocchia out of Italy's Confed Cup squad

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 09:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Defenders Angelo Ogbonna and Andrea Ranocchia were among six players left out of Italy's final 23-man squad for the Confederations Cup late Monday.   Also cut were goalkeeper Michael...

Spain, England, Germany the pick at U21 Euros

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 08:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Spain, England and Germany will be among the favorites when the Under 21 European Championship kicks off Wednesday against the backdrop of a campaign to protest Israel's selection as...

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