Debate rages over referee's red card to Nani
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 16:24
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Cuneyt Cakir's decision to give a red card to Manchester United winger Nani is already being written into Champions League lore as the game-changer that led to United's exit and Real...
Juventus looking to avoid collapse against Celtic
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 13:27
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Holding a 3-0 lead from the away leg, it seems only a total collapse by Juventus against Celtic can prevent the Italian team from booking a place in the Champions League...
Giggs' 1,000th match is 1 to forget for United
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 12:11
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Few matches will have been more painful for Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs than his 1,000th as a pro on Tuesday. After being selected to start against Real Madrid to reach the...
PSG looks to forget domestic woes against Valencia
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 11:36
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Paris Saint-Germain's inconsistency in the French league has yet to impact its Champions League campaign as the big spenders hold a 2-1 lead ahead of Wednesday's return leg in the last 16...
Dortmund beats Donetsk 3-0 to advance
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 07:21
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Borussia Dortmund beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 to reach the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday for the first time in 15 years. Felipe Santana scored in the...
Simeone extends deal as Atletico coach until 2017
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 19:11
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Atletico Madrid has extended coach Diego Simeone's contract for the next four seasons. The Spanish club said Tuesday in a statement that the two parties "have...
Ferguson says big matches stop him retiring
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 14:24
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson says being involved in the big football occasions is maintaining his hunger for the job and staving off retirement thoughts. The 71-year-old Scot...
Ronaldo returns to United, Giggs hits 1,000 games
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 08:53
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
As if there wasn't enough at stake when two of Europe's biggest teams go at it for a spot in the Champions League quarterfinals, there are even more reasons for emotions to run high at Old...
Dortmund hopes Hummels can play against Shakhtar
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 07:51
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Borussia Dortmund is hoping that central defender Mats Hummels will recover from the flu in time for Tuesday's Champions League match against Shakhtar Donetsk. Hummels scored the late...