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Chelsea, Liverpool draw 0-0 again to underline sharp decline

Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 09:34 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Another 0-0 stalemate between Chelsea and Liverpool. Another match highlighting the sharp decline of two of England’s top teams who, at this rate, are unlikely to be playing in the Champions...

Potter fired after 6 months as Chelsea's gamble backfires

Monday, 3 April 2023, 08:02 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Chelsea ran out of patience with Graham Potter on Sunday, firing the English manager with the club languishing in the middle of the Premier League standings despite a spending spree on new players...

Premier League: Five-star Birkirkara destroy sorry Hibs side

Monday, 3 April 2023, 06:37 Last update: about 5 years ago Chris Cassar

With newly crowned champions Hamrun in a class of their own, the fight for European places is becoming more interesting and yesterday’s match between Birkirkara and Hibernians was much...

Milan rout Napoli 4-0 in Champions League warning

Monday, 3 April 2023, 06:31 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

If this was just the antipasto, Napoli should be concerned about what AC Milan will serve up for the main course. In the first of three matchups between Milan and Napoli this month, the defending...

Man United stumble at Newcastle, top-4 EPL spot not assured

Monday, 3 April 2023, 06:29 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

It wasn't long ago that Manchester United was being talked up, somewhat optimistically, as a potential outsider for the Premier League title. Now, even a top-four finish is looking far from...

Inter struggling ahead of Champions League quarterfinals

Sunday, 2 April 2023, 05:41 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

With a Champions League quarterfinal match against Benfica coming up, Inter Milan is in far-from-perfect form. The Nerazzurri were beaten 1-0 at home by Fiorentina on Saturday for their third...

Man City vs Liverpool turns toxic again after 4-1 rout

Sunday, 2 April 2023, 05:39 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Manchester City's 4-1 rout of Liverpool on Saturday was marred by more off-field trouble as one of English soccer's fiercest rivalries turned toxic again. Despite securing a statement...

Premier League: Easy for Hamrun against in form Balzan

Sunday, 2 April 2023, 05:32 Last update: about 5 years ago Simon Farrugia

Champions Hamrun Spartans easily disposed of Balzan beating them to the tune of four goals to nil. It was a dominant display by the Spartans whereas for Balzan this was a setback in their quest for...

Euro 2024: Scotland upset Spain, Croatia win

Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 07:22 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Scott McTominay scored twice as Scotland upset Spain 2-0 in qualifying for the European Championship on Tuesday, its first win in 39 years over one of soccer’s biggest...

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