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Premier League: Apap late strike keeps Hibernians in the hunt

Sunday, 6 March 2022, 07:09 Last update: about 5 years ago Chris Cassar

Hibernians returned to winning ways and temporarily to the top of the standings beating Balzan with a late Ferdinando Apap strike in a keenly contested and balanced affair. Balzan, as expected...

Abraham thrives as Mourinho's Roma eye Champions League spot

Sunday, 6 March 2022, 07:04 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

England striker Tammy Abraham is thriving at Roma after leaving European champion Chelsea. The forward whom Jose Mourinho convinced Roma to spend 40 million euros ($44 million) on in August was...

Marsch starts EPL life with a loss, Liverpool close in on City

Sunday, 6 March 2022, 07:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Jesse Marsch gathered his Leeds players in a huddle in the center circle at the end of the match and delivered what appeared to be an impassioned speech. So what was the American's message to his...

Martínez nets 3 as Inter beat Salernitana to end drought

Saturday, 5 March 2022, 06:36 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Lautaro Martínez scored a hat trick as Inter Milan ended its goal drought in spectacular style by beating Salernitana 5-0 to move to the top of Serie A on Friday. Edin D?eko also scored...

Amid off-field crisis, Chelsea rally to advance in FA Cup

Thursday, 3 March 2022, 06:53 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Facing a crisis off the field, Chelsea was in a spot of bother on it Wednesday when the team fell behind not just once but twice to a lower-league opponent in the FA Cup. In the end, the most...

Abramovich selling Chelsea in fallout from Russia's invasion

Thursday, 3 March 2022, 06:50 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Faced with the threat of financial sanctions targeting Russians, Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich announced Wednesday he is trying to sell the Premier League club that became trophy-winning machine...

Inter and Milan draw 0-0 in Italian Cup semifinal 1st leg

Wednesday, 2 March 2022, 06:47 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Inter Milan’s miserable month continued when it drew 0-0 against city rival AC Milan in first leg of their Italian Cup semifinal on Tuesday. Inter has won only one of its past seven matches...

Man U, now Spurs: Middlesbrough cause another FA Cup shock

Wednesday, 2 March 2022, 06:43 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

First Manchester United, now Tottenham. Second-tier Middlesbrough is toppling some of English soccer's biggest clubs in its FA Cup run. A goal at the start of the second half of extra time...

FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international soccer

Monday, 28 February 2022, 18:58 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Russian teams have been suspended from international soccer after the country's invasion of Ukraine. The decision came Monday from FIFA and UEFA, saying Russia's national teams and clubs were...

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