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Premier League: Sliema and Birkirkara share spoils in tense match

Sunday, 21 February 2021, 07:35 Last update: about 6 years ago Simon Farrugia

Sliema Wanderers and Birkirkara took a point each from an entertaining match which had a tense finale with the Stripes playing the last twelve minutes with a man less. All in all in was a fair...

More Liverpool misery: First home loss to Everton in 22 years

Sunday, 21 February 2021, 07:23 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

A first win at Anfield since 1999 for Everton. The worst form for Liverpool at home in the league since 1923 after a fourth straight loss. The English title that took 30 years to win again is...

Lazio move to fourth in Italy with 1-0 win over Sampdoria

Sunday, 21 February 2021, 07:22 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Luis Alberto scored the only goal as Lazio moved fourth in the Italian league with a 1-0 win over Sampdoria on Saturday. The midfielder struck in the 24th minute, assisted by Sergej...

Former Inter, Italy defender Mauro Bellugi dies

Saturday, 20 February 2021, 13:08 Last update: about 6 years ago

Former Inter and Italy defender Mauro Bellugi died today, Italian media report. He was 71. Bellugi had both his legs amputated late last year after testing positive to Covid-19. In...

Man United, Spurs win big in relocated Europa League games

Friday, 19 February 2021, 06:29 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Bruno Fernandes scored twice as Manchester United took a big step toward the last 16 of the Europa League with a 4-0 “away” win over Spanish team Real Sociedad in Italy on...

Haaland leads Dortmund past Sevilla in Champions League

Thursday, 18 February 2021, 06:44 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund ended Sevilla’s nine-game winning streak with a 3-2 come-from-behind victory in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League on...

Fast start sees Porto stun Juventus 2-1 in Champions League

Thursday, 18 February 2021, 06:42 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Porto scored at the start of each half to beat Juventus 2-1 in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday. Mehdi Taremi gave Porto the lead after just 63 seconds after...

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