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Tottenham top after beating Man City, Villa fade in EPL

Sunday, 22 November 2020, 06:53 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

With his team top of the English Premier League, Jose Mourinho enjoyed bragging rights over Pep Guardiola in their longstanding rivalry as Tottenham beat Manchester City 2-0 on Saturday. Chelsea...

Premier League: Ten-man Saints turn defeat into victory

Saturday, 21 November 2020, 07:03 Last update: about 7 years ago Simon Farrugia

A goal by Prates deep into stoppage time proved to be the dramatic winner for Santa Lucia against Lija Athletic in the first match played on Friday evening at the Centenary Stadium. The Saints were...

Host Italy, Belgium advance to stellar Nations League finals

Thursday, 19 November 2020, 06:51 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Italy earned the right to host a star-filled Nations League finals that will feature the current No. 1-ranked team and three of the past four World Cup champions. Italy’s 2-0 win at...

Spain hammer Germany 6-0, join France in Nations League semis

Wednesday, 18 November 2020, 06:52 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Spain booked its place in the Nations League Final Four in style Tuesday, inflicting the heaviest loss for Germany in 89 years. Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick in a 6-0 win for Spain, which now...

Malta can earn historic promotion in Nations League

Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 07:40 Last update: about 7 years ago Chris Cassar

National coach Devis Mangia said that the Maltese players should be proud to have this opportunity to play a game that could promote Malta from League D to League C in the Nations League. Mangia...

Premier League: Late goals hand Sirens the maximum points

Monday, 16 November 2020, 07:03 Last update: about 7 years ago Simon Farrugia

Following the euphoria that ensued the win against Andorra and the expectations for the match against the Faroe Islands which will decide Malta’s fate, the attention of local football...

Italy back in contention; England out of Nations League

Monday, 16 November 2020, 06:46 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Three years after an embarrassing failure to qualify for the World Cup, Italy is back in contention with the best in Europe. England, meanwhile, is already out of contention for the Nations...

Former England goalkeeper Ray Clemence dies at the age of 72

Sunday, 15 November 2020, 16:49 Last update: about 7 years ago

Former England goalkeeper Ray Clemence has died at the age of 72, the Football Association has announced. During his time with Liverpool, he won three European Cups and five First Division...

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