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Higuain punishes former club as Juventus win 1-0 at Napoli

Saturday, 2 December 2017, 08:18 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain punished his former club with an early goal in a 1-0 win at Serie A leader Napoli on Friday that tightened the title race. Playing with a broken left hand that...

Putin welcomes football world to Kremlin for World Cup draw

Friday, 1 December 2017, 08:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Vladimir Putin welcomes soccer luminaries to the Kremlin on Friday for a World Cup draw that provides a global audience for the Russian president to attempt to burnish the image of a country...

Updated: Big-spending Milan replaces Montella with Gattuso

Monday, 27 November 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Vincenzo Montella has been sacked by Italy club Milan after yesterday’s 0-0 home draw against Torino. The club has announced that former player Rino Gattuso will take over the team....

Malta ladies record double win over U.A.E.

Sunday, 26 November 2017, 20:31 Last update: about 9 years ago Domenic Aquilina

The Malta Women's national football team again easily disposed of the United Arab Emirates in a second friendly international match played this morning at the Centenary Stadium, Ta'...

Napoli beat Udinese 1-0 to move top of Serie A, Roma draw at Genoa

Sunday, 26 November 2017, 17:38 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Napoli moved back to the top of Serie A with a 1-0 win at Udinese on Sunday but it was tougher than the title hopefuls would have expected. Jorginho scored the only goal of the match after his...

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