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Juventus beat Monaco 2-1 to reach Champions League final

Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 06:24 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Dani Alves proved his critics wrong as he inspired Juventus to a 2-1 win over Monaco on Tuesday to send the Italian club to its second Champions League final in three years. Often described as...

Dominic Aquilina wins IGM Sports Photography Award

Monday, 8 May 2017, 15:47 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Malta Independent sports photographer Dominic Aquilina was one of the winners in the Malta Institute of Journalists Awards 2017. He won the sports photography category in the 27th edition of the...

Lazio demolish Sampdoria 7-3 as Inter lose against Genoa

Sunday, 7 May 2017, 20:53 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Lazio's freescoring ways continued as it demolished 10-man Sampdoria 7-3 in Serie A on Sunday. The capital side has now scored 16 goals in its past three matches and it moved to within five...

Swansea the big winner as EPL relegation fight heats up

Sunday, 7 May 2017, 06:01 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

With an arm draped around one of his players, Swansea manager Paul Clement walked toward the team's celebrating fans and held up two of his fingers. Two games to secure English Premier League...

Higuain rescues draw for Juventus against 10-man Torino

Sunday, 7 May 2017, 05:59 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Juventus' record winning streak at home was ended by 10-man Torino 1-1 in an enthralling Derby della Mole on Saturday. Adem Ljajic's sublime 52nd-minute free kick looked to have...

Leipzig book Champions League place, Dortmund stake claim

Saturday, 6 May 2017, 21:06 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Leipzig booked its place in the Champions League by beating Hertha Berlin 4-1, Borussia Dortmund staked its claim for direct qualification, and Darmstadt was relegated from the Bundesliga on...

Champions Hibernians celebrate 12th league in style and swagger

Saturday, 6 May 2017, 16:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Silvio Vella

Hibernians celebrated their 12th League title win at the sun-drenched Ta’ Qali National Stadium, with black and white streamers and banners fluttering down as the stadium’s main stand erupted in joyous raptures when captain Clayton Failla was handed the winners’ trophy....

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