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Sliema still searching for the first win

Saturday, 13 September 2014, 21:01 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Sliema-Qormi 0-0       Sliema: G. Zammit, L. Martinelli, M. Potezica, J. Mintoff, M. Scerri, M. Mifsud (F. Talato 46’), A. Pisanu (T. Cilia 46’), C. Gatt...

Costa hat trick in Chelsea win; City, Arsenal draw; Liverpool lose

Saturday, 13 September 2014, 18:44 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Chelsea finally seems to have found the solution to its striking struggles. Diego Costa took his goal haul to seven in four matches with a hat trick against Swansea on Saturday while Loic Remy also...

Kagawa stars on Dortmund return, Bayern also win

Saturday, 13 September 2014, 18:40 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Shinji Kagawa starred on his return for Borussia Dortmund in a 3-1 win over Freiburg, while Franck Ribery scored on his injury comeback as Bayern Munich defeated Stuttgart 2-0 in the Bundesliga in...

Arsenal and Man City share the points in thriller

Saturday, 13 September 2014, 16:02 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Martin Demichelis spared Manchester City from a second successive loss by heading in a late equalizer in a 2-2 draw at Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday.    After Sergio Aguero put...

Wenger's show of faith in Welbeck can prove profitable

Saturday, 13 September 2014, 12:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    it says everything about the lunatic world of transfer deadline day that Arsenal paid out a straight £16m for Danny Welbeck because Arsene Wenger was up at 6am for an early...

United set to unleash glut of new signings on QPR

Saturday, 13 September 2014, 10:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The two-week break for internationals has forced Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal to wait patiently before unleashing his glut of new, expensive signings.   The wait is almost over,...

Match against Hibernians should serve Valletta as a wake-up call

Saturday, 13 September 2014, 06:59 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Valletta were justifiably expected to perform much more creditably at the start of the season than the four points they have so far.   The champions made one of their worse starts to the new...

After Italy fireworks, Zaza show goes to San Siro

Friday, 12 September 2014, 13:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Simone Zaza is the talk of Italy after leading the national team to two wins in his first two matches with the Azzurri.   Now, the bearded striker takes his unsung Sassuolo club to the San...

Injury worries for Dortmund as Bundesliga returns

Friday, 12 September 2014, 10:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

With defending champion Bayern Munich and runner-up Borussia Dortmund already dropping points, Bayer Leverkusen is setting the early season pace in the Bundesliga.   Here are some things to...

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