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Madrid aim to avoid another Dortmund exit

Wednesday, 2 April 2014, 13:24 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Real Madrid has the perfect opportunity to make up for last season's Champions League exit at the hands of Borussia Dortmund when they meet again with a spot in the semifinals on the...

Chelsea has better defence, more know-how than PSG

Wednesday, 2 April 2014, 11:20 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Paris Saint-Germain is on the verge of its first Champions League semifinal in 19 years. In that context, Chelsea must feel like it was in the semis yesterday.   Having won the...

Atletico hold Barcelona to 1-1 draw in Champions League

Tuesday, 1 April 2014, 22:54 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

 An equalizer from Neymar saw Barcelona salvage a 1-1 draw at home to Atletico Madrid on Tuesday after a stunning opener by Diego Ribas in the first leg of their Champions League...

Bayern draw 1-1 with Man United in Champs League

Tuesday, 1 April 2014, 22:46 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester United confounded grim pre-game predictions by drawing 1-1 with Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday, with Bastian Schweinsteiger equalizing for...

Bayern start as favourites against troubled Man Utd

Tuesday, 1 April 2014, 10:31 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester United has been on the wrong end of some humiliating results at Old Trafford this season, none more so than the 3-0 losses inflicted by fierce rivals Liverpool and Manchester City in the...

Inter waste 2-goal lead in 2-2 draw at Livorno

Tuesday, 1 April 2014, 06:47 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Inter Milan wasted a two-goal lead when a glaring error from Fredy Guarin led to a late equalizer by relegation-threatened Livorno in a 2-2 draw Monday.   Five minutes from time,...

Victor Valdes out 7 months after knee surgery

Monday, 31 March 2014, 15:15 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes is expected to be sidelined for seven months after surgery on his right knee on Monday.   The 32-year-old Valdes underwent surgery in Germany after tearing...

Djokovic beats Nadal to win 4th Key Biscayne title

Monday, 31 March 2014, 10:12 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Novak Djokovic stretched like a rubber band to hit a backhand. He sprinted into the other corner and scooped out forehands as if he was wielding a shovel. He ran forward to slice a ball off...

Valletta edge toothless Sliema to maintain the challenge

Monday, 31 March 2014, 10:02 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Sliema W.-Valletta 0-2   Sliema W: G. Zammit, A. Muscat, J. Borg, J. Mintoff (A. Podda), C. Gatt Baldacchino, I. Woods, T. Cilia (A. Xuereb), P. Barbetti, M. Muchardi, S. Bianciardi, A....

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