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Inter beat Verona 2-0 to boost European hopes

Sunday, 16 March 2014, 00:27 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Inter Milan boosted its chances of qualifying for Europe with a 2-0 win at direct rival Hellas Verona in Serie A on Saturday.   Inter also hit the woodwork twice as it moved into fourth...

Ronaldo, Diego Costa give Madrid, Atletico wins

Sunday, 16 March 2014, 00:26 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his Spanish league-leading 25th goal to give Real Madrid a lackluster 1-0 win at Malaga on Saturday, when the pacesetters extended their unbeaten run to 30 matches in all...

Chelsea loss throws open Premier League title race

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 20:36 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Chelsea threw the Premier League title race wide open by losing 1-0 at Aston Villa on Saturday, ensuring Manchester City trimmed the gap to the leaders to six points with a battling 2-0 win at...

Dortmund lose to 'Gladbach, Bayern close to title

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 18:28 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Bastian Schweinsteiger scored one goal and set up another as Bayern Munich moved ever closer to the Bundesliga title with a 2-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday.   Schweinsteiger...

English title Chelsea's to lose

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 11:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

When Alex Ferguson took over as Manchester United manager, Liverpool was the dominant force of English football. The Scot made clear that his objective was to take the Reds off their perch, and he...

Juventus close in on third consecutive title

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 09:27 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Juventus visits Genoa on Sunday night looking to maintain its charge to a third successive Italian league title. It has a 14-point advantage over second-placed Roma, which has a game in...

Djokovic, Isner reach BNP Paribas Open semifinals

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 08:15 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

For the first time in four years, Novak Djokovic is without a big title to start the year. Or any title.   The Serb is used to arriving at the BNP Paribas Open with the Australian Open in...

Hamilton takes pole at Australian GP, Vettel 12th

Saturday, 15 March 2014, 08:12 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix in a rain-hit qualifying session Saturday, while four-time world champion Sebastian...

Napoli defender Maggio has collapsed lung

Friday, 14 March 2014, 19:24 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Italy and Napoli fullback Christian Maggio has been hospitalized with a collapsed lung after getting hit in the chest earlier this week in training.   Napoli says Maggio was taken to a...

Bayern host Leverkusen in Bundesliga

Friday, 14 March 2014, 12:22 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The tax evasion trial of club president Uli Hoeness is overshadowing Bayern Munich's upcoming home game against Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, while Borussia Dortmund hosts Borussia...

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