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Arsenal's FA Cup defence ended by 2nd-tier Nottingham Forest

Sunday, 7 January 2018, 19:22 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Arsenal's FA Cup defence ended at the first hurdle with a shock 4-2 loss at second-tier side Nottingham Forest on Sunday as Arsene Wenger's decision to rest stars backfired. It was the first time...

Napoli go into break top of Serie A after beating Verona

Saturday, 6 January 2018, 20:42 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Napoli will go into the delayed winter break top of Serie A after beating relegation-threatened Hellas Verona 2-0 on Saturday. Kalidou Koulibaly and Jose Callejon scored to send Napoli four...

Stoke embarrassed in FA Cup in fresh humiliation for Hughes

Saturday, 6 January 2018, 20:38 Last update: about 10 years ago

Not even an FA Cup match against fourth-tier opposition could provide any respite to beleaguered Stoke manager Mark Hughes. Stoke lost 2-1 at Coventry on Saturday in the third round of the...

Jonathan Holland On trial in Scotland

Thursday, 28 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Birkirkara’s midfielder Jonathan Holland will be spending three weeks on trial with First Division Scottish side Ross County in the coming days....

Behind The whistle: A glimpse of the future?

Friday, 30 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The concept that team sports clothing might do more than proclaim just what team you play for, is now a reality that is being put under trial tests in Australia....

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