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Ibrahimovic, Dzeko score hat tricks in Europa League

Friday, 17 February 2017, 08:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Edin Dzeko, two of the most prolific strikers in Europe, scored hat tricks to push Manchester United and Roma to the brink of the Europa League last 16 on...

Referee Mark Clattenburg quitting England for Saudi Arabia

Thursday, 16 February 2017, 16:33 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Mark Clattenburg, who refereed the top games in world soccer in 2016, is quitting the Premier League for a job in Saudi Arabia. The English refereeing organization announced Clattenburg's...

Balzan lose primacy after Sliema defeat

Monday, 13 February 2017, 11:54 Last update: about 11 years ago Silvio Vella

Sliema Wanderers have the habit of producing their best against the top teams. Their win against Floriana three weeks ago made headlines and yesterday’s beating of Balzan was no less...

Malano floors vulnerable Spartans

Monday, 13 February 2017, 11:52 Last update: about 11 years ago Silvio Vella

Inspired by the skill and pace of their Argentine midfielder Santiago Malano, Valletta overcame Hamrun Spartans with two second half goals from Umeh Uchenna and Malano, to move into third place, five...

Corbalan great goal gives Gzira three precious points

Saturday, 11 February 2017, 20:20 Last update: about 11 years ago

Juan Carlos Corbalan became a Gzira United hero yesterday as he scored a great goal six minutes from time to give his side a precious three points in their battle against relegation. The United,...

Anthony Martial stars as Manchester United beats Watford 2-0

Saturday, 11 February 2017, 19:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Anthony Martial scored one goal and set up the other in Manchester United's 2-0 win over Watford on Saturday that extended the team's unbeaten run in the Premier League to 16...

Fontanella on the double for Floriana

Saturday, 11 February 2017, 19:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Silvio Vella

Mario Fontanella scored twice for Floriana to help them beat Birkirkara in an exciting match between two teams with similar ambitions of making it with the top four. This has to rank as a...

When Saturday Comes: 2018… your sneak preview

Saturday, 17 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

All this talk about the 2018 World Cup has got me thinking… and that’s something that doesn’t happen very often so let’s take advantage of it....

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