Football
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Watch: Maltese Abroad: Goals for Schembri, Cuschieri
CYPRUS Andre Schembri scored his first goal for Apollon Limassol in this 2018/2019 campaign in their 2-0 win over Enosis. Schembri played the whole game and drew first blood on minute 16. Apollon were on the back of a thumping 5-1 defeat...
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Lewandowski double sees Bayern claim top spot after Ajax thriller
Striker Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich sealed top spot in Group E following a thrilling 3-3 Champions League draw at Ajax in which both sides ended with 10 men. Ajax came from behind to lead through Dusan Tadic's double and...
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United lose 2-1 at Valencia and blow chance of top spot
Manchester United endured an undignified end to their topsy-turvy Champions League group stage campaign by losing 2-1 at already-eliminated Valencia on Wednesday and missing their chance of topping Group H. United were already guaranteed a last-16...
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Man City win group as Sane double sinks Hoffenheim
Manchester City battled back to winning ways, coming from a goal down to overwhelm Hoffenheim 2-1 in the Champions League with a brilliant Leroy Sane double that ensured they progressed to the last-16 as winners of Group F on Wednesday. The...
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Lyon draw 1-1 with Shakhtar to reach last 16
Olympique Lyonnais earned the point they required to book their place in the Champions League last 16 but needed Nabil Fekir's equaliser 20 minutes into the second half to salvage a 1-1 draw away to Shakhtar Donetsk. The French side fell behind to...
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Young Boys stun Juventus with Hoarau brace
Two goals from striker Guillaume Hoarau led Young Boys to a shock 2-1 Champions League win over already-qualified Juventus on Wednesday after Ronaldo missed several chances for the Serie A side and Paulo Dybala had a stoppage-time goal...
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Real Madrid stunned at home by CSKA but Plzen sneak into Europa League
CSKA Moscow secured a superb 3-0 win away to the already-qualified Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday but the Russian side were still pipped to a Europa League spot by Viktoria Plzen. Feder Chalov put CSKA in front against the Group...
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Al Ain hit back from three behind, win on penalties
Host side Al Ain came back from three goals down to draw 3-3 with Team Wellington and then won 4-3 on penalties in a dramatic first round match at the Club World Cup on Wednesday. Al Ain goalkeeper Khalid Eisa saved two penalties in the shootout...
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West Ham extend captain Noble's contract to 2021
West Ham United have extended captain Mark Noble's contract until 2021, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. Since making his first-team debut in 2004, Noble has made 446 appearances for West Ham, scoring 51 times. "I've been at this club...
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Watch: Mourinho urges Pogba to lead by example against Valencia
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba must rediscover his best form and lead by example in Wednesday's Champions League tie at Valencia, manager Jose Mourinho has said. Record signing Pogba, who has been on the bench for United's last two...
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Paris St Germain through after brushing aside Red Star 4-1
Paris Saint Germain reached the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday as superb first-half goals from Edinson Cavani and Neymar helped them to a 4-1 win at Red Star Belgrade. The result lifted the French champions to the top of Group C on 11...
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Salah fires Liverpool into Champions League last 16
Mohamed Salah's first-half strike gave Liverpool the 1-0 win over Napoli they needed at Anfield to qualify for the Champions League's last 16 on Tuesday, sending the Italian side crashing out. Liverpool knew that a 1-0 win, or a victory by two...
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Spurs reach last 16 as Moura snatches draw at Barca
Tottenham Hotspur made it into the last 16 of the Champions League by coming from behind to grab a 1-1 draw at Barcelona on Tuesday which saw them finish second in Group B at the expense of Inter Milan. Spurs were facing a much-changed Barca side...
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Inter knocked out after being held at home by PSV Eindhoven
Inter were knocked out of the Champions League after they could manage only a 1-1 draw at home to Group B's bottom club PSV Eindhoven on Tuesday to finish third behind Tottenham Hotspur. The Dutch side, with only one point from their first five...
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Malta U-21s drawn in Group 8 of 2021 UEFA U-21 qualifiers
The Malta U-21 team will face Denmark, Romania, Ukraine, Finland and Northern Ireland in Group 8 of the 2021 UEFA U-21 Championship qualifying round. The qualifying draw, held at UEFA’s Nyon headquarters on Tuesday morning, comprised 53 teams...
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Malta U-15 girls obtain second win in Thailand tournament
SINGAPORE U-15 0MALTA U-15 4 The Malta U-15 girls team secured their second straight win in the Development Tournament, currently being played in Thailand after beating Singapore 4-0 at the Chang Arena in Buriram on Tuesday. Led by coach...
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Watch: "We have to win," says Pochettino
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino said on Monday he is an "optimist" as his team bid to stun Barcelona at the Camp Nou and snatch a place in the Champions League last 16. The Premier League outfit have kept their hopes of qualification alive...
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Watch: Red Star vs PSG: "A big challenge"
Neymar is set to start Paris Saint-Germain's crucial Champions League tie at Red Star Belgrade if he comes through a pre-match training session unscathed, coach Thomas Tuchel said on Monday. "I think if training goes well today (Monday) then it's...
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Fighting spirit the key behind Spartans' bright start, says Pepe
Tactical discipline and never-say-die spirit have been the hallmarks behind Ħamrun Spartans’ bright start to the 2018-19 Premier League season. On Saturday, the Spartans produced another gritty performance against neighbours Pietà Hotspurs as...
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Watch: Napoli need to put 'cherry on top' of cake
Carlo Ancelotti believes Liverpool are good enough to win the Premier League, but the Italian is convinced his Napoli side can knock them out of the Champions League on Tuesday. Ancelotti, who won the Premier League with Chelsea in 2010, takes his...
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Salah fires Liverpool into Champions League last 16
Malta U-15 girls obtain second win in Thailand tournament
Malta U-21s drawn in Group 8 of 2021 UEFA U-21 qualifiers
Watch: Mourinho urges Pogba to lead by example against Valencia
Inter knocked out after being held at home by PSV Eindhoven
Spurs reach last 16 as Moura snatches draw at Barca
Paris St Germain through after brushing aside Red Star 4-1
Young Boys stun Juventus with Hoarau brace
United lose 2-1 at Valencia and blow chance of top spot
