Ex-Real Madrid star Di Stefano suffers heart attack
Former Real Madrid star Alfredo Di Stefano was in a critical condition Saturday after suffering a heart attack in the Spanish capital.
Higuain goal sends Argentina into first semi-final since 1990
Argentina reach the semi-finals of the World Cup in Brazil with a 1-0 quarter-final win over Belgium in Brasilia.
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Dejected restaurateur ‘gives up fight’ against St Julian’s big screen

‘If authorities want the big screen to happen, it will happen,’ says established restaurateur Peter Darmanin

‘If authorities want the big screen to happen, it...

[WATCH] Interview with Bebeto: 'Brazil is Brazil'

This World Cup will be very tough because all world champions are set to play...

This World Cup will be very tough because all world...

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Blatter seeks another term as FIFA boss

Joseph Blatter seeks four years of added on time as FIFA president, and the members of the ruling football body have shown a red card to a limit on age and...

Joseph Blatter seeks four years of added on time as FIFA...

Brazil aim to deliver against Croatia as World Cup starts

With all eyes on the host nation, Brazil go into the opening game of...

With all eyes on the host nation, Brazil go into the...

GROUP A: Neymar certain about his World Cup goal: 'All I want is the title'

Brazil's star striker Neymar and team coach Luiz Felipe Scolari are relaxed as they appear before reporters ahead their World Cup opener against Croatia.

Brazil's star striker Neymar and team coach Luiz Felipe...

Evergreen Pirlo stays on at Juventus

The 35-year-old Italy international Andrea Pirlo extends his contract with Juventus to 2016, the Serie A champions say Wednesday.

The 35-year-old Italy international Andrea Pirlo extends...

Wawrinka, Murray make winning Queen's grass-court starts

Swiss Stan Wawrinka spends a mere 17 minutes on the court Wednesday as opponent...

Swiss Stan Wawrinka spends a mere 17 minutes on the court...

Puttinu Cares football initiative

The protagonists for this year’s opening for the Puttinu Cares Football Marathon, which is backed by the Malta Football Association, were the National...

The protagonists for this year’s opening for the...

Mancini leaves Galatasaray

Roberto Mancini has left his post as Galatasaray manager, the Turkish club have confirmed.

Roberto Mancini has left his post as Galatasaray manager,...

GROUP G: Lahm warns against slip-up in opener

German national team captain Philipp Lahm warns that the three-time world...

German national team captain Philipp Lahm warns that the...

GROUP F: Messi's Argentina arrive in Brazil with an eye on the title

Lionel Messi's Argentina arrive in Brazil late Monday with an eye on what...

Lionel Messi's Argentina arrive in Brazil late Monday...

GROUP E: France start to dream despite Ribery blow

As the France team arrived in Brazil this week the atmosphere back home was...

As the France team arrived in Brazil this week the...

GROUP D: Hodgson excited yet cautious about England's young guns

England manager Roy Hodgson is excited about the number of youngsters in his...

England manager Roy Hodgson is excited about the number of...

GROUP B: Better to start out winning - Spain reject the debut superstition

Spain defied the statistics to win the 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012 despite not having won their first match, but Vicente del Bosque and his players understand...

Spain defied the statistics to win the 2010 World Cup and...