Saturday, July 4, 2009
Sport
Arsenal want Felipe Melo
Fiorentina may be willing to sell Brazil midfielder Felipe Melo to Arsenal if the English Premier League club's versatile fullback Emmanuel Eboue...
Serena downs Venus to win third crown
Serena Williams celebrated American Independence Day by beating sister Venus 7-6 6-2 to win her third Wimbledon title on Saturday.
Once...
Milan target Huntelaar and Luis Fabiano
AC Milan are targeting Real Madrid striker Klaas Jan Huntelaar and Sevilla's Luis Fabiano, chief executive Adriano Galliani told...
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Stories from The Times
Swimming - 30-strong Maltese team in Berlin Meet
A group of 30 Maltese swimmers are currently in Germany to take part in the Berlin International Swim Meet, an annual event held at this time of...
Shooting - First Hunter Field Target competition
The MAAC recently held its first Hunter Field Target competition since earning recognition from the United Kingdom Association for Hunter Field...
Waterpolo - Afric linked with Catania return
A prominent Italian waterpolo website has reported that Sergio Afric, currently in charge of the Malta national team, will renew his connections...
Football - In Gozo - Lions take sole leadership
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Sannat Lions are the sole leaders of the Division One standings after beating SK Victoria Wanderers...
Football - VIVA World Cup - Gozo FA to host tournament in 2010
The Gozo FA have won the right to host the VIVA World Cup 2010. Their bid was chosen at a general meeting of the New Federation Board (NFB) which...
Communication system - useful devices for match officials
The communications equipment, which is now being used by local football referees, brings them in line with their European counterparts.
This...
Football - Premier League - Two players suspended
Two Premier League players were yesterday given a one-match ban by the MFA Disciplinary Commissioner.
Floriana's Joseph Borg was suspended after...
Shadows from the past (756) - Some personal recollections
This week's article is not about an episode or a famous player/team from the local game's rich history. Instead, I would like to share with you...
Football - FIFA World Rankings - Euro champions Spain end perfect year on top
European champions Spain were unsurprisingly recognised as the top-ranked team of the year yesterday after winning every match they played in...
Football - FIFA Club World Cup - LDU beat Pachuca to reach final
Ecuador's LDU beat Mexican side Pachuca 2-0 in pouring rain yesterday to reach the Club World Cup final and set up a potential showdown with...
Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Ferguson backs United 'old guard' for semi-final
Alex Ferguson has opted for experience in Manchester United's Club World Cup semi-final against Japan's Gamba Osaka today.
The United manager...
Football - In England - Blackburn appoint Allardyce as manager
Former Bolton Wanderers and Newcastle United manager Sam Allardyce took charge of troubled Blackburn Rovers with a three-year contract...
Football - UEFA Cup - Milan miss out on group stage top spot
UEFA Cup favourites Milan missed the chance to progress to the knockout stages as group winners when a late Mahir Saglik equaliser handed VfL...
Football - Coppa Italia - Torino eliminate Fiorentina
Torino defied their miserable league form to qualify for the Italian Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 win at Fiorentina yesterday.
Striker Rolando...
Football - Champions League - All four English clubs reach KO stage for third year running
For the third consecutive season, all four English teams have advanced to the knock-out stage of the Champions League.
Their presence in the last...
Football - Bundesliga - Hoffenheim hope to become a major force
Bundesliga newcomers Hoffenheim have already left their mark in their debut season and hope to become a major force in German football after being...
Football news
Lassana Diarra is set to complete a move to Real Madrid after the Primera Liga club had a 'substantial' bid for the midfielder accepted by...
Motor racing - Formula 1 - Ferrari boss would not swap Hamilton for Massa
Ferrari would not swap Brazilian driver Felipe Massa for McLaren's Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, president Luca di Montezemolo has...
Rallying - Ford commit to staying in world championship
Ford are committed to staying in the world rally championship next season despite the global economic crisis forcing out Japanese manufacturers...
Sporting briefs
Passarella: Daniel Passarella plans to put himself forward as a candidate to become president of his old club River Plate when Jose Maria...
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