Sports journalist Sandro Micallef this morning filed a note in the libel proceedings instituted against him by the former Sliema Wanderers FC president Steve Abela.

Mr Abela had claimed that Mr Micallef made several false, libellous and defamatory allegations in his regard on the television programme Kontrattakk, broadcast on TVM on December 18, 2011 and on www.sportinmalta.com.

In his note, Mr Micallef declared that following the necessary verifications, it resulted that the information that he had said and published was either incorrect or incomplete.

He said that his accusations of mismanagement towards Mr Abela were incorrect.

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