Waterpolo
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Star players join Saints
San Ġiljan ASC have just confirmed the signing of two international heavyweights for the upcoming waterpolo season – Peter Biros (Hungary) and Marko Avramovic (Serbia). Both players are new to the local scene. Biros is a triple Olympic gold...
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Neptunes presented trophy
Neptunes Emirates were yesterday presented with their BOV Winter League trophy during a ceremony at the club in Balluta Bay. The Reds finished top of the pre-season tournament final standings on 15 points, level with San Ġiljan and Sliema but...
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Minor placings for Saints, Blues
This year’s Winter League ended with victories for Sliema McDo-nald’s and San Ġiljan Sir Alex over Marsaxlokk and Sirens Ritter Sport respectively, yesterday. These results handed the runner-up position to the Saints followed by Sliema. In the last...
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Brave Valletta run Exiles close
Two goals in the latter part of the last session provided a breather for Exiles Ferretti and assured them of victory against a fighting Valletta side in yesterday’s opening match. The City team, with Clint Debono in their squad but without Charlie...
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Winter League
Final fixtures from the BOV Winter League at the National Pool, Tal-Qroqq: (Today) 6.45pm Exiles Ferretti vs Valletta United; 8pm Neptunes Emirates vs ASA U-17.(Tomorrow) 3.45pm Marsa-xlokk vs Sliema McDonald’s; 5pm Sirens Ritter Sport vs San Ġiljan...
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Reds virtual champions
Neptunes Emirates have all but won their eighth BOV Winter League title after dismissing holders Sliema McDonald’s 12-5 in yesterday’s match. The possibility of these two teams and San Ġiljan Sir Alex finishing their commitments on equal points was...
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Tournament enters a decisive stage
The 2013 Winter League enters a decisive stage this week as the last rounds of matches will be played between today and Saturday. As things stand at the moment, Sliema McDonald’s are favourites to retain the title for a fifth successive time as...
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Camilleri again in top-ten list
In his fifth consecutive year for Italy’s RN Bogliasco, Steve Camilleri has just brought to an end another successful season as his team’s top goal-hitter. Playing against Promogest in the last match of the regular season – his 21st league outing –...
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Sirens net second win
Sirens Ritter Sport registered their second victory in this year’s Winter League campaign when they defeated Marsaxlokk in yesterday’s first match. A whirlwind start saw the Northerners surged into an 8-1 lead. This was followed by two ‘easing...
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Sliema ASC have new sponsors
Sliema ASC announced the signing of a new sponsor – Frank Salt Real Estate. McDonalds, the Blues’ major backers for the past nine years, will be ending their partnership with the club at the end of the Winter League next month. Whilst thanking the...
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No surprises as Neptunes, Sliema win
Neptunes Emirates and Sliema McDonald’s registered expected victories yesterday. Their victims were Valletta and Sirens Ritter Sport respectively. The destination of points in the Sliema-Sirens match, the second of the day, was never in...
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San Ġiljan outclass Marsaxlokk
San Ġiljan Sir Alex maintained their winning run in the Winter League as they easily disposed of Marsaxlokk. The Saints had it all their own way against weaker opponents who have so far lost all their games. San Ġiljan’s superiority was evident in...
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Sliema, San Ġiljan set for tough start
Sliema and San Ġiljan, two of the strongest local teams, have featured prominently as the BOV championship and preliminary knock-out draws were made yesterday. Last season’s league runners-up Sliema and third-placed San Ġiljan will play each other...
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Five more goals for Camilleri
Steve Camilleri’s scoring rate is still leaving an impact on his Italian team RN Bogliasco. After missing the match against Acquachiara the previous week while he was on duty for the national team in Denmark, Camil-leri was back in Italy on Saturday...
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Sliema crush Exiles to keep clean sheet
A confident Sliema McDonald’s accounted for Exiles Ferretti to maintain a clean sheet in their bid to retain the BOV Winter League title. With a homogenous squad at his disposal, coach Sergio Afric could afford to make constant substitutions in...
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Malta pass Odense test
Last week’s adventure in Odense, Denmark, turned out to be very positive for the national team who competed in Group C of the Euro Championship first qualification round and placed a creditable second behind Russia and ahead of Portugal, Israel,...
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Saints stun neighbours
San Giljan 9Neptunes 5(0-1, 2-3, 3-1, 4-0) As the BOV Winter League resumed yesterday, San Ġiljan produced their best so far in this pre-season competition when emerging worth winners against Neptunes. It was a success engineered by solid teamwork...
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WATERPOLO – BOV Winter League
Today’s fixtures at the National Pool, Tal-Qroqq: 6.45pm San Ġiljan vs Neptunes; 8pm ASA Juniors vs Sirens.Standings: Neptunes 9pts; Sliema, Exiles 6; San Ġiljan, Sirens 3; Valletta, Marsaxlokk 0.
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Malta claim second place after hard-earned draw with Israel
Malta 6Israel 6 (2-3, 1-0, 1-1, 2-2) Malta claimed second place in Group C of the 2014 European Championships qualifying round after completing their commitments with a hard-fought 6-6 draw against Israel in Denmark yesterday. The final game was...
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Malta crush Bulgaria
Malta 24Bulgaria 7 (6-2, 7-1, 6-2, 5-2) Malta obtained an emphatic victory, scoring no less than 24 times against Bulgaria. It was a dominant performance from Karl Izzo’s men who were in control right from the outset taking the opening session...
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