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Waterpolo
Upcoming BOV National League fixtures at Tal-Qroqq... Playing todayDivision One, 18.00 Marsascala Mor€ vs Ta’ Xbiex Amigos. Premier Division, 19.15 Exiles Ferretti vs Sirens Ritter Sport. TomorrowDivision One, 18.00 Otters Nivea vs Valletta...
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Sliema too strong for Saints
Sliema McDonald’s put up a fine rearguard display, complemented by lethal weaponry in attack to avenge their 11-7 first-round defeat at the hands of San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s after sending the Saints reeling to a 9-5 loss yesterday. There was little...
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Neptunes overpower Sirens
The match between Neptunes Emirates and Sirens Ritter Sport turned out to be a one-directional contest, with the Reds decisively on song from the second quarter onwards to register a very comfortable 20-13 win, yesterday. The match had the imprint...
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Blues take sole leadership
Sliema McDonald’s issued a statement of intent as regards their objective of wresting the national league title from Neptunes Emirates. Yesterday, they dismissed a poor Exiles Ferretti team to again go top of the BOV Premier Division standings after...
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San Giljan win tense contest
The series of close duels in this year’s championship is becoming a very welcome feature. Sirens Ritter Sport and San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s were the protagonists yesterday as they put up another sporting battle which in the end went the way of the...
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Waterpolo
Today: Division One 18.00 Valletta Sterling vs Ta’ Xbiex Amigos. Premier Division 19.15 Sirens Ritter Sport vs San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s.Tomorrow: Premier Division 19.15 Exiles Ferretti vs Sliema McDonald’s. Premier Division P W D L F A Pts Sliema...
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Sliema regain the top spot
Sliema McDonald’s regained top spot in the Premier Division standings after narrowly beating Sirens Ritter Sport 7-5 yesterday in a match marked by stringent press and very often strong-arm tactics. The Blues had a better take-off and at one point...
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Reds ease off to victory
Although not quite showing last year’s scintillating form, Neptunes Emirates shrugged off their recent opaque patch to sink Exiles Ferretti in a match which had the familiar scoring figure of Steve Camilleri standing out with six goals. The Reds...
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Waterpolo
PLAYING TODAY: Division One 6 p.m. Marsascala vs Valletta. Premier Division 7.15 p.m. Exiles vs Neptunes. TOMORROW: Division One 6 p.m. Ta’ Xbiex vs Otters. Premier Division 7.15 p.m. Sirens vs Sliema.
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Blues recover to edge Reds in close game
This year’s alternating results in the Sliema McDonald’s vs Neptunes Emirates was maintained, this time with the Blues adding the scalp of the Balluta team to leapfrog the Reds and join San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s, who played a game more, at the top of...
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Saints, Exiles in thriller
If any proof were needed that this year’s campaign is developing into the closest contest ever, all-round balance prevailing among all teams, this was provided yesterday when Exiles Ferretti and the confident San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s shared the spoils...
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Waterpolo
Playing today: Division One 6 p.m. Ta’ Xbiex Amigos vs Marsascala Mor€. Premier Division 7.15 p.m. Exiles Ferretti vs San Giljan Giuseppe’s. Tomorrow: Division One 6 p.m. Valletta Sterling vs Otters Nivea. Premier Division 7.15 p.m. Neptunes...
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Europeans set to dominate
The new Waterpolo Arena at the London Olympic Park, will host the 2012 waterpolo tournament between July 28 and August 12. Twelve men’s and eight women’s teams from around the globe will vie for the top medals and a place in history. Countries of...
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Resilient Saints shock champs
Showing great resilience and a better appreciation of press tactics, coupled with opportunism on man-ups, San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s shocked champions Neptunes Emirates to win deservedly by the odd goal in 25 yesterday. This match confirmed San Ġiljan’s...
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Topsy-turvy match produces first draw
The top division is developing into a series of see-saw battles not so much for defeats or victories for most teams as for the twists during some matches. The duel between Sirens and Exiles, the first one to end in a draw, was a perfect example of...
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Playing today: Division One 6 p.m. Marsascala vs Otters. Premier Division 7.15 p.m. Sirens vs Exiles.Tomorrow: Division One 6 p.m. Ta’ Xbiex vs Valletta. Premier Division 7.15 p.m. San Giljan vs Neptunes. Premier...
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Saints send Sliema sliding
In a match which was almost make or break for San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s, Karl Izzo’s team produced their best display so far this season to send Sliema McDonald’s sliding to their first defeat of the league campaign. The contest was of very slim margins...
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Neptunes win with something to spare
Neptunes Emirates were not quite in full flow early on in yesterday’s game as they came up against a resolute Sirens Ritter Sport who went for effective stifling tactics. However, the Reds opened up the throttle decisively in the last quarter after...
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Sliema turn on the heat against Exiles
Sliema McDonald’s put their dis-appointing outing in the KO final against Neptunes on the sidelines yesterday when disposing of Exiles Ferretti decisively after having dominated for long swathes. The 19-12 scoreline says it all. The Blues were...
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Improving Sirens sink Saints
The upward performance graph was maintained by Sirens Ritter Sport, with yesterday’s 15-12 victory over San Ġiljan Giuseppe’s confirming their improvement. This was a solid performance by Marco Risso’s team despite their thin bench. The left-hander...
