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AP Source: 2024 Champions League final won't be held in US

Saturday, 9 November 2019, 14:56 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

A person with knowledge of the situation says the Champions League final will not be played in the United States in 2024. The person told The Associated Press that UEFA could potentially stage...

BOV Premier League: Wanderers finally find the winning touch

Friday, 8 November 2019, 22:39 Last update: about 8 years ago Simon Farrugia

Sliema Wanderers registered a morale boosting win when they defeated Hamrun Spartans by two goals to nil. It was a deserved win for the Blues who were by far the better team though there is still room for improvement. Hamrun disappointed once again and recent results have seen them ...

BOV Premier League: Too easy for Balzan against lacklustre Mosta

Friday, 8 November 2019, 20:31 Last update: about 8 years ago Simon Farrugia

Balzan gained their fourth win when they easily disposed of Mosta. Balzan made certain of the three points with a good performance in the first forty five minutes taking a three goal lead. This was a welcome win for Balzan who had only gained one point from their previous two matches whereas Mosta...

U-21 coach Vella names provisional squad for Denmark match

Friday, 8 November 2019, 15:12 Last update: about 8 years ago MFA Communications Office

Malta Under-21 coach Silvio Vella has named a provisional 23-man squad for the UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying Group 8 match away to Denmark on 19th November, 2019 at the Aalborg Stadium (kick-off...

O'Neill leaves Northern Ireland for Stoke coaching job

Friday, 8 November 2019, 14:11 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Michael O'Neill is leaving his post as Northern Ireland coach to take over at English club Stoke. O'Neill led Northern Ireland to the European Championship for the first time in its history in...

Kroos returns to Germany squad for Euro 2020 qualifying

Friday, 8 November 2019, 13:53 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Toni Kroos leads a group of Germany players returning from injury ahead of next week's European Championship qualifying matches. The Real Madrid midfielder is in line to make his 95th...

Kaka, Drogba go back to school for football business studies

Friday, 8 November 2019, 13:16 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

The students taking an executive masters course at UEFA this year could field one of the best school teams ever seen. After classes this week, Ballon d'Or recipient Kaka was joined on the field...

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