The Malta Independent 14 August 2026, Friday
View E-Paper

Football

Chelsea gets Nov 20 court date for FIFA transfer ban appeal

Monday, 4 November 2019, 10:52 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Chelsea's appeal against a transfer ban by FIFA for breaking rules to sign youth players from abroad will be heard on Nov. 20 at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. CAS has announced...

Fabio Cannavaro back at China's Guangzhou Evergrande

Monday, 4 November 2019, 09:42 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Fabio Cannavaro has returned as coach of Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande after accepting criticism from club management over his handling of the team. The 2006 World Cup champion had been...

German champion Bayern Munich has fired coach Niko Kovac

Sunday, 3 November 2019, 21:06 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Bayern Munich chose to part company with coach Niko Kovac on Sunday — one day after the seven-time defending German champion slumped to its heaviest Bundesliga defeat in more than 10...

BOV Premier League: Hibs move to joint 4th after hard-earned win over Sliema

Sunday, 3 November 2019, 18:04 Last update: about 8 years ago Henry Brincat

Hibernians moved to joint 4th with Hamrun on 16 points as they overcame a stiff challenge from Sliema in yesterday’s second match. A Dunstan Vella strike on 58 minutes proved to be the difference between both sides at the end, even if the Paolites richly deserved their win....

BOV Premier League: Valletta held by Sirens, now eight points behind leaders Floriana

Sunday, 3 November 2019, 16:06 Last update: about 8 years ago Henry Brincat

Defending champions Valletta were held to a goalless draw by revelation side Sirens yesterday and are now a full eight points behind league leaders Floriana after nine rounds. It was a very disappointing performance by the citizens who must consider themselves lucky not to have lost all the three points....

BOV Div. I: Qrendi go up to second place

Sunday, 3 November 2019, 14:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Chris Cassar

Qrendi moved to the second place in the standings after beating Zebbug thanks to a Calvin Camilleri first half goal. ...

  • don't miss