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French Ligue 1: Angers beats Metz 3-0 to climb to 4th in France

Saturday, 24 August 2019, 22:36 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Angers climbed to fourth in the French league with a 3-0 home win against Metz on Saturday, handing the promoted side its first defeat of the season. After Algerian striker Farid El Melali gave...

BOV Premier League: Two headers set Balzan on the right track

Saturday, 24 August 2019, 22:31 Last update: about 8 years ago Chris Cassar

Balzan beat Sliema with a goal in each half to start the new season on the right track, in a match that never reached high standards. Played at a rather slow pace, Balzan were the better team even though their overall performance never really reached high standards....

BOV Premier League: Gudja obtain deserved point on debut day

Saturday, 24 August 2019, 21:58 Last update: about 8 years ago

Newly promoted side Gudja United had a more than positive debut in their first ever Premier league game, obtaining a deserved draw against Hibernians. The result was a fair one with Gudja taking the lead early in the first half and with Hibernians obtaining a quick equaliser....

BOV Premier League: Mosta start with a bang against a sorry Tarxien side

Saturday, 24 August 2019, 20:43 Last update: about 8 years ago Chris Cassar

Mosta completely outplayed a sorry Tarxien side yesterday to grab the first three points of the season in style. It was a one-sided affair with Mosta showing complete superiority against a Tarxien side that needs to improve considerably to avoid repercussions for the rest of the season, but it is still too early to judge....

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