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Futsal: Malta lose to Northern Ireland

Saturday, 27 October 2018, 08:59 Last update: about 9 years ago Domenic Aquilina

The Malta national futsal team lost its' first of their double friendly commitment against Northern Ireland, going down 2-1 at the National School of Sport, Pembroke.  Under the guidance of...

A family man now, Hirscher still favourite for overall title

Friday, 26 October 2018, 20:24 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Marcel Hirscher's offseason preparations have been seriously hindered for a second straight year. But few doubt it will affect the Austrian's chances of winning his eighth overall World Cup title...

Olympic champion Svindal sees '50-50 chance' of racing again

Friday, 26 October 2018, 14:56 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Aksel Lund Svindal's chronically injured knee felt so terrible after last season that retirement seemed his only option. But the Olympic downhill champion refused to give in. Although he...

Simone Says: Biles ready to soar at World Championships

Friday, 26 October 2018, 07:55 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Simone Biles wants to get this out of the way first. She didn't return to gymnastics to appease anyone. Not her sponsors. Not her family. And not the organization she represents. This "comeback"...

2019 Tour de France celebrates century of yellow jerseys

Thursday, 25 October 2018, 15:16 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Next year's Tour de France will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the showcase race's iconic yellow jersey. With France emerging from the carnage of World War I, the Tour offered its beacon of...

Rolex Middle Sea Race: Smaller yachts begin to dominate

Wednesday, 24 October 2018, 18:31 Last update: about 9 years ago

The 2018 Rolex Middle Sea Race has seen further changes to the leaderboard as the steady stream of finishers continued overnight and during the fifth day of the anniversary event. With 47 boats having...

Futsal: Massive wins for Luxol and Valletta

Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 19:49 Last update: about 9 years ago Stephen Azzopardi

Luxol and Valletta continued to show off their supremacy in the domestic futsal league, both teams coming out with massive wins. Luxol St Andrews made their third succesful match, when they...

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