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African Football leaders urge backing for Blatter

Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Sepp Blatter has won more support as the Confederation of African Football advised its members to back the FIFA president in his re-election bid.However, the African endorsement was less emphatic than unanimous support Blatter received ...

Cycling: Giro D’Italia: Cavendish wins tenth stage in sprint

Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

British standout Mark Cavendish responded to a bit of controversy by winning the 10th stage of the Giro d’Italia in a sprint finish yesterday.Race favourite Alberto Contador wore the pink jersey for the first time in this year’s Giro and...

Colombian Sports official shot to death

Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Police say Colombian sports official Sergio Rodriguez Jaramillo has died from gunshots fired by attackers in the city of Medellin....

Construction Costs cut for London 2012

Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The British government says the estimated construction costs of the 2012 London Olympics have gone down by £35 million....

Israeli-Palestinian Sports talks progress at IOC 

Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Israeli and Palestinian Olympic officials stepped up efforts to improve co-operation during a second round of talks with the IOC last week....

MOC Athletes on school visits programme

Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In view of Malta’s participation in Liechtenstein for the 14th edition of the Games of Small States of Europe, athletes forming part of the Maltese Olympic Committee as already experienced prior to the Cyprus 20...

Nikolai Portelli Out of team for Liechtenstein Games

Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Malta’s most successful athlete at the 2009 Games for European Small States in Cyprus, Nikolai Portelli, will not be taking part at this year’s Liechtenstein G...

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