Jesus and Marcelo out of Brazil's 1st post-World Cup squad
Friday, 17 August 2018, 17:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Brazil coach Tite has left striker Gabriel Jesus and defender Marcelo out of his squad for two friendlies next month in the United States. The matches against the United States and El Salvador...
Ivan Vella appointed Director of National Teams
Friday, 17 August 2018, 16:42
Last update: about 9 years ago
The Malta Football Association announces the appointment of Ivan Vella as Director of National Teams. Stepping up from his role as manager of the national team, Vella will oversee the...
Russia 2018: Calls in Russia to probe World Cup flood damage
Friday, 17 August 2018, 16:23
Last update: about 9 years ago
An influential campaign group close to the Kremlin has called for an investigation into how stadiums and infrastructure built for the World Cup have failed to cope with floods. An embankment...
Real Madrid reports Inter Milan to FIFA over Modric pursuit
Friday, 17 August 2018, 15:50
Last update: about 9 years ago
Real Madrid has reported Inter Milan to FIFA over the Italian club's pursuit of midfielder Luka Modric. FIFA says it has received a complaint from Madrid ahead of the Serie A transfer window...
FIFA fines Atletico Madrid for 3rd-party influence
Friday, 17 August 2018, 14:28
Last update: about 9 years ago
FIFA has fined Atletico Madrid for third-party interference in a player transfer. FIFA says the transfer for an unnamed player included a contract which "enabled a third party to influence the...
Man City midfielder De Bruyne out for 3 months with injury
Friday, 17 August 2018, 13:24
Last update: about 9 years ago
Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne was ruled out for about three months on Friday with a knee injury, dealing the Premier League champions an early setback for the new season. De Bruyne...
Football is back as Premier League kicks off today
Friday, 17 August 2018, 13:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Henry Brincat
The Maltese Premier League gets under this weekend with the opening round between today and tomorrow. Champions Valletta will be defending their title starting with what should be a tough test...
Asian Games: Something for everybody... even contract bridge
Friday, 17 August 2018, 11:13
Last update: about 9 years ago
For size, the Asian Games are enormous. They feature about 11,500 athletes, which is about 1,000 more than a typical Summer Olympics. For diversity, they offer many sports that are unseen at the...