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Striker Mario Gomez retires from Germany's national team

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 18:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Striker Mario Gomez is retiring from international football after Germany's first-round exit from the World Cup. Gomez, who scored 31 goals in 78 appearances for Germany, said on Facebook Sunday...

Watch: Charles Camilleri victorious in Moscow

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 17:27 Last update: about 9 years ago

Sunday afternoon the Central Moscow Hippodrome in Russia hosted the 2nd leg of the Mediterranean Horse Racing Union Championship with six drivers coming from Malta, Russia, Serbia, France, Italy and...

Gerrard denied win in Scottish league debut by late goal

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 16:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Steven Gerrard was denied a win in his first Scottish league game as Rangers manager by an injury-time goal on Sunday. Aberdeen struck in the third minute of stoppage time to earn a 1-1 draw...

Kento Momota, Carolina Marin capture world badminton titles

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 14:06 Last update: about 9 years ago

Kento Momota of Japan defeated Shi Yuqi of China 21-11, 21-13 in the men's final at the badminton world championships on Sunday. Momota won the final eight points of the opening game and used a...

Tennis: Fognini upsets del Potro in Los Cabos final

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 12:41 Last update: about 9 years ago

Second-seeded Fabio Fognini upset top-seeded Juan Martin del Potro 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday night in the Mifel Open final. Fognini, the 31-year-old Italian ranked 15th in the world, won the...

'Warrior spirit' helps cyclist Kenny win 12th European title

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 11:46 Last update: about 9 years ago

Olympic track cycling champion Laura Kenny battled her way to victory in the women's elimination race at the European Championships on Sunday for her second gold medal of the event and 12th European...

Shooting: Nicky Carabott wins Blueline Trap trophy

Sunday, 5 August 2018, 10:36 Last update: about 9 years ago

Nicky Carabott won The Blue Line Trap Trophy organized by The Malta Shooting Sport Federation. This event was on 125 clays trap with the top six to qualify for the final stages. Nicky Carabott...

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