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European leagues oppose FIFA plan for 48-team 2022 World Cup

Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 12:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Top European leagues are set to oppose FIFA plans for adding more teams and playing days at the 2022 World Cup. FIFA President Gianni Infantino wants to study a 48-team tournament plan that would...

How PSG's 5th league title in 6 seasons was a procession

Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 11:30 Last update: about 10 years ago

PSG's league title win with five games to spare was a procession, one which started from the moment Monaco sold the spine of its title-winning side last summer. While Monaco made a small fortune...

Waterpolo: International appointments for Maltese referee

Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 11:05 Last update: about 10 years ago

Massimo Angileri has been nominated by LEN to officiate in the Men's Qualification Tournament Group C European U/19 Water Polo Championships being played in Manchester (GBR) between the 11th and 13th...

Shooting: Bodizar Dimitrov wins the MSSF Skeet Trophy

Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 10:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

Bozidar Dimitrov was the overall winner of The MSSF Skeet Trophy organised by The Malta Shooting Sport Federation at Bidnija. This event was on 50 clays skeet with the final stages to determine...

UEFA bans Swiss club Sion for 1 season over transfer debt

Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

UEFA has banned Swiss club Sion from its competitions for one season over a transfer debt, and fined three clubs for breaking licensing rules. Sion is barred from its next Champions League or...

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