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Prolific Lewandowski leads Poland into World Cup finals

Monday, 9 October 2017, 06:49 Last update: about 9 years ago

With a record-setting 16th goal in European qualifying, Robert Lewandowski led Poland's charge into a first World Cup since 2006 on Sunday. The Bayern Munich striker has long been one of the most...

Wurth supports national table tennis champions

Sunday, 8 October 2017, 23:32 Last update: about 9 years ago

Sharp Shot Table Tennis Academy this season will once again be competing in the Malta National league 2017 / 2018. The Academy will be fielding seven teams all composed of its students. A total of...

Hamilton wins Japanese GP to move closer to F1 title

Sunday, 8 October 2017, 12:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, taking a major step toward winning his fourth Formula One title. The Mercedes driver crossed the finish line 1.2 seconds...

Popular Italian journalist, Aldo Biscardi, dies aged 86

Sunday, 8 October 2017, 12:27 Last update: about 9 years ago

Popular Italian journalist Aldo Biscardi died today aged 86, Italian media report. Biscardi was the first to introduce a football talk show in 1980 and later launched Il Processo del Lunedi, a...

Malta face Slovakia in Ghedin’s last match at the helm

Sunday, 8 October 2017, 08:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Pietro Ghedin's second term at the helm of the national team comes to an end this evening in Bratislava when Malta faces Slovakia in the last match of the 2018 World Cup qualifying group. It will...

Mercedes' Hamilton secures pole position for Japanese GP

Saturday, 7 October 2017, 09:58 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton secured pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, leading a 1-2 finish for Mercedes drivers. Hamilton posted a lap record time of 1 minute, 27.319...

Spain make it to World Cup; Serbia unable to clinch a spot

Saturday, 7 October 2017, 07:22 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Spain secured its 11th straight World Cup appearance aided by Italy's home draw against Macedonia on Friday, while Serbia blew a chance to make it to next year's finals in Russia after a loss at...

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