Messi, Neymar Included in FIFA anti-doping trials
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Lionel Messi and Neymar will take part in a new anti-doping programme to trial a biological passport in football, FIFA said yesterday....
Esperance To face Al Sadd at Club World Cup
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
African champions Esperance will face Asian champions Al Sadd in the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup, with the winner advancing to face Barcelona in the semi-finals.The yet to be determined J...
FIFA To help unions tackle Qatar on labour rights
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
FIFA is pledging to help improve the rights of migrant workers building stadiums in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup following threats by international labor leaders to disrupt construction plans.FIFA secretary general...
Valletta Should beat Tarxien this evening
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Champions Valletta, currently leading the standings one point ahead of Hibernians, should find little difficulty in disposing of Tarxien ...
Rasmussen Cleared of missed doping test charges
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Track cycling world champion Alex Rasmussen was cleared of charges connected to missed doping tests by the Denmark Sports Federation doping committee yesterday....
Venus To make comeback against Serena in Colombia
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Venus Williams plans to make her comeback in an exhibition match against her sister Serena in Colombia next Wednesday after being forced to pull out o...
Ballack Unlikely to extend contract at Leverkusen
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Former Germany captain Michael Ballack expects this to be his last season with Bayer Leverkusen, although he’s not yet thinking of retirement....
Van Gaal Named new Ajax director
Friday, 18 November 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Ajax hired former coach Louis van Gaal as director on Wednesday in a surprise decision made by the board without the approval of club icon Johan Cruyff — himself a board member....