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German Players deny doping at the 1966 World Cup

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Two members of West Germany’s 1966 World Cup football squad are dismissing suggestions players may have broken doping rules with cold treatment medicine....

Francesco Totti Hoping for derby recovery

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Injured Roma striker Francesco Totti is still hoping to be able to play in next weekend’s derby against Lazio....

Football - Red-carded Rooney Back under scrutiny

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

With one petulant kick, Wayne Rooney underlined his reputation as England’s most gifted but reckless player and ensured his team will start next year’s European Championship without its star striker....

Motor-Racing - Vettel Takes pole for today’s F1 Japanese GP 

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix yesterday, putting himself in the perfect place to claim the Formula One championship in today’s race....

Tennis – Japan Open - Nadal To face Murray in final

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Top-seeded Rafael Nadal will take on Andy Murray in the final of the Japan Open after both recorded straight-sets victories in yesterday’s semifinals....

TV Football programmes are back

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The football programmes on the local main television stations are back on screen once again.Kontrattakk starts its transmissions today. Replay on Net TV got under way last week, while Kontrattakk ...

GSK To carry 6,250 anti-doping tests at London 2012

Sunday, 9 October 2011, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will oversee a record number of drug tests at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to help ensure the cleanest Games possible. To this effect, GSK will carry 6,250 anti-doping tests.  ...

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