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Djokovic wins 35th Masters; hurt Osaka withdraws from final

Sunday, 30 August 2020, 06:45 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

For all that’s been on Novak Djokovic’s plate of late — including a painful neck and his efforts to start a new players’ association in men’s tennis — he...

San Giljan outclass champions Neptunes in Balluta derby

Sunday, 30 August 2020, 06:41 Last update: about 6 years ago

San Giljan yesterday outclassed neighbours and champions Neptunes in the Balluta derby, to inflict the first defeat of the season on the champions. San Giljan were by far worthy winners yesterday...

Community Shield: Aubameyang seals Arsenal win vs Liverpool

Saturday, 29 August 2020, 20:36 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang clinched the Community Shield for Arsenal with his penalty securing a 5-4 shootout victory over Liverpool on Saturday in the curtain-raiser to a season that is beginning late...

Hamilton dedicates F1 pole position to Chadwick Boseman

Saturday, 29 August 2020, 19:52 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

After clinching the record-extending 93rd pole position of his distinguished career, Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton stood proudly on top of his all-black Mercedes and crossed his arms in...

Spanish league forced to deal with another star departing

Saturday, 29 August 2020, 09:51 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

First it was Neymar. Then Cristiano Ronaldo. And now, very likely, it will be Lionel Messi. The Spanish league is about to see another top player leave one of its clubs, all within a four-year...

Sliema spring back to life after debacle against Neptunes

Saturday, 29 August 2020, 09:44 Last update: about 6 years ago

Sliema bounced back from the humiliating defeat against arch rivals Neptunes, by demolishing Birzebbuga 16-4. Sliema built a four-goal lead by the end of the first quarter, and then went on a...

After 4-week break, English football creaks back into action

Friday, 28 August 2020, 09:23 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

The new English football season is starting in the same month the last one finished. For Arsenal, in particular, the turnaround has been rapid. In the final domestic match of the...

Easy wins for Neptunes, San Giljan; showdown on Saturday

Thursday, 27 August 2020, 07:17 Last update: about 6 years ago

Neptunes and San Giljan both scored easy wins on Wednesday to maintain their perfect record since the start of the season. The two sides will now face each other on Saturday at the end of this phase...

Longest season ends with Bayern beating PSG for sixth Euro Cup

Monday, 24 August 2020, 06:42 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Breaking the silence beating a drum, his Bayern Munich jersey replaced by a "Champions of Europe" T-shirt, Joshua Kimmich wanted to savor the scene of glory. Two hours after setting up the goal...

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