Sixty five teams – 53 Maltese and 12 Gozitans – will be taking part in this season’s FA Trophy competition. This season’s competition will feature a brand new trophy which...

In a world in turmoil, one thing never changes: the Olympic sport of losing gracefully. With a crisp, assured landing of his final somersault off the parallel bars, Oleg Verniaiev (above) bumped...

Russian diver Ilya Zakharov, who won gold in the men's three-metre springboard event at London 2012, may have produced one of the worst dives in Olympic history just four years later. The...

7:55 p.m. Neymar scored the fastest goal in Olympic history then added a penalty kick in stoppage time and Brazil went on to beat Honduras 6-0 for a spot in the gold-medal match in Rio de Janeiro....

Sergio Aguero hit a hat trick after failing to score from two early penalties as Manchester City thrashed Steaua Bucharest 5-0 in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Tuesday,...

Jason Kenny celebrated his third gold medal of the Rio Olympics with a kiss from his fiancee. Or maybe Laura Trott was simply celebrating her second. Either way, British Cycling's power...

Joao Havelange, Former FIFA President dies in Rio de Janeiro, aged 100. Havelange presided over FIFA from 1974 until 1998, and was credited by many for expanding football into a truly global...

Japanese pole vaulter Hiroki Ogita was eliminated from the Olympic Games pole vault competition in a rather bizarre way. Ogita was attempting to clear a height of 5.3 metres in group A of the...

10.30pm Italy were the last team to qualify for the semi-finals of the waterpolo competition in Rio. They beat Greece 9-5. Earlier, Croatia had overcome Brazil 10-6....

The FIBA Hall of Fame was inaugurated last week. This prestigious Hall of Fame, situated in Alcobendas, Madrid in Spain, was opened to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the foundation of FIBA. ...