Liverpool will be allowed to defend its Champions League title, but will have to begin play in the first qualifying round. ...

Sliema Wanderers mentor Edward Aquilina told The Malta Independent yesterday that Haruna Doda, formerly of Birkirkara, was too expensive....

UEFA Cup participants have ruled out signing any new Nigerians to join their ranks as foreign players from outside the EU....

Hello and welcome to what is officially the dullest time of the year....

The MRFU Club sides will be holding a Seven a Side tournament at Marsa today. Sevens rugby is a faster, more spectacular version of the game, with haves of only 7 minutes because it is so exhausting. ...

Malta Snooker champion Alex Borg recorded four wins from his opening four matches in the 2005 European Snooker Championships being held in Ostrow, Poland and is almost sure of a place in the last 32 knock-out stage. ...

The death of Major Alfred Briffa, one of Malta’s top sports personalities, was announced yesterday....

Boris Pashanski reached the final of the men's singles event at the Aldosa Sports Complex yesterday after beating Guillaume of Monaco 7-6 (3) 6-3 in the first semi-final....

Young Roderick Muscat won Malta’s first medal in these Games early yesterday afternoon when he finished third in the individual time-trial....

A 30 minute delay to the start of yesterday’s opening ceremony led to jeers and boos towards the President of the International Olympic Committee, Mr Jacques Rogge as he made his appearance in Andorra....