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Liverpool police warn of virus threat after Anfield party

Friday, 26 June 2020, 13:46 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

 Warning about the ongoing threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic, police have criticized Liverpool fans for partying on the streets in their thousands to celebrate the club ending its 30-year...

Australia, New Zealand to co-host 2023 Women’s World Cup

Thursday, 25 June 2020, 18:31 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Australia and New Zealand will co-host the 2023 Women’s World Cup. The island neighbors beat Colombia 22-13 in a vote Thursday by FIFA's ruling council, which judged them as having the best...

Inter defender Škriniar banned for 3 matches, Conte for 1

Thursday, 25 June 2020, 14:40 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Inter Milan defender Milan Škriniar was suspended for three matches on Thursday following his red card in the match against Sassuolo. Inter coach Antonio Conte will also be suspended for...

Tennis: Thiem apologizes for playing in Djokovic's tennis event

Thursday, 25 June 2020, 14:33 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Third-ranked tennis player Dominic Thiem apologized Thursday for taking part in an exhibition series hosted by Novak Djokovic in which four players tested positive for the coronavirus. Thiem...

Dortmund confirms Favre to stay as coach for next season

Thursday, 25 June 2020, 14:30 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre will remain in his job next season after finishing second to Bayern Munich for two straight years, the club said Thursday. “We will be entering the new...

Tennis: Novak Djokovic tests positive for coronavirus

Tuesday, 23 June 2020, 14:24 Last update: about 7 years ago

Novak Djokovic tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday after taking part in a tennis exhibition series he organized in Serbia and Croatia. The top-ranked Serb is the fourth player to test...

The way forward – sports national conference this week

Sunday, 21 June 2020, 18:31 Last update: about 7 years ago Chris Cassar

The Nationalist Party will this week be organising a sports national conference, focussing on the way forward in local sport. We spoke to Robert Cutajar, Nationalist Party whip and opposition...

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