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Cycling: Gilbert wins another Vuelta stage as Roglic's lead cut

Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 18:54 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Mastering strong winds that pushed riders to speeds of 75 kph (46 mph), veteran Philippe Gilbert won his second Spanish Vuelta stage on Wednesday, while Primoz Roglic lost a few seconds from his...

Arsenal 'big discussion around gangs' after player incidents

Wednesday, 11 September 2019, 18:34 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Talks have taken place at Arsenal about the threat posed by gangs targeting footballers after Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac had to fight off knife-wielding men, according to academy head Per...

Malta U-21 team humbled by hosts Ukraine

Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 21:56 Last update: about 8 years ago MFA Communications Office

The Malta Under-21 side endured a difficult night in Zaporizhia as they met a strong Ukraine who emerged 4-0 winners on Tuesday....

Clubs leader Agnelli stands by Champions League reform plan

Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 17:45 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Even though a radical proposal to reform the Champions League has stalled, European club leaders still want to pursue certain features of the plan. European Club Association leader Andrea Agnelli...

Waterpolo referees to refuse to officiate Sliema ASC matches

Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 16:26 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Malta Waterpolo Referees Association announced today that referees will not be officiating matches involving Sliema ASC teams after the lack of trust shown by the club during the recent BOV...

Schumacher treated in secrecy in Paris hospital - report

Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 12:02 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has been admitted to a Paris hospital to be treated Tuesday with cutting-edge stem-cell therapy, according to a French newspaper. The Paris...

Euro 2020: Germany, Netherlands win as Croatia drop points

Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 07:50 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Germany flirted with defeat for a second straight European Championship qualifier before Marcel Halstenberg's first international goal lifted the team to a 2-0 win over Northern Ireland on...

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