Barcelona signs Neto in swap of backup keepers with Valencia
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 11:43
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Barcelona says Brazilian goalkeeper Neto will sign a four-year contract with the Spanish champions. The transfer completes a swap a day after Barcelona sold Jasper Cillessen to...
Tennis: Fed Cup follows Davis Cup with new tournament format
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 11:23
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
The Fed Cup is following the Davis Cup with a new tournament format. Starting next year, the women's tennis event will be a six-day final tournament in April with 12 teams playing for an $18...
Three major signings for Birkirkara FC
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 10:00
Last update: about 8 years ago
Henry Brincat
Birkirkara have entered the summer transfer market with a big bang. Yesterday they made three major signings and these will certainly strengthen the side for the coming season. The new...
African Cup: Nigeria, Egypt first two teams through to round of 16
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 01:18
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Mohamed Salah scored with a trademark left-foot shot and lapped up the praise from fans as host Egypt sailed through to the knockout stages of the African Cup of Nations on Wednesday. The...
Waterpolo, BOV Summer League: The big guns stay with maximum points
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 23:32
Last update: about 8 years ago
Stewart Said
Sliema Frank Salt continued to march on in Group A. They defeated Marsaskala Fish and Fish without no difficulty and with these three points they are on top of their group ahead of San Ġiljan. ...
IOC strips Olympic status from troubled boxing body AIBA
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 20:27
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Troubled boxing body AIBA was stripped of Olympic status on Wednesday and the IOC will now organize qualifying and final tournaments for the 2020 Tokyo Games. AIBA had created "very serious...
IOC to change process of Olympic bid races, host elections
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 19:27
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Olympics hosted in multiple cities or countries. Bidders pro-actively invited. Candidates recommended with possibly no opponents. Radical changes in how and when Olympic hosts are picked were...
Tennis, Wimbledon: Federer seeded No. 2, Nadal No. 3; Serena 11th
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 15:14
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Eight-time champion Roger Federer was seeded No. 2 for Wimbledon, one spot ahead of Rafael Nadal, reversing their positions in the ATP rankings and creating a debate about whether the All England...
African Cup: Cameroon start with win, Ghana upstaged
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 03:57
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Cameroon had to work hard on Tuesday to open its title defense with a 2-0 win at the African Cup of Nations in Egypt and Ghana was the latest team to be upstaged by an underdog. Cameroon found it...