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Formula 1: Bottas, Hamilton top Spanish GP practice for Mercedes

Friday, 10 May 2019, 19:04 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton looked poised to extend their dominance of Formula One after clocking the fastest laps in practice for the Spanish Grand Prix on Friday. Ferrari fast-tracked a...

Swiss attorney general investigated over handling FIFA case

Friday, 10 May 2019, 18:59 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Switzerland's attorney general is the subject of a disciplinary case related to his handling of a four-year investigation of FIFA that involves 25 criminal proceedings. The federal office...

PSG striker Neymar suspended 3 matches after clash with fan

Friday, 10 May 2019, 18:57 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Neymar won't play again at the Parc des Princes this season. The Paris Saint-Germain striker was given a three-game ban on Friday for lashing out at a fan following a loss in the French Cup final...

Guardiola: City will get 'destroyed' if it throws away title

Friday, 10 May 2019, 16:36 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

To Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, surrendering the English Premier League title on the final day of the season would not detract from his team's brilliant year. After all, Guardiola said...

Suarez out of Copa del Rey final after knee surgery

Friday, 10 May 2019, 16:23 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Luis Suarez will miss the Copa del Rey final after undergoing knee surgery. Barcelona says the striker underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a meniscus injury in his right knee. The club...

Coe declines to say more publicly on Caster Semenya ruling

Friday, 10 May 2019, 15:54 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Officials of track and field's world governing body — the IAAF — said before a news conference on Friday in Japan that president Sebastian Coe would not comment further on the landmark...

Malta U-21s to play friendly against Bosnia on 5 June

Friday, 10 May 2019, 15:18 Last update: about 8 years ago MFA Communications Office

The Malta Under-21 team will play a friendly match against the Bosnia & Herzegovina U-21 side at the National Stadium on June 5, 2019.   Coach Silvio Vella and his assistant Noel...

The long wait: Liverpool looks to win elusive league title

Friday, 10 May 2019, 12:10 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Celebrating their 10th English league title in 15 years, Liverpool players jumped joyously at Anfield on April 28, 1990, never suspecting a decades-long wait for the next. When they...

Elusive 2 etches name on Citadel Marzamemi Regatta Trophy

Friday, 10 May 2019, 11:58 Last update: about 8 years ago Maria Vella--Galea

A sizeable fleet set sail to Marzamemi from the Royal Malta Yacht Club in the recently held Citadel Marzamemi Weekend Regatta - a favourite on the Club's race calendar it being the first offshore race...

Salah set to return for title-chasing Liverpool's final game

Friday, 10 May 2019, 11:55 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Mohamed Salah is set to return for Liverpool's last Premier League game as the team looks to win the English top-flight title for the first time since 1990. The Egypt forward was concussed in...

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