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Norman Darmanin Demajo to step down as MFA president

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 15:49 Last update: about 9 years ago

Norman Darmanin Demajo will not re-contest for the position of president of the Malta Football Association when his term expires in June. Making his announcement in Tuesday's meeting of the MFA...

Money games: Revised LA Olympics budget nearly $7 billion

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 15:40 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The price tag on the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics is now $6.88 billion, a $1.36 billion increase that comes mainly because of accounting measures designed to better reflect inflation over the long...

Tennis: Wimbledon targets using serve clock at 2020 tournament

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 14:36 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Wimbledon is "highly likely" at the 2020 tournament to introduce a serve clock for players that debuted in Grand Slams at last year's US Open. Tournament CEO Richard Lewis detailed the timetable...

Formula 1: Italian GP set to continue at Monza to 2024

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 13:27 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The Italian Grand Prix is set to continue at Monza circuit for another five years. The current deal expires at the end of the season but on Tuesday the Italian Automobile Club said it reached an...

China FA silent on prospects of Lippi replacing Cannavaro

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 12:09 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The Chinese Football Association is staying silent over speculation that Marcello Lippi could make a surprise return to take over the national team job after Fabio Cannavaro quit this week. With...

Lazio handed suspended sentence of partial stadium closure

Monday, 29 April 2019, 21:52 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Lazio has been handed a suspended sentence of a partial stadium closure for one match for their fans' racist abuse against AC Milan. Lazio's Italian Cup semifinal victory at Milan was...

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