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Czech international Josef Sural killed in auto crash in Turkey

Monday, 29 April 2019, 21:06 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Czech Republic international Josef Sural was killed and six other Alanyaspor players were injured on Monday when their van crashed on the way home from a Turkish league soccer match. The...

Spain approves changes to Copa del Rey and Super Cup

Monday, 29 April 2019, 17:03 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The Spanish soccer federation approved format changes to the Copa del Rey and the Super Cup on Monday despite opposition from the Spanish league. The Copa del Rey will be played in single-match...

Formula 1: Miserable season hits new low for storied Williams

Monday, 29 April 2019, 15:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A drain cover, a crash, last place. This isn't the way it was meant to be for Williams. One of Formula One's most-storied teams — with nine constructors' championships — Williams has...

Semenya to find out Wednesday if she has won her appeal

Monday, 29 April 2019, 14:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Caster Semenya will find out Wednesday if she has won her appeal against IAAF rules to curb female runners' high natural levels of testosterone. The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it will...

Sterling voted as player of the year by football writers

Monday, 29 April 2019, 12:11 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Raheem Sterling was voted player of the year by soccer writers on Monday for his impact on Manchester City's bid for a domestic treble as well as his influential stance against racism in the...

Easter International Swimming Meet – Malta

Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:34 Last update: about 9 years ago Rita Azzopardi

During the 3-day Easter International Swim Meet organized by ASA of Malta between the 25th and 27th April 2019 the following National Records were broken: Mya Azzopardi swam the 400m Medley and...

Victoria Hotspurs crowned BOV GFA 1st Division Champions

Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Stefan Abela

Victoria Hotspurs were crowned BOV GFA 1st Division Champions.    Samuel Azzopardi, President of the Gozo Football Association and Horace Laudi, Chief Officer at Bank of Valletta...

Shooting: William Chetcuti wins the 4th MSSF Trap Selection 2019

Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:25 Last update: about 9 years ago Edwin Vella

William Chetcuti won The 4th MSSF Trap Selection organized this weekend at Bidnija. This event was on 125 clays, with the top six shooters to qualify for the final stages, to determine the podium...

Xaghra United are crowned BOV GFA 2nd Division Champions

Monday, 29 April 2019, 11:20 Last update: about 9 years ago Stefan Abela

Xaghra United were crowned BOV GFA 2nd Division Champions.  Going into the last game of the season against Sannat Lions and enjoying a 3 point advantage over the latter, they maintained...

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