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UEFA bans PSG's Neymar for 3 games for insulting officials

Friday, 26 April 2019, 18:05 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

UEFA has banned Neymar for three European matches for insulting the officials after Paris Saint-Germain lost to Manchester United in the Champions League. Following the round-of-16 game in March,...

BOV Premier League: All set for enthralling finale

Friday, 26 April 2019, 13:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Henry Brincat

The scene is set for an enthralling two days of Premier League football with matches which could decide three issues. At stake are the championship title, the potential Europa League berth via...

Decisive weekend for local football

Friday, 26 April 2019, 12:00 Last update: about 9 years ago Henry Brincat

It is a decisive final round of matches in the 2018-2019 Premier League. The final matches are expected to deliver the final outcomes in three issues - the title, the 4th place and a potential...

Basketball, BOV League Play Offs, Men Div. I: Athleta draw first blood, in overtime

Thursday, 25 April 2019, 22:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Willie Vassallo

Normal time was not enough for the opening final, with the two sides near to each other, and locked at the end. Athleta edged it in overtime, but there was nothing to choose between the two outfits, and the match could have gone either way. Hibs had Canadian, Chad Cuschieri Patus, in fine form, and given a...

Tennis: Osaka opens clay campaign by beating Hsieh in Stuttgart

Thursday, 25 April 2019, 21:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Top-ranked Naomi Osaka opened her clay-court season by beating Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan 6-4, 6-3, on Thursday to reach the Porsche Grand Prix quarterfinals. Osaka hit 22 winners and converted three...

Mo Farah accused of assault as feud with Gebrselassie escalates

Thursday, 25 April 2019, 21:16 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Runner Mo Farah has been accused of taking part in two separate physical altercations at a hotel in Ethiopia, as an extraordinary public feud between the four-time Olympic champion and retired...

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