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UEFA Europa League: Sevilla knock out Lazio to reach round of 16

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 19:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Former champion Sevilla became the first team to reach the round of 16 in the Europa League with a 2-0 victory over Lazio on Wednesday in a game that saw both sides have a player sent...

Shooting: Mario Buhagiar wins LLMA Trap Mini Grand Prix

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 19:25 Last update: about 9 years ago Edwin Vella

Mario Buhagiar was the overall winner of The LLMA Trap Mini Grand Prix, organized by The Malta Shooting Sort Federation. This event was on 75 clays trap, with the top six shooters to qualify for the...

Tennis: Kvitova, Halep advance at Dubai Championships

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 19:15 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Former champions Petra Kvitova and Simona Halep overcame windy conditions to reach the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships on Wednesday. The second-seeded Kvitova beat American Jennifer...

Tennis: Top seeds Thiem and Fognini upset at Rio Open

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 15:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Top seeds Dominic Thiem of Austria, and Italy's Fabio Fognini and Marco Cecchinato were ousted in the first round of the Rio Open clay-court tournament on Tuesday. No. 1-seeded Thiem lost to...

Jurgen Klinsmann received $3.35M settlement from USSF

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 14:09 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Jurgen Klinsmann received a $3.35 million settlement of his contract with the U.S. Soccer Federation, according to the USSF's tax filing. His replacement, Bruce Arena, was given a $300,000...

Tennis: Federer to play Madrid Open after 2-year absence

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 11:47 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Roger Federer will play at the Madrid Open as part of his return to the clay court. Organizers say the 20-time Grand Slam champion will participate in the tournament from May 3-12. The...

Kickboxing: Gladiators Fight Night XXII

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 10:41 Last update: about 9 years ago

Kickboxing Promoters Master Noel Mercieca and Niclas Elfstedt will be organizing the twenty second edition of Gladiators Fight Night held on Saturday the 23rd of February 2019 at the Corradino Sports...

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