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Football player's nationality switch highlights sports dilemma

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 20:32 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Speaking out on the dilemma facing athletes with dual nationalities, one of the Premier League's promising young talents went public Wednesday with his decision on which international team he wants to...

Sweden calls on Ibrahimovic to offer backing to Olympic bid

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 18:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Looking to make one final push ahead of the vote to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, Swedish bid chiefs are calling on the country's most famous sports star to offer his backing. Are you listening,...

UEFA charges Man United for fan throwing beer bottle

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 16:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Manchester United could be punished by UEFA after a plastic beer bottle was thrown at Paris Saint-Germain forward Angel di Maria during a Champions League match at Old Trafford. UEFA says its...

Zammit and Vella win in Autocross; Bonello wins in Trials

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 11:39 Last update: about 9 years ago

On Sunday 17 February 2019 Assocjazzjoni Sport Muturi u Karozzi will continue with the Enduro National Championship Wotomoto 2018/2019. This third event is to take place at the Barriera tal-Ballut of...

BOV Player of the Month: Senglea’s Caceres wins January Award

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 11:38 Last update: about 9 years ago Stefan Abela

Senglea's current positive form, which has given them hope of maintaining their place in the top flight in Maltese football has been undoubtedly boosted by the excellent displays by Augusto...

Malta U-19s gearing up for Austria U-17 friendly

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 11:36 Last update: about 9 years ago MFA Communications Office

The Malta Under-19 team are gearing up for a series of commitments as part of their build-up for their participation in the qualifying round of the 2019/2020 UEFA Under-19 Championship later this...

Hockey, National League: Second round gets under way

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 11:24 Last update: about 9 years ago

The second round of the National League got underway on Sunday with the top-billed match between Qormi Daikin and Sliema Hs ending all square leaving the top of the table pretty much the...

Swimming: New national record in 200m Backstroke Final

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 11:18 Last update: about 9 years ago Rita Azzopardi

During the "Meeting De Nice" Mya Azzopardi established a new National Record in the 200m Backstroke Final with a time of 02:25,16. The previous record of 02:25,66 was set by Gail Rizzo in May...

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