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Futsal: Belgium World Cup test on Wednesday for Malta

Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 14:29 Last update: about 9 years ago MFA Communications Office

Matchday -1 for the Malta futsal team who on Tuesday trained at the Estrad Alingsås prior to their first 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup Preliminary Group E match against Belgium on Wednesday afternoon....

Tennis: Australia captain Lleyton Hewitt slams Davis Cup changes

Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 07:13 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Australia captain Lleyton Hewitt is not happy about the new format beginning this year for the Davis Cup. Hewitt called the new setup "ridiculous" on Tuesday and ripped into former Barcelona...

Spanish La Liga: Rayo beats Alaves, leaves relegation zone

Monday, 28 January 2019, 23:10 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Rayo Vallecano defeated Alaves 1-0 on Monday to leave the Spanish league's relegation zone for the first time. Raul de Tomas scored with a header early in the second half to give Rayo its fourth...

FA Cup: Non-league Barnet keeps alive cup dream

Monday, 28 January 2019, 22:56 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Non-league team Barnet kept alive its hopes of reaching the last 16 of the FA Cup by drawing with second-tier Brentford 3-3 in the fourth round on Monday. In 17th place in the fifth tier, Barnet...

Italian Serie A: Genoa wins at Empoli 3-1 to move toward safety

Monday, 28 January 2019, 22:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Genoa took a step toward safety with a 3-1 win at relegation-threatened Empoli in Serie A on Monday. Christian Kouame, Darko Lazovic and Antonio Sanabria scored for Genoa while Giovanni Di...

Tennis: Sharapova earns first WTA match win in Russia in 13 years

Monday, 28 January 2019, 21:23 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Maria Sharapova earned her first WTA win in her native Russia for 13 years after beating Daria Gavrilova 6-0, 6-4 in the first round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Monday. In a win which...

Bologna fires Inzaghi and hires Mihajlovic as coach

Monday, 28 January 2019, 21:10 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Relegation-threatened Bologna has fired Filippo Inzaghi and hired Sinisa Mihajlovic as its new coach. Bologna made the announcement on Monday, a day after losing at home to Frosinone...

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