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The FA Trophy: Disputed penalty puts Stripes in quarter finals

Sunday, 27 January 2019, 19:11 Last update: about 9 years ago Chris Cassar

A highly controversial fourth round tie went Birkirkara’s way yesterday as they defeated Hamrun Spartans with the odd goal in three thanks to a second half comeback. Hamrun took an early lead with a Ferreira own goal, and controlled the match with relative ease in the first half. ...

Shooting: Clive Farrugia wins MSSF Skeet Selection

Sunday, 27 January 2019, 18:21 Last update: about 9 years ago Edwin Vella

Clive Farrugia kept his top form this weekend when he won his second consecutive MSSF Skeet Selection. He qualified to the final stages with a high score of 118/125, together with Bozidar Dimitrov....

Ferstl is first German skier to win super-G in Kitzbuehel

Sunday, 27 January 2019, 17:40 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

His entire childhood Josef Ferstl admired two golden chamois in the living room, trophies his father got for winning the classic Hahnenkamm downhill twice in the 1970s. On Sunday, Ferstl finally...

The FA Trophy: Balzan cruise through after early scare

Sunday, 27 January 2019, 17:08 Last update: about 9 years ago Chris Cassar

Balzan easily advanced to the quarter final stages of the FA Trophy demolishing Xewkija Tigers 6-1. But it was not that easy at the start especially after Daniel Bognadovic had put the Gozitans in front with a majestic freekick....

King Felix: Loch wins sixth men's luge world title

Sunday, 27 January 2019, 16:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Felix Loch is the world men's luge champion for the record-tying sixth time, after the German great edged Reinhard Egger of Austria by one-tenth of a second on Sunday for this year's title. Loch...

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