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BOV Premier League: Floriana and Hamrun share spoils in balanced match

Friday, 11 January 2019, 22:53 Last update: about 9 years ago Henry Brincat

Floriana and Hamrun shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw yesterday at Ta' Qali in the opening match of the second round. Arthur Oyama put the Greens ahead after 34 minutes but Wilfried Domoraud scored Hamrun's equaliser 10 minutes from the end....

Tennis: Ashleigh Barty into Sydney International singles final

Friday, 11 January 2019, 22:03 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Ashleigh Barty continued her strong run at the Sydney International with a semifinal win over Kiki Bertens, beating the Dutch player 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-5 Friday. Barty withstood 15 aces from Bertens...

Leeds coach Bielsa accepts responsibility in spy row

Friday, 11 January 2019, 21:47 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Argentine coach Marcelo Bielsa is known for his meticulous planning and attention to detail when it comes to preparing his teams for matches. He took it too far this week. Bielsa, as coach...

Russian court says bobsledder can keep Olympic titles

Friday, 11 January 2019, 20:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Russian bobsledder Alexander Zubkov won a Moscow court ruling on Friday that could make it harder for the International Olympic Committee to recover his gold medals. The Russian flagbearer at the...

Asian Cup: China advances to last 16, Australia rebounds

Friday, 11 January 2019, 20:20 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

China and South Korea made it to the knockout round of the Asian Cup on Friday, while defending champion Australia stayed alive by rebounding from a stunning opening defeat. China secured a spot...

Monaco signs experienced midfielder Fabregas from Chelsea

Friday, 11 January 2019, 19:43 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Struggling Monaco has boosted its relegation fight by signing experienced midfielder Cesc Fabregas from Chelsea until June 2022. The deal reunites Fabregas with Thierry Henry, who played with...

Gabbiadini leaves Southampton for Sampdoria

Friday, 11 January 2019, 17:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Southampton has sold Manolo Gabbiadini to Italian team Sampdoria, ending the striker's two-year spell in the English Premier League. The 27-year-old Gabbiadini, who scored 12 goals in 60...

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