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UEFA president against cross-confederation World Cup bids

Monday, 3 December 2018, 13:31 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin says he is against different confederations combining to host the World Cup. Spain has floated the idea of bidding for the 2030 World Cup along with Portugal and...

Rennes fires coach Lamouchi following 4-1 loss to Strasbourg

Monday, 3 December 2018, 11:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Rennes has fired coach Sabri Lamouchi following a 4-1 loss to Strasbourg that dropped the club into 14th place in the French league. Rennes says in a one-sentence statement that reserve...

Vladimir Lisin elected new ISSF president

Monday, 3 December 2018, 11:22 Last update: about 9 years ago Edwin Vella

The Russian Shooting Sport President, Vladimir Lisin was entrusted by The International Shooting Sport Federation to serve as The New ISSF President during The General Assembly held in Munich,...

Futsal: Universitarians register another impressive victory

Monday, 3 December 2018, 11:20 Last update: about 9 years ago Stephen Azzopardi

Tuesday's night marked the fourth consecutive win for the University of Malta Students Team after beating Tarxien Rainbows 6-4. The Universitarians positive vibe was shown in the determination of...

Shooting: Jason Sciberras wins MSSF skeet trophy

Monday, 3 December 2018, 11:09 Last update: about 9 years ago Edwin Vella

Father and Son, Jason and Liam Sciberras, both made it to the podium yesterday during a Skeet event organized by The Malta Shooting Sport Federation. This event was on 50 clays skeet, with the top six...

US midfielder Tyler Adams joining Bundesliga team Leipzig

Monday, 3 December 2018, 11:06 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

United States midfielder Tyler Adams is joining Bundesliga team Leipzig from New York Red Bulls. Leipzig, which is also backed by the energy-drinks manufacturer, says the 19-year-old Adams will...

Shooting: John Marmara wins the Jimmy Bugeja trap competition

Monday, 3 December 2018, 10:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Edwin Vella

John Marmara was the overall winner of the Jimmy Bugeja Trap Trophy that was organised at the Qormi Clay Shooting Club. This was Marmara's second overall victory of the season. He was accompanied...

Berhalter hired as US football coach after World Cup failure

Monday, 3 December 2018, 08:20 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Gregg Berhalter was hired Sunday to coach the U.S. men's national team, making him the first person to run the Americans after playing for them at the World Cup. Berhalter, who spent the past...

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