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Dominic Thiem claims US Open title with stunning comeback against Zverev

Austria’s Dominic Thiem finally claimed his maiden Grand Slam title with a stunning comeback to beat Germany’s Alexander Zverev 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6) in a nerve-jangling battle of wills…

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Hamilton celebrates 90th win F1 career as red flag dominates Ferrari’s 1,000th race

Lewis Hamilton celebrated the 90th win of his Formula One career, one short of Michael Schumacher’s all-time record, after a crazy crash-strewn Tuscan Grand Prix on Sunday that was twice…

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Naomi Osaka wins second U.S. Open in three years

Naomi Osaka ended Victoria Azarenka’s dream run to claim her second U.S. Open title in three years with a 1-6 6-3 6-3 comeback win on Saturday which cemented her status…

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Lewis Hamilton snatches inaugural Mugello pole position

Although Valtteri Bottas had led the way through practice, Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton got the job done when it counted as he snatched pole for the inaugural Tuscan Grand…

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Messi’s move turns against Barcelona president

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi reported for training on Monday for the first time since requesting to leave the club last month. With Messi’s aborted bid to leave Barcelona still raw,…

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UEFA Nations League Roundup (Tuesday’s matches)

France earned a rollercoaster 4-2 home win over Croatia in an entertaining top-tier Nations League Group 3 match on Tuesday with the outcome a carbon copy of their memorable clash in the 2018…

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Transfer market shrinking by 20% – 30% – Agnelli

European clubs are facing a cash crisis and the transfer market could shrink by 20%-30% because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the head of the association which represents them said on…

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UEFA Nations League Match Roundup (Monday)

Italy returned to winning ways as Nicolo Barella's header just before halftime secured a 1-0 victory away to a below-par Netherlands in their Nations League clash at an empty Johan Cruyff Arena on Monday.…

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UEFA Nations League Results (Sunday)

Germany were still waiting for their first-ever Nations League win after they gave a tired performance and were held to a 1-1 draw by Switzerland on Sunday. Germany's Thilo Kehrer, left, fights for…

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AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly wins F1 race in Monza

The 2020 Italian Grand Prix saw AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly claim a maiden Formula 1 win from the McLaren of Carlos Sainz and the Racing Point of Lance Stroll, as a…

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UEFA Nations League Roundup (Saturday matches)

Raheem Sterling's late penalty gave England victory as they started their Uefa Nations League campaign in Iceland - despite the hosts squandering the chance to rescue a point by missing…

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UEFA Nations League LiveScores Dispatch

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo's bid to score 100 goals for his country has been put on hold after he was ruled out of the UEFA Nations League match against Croatia on Saturday. The Juventus forward was…

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Messi reluctantly stays at Barcelona

Lionel Messi ended speculation about his future at Barcelona by announcing on Friday that he would reluctantly stay for another season rather than tackle his career-long club in court. A…

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UEFA Nations League Results

Germany and Spain shared the points in a 1-1 draw, while Ukraine beat Switzerland. Hungary stunned Turkey as Malta suffered a heartbreaking result against Faroe Islands. These are the results…

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Europe’s national teams back in action after 10-months

Europe’s national teams will emerge from a 10-month hiatus as the second edition of the UEFA Nations League kicks off this week, still under the shadow the COVID-19 pandemic which…

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Tokyo 2020 unveils the Olympic Flame

Tokyo 2020 has unveiled the Olympic Flame near the new National Stadium in the Japanese capital. The Olympic Flame has been placed at the Japan Olympic Museum and will be…

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UEFA Europa League draws (UPDATE)

On Monday, in the House of European Football in Nyon the draws of the Europa League were held. Seven-times European champions AC Milan will begin their Europa League campaign this…

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Lyon wins fifth consecutive Women’s Champions League

Lyon matched Real Madrid's five European titles in a row and claimed their seventh overall as they held off a Wolfsburg fightback to win the UEFA Women's Champions League final…

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Hamilton triumphs in the Belgian Grand Prix

Formula One world championship leader Lewis Hamilton won the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps on Sunday in a one-two with Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas. Max Verstappen finished third for…

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La Liga declares Messi’s Barcelona contract ‘still valid’

La Liga on Sunday released a statement saying Lionel Messi’s Barcelona contract was still valid, days after his shock announcement that he wants to leave the club and hours after…

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Meeting to discuss Olympics coronavirus countermeasures to be held

The first meeting of a coronavirus countermeasures conference is expected to take place in September, as Japan prepares for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The process will…

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Arsenal beats Liverpool on penalties to win Community Shield

Arsenal beat Liverpool 5-4 on penalties on Saturday to lift the Community Shield, the curtain-raiser for the English domestic season, after the two sides played out a 1-1 draw on…

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Lewis Hamilton claims pole position in Belgium’s Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton will start the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix from pole position after setting the fastest time in qualifying on Saturday. The Briton’s team mate, Valtteri Bottas, will start…

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Chelsea signs Thiago Silva from PSG

Chelsea have bolstered their defence by bringing in Thiago Silva, with the former Paris St Germain centre back signing a one-year contract plus an option of a further 12 months,…

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Japan, eyes Olympics through vaccination

Japan is making an aggressive move to grab enough coronavirus vaccine to inoculate its population four times over, a push the government hopes will instil confidence that it can host…

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Maguire claims that Greek police beat him and threatened him he’ll never play again

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire told the BBC on Thursday that he feared for his life and thought he was being kidnapped as he was arrested by plainclothes police officers…

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Pogba dropped from France squad after testing positive for Coronavirus

Paul Pogba has been left out of France’s international squad after testing positive for COVID-19. Euronews reports that France manager Didier Deschamps said the midfielder had been replaced after he…

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Messi wants to leave Barcelona

Captain Lionel Messi has told Barcelona he wishes to leave the club immediately, a source confirmed on Tuesday. The club source said Messi, who has spent his entire career at…

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Athletics: Records tumble in MAAA National Championships

An incredible display of local talent came to a close last weekend at the Matthew Micallef St. John athletics stadium at the Cavalieri Art Hotel National Championships. 30 events unfolded…

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Bayern Munich wins Champions League for sixth time

Bayern Munich won the Champions League for a sixth time by beating Paris St Germain 1-0 in Sunday’s final thanks to a goal from former PSG youth academy graduate Kingsley…

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Chef Mark Delia – Malta’s professional flavour in Sevilla’s Europa League victory

Mark Delia, a Maltese-born cook and adopted Sevilla fan, is the head chef of Grupo Robles' in Seville Robles Restaureantes is often seen as a gastronomic reference in the Andalusian…

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Sevilla beats Inter 3-2 to win Europa League for sixth time

Sevilla’s love affair with the Europa League lived on after they beat Inter Milan 3-2 in a thrilling final behind closed doors on Friday in Cologne to win the trophy…

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Dzeko set to join Juventus

Juventus are in a hurry to redo their look in attack and accelerate for Edin Dzeko. The Bosnian seems that he has decided to join the Bianconeri: according to the…

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Bayern Munich to face PSG for UCL top prize

Bayern Munich powered into the Champions League final, where they will face Paris St Germain, as two goals from Serge Gnabry led them to an emphatic 3-0 win over Olympique…

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Paris St Germain reach first ever Champions League final

Paris St Germain reached their first ever Champions League final with a convincing 3-0 win over RB Leipzig on Tuesday, finally delivering the reward of the biggest game in European…

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Inter eyes triumph after beating Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0 to reach EL final

Lautaro Martinez played chief tormentor as Inter Milan claimed an emphatic 5-0 victory against Shakhtar Donetsk to reach the Europa League final and come closer to a first title in…

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Sevilla reach Europa League final after beating Man Utd

Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla reached yet another final as substitute Luuk de Jong struck in the 78th minute to earn them a 2-1 victory over Manchester United on Sunday. United,…

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Hamilton wins Spanish Grand Prix and sets new record

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton won in Spain for the fourth year in a row on Sunday to celebrate a record 156th podium finish and stretch his already commanding…

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Olympique Lyonnais beat favourites Manchester City

Olympique Lyonnais stunned pre-tournament favourites Manchester City with a 3-1 victory on Saturday to move into the semi-finals of the Champions League where they will face Bayern Munich. It is…

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Bayern Munich humiliates Barcelona in 8 – 2 win

German champions Bayern Munich utterly humiliated Barcelona with an extraordinary 8-2 demolition job on Friday that sent them through into the semi-finals of the Champions League. Thomas Mueller scored twice…

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#Respect – Atalanta

Atalanta player react after losing the UEFA Champions League quarter final soccer match Atalanta vs Paris Saint-Germain held at Luz Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, 12 August 2020. Read Match Report…

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Sarah Chouhal lowers 400m hurdles U20 national record

Anyone who expected a quiet afternoon at the Matthew Micallef St. John Athletics track yesterday, on the occasion of the final MAAA Challenge, was happily mistaken. The event set off…

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Max Verstappen wins Formula One’s 70th Anniversary GP in Silverstone

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won Formula One’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday to end Mercedes’ run and become Lewis Hamilton’s closest challenger. In a race dominated by…

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