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Union Saint-Gilloise end 110-year wait for Belgian Cup success

Union Saint-Gilloise ended a 110-year wait to win the Belgian Cup as Koki Machida’s goal earned them a 1-0 victory over holders Royal Antwerp in the final in Brussels on…

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Real Madrid stun Bayern with late fightback to reach Champions League final

Real Madrid showed they remain Europe's comeback kings as Joselu's late double rescued them from the brink of elimination to reach the Champions League final with a dramatic 2-1 second-leg…

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Hummels on target as composed Dortmund knock PSG out to reach final

Borussia Dortmund showed great composure to reach their third Champions League final after Mats Hummels' second-half goal earned the visitors a 1-0 victory against misfiring Paris St Germain for a…

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Hammer thrower Shoemake achieves Euro qualification, six athletes get Balkan pass

Hammer thrower Bianca Shoemake has achieved direct qualification for the European Athletics U18 Championships which will be held in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia later in Summer after a fantastic performance at…

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European soccer weekend round up

PSV CAN HAVE GREATEST EVER DUTCH LEAGUE SEASON PSV Eindhoven clinched the Dutch league title with two games to go when they came from behind to defeat Sparta Rotterdam 4-2…

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Argentina’s World Cup-winning coach Menotti dies aged 85

World Cup winning coach Cesar Luis Menotti, who led Argentina to the title in 1978, has died at the age of 85, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) said. Menotti, who…

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Luis Enrique’s experimental season brings PSG 12th Ligue 1 title and maybe more

Paris St Germain won their 12th Ligue 1 title on Sunday, the first step in what manager Luis Enrique hopes will be an historic treble in a season which had…

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Leicester seal Championship crown with 3-0 win at Preston

Leicester City cruised to the Championship title with a 3-0 victory at mid-table Preston North End on Monday. A goal in each half from Jamie Vardy plus one from Kasey…

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Trains named in Wrexham owners’ honour

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have had two new Welsh trains named after their home cities. The actors, who took over Wrexham Football Club in 2021, were honoured…

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Aldrin Cassar confirmed as Athletics Malta President

Aldrin Cassar was reconfirmed as President of Athletics Malta for a new two-year term during the Annual General Meeting of the association, during which the new Association’s Council was elected…

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FA Cup final to kick off as usual at 3pm, in relief for travelling fans

The FA Cup 2023-24 final between holders Manchester City and Manchester United will kick off at 3pm local time, the English FA said on Tuesday, in welcome news for travelling…

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Inter secure Serie A title in heated win over Milan

Inter Milan won their 20th Serie A title on Monday after a 2-1 win at AC Milan gave Simone Inzaghi's side an unassailable lead in the standings. A goal from…

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Packed stadiums boost LaLiga to record financial results

Spain's LaLiga posted a record total revenue of 5.69 billion euros ($6.07 billion) for the 2022-23 season as revenues rose 17.8% compared to the previous campaign and surpassed the 5.07…

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UEFA Champions League Results

Joshua Kimmich's second-half header sent Bayern through to the semi-finals for the first time since winning the Champions League in 2020. Bayern are through to the semi-finals for the first…

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UEFA Champions League Results

Kylian Mbappé scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain came from two goals down on aggregate to reach the UEFA Champions League semi-finals at the expense of ten-man Barcelona. Mbappé has six…

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Kremlin dismisses Macron’s call for ‘Olympic truce’

The Kremlin reacted coolly on Tuesday to France’s president Emmanuel Macron’s call for a truce in international conflicts during the Paris Olympics, saying Ukraine might use it as an opportunity…

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Unbeaten Leverkusen execute flawless plan to win maiden Bundesliga title

Bayer Leverkusen's record-breaking run to their first Bundesliga title was no fluke, with a 16-month plan coming to fruition. The team made sure of their first trophy in 31 years…

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Athletics: Bradley Mifsud sets new national record in the discus throw

Discus-thrower Bradley Mifsud bettered his own National Record with a splendid performance at the Marsa stadium, establishing a new benchmark at 55.41m. This feat meant that the Pembroke Athlete registered…

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Security in Paris reinforced for Champions League due to ISIS threat

The French government said Tuesday that security will be “considerably” reinforced in Paris for a crucial Champions League football match after a threat from the Islamic State group. The terrorist…

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‘Multiple proposals’ being considered for new Commonwealth Games 2026 host

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) says it is "considering multiple proposals" to host the event in 2026, amid continued uncertainty over its long-term future. Last week, Singapore joined Malaysia in…

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Macron predicts Russia will target Paris Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that he had no doubt Russia would malevolently target the Paris Olympics this summer. "I have no doubt whatsoever, including in terms of…

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Emirates and AC Milan Unveil Unique Art Installation at Dubai World Cup 2024

At the 2024 Dubai World Cup held at the Meydan Racecourse on March 30, Emirates and AC Milan unveiled a bespoke art installation by regionally renowned artist Kareemgraphy, to celebrate…

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Liverpool must remain positive in title race, says Klopp

Liverpool's ability to keep their nerves under control can make the difference in the Premier League title race, manager Juergen Klopp said after his side came from a goal down…

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UEFA to consider concerns over Euro 2024 squad size

UEFA will listen to national team managers' concerns over squad size for the Euro 2024 tournament in Germany, European football's governing body said this week. A return to the pre-Covid-19…

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Poland to send troops to Paris Olympics amid security challenge

Poland said it will join international efforts to help keep the Olympic Games in France safe by sending troops, including sniffer dog handlers, as organizers prepare for the major security…

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Euro 2024 groups and knockout schedule

Following are the groups and knockout schedule for the 2024 European Championship in Germany: Group A: (June 14-23) Germany (hosts) Scotland Hungary Switzerland Group B: (June 15-24) Spain Croatia Italy…

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Germany plans border controls for soccer Euros tournament

Germany will introduce temporary border controls as part of ramped-up security around soccer's 2024 European Championship which it is hosting, the interior minister said.The tournament starts on June 14 and…

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Ferrari revel in putting Red Bull under pressure

Thousands of red-clad Ferrari fans descended on Lygon St in Melbourne to party in the Italian restaurant strip until the wee hours of Monday after Carlos Sainz's unlikely win in…

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Nike to become Germany supplier in 2027 after seven decades with Adidas

The German Football Association (DFB) announced that American sportswear giant Nike would become their official supplier from 2027 onwards, ending a decades-long partnership with German firm Adidas. The DFB said…

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Verstappen continues pole perfection in Australia

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, March 23 (Reuters) - Red Bull's Formula One world champion Max Verstappen took pole position for the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday with Carlos Sainz qualifying…

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EU court takes ex-F1 driver Mazepin off Russia sanctions list

BRUSSELS, March 20 (Reuters) - The EU's General Court on Wednesday handed a win to Russian former F1 driver Nikita Mazepin, overturning EU sanctions imposed against him as part of…

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Guardiola focused on ‘final’ against Arsenal

anchester City are still in the running to pick up two trophies at Wembley this season but manager Pep Guardiola said all his focus is on their Premier League clash…

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Talking points from European soccer

GERMANY MUSIALA FORM Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala scored twice in their 5-2 win over Darmstadt 98 and set up another goal, earning praise from Darmstadt coach Torsten Lieberknecht who said…

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Europa League quarter-final draw

NYON, Switzerland, March 15 (Reuters) - The following is the draw for the Europa League quarter-finals and semi-finals, held at UEFA's headquarters in Nyon on Friday: QUARTER-FINALS Quarter final 1:…

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Soccer-Liverpool thrash Sparta, Leverkusen, West Ham, Milan advance

Liverpool thrash Sparta Prague again Leverkusen with a stoppage brace to turn around match Italian trio Atalanta, Milan and Roma secure advancement along with Benfica and Marseille West Ham with…

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Who’s laughing now? Xavi hits back at Barca critics

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez had the last laugh on Tuesday after his side defied the critics by reaching the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in four years. Barca's…

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Liverpool owners FSG appoint Edwards as football chief executive

Fenway Sports Group, owners of Premier League title contenders Liverpool, announced on Tuesday the appointment of the club's former sporting director Michael Edwards as their chief executive of football. FSG…

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Barca face biggest game of the season against Napoli, says Xavi

Barcelona's Champions League last-16 second leg tie at home to Napoli will be their most important game of the season, manager Xavi Hernandez said on Monday. The first leg was…

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Athletics: National athletes in Formia training camp in preparation for major championships

12 athletes forming part of the Maltese athletics National Team, and consistingly primarily of sprinters and jumpers, are on their way to Formia, Italy for an eight-day training camp. The…

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Djokovic rues ‘bad day’ after shock exit from Indian Wells

Novak Djokovic waited five years to return to Indian Wells but the Serb's campaign in the California desert came to a close much quicker than anyone expected after 20-year-old Luca…

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Weekend Football Roundup

GUARDIOLA SHOWS RUTHLESS TOUCH AS DE BRUYNE HOOKED When Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne was substituted after 69 minutes of a rip-roaring contest at Anfield with the game locked at…

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Athletics Malta launches election for new two-year Council term

Athletics Malta has announced that this year’s Annual General Meeting will be held on 23rd April 2024. Following the reading and approval of the federation’s annual report and financial statements,…

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Sainz to miss Saudi GP due to appendicitis, replaced by Bearman

JEDDAH, March 8 (Reuters) - Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz will not take part in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this weekend after being diagnosed with appendicitis which will require surgery,…

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French public sector may strike during Paris Oympics, says union

PARIS, March 7 (Reuters) - Public sector workers, including hospital staff, could strike during the Paris Olympics unless demands over pay and conditions are met, France's CGT union said on…

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Spain prosecutor seeks jail for Ancelotti over unpaid taxes

MADRID, March 6 (Reuters) - A Spanish prosecutor is seeking a prison term of four years and nine months for soccer coach Carlo Ancelotti who is accused of avoiding 1…

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Bayern must feel the pressure to beat Lazio for spot in last eight

Bayern Munich will need to feel under pressure if they are to deliver a top performance and overturn a 1-0 deficit in Tuesday's Champions League Round of 16 return home…

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Athletics: Mellieħa AC’s Joelle Cortis and Dillon Cassar win Road Running Series

Mellieħa AC’s Joelle Cortis and Dillon Cassar are the winners of the 2023-2024 Road Running Series, a three-legged competition hosted by Athletics Malta, while Evolve Endurance Club claimed the Club…

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Weekend Football Roundup

Barcelona and Athletic share spoils in goalless draw Champions Barcelona were left frustrated as they squandered a chance to close the gap with LaLiga leaders Real Madrid after being held…

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Saudi Arabia launch bid to host the 2034 World Cup

Saudi Arabia launched its campaign to host the 2034 soccer World Cup othis weekend, a bid that is all but certain to succeed due to the absence of any other…

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Verstappen dominates F1’s Bahrain season-opener

Verstappen leads Perez in Red Bull one-two Champion looks even more dominant than last year Sainz third, Leclerc fourth for Ferrari Red Bull now level with Williams on 114 wins…

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Formula One’s record 24-race calendar for 2024

Formula One will have a record 24 races in the season that starts in Bahrain on Saturday. The calendar is as follows: 1. Bahrain (Sakhir) - March 2 The Middle…

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‘Heartbroken’ Pogba to appeal four-year doping ban at CAS

By Rohith Nair and Elvira Pollina (Reuters) - Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba's career hung in the balance after he was handed a four-year doping ban but the France international said…

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