New Zealand scored six tries in a compelling attacking display to beat Ireland 42-19 in the first Test of the three-match series at Eden Park on Saturday. The All Blacks were in command after opening up a 28-5 half-time lead and Ireland’s problems...
Malta’s dramatic finish on Thursday against Andorra brought to an end a set of group A fixtures which saw Malta take the top spot and head directly into the semifinals of the FIBA Small Countries Games. On Saturday, Malta faces the winners of the first...
Stefanos Tsitsipas takes on Nick Kyrgios in a blockbuster clash at Wimbledon on Saturday, with the winner likely to be the main obstacle in Rafael Nadal’s path to the final. Fourth seed Tsitsipas is the only other top-10 player left in Nadal’s side of...
Malta have had an impressive start to this year’s FIBA Small Countries Games with wins against Kosovo and Andorra this week, but they will face the toughest tests in games against Cyprus and Norway in their final to commitments of the tournament in...
Jurgen Klopp said Mohamed Salah’s best years are still ahead of him after the Liverpool star ended speculation over his future by signing a new contract on Friday. Salah’s new deal will reportedly make him the club’s highest paid player of all-time on...
Paolo Maldini will stay on as AC Milan’s technical director after signing a new two-year contract, the Serie A champions announced on Friday. Milan icon Maldini’s new deal means that the seven-time European champions will keep the duo who built their...
Lewis Hamilton thanked his fans and promised to keep working in a bid to end his 10-race winless streak after winding up second behind Carlos Sainz in Friday’s wet and windy practice at the British Grand Prix. The seven-time champion, who emerged...
Italy defender Alessandro Florenzi, who was on loan from Roma to AC Milan last season, competed a permanent move to the Serie A champions, the two clubs announced on Friday. Milan said the 31-year-old had signed a contract to June 2025. Florenzi played...
Fabio Spiteri has done it... and what a feat this is. The veteran triathlete on Friday night became the first Maltese to complete a daunting Quintuple when crossing the finish line in Colmar, France. Spiteri’s achievement is truly remarkable when one...
After conceding back-to-back defeats, Sliema picked expected spoils at the expense of Sirens The Blues will hope this will be a victory which would hopefully open the way for a winning groove for the Winter League champions whose pride was vented with...
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz closed in on a Wimbledon generational clash on Friday as the women’s draw was left with just four top-10 seeds standing. Three-time defending champion Djokovic demolished Serbian compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic 6-0,...
Belgian Yves Lampaert won the first stage of the Tour de France on Friday, gate-crashing the opening day individual time-trial as crowds defied the rain along the 13.2km route in downtown Copenhagen. Quick-Step rider Lampaert suffered less from the...
Sainz edges revived Hamilton in second Silverstone practice Carlos Sainz outpaced local hero Lewis Hamilton in Friday’s second practice at the British Grand Prix, his Ferrari edging the revived Mercedes by one tenth of a second on a rain and...
Mohamed Salah ended speculation over his Liverpool future on Friday by signing a new contract that will reportedly run until 2025. Salah, who has scored 156 goals in 254 appearances for Liverpool, had entered the final year of his previous contract...
The Malta star will wear the number 7 shirt
Savings in CO2 equivalent to planting 15,000 trees annually
Tottenham completed the signing of Richarlison from Everton on a five-year deal for a fee that could reportedly rise to £60 million ($73 million) on Friday. The Brazilian international will add greater depth to the Spurs forward line, although he has a...
Portuguese winger Jota said Celtic will only get better in Ange Postecoglou’s second season in charge after making his move from Benfica permanent on Friday. The 23-year-old scored 13 goals on loan from the Portuguese giants last season as...
Last gasp throw puts Malta into semi-finals
Dillon Cassar and Lisa Marie Bezzina were in action for Team Malta in the half marathon race at the Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria. Cassar was in action in the men’s race held at the Stade Complexe Olimpique in Oran which saw the participation...
Founded in 1994 and coming under the R&A’s administrative umbrella in 2000, the Junior Open is played in the days leading up to The Open, and at a nearby course. This year’s biennial R&A Junior Open Championship will be played at Monifieth Golf Links,...
Former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone told AFP that the furore over remarks he made on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine were “good publicity for Silverstone”, which is hosting this weekend’s British Grand Prix. In an interview on British television...
Mondo Duplantis warmed up for next month’s world championships in perfect style at Stockholm’s Diamond League meet on Thursday, delighting home fans by setting an outdoor pole vault record. While Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs was a late withdrawal...
Portugal midfielder Vitinha joined Paris Saint-Germain from Porto on Thursday in what is the French champions’ first foray into the transfer market. With PSG still negotiating the exit of coach Mauricio Pochettino and the naming of Christophe Galtier...
Malta's first-ever tennis silver at the games
Matthew Magro named Sportsman of the Tournament
Malta built up on the first win against Kosovo with another, even greater, victory against Andorra on Thursday – a 76-41 full-time score in the FIBA Women’s Small Countries Games in Nicosia, Cyprus. It was Malta’s game to lose from the start but coach...
The eighth round of the Autocross National Championship took place on Saturday where 24 cars were registered at the Ta’ Qali circuit. Karl Micallef dominated the day on his Opel Corsa as he won all three rounds and Final Class A. He was closely...
After Tuesday’s 73-71 win against highly quoted Azerbaijan in Group A of the FIBA Small Countries Games at the Ta’ Qali pavilion, Malta will be hoping for a similar atmosphere and another win, this time against Andorra (tip-off: 18.30). Coach Alan...
Six people have been arrested in connection with the three-million-euro burglary at the house belonging to former Brazil forward Ronaldo, AFP learned on Thursday from sources close to the investigation. Paris Saint-Germain player Marco Verratti was...
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