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Sliema, Sirens out to keep KO bid alive
Sliema Frank Salt Real Estate and Sirens Ritter Sport will be looking to put their league woes behind them when they meet in the first semi-final of the BOV Premier League Knock-Out this evening at the National Pool. The two contestants are out of...
Afric set to make his debut for San Ġiljan in must-win match
San Ġiljan Sir Alex will be seeking inspiration from new coach Sergio Afric as they look to sustain their Premier League title challenge with a victory over Sirens Ritter Sport this evening. The summer championships resume today at the National Pool...
Malta fail to progress after placing ninth
After the Euro Championship second qualifying round matches, which were completed last Sunday in three different countries including Malta, the points total obtained by each nation shows our national team in the ninth position in the table. The list...
Zammit and Galea scoop BOV awards for June
San Ġiljan Sir Alex’s new signing Dino Zammit has repaid the Saints’ trust with his top-class performances so far this summer earning him the BOV Player of the Month award for June in the Premier Division. Zammit was instrumental in San Ġiljan’s...
Malta U-17 lose final match 15-11
The Malta U-17 lost their final match at the Mediterranean Cup in Rome yesterday when they lost to Georgia 15-11. Anthony Farrugia’s boys came into the match in high spirits after Saturday’s 11-5 victory over Cyprus. However, the Georgians were faster...
National teams braced for Euro tournaments
This month the U-17 and senior national teams will be engaged in Euro tournaments. Anthony Farrugia’s youth team will play in the Comen 2013, in Rome, between today and Sunday, and the national team, under the guidance of Karl Izzo, will play hosts for...
Saints maintain title challenge
Sliema’s Damir Buric (right) trying to stop the ball from reaching Marko Avramovic. Photo: Paul Zammit Cutajar San Ġiljan Sir Alex are still alive and kicking. Barely three days after their 12-6 drubbing at the hands of Sliema, and with the team bereft...
Izzo pondering his future as Saints look to stop the rot
San Ġiljan Sir Alex’s low-key performance in Sunday’s 12-6 Knock-Out defeat to Sliema Frank Salt Real Estate prompted coach Karl Izzo to offer his resignation. Coming on the eve of San Ġiljan’s second-round league match against Sliema, news of Izzo’s...
San Ġiljan international tournament
San Ġiljan ASC will this week host their annual triangular tournament at their club pool. Britain’s Southampton City and Ta’ Xbiex will be the Saints’ opponents in the senior tournament which gets under way on Thursday. In the U-17 event, San Ġiljan...
Blues gain mental boost to reach semis
Sliema’s Samir Barac (blue cap) tussles for possession with San Ġiljan’s Matthew Zammit during yesterday’s BOV Knock-Out match. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier Sliema Frank Salt Real Estate gained a mental boost after their early setbacks in the league when...
Sliema and San Ġiljan in a do-or-die cup tie
Today, Sliema and San Ġiljan clash in a KO preliminary round match that both teams can’t afford to lose. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi Sliema Frank Salt Real Estate had a difficult start to the 2013 BOV National League that seriously hampered their pre-set...
Reds and Saints in a clash for supremacy
The first round from the BOV Premier Division comes to a close with two other matches between today and tomorrow. Sirens Ritter Sport and Exiles Ferretti both showed significant progress in their respective last league outings but this evening they...
Gergely Kiss gives Sliema thrilling win
Sliema Frank Salt Real Estate picked the spoils in dramatic fashion when they pipped Sirens Ritter Sport 10-9 in another thrilling duel which had both sets of supporters on edge and biting their nails before Gergely Kiss lifted the gloom in the Blues’...
Dino Zammit helps San Ġiljan overcome Exiles in tight duel
San Ġiljan Sir Alex and Exiles Ferretti were the protagonists of an exciting duel yesterday, with the Saints producing a last-ditch comeback to win 17-14 after having been three goals adrift almost midway into the last session. Karl Izzo’s team were...