Monday, March 15, 2010

Sport

Ancelotti attempts to take sting out of Mourinho return - Today, 14:59
Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has sought to play down the impact of Inter boss Jose Mourinho's return to Stamford Bridge tomorrowy, saying...

Capello speaks to Beckham after injury - Today, 10:45
England manager Fabio Capello confirmed today that David Beckham is expected to miss the World Cup after suffering a ruptured Achilles...

Surgeon's prognosis bleak for Beckham - Today, 10:22 - Brett Young
England's David Beckham is set to miss this year's World Cup in South Africa after his surgeon gave Reuters his prognosis over a torn Achilles...

Beckham's World Cup hopes hit by injury - Today, 06:33 - David Meadows
David Beckham's World Cup hopes looked to be all but over after the England midfielder went off with a suspected ruptured Achilles tendon late in...

Floriana beat Msida, Hamrun batter Dingli - Yesterday, 18:11
Floriana 2 Msida 1 An elastic header by Christian Caurana with 14 minutes left helped Floriana to open a six-point gap on Msida in the relagation...

Roma draw 3-3 at Livorno as goals flow in Italy - Yesterday, 18:46
AS Roma failed to put extra pressure on stuttering leaders Inter when they were held to a 3-3 draw at lowly Livorno amid a flurry of goals in...

United back on top thanks to Rooney - Yesterday, 16:51 - AFP
A Wayne Rooney double and a late strike from Dimitar Berbatov sent Manchester United back to the top of the English Premier League with a 3-0 win...

Alonso wins Bahrain GP - Yesterday, 14:48
Fernando led team mate Felipe Massa in a Ferrari 1-2 victory at the Bahrain grand prix this afternoon. Mclaren's Lewis Hamilton came third. Red...

Hamrun hammer Dingli - Yesterday, 16:03
Hamrun 6, Dingli 0 Hamrun Spartans crushed Dingli Swallows 6-0 to move a step closer from retaining their Premier League status for another...

Monday, March 15, 2010

Stories from The Times

Football - BoV Premier League - Floriana grab vital win, Dingli go down - Paul Cachia, Hibs Stadium
Floriana 2Darmanin 55; Caruana 76Msida St Joseph 1Sciberras 59 A diving header by Christian Caruana earned Floriana a vital 2-1 win over Msida St...

Football - BoV Premier League - Pereira poker edges Spartans closer to safety - Valhmor Camilleri, Hibs Stadium
Ħamrun Spartans 6Obifuele 7; Pereira 40, 46, 72 pen., 78; Mifsud 83Dingli Swallows 0 Marcelo Pereira struck four goals as Ħamrun Spartans moved...

Football - BoV Division One - Marsaxlokk held by Mosta, St George's win
Marsaxlokk 2Mosta 2 Rumen Galabov experienced mixed fortunes in this absorbing match as the lanky Bulgarian, having scored a brace to put...

Waterpolo - BoV Winter League - Blues in goal blitz as Saints, Sirens earn wins - Alex Vella
Sliema McDonald's, San Ġiljan and Sirens Ritter Sport secured the points from yesterday morning's matches with the Blues thrashing Exiles Jet...

Horse racing - Baldacchino gains treble in Tazza l-Kbira quarter-finals
The Marsa Racetrack hosted an interesting 10-race programme yesterday. Most of the attention centred on the four quarter-finals from the Tazza...

Local sports results
MFA Division Two: Birżebbuġa vs Għargħur 3-0; Gżira vs Mellieħa 0-4. MFA Division Three: Attard vs Qrendi 2-3; Xgħajra vs Sta Lucija...

Football - In England - Every week is important, says under-fire Benitez
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez accepts it is "win at all costs" for the remainder of their season but he is not placing any special...

Football - In England - Rooney rules Old Trafford on landmark day - Martyn Herman
Wayne Rooney scored his 31st and 32nd goals of the season to lead Manchester United to a 3-0 home win over Fulham yesterday that nosed the...

Football - In Italy - Seedorf strikes late as Milan cut gap to one
Substitute Clarence Seedorf fired in a thunderous strike in stoppage time to give Milan a 1-0 win over Chievo and slash the gap with Serie A...

Football - Bundesliga - Kiessling double keeps Leverkusen in title race
Bundesliga top scorer Stefan Kiessling struck once in either half to help give Bayer Leverkusen a 4-2 win over Hamburg SV yesterday and remain in...

Football results
Scottish FA Cup QFRangers vs Dundee United 3-3. BundesligaHoffenheim vs W. Bremen 0-1; B. Leverkusen vs Hamburg 4-2.Leading standings: B. Munich...

Football news
The German Football Federation (DFB) are to investigate the rampage by Hertha Berlin fans through the Olympic Stadium after their team suffered an...

Motor racing - Formula One - Alonso wins on Ferrari debut - Alan Baldwin
Fernando Alonso won the season-opening Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix and led a Ferrari one-two in a dream debut with the Italian glamour team...

Boxing - Pacquiao easily outpoints Clottey to keep title
Filipino Manny Pacquiao produced a dominating display to outclass Ghanaian Joshua Clottey and retain his WBO welterweight title with a unanimous...

Athletics - World Indoors - Lagat leads US charge as Isinbayeva flops
Bernard Lagat's history-making victory in the men's world 3,000m yesterday set the scene for the US team's best indoor championship outing in 17...

Rugby Union - France crush Italy to near grand slam
France relied on their trademark flair to outplay Italy 46-20 and stay firmly on course for a grand slam in the Six Nations yesterday. The home...

Sporting briefs
Lennon: Aaron Lennon's World Cup hopes are in the balance after Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp said the England winger was still five...