Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has insisted a looming FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City will have no impact on his team selection for Wednesday’s Champions League tie at home to Benfica. Last weekend the Reds, still in the ...

Trinity Rodman, the daughter of former NBA star Dennis Rodman, scored her first international goal as the United States thrashed Uzbekistan 9-0 in a friendly on Tuesday. Rodman, 19, rifled home a low shot in the 72nd minute after com...

Following the international appointments which involved the senior women’s national team in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifications and the U-19’s selection in the 2022 UEFA U-19’s European Championship qualifiers, the...

Two years ago, Christian Galea spent his lucky birthday alone in hospital because, as the coronavirus pandemic hit Malta, he was undergoing immunotherapy to rid his body of cancerous cells before heading to the UK for a bone marrow t...

Marsaxlokk and Pietà Hotspurs were the final two teams added to the list of promoted sides to next season’s Premier League. While Pembroke Athleta and Żebbug Rangers have yet to face each other in a Championship decider on April ...

This is the first in a series of autobiographical short stories by author Rita Antoinette Borg, collectively titled A Funny Thing Happened to Me…. A funny thing happened to me after going to the hospital for my coronavirus booster ...

Diego Simeone has called for critics of Atletico Madrid’s style of play to show more respect ahead of the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Manchester City on Wednesday.  Atletico were widely lambasted for...

Two Customs dogs have sniffed out €31,410 in undeclared cash being carried by three passengers at the airport.   'Gypsy' found undeclared cash on two Syrian passengers travelling to Erbil, Iraq. The third discovery was made by 'C...

Rattled by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland will kickstart a debate Wednesday that could lead to seeking Nato membership, a move that would infuriate Moscow. The assault on Ukraine sparked a dramatic U-turn in public and politic...

Like so many victims of COVID-19, Brazilian Karlo Schneider never got to say goodbye to his family. Unlike most, he managed to get them a message a year after he died. Schneider’s family, who describe him as a die-hard romantic wit...

Villarreal forward Gerard Moreno said comments by Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann inspired the Spaniards to their shock 2-1 aggregate win over the German giants in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday. Leading 1-0 fro...

Last weekend, Malta was the centre of the European Badminton family as it hosted the 2022 Badminton Europe congress at the Excelsior Hotel in Floriana. This event is the first one that was organised after another two which were held ...

As Russian forces close in on the southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, a small number of resistance fighters hope to slow them down using a tunnel system below a vast industrial site as their base. Experts say the fall of the ci...

Xgħajra mayor Neil Attard has been convicted of targeting his former girlfriend with messages, sent “continuously in an obsessive manner,” well aware that such behaviour amounted to harassment. The woman had first started an onl...

The traditional Holy Week exhibitions are returning this year. Here are some of the displays being held in various localities. BIRKIRKARA Is-Siegħa Tiegħi Waslet The Kummissjoni TEAK (Talent, Elenjan, Arti u Kultura) within the Duk...

Watching the birth of a cabinet of ministers, including this one, is a bit like watching a horde of overgrown kids anxiously waiting to know what’s in their Easter egg. You never know if you’re in the PM’s good books, even afte...

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The best joke going around Nato these days – and let’s take the opportunity to laugh about the situation, while we can – is: “We used to believe Russia had the second best army in the world: now we know it is only the second ...

Malta’s parliament will be crammed with a record 79 MPs after the electoral process drew to a close on Tuesday.  It means the country has the biggest number of parliamentarians per capita of any EU member state.  The last casual ...

Each periodic assessment report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) brings a flurry of stark warnings and unsavoury outlooks and this time it was no different. The IPCC’s Sixth Assessment on impacts, vu...