15 August 202615 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

maltafootball.com celebrates 30 years online

Thirty years ago, in August 1996, a small website dedicated to Maltese football went online. What started as a section within an unofficial Rabat Ajax website soon developed into the Maltese Soccer Web Site and, five years later, became maltafootball.com.… Read more

16 August 202616 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Fine 2-0 win for Hibernians over Sliema

Hibernians kicked-off their VBET Malta Premier Opening Round league phase commitments in style with a 2-0 win over Sliema Wanderers at the Tony Bezzina Stadium on Sunday. The Blues showed greater determination in the opening minutes but missed a penalty… Read more

16 August 202616 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Valletta turn defeat into victory

Valletta came back from a goal down to beat Zabbar St. Patrick 4-2 in a match from the VBET Malta Premier Opening Round league phase at the Tony Bezzina Stadium on Sunday. Zabbar went twice ahead but each time, Valletta… Read more

15 August 202616 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 match-day 1: Sliema vs Hibs takes centre stage

After the VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 kicked-off on Friday, another two matches are programmed on Sunday at the Tony Bezzina Stadium as Valletta take on Zabbar St. Patrick and Sliema Wanderers face Hibernians. After winning the Meridianbet FA Trophy last… Read more

15 August 202615 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Another two new signings for Sliema Wanderers

Sliema Wanderers continued to strengthen their squad with the signing of twenty five year old Nigerian winger Wale Musa Alli and thirty four year old Greek forward Nikolaos Karelis. Alli moved to Europe at an early age, playing for Kalev… Read more

15 August 202615 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Mosta sign two new players

Mosta secured the services of twenty two year old Nigerian defender Emmanuel Chiebonam Ugwu and nineteen year old Peter Nnaemeka Ohaka. Ohaka, who is an Under-19 international, joins the Blues on loan from Valletta. He had started his career at… Read more

14 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Balzan hold Marsaxlokk in 1-1 draw

Newly-promoted Balzan held Marsaxlokk in a 1-1 draw in a match from the VBET Malta Premier Opening Round league phase at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. The Southseasiders took the lead during the first half but Balzan fought back to… Read more

14 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Floriana ease past newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s

Champions Floriana defeated newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s 3-0 in the opening match from the VBET Malta Premier Opening Round league phase at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. A penalty on the half hour paved the way for Floriana who scored… Read more

13 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 kicks-off on Friday

The VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 kicks-off on Friday as newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s and Balzan take on Floriana and Marsaxlokk respectively at the Centenary Stadium in the first two matches from the Opening Round league phase. Birzebbuga St. Peter’s will… Read more

13 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Hibernians sign Rwandan forward

Hibernians secured the services of thirty two year old Rwandan international forward Joy-Slayd Mickels. Mickels, who was born in Germany and also holds a German passport, played for VSF Amern and Borussia Monchengladbach in Germany, FC Aarau in Switzerland and… Read more