The Mellieha Sports Club with the collaboration of the Local Council will be organising the third edition of the pre-season competition, The Mellieha Challenge Cup, which serves as good preparation for the forthcoming season.
The teams taking part are First Division side Pietà Hotspurs; Gzira United and hosts Mellieha SC from the Second Division, Sirens FC and Swieqi United from the Third Division and Gozitan side Xaghra United.
The teams were drawn in two groups as follows:
Group A : Pieta Hotspurs – Mellieha SC – Sirens FC
Group B : Xaghra Utd – Gzira Utd – Swieqi Utd
The group winners will face each other in a final game to win the tournament.
Fixtures:
Monday 22th August 2011
18:30hrs Mellieha SC vs Sirens FC
20:30hrs Swieqi Utd vs Xaghra Utd
Wednesday 24th August 2011
18:30hrs Sirens FC vs Pieta H
20:30hrs Xaghra Utd vs Gzira Utd
Friday 26th August 2011
18:30hrs Gzira Utd vs Swieqi Utd
20.30hrs Mellieha SC vs Pieta H
Tuesday 30th August 2011
19:30hrs Final