Valletta win Euro Cup tournament

Euro-Challenge-CupValletta won the Euro Cup tournament after champions Birkirkara defeated Hibernians 2-0 in the final game from the tournament at the Centenary Stadium on Wednesday.

The Citizens ended their commitments on seven points, followed by Hibernians on four, Sliema and Birkirkara on three.

Ryan Camenzuli put the Stripes ahead on 28 minutes and former Valletta striker Demba Toure doubled the score four minutes from time.

Valletta, Sliema Wanderers and Hibernians will be in action next week in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round. Sliema host Khazar Lankarov of Azerbaijan on Tuesday while Hibernians take on FK Vojvodina of Serbia on Thursday, both matches scheduled at the Centenary Stadium. Valletta on the other hand travel to San Marino to face SP La Fiorita on Thursday.

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