Month: October 2014

20 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

More Maltese officials attend UEFA CORE Programme

Elite Referee Trustin Farrugia Cann and Elite Assistant Referees Jurgen Spiteri and David Castillo were awarded diplomas for successfully completing their UEFA CORE (Centre of Refereeing Excellence) earlier this month at UEFA Centre in Nyon, Switzerland while another three officials,… Read more

20 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA appoints Alan Mario Sant for UEFA Youth League match Monaco vs Benfica

UEFA has appointed FIFA Referee Alan Mario Sant for the UEFA Youth League Group C match Monaco vs Benfica, to be played on Wednesday at the Stade de formation AS Monaco 1 – La Turbie. The other members of the… Read more

20 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Youth FA in twinning agreement with Millennium Chapel

On the occasion of Fr. Hilary’s 80th birthday, the Foundation of the Millennium Chapel and the Youth Football Association have announced the twinning between the two well-known voluntary organizations. The Millennium Chapel offers not only spiritual help, but also social… Read more

19 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Stripes close in on leaders after fine win over rivals Valletta

Birkirkara move just four points behind leaders Hibernians as they bounced back from the defeat to Tarxien with a 2-0 win over rivals Valletta. For Valletta, this was the second consecutive defeat – the fourth in eight matches – and… Read more

19 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 1: St. Andrews win incredible twelve-goal thriller

St. Andrews registered an incredible 7-5 win over wooden-spoonists Birzebbuga St. Peter’s in one of the four BOV First Division matches in programme on Sunday. Kyrian Nwoko put St. Andrews ahead on the 3rd minute but Edson Luiz Bonati equalised… Read more

19 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 2: Comfortable win for Hamrun Spartans

Hamrun Spartans returned to winning ways as they beat Ghaxaq 5-1 in one of the six matches in programme from the BOV Second Division on Sunday. Hamrun took the lead thanks to Ryan Spiteri on the 13th minute but an… Read more

19 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Another narrow defeat for Under-17 side

The Malta Under-17 side lost 1-0 to the Netherlands in another match from Group 8 of the UEFA Under-17 Championship qualifying round at the Stadion FK Srem in Jakovo, Serbia on Sunday. A single goal by Shurendo Janga on the… Read more

19 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Hotspurs hold Balzan in a draw

Balzan missed the opportunity to move, at least temporarily, in second place after being held in a 1-1 draw by Pietà Hotspurs. This was the second consecutive 1-1 draw for Balzan. For the Hotspurs, this was yet another positive result… Read more

18 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Hibernians held in a draw by Tarxien

After being the first team to inflict a defeat on Hibernians last season, Tarxien Rainbows were the first team to hold Hibernians in a draw this season to bring to an end the Paolites’ impressive run of seven consecutive wins.… Read more

18 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 1: Fourth win for Mqabba

Mqabba joined Melita at the top of the BOV First Division table as they defeated Fgura United 2-0 in one of the two matches in programme at the Centenary Stadium on Saturday. Goals by Guilherme Soares de Freitas on the… Read more