Month: October 2014

7 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Alfonso Greco no longer Sliema Wanderers coach

Alfonso Greco is no longer the coach of Sliema Wanderers after the contract was terminated by mutual consent. Greco took over as Sliema Wanderers coach in season 2012/13, leading the Blues to the final of the U*BET FA Trophy last… Read more

7 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Ghedin names Malta squad for Norway qualifier

National coach Pietro Ghedin named a twenty-three man squad for the EURO 2016 Group H qualifier against Norway in programme on Friday at the National Stadium, kick-off at 20:45. The two players to be dropped were young Valletta midfielder Llywelyn… Read more

7 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Final details about Norway and Italy qualifiers revealed

The Malta Football Association released the final details ahead of the two EURO 2016 qualifiers against Norway on Friday and against Italy on Monday. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, MFA General Secretary Bjorn Vassallo said Malta’s main objective from… Read more

6 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Jesmond Zerafa appointed Naxxar Lions coach

Naxxar Lions have appointed Jesmond Zerafa as their new coach. Zerafa replaces Winston Muscat who led the team since November 2011, winning promotion from Division 1 at the end of season 2012/13 and securing Premier League status at the end… Read more

6 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Player of the Month: Mosta's Kaljevic makes it two in a row

Mosta’s forward Bojan Kaljevic pressed on his positive form to land the second consecutive BOV Player of the Month award this season. Kaljevic, was on the mark in Mosta’s 1-0 victory over Balzan where he was also named Man of… Read more

5 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 1: Lija, Gzira return to winning ways

Lija Athletic and Gzira United returned to winning ways in two matches from the BOV First DIvision at the Centenary Stadium on Saturday. A goal ten minutes from time by Keith Vella gave Lija Athletic a narrow win over Fgura… Read more

5 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA Regions Cup: Gozo end commitments in third place

Gozo ended their commitments in Group 6 of the UEFA Regions Cup Intermediary Round in third place after losing 1-3 to South Region (Russia) in their last match at the Kercem Ajax Stadium on Sunday. Claudio Antunes put the Gozitans… Read more

5 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 2: Fourth win for Hamrun Spartans

Hamrun Spartans kept marching on in the BOV Second Division as they defeated Dingli Swallows 2-0 in one of the six matches in programme on Sunday. The Spartans are the only team with maximum points from four matches. Gharghur scored… Read more

5 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Instructional meeting organised by Rabat Ajax Nursery

The Rabat Ajax Football Nursery organised its first intructional meeting for this season which was led by MFA Technical Centre staff coach Noel Turner. Coaches from the Dingli Swallows, Zebbug Rangers and Siggiewi Nurseries among other coaches attended this interesting… Read more

4 October 201429 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 1: Gudja United drop first points

Gudja United dropped their first points in the BOV First Division as they were held in a 1-1 draw by Rabat Ajax but still maintain sole leadership with Mqabba and Melita moving in second place. At the Victor Tedesco Stadium,… Read more