Month: December 2014

18 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

One new referee, three new assistant referees on FIFA Panel — Clayton Pisani, Alan Mario Sant promoted

After losing one referee and two assistant referees from the FIFA Panel, Malta will once again have four referees and eight assistant referees following the inclusion of referee Adrian Azzopardi and assistant referees Jurgen Spiteri, Duncan Sultana and Roberto Vella.… Read more

18 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Coaching scholarship for coaches in women’s football

Given the lack of qualified female coaches working in women’s football, providing an adequate supply of females in this sector is without doubt a challenge that many countries face. The FIFA Women’s Football Survey 2014 showed that the number of… Read more

18 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Hamrun Nursery organises seventeenth Firetech Christmas Festival

The Hamrun Spartans Nursery has once again organised the Firetech Football Festival at the Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun. The seventeenth edition of this festival was spread over four days and included matches for the 2004, 2006, 2008 and 2010 categories.… Read more

18 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Futsal Knock-Out: Holders Balzan progress to quarter-finals

Holders Balzan had a firing start in the second round of the Knock-Out competition after seeing off neighbours Lija Athletics 5-1. Balzan opened a double advantage in the first minutes of the game through well-taken goals by Frane Despotovic and… Read more

18 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Vacancies for coaches at Marsaskala FC Youth Nursery

Due to an increase in the registration of various children at the Marsaskala FC Youth Nursery, the club invites applications from qualified coaches for various coaching duties. Candidates must have good knowledge and understanding of the game as well as… Read more

17 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Nine Premier League players suspended

Nine Premier League players were banned by the MFA Disciplinary Commissioner following the weekend’s matches. Valletta defender Jonathan Caruana was banned for two matches while Ryan Fenech (Valletta), Ryan Scicluna and Paul Fenech (Birkirkara), Clyde Borg (Floriana), Marcelo Dias (Hibs),… Read more

14 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Hibs move fifteen points clear after beating 9-man Valletta

Hibernians moved fifteen points clear at the top of the BOV Premier League table after defeating nine-man Valletta 3-1. Valletta showed better ideas in the early stages, taking a deserved lead but the turning point of the game were the… Read more

14 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 1: St. Andrews regain sole leadership

St. Andrews regain sole leadership in the BOV First Division while Pembroke Athleta move second after four matches were played on Sunday. A goal by Kyrian Nwoko on the 69th was enough for St. Andrews to bounce back from the… Read more

14 December 201419 September 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 3: Comfortable wins for Kirkop, Mtarfa

Kirkop United returned to winning ways as they defeated Luqa St. Andrew’s 5-0 to take sole leadership in the BOV Third Division. Michael Theuma put Kirkop ahead on 24 minutes, Vladimir Klikic doubled the score six minutes later and three… Read more

14 December 201420 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Wanderers move back on track

Sliema Wanderers returned to winning ways as they defeated Qormi 3-1 to join Balzan in the fifth place on the 19-point mark. Qormi, on the other hand, have now gone six matches without a win, losing two of the last… Read more