Month: December 2018

14 December 201815 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Maroons back to winning ways

Gzira United extended their unbeaten record in the BOV Premier League as they returned to winning ways, beating St. Andrews 2-1 at the National Stadium on Friday. Gzira regain the top spot, one point ahead of Hibernians, but the Paolites… Read more

14 December 201811 January 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Division 1: Third consecutive win for San Gwann

A goal by Andre Cachia six minutes from time gave San Gwann a third consecutive win in the BOV First Division as they beat Pembroke Athleta 1-0 at the Victor Tedesco Stadium on Friday. A win which enables them to… Read more

13 December 201813 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Valletta end 2018 in style with BOV Super Cup win

Champions and FA Trophy winners Valletta won the twelfth BOV Super Cup in the history of the club after defeating last season’s runners-up Balzan 2-1 at the National Stadium on Thursday. The Citizens therefore crowned a successful calendar year by… Read more

13 December 201814 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Under-15 side loses final game in Thailand

The Malta women’s Under-15 national team lost 0-2 to Thailand in the final in the Under-15 Development Tournament at the Chang Arena in Buriram on Thursday. Led by coach Dorianne Theuma, the Maltese girls, who had defeated Mongolia and Singapore… Read more

13 December 201814 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Maroons aim at returning to winning ways

After dropping six points in three draws out of the last four matches, Gzira United will be hoping to return to winning ways as they take on St. Andrews at the National Stadium on Friday, kick-off at 19:00. After enjoying… Read more

12 December 201826 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Xewkija Tigers held by Kercem Ajax

Xewkija Tigers dropped two important points in the BOV Gozo Football League First Division after being held in a 1-1 draw by Kercem Ajax at the Gozo Stadium on Sunday. Felipe Augusto De Oliviera put Kercem ahead after just six… Read more

12 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Thirteen Premier League players suspended

Thirteen Premier League players were handed a one-match ban by the MFA Disciplinary Commissioner following the weekend matches. Sacha Borg and Roderick Briffa (Gzira), Akeem Roach and Dexter Xuereb (Mosta), Orestis Nikolopoulos (Hamrun), Leighton Grech (Senglea), Justin Grioli and Uros… Read more

12 December 201812 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta drawn with Belgium, Sweden and Armenia in Futsal World Cup qualifyiers

The draws for the first two rounds of 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualifying have been made, involving 48 of the record European entry of 49, aiming for six places alongside hosts Lithuania in the 24-team finals. Malta was drawn… Read more

12 December 201813 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Champions Valletta take on Balzan in BOV Super Cup

Valletta will be hoping to end the calendar year in style by winning the BOV Super Cup as they take on Balzan at the National Stadium on Thursday, kick-off at 15:00. In fact, with the Citizens having won both the… Read more

12 December 201812 December 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Qormi, St. Andrews file protests against results of Premier League matches

Qormi and St. Andrews have filed protests against the results of the BOV Premier League matches against Birkirkara and Floriana respectively. Both Qormi and St. Andrews argued that their opponents had failed to respect clause 9 iii b of the… Read more