Month: December 2020

24 December 202024 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

Two Premier League players suspended

Two Premier League players – Clayton Failla (Mosta) and Ryan Grech (Sirens) were suspended by the MFA Disciplinary Commissioner following the mid-week matches. Pembroke duo Kyle Frendo and Daniel Sant were handed a one-match ban in the BOV Challenge League… Read more

23 December 202024 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

FA Trophy: Birzebbuga, Fgura and Ghajnsielem reach next round

Another three teams reached the Round of 32 of the FA Trophy as they registered wins in the Preliminary Round on Wednesday. At the Gozo Stadium, Ghajnsielem defeated Challenge League side Pieta’ Hotspurs 3-1. Igor Nedeljkoic put Daniel Bogdanovic’s side… Read more

23 December 202024 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Amateur League: Zurrieq stay second in Group A

Zurrieq retained second place in Group A of the BOV National Amateur League following a goalless draw at the Victor Tedesco Stadium on Wednesday. Zurrieq therefore stay two points ahead of third-placed Marsaskala but lie seven points behind leaders Mgarr… Read more

23 December 202024 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

Spartans move top after hitting five past Tarxien

Hamrun Spartans joined Sliema Wanderers on top the BOV Premier League table as they defeated Tarxien Rainbows 5-0 at the Centenary Stadium on Wednesday. For Hamrun, this was the fourth win in five matches to extend their positive run to… Read more

22 December 202023 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

Mosta extend positive run to eight matches

Mosta extended their unbeaten run to eight matches following a 2-2 draw with Sirens at the Centenary Stadium on Tuesday. The Blues are now alone in fourth place on 23 points, five behind leaders Sliema. Sirens, on the other hand,… Read more

22 December 202023 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Challenge League: Top-of-the-table clash ends all square

Marsa stay four points behind leaders Pembroke Athleta after they shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in a match from the BOV Challenge League at the Victor Tedesco Stadium on Tuesday. Marsa, however, have two games in hand. Abdeen… Read more

22 December 202023 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

FA Trophy: Nadur Youngsters through to next round

Nadur Youngsters secured a place in the Round of 32 of the FA Trophy after they defeating National Amateur League side Msida St. Joseph 3-1 at the Kercem Ajax Stadium on Tuesday. Andrea Debrincat put Nadur ahead on the 33rd… Read more

22 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

Floriana suffer third consecutive defeat

Floriana suffered a third consecutive defeat as they lost 2-5 to Birkirkara at the Hibernians Stadium on Tuesday. Ironically the Greens took the lead but the Stripes soon turned the score in their favour with two goals in three minutes… Read more

22 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

Seven Premier League players suspended

Seven Premier League players were suspended by the MFA Disciplinary Commissioner following the weekend’s matches. Kurt Zammit (Birkirkara), Aidan Friggieri and Patrick Silva Mota (Gudja), Emerson Marcelina (Hamrun), Neil Micallef and Leon Muscat (Lija) and Joseph Zerafa (Valletta) were all… Read more

21 December 2020 by Antoine Busuttil

Further changes in fixtures for BOV Premier League, Challenge League matches

The Malta Football Association announced changes in fixtures for matches from the BOV Premier League and the BOV Challenge League. The BOV Premier League match Sirens vs Mosta, in programme on Tuesday, will now be played at the Centenary Stadium… Read more