Month: July 2021

14 July 202115 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Birkirkara, Mosta hope to retain narrow leads after first leg wins

Birkirkara and Mosta both aim at retaining their narrow one-goal lead as they play the second legs of the UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round away from home. Birkirkara face La Fiorita of San Marino at the San Marino… Read more

14 July 202115 July 2021 by Malta FA

UEFA Playmakers hosted by Malta FA

Preparations for the highly anticipated UEFA Playmakers, in collaboration with Disney, are in full swing as the Malta Football Association hosted a two-day course for 84 deliverers; 56% of which females, that will be providing the sessions to the participating… Read more

14 July 202115 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Carlo Zammit Lonardelli joins Sirens

Sirens continued to strengthen their squad with the signing of Malta Under-21 international midfielder Carlo Zammit Lonardelli. A product of Birkirkara, Zammit Lonardelli, who is still twenty years old, had a first experience abroad with NK Zrinski Jurjevac in 2020.… Read more

13 July 202114 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Franklin Sasere re-joins Hamrun on loan

Nigerian forward Franklin Sasere will be playing once again with Hamrun Spartans after the club agreed a deal with Swiss Super League side FC Lugano. The twenty three year old had joined Lugano from Sunshine Stars of Nigeria in 2019… Read more

13 July 202115 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Hibernians exit Champions League after 0-3 defeat to Flora Tallinn

Flora Tallinn of Estonia moved to the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League, where they would be facing either Bodø/Glimt of Norway and Legia Warszawa of Poland, thanks to a comfortable 3-0 win over Hibernians at the Centenary… Read more

12 July 202113 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Hibernians need three-goal win as they take on Flora Tallinn

Hibernians will be needing a three-goal win to reach the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League as they host FC Flora Tallinn in the second leg of the first qualifying round at the Centenary Stadium on Tuesday, kick-off… Read more

12 July 202112 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

More international appointments for referees

FIFA referee Matthew Degabriele has been appointed to control the UEFA Champions League match between Linfield FC of Northern Ireland and FK Žalgiris Vilnius of Lithuania. The match on Tuesday will be contested at Windsor Park, Belfast. Degabriele will be… Read more

10 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Mellieha Futsal claim FMA Amateur Cup

Mellieħa Futsal won the FMA Amateur Cup after defeating Ta’ Xbiex Futsal 5-2 at the National Sports School Pavilion on Friday. With the score 1-1 at half-time after Ervin Rigo put Mellieha ahead and Stefi Cale equalised for Ta’ Xbiex,… Read more

9 July 202112 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Sirens sign Conor Borg

Twenty four year old midfielder Conor Borg joined Sirens FC from Hamrun Spartans. A product of Floriana, Conor Borg made his Premier League debut in season 2014/15. Earlier in 2014, he had a short spell with Chievo Verona. In summer… Read more

9 July 20219 July 2021 by Malta FA

Malta FA secures UEFA Foundation for Children Award for Richmond Foundation

The UEFA Foundation for Children has selected Richmond Foundation as an award winner together with other organisations across 19 European countries. Richmond Foundation was nominated for the award by the Malta Football Association and the two entities will be working… Read more