Author: Antoine Busuttil

Antoine Busuttil is the Managing Editor of maltafootball.com.

19 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Maltese officials for UEFA Europa League match

UEFA has appointed FIFA Referee Marco Borg for the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round first leg between FK Mladá Boleslav and Thór Akureyri of Iceland at Mestský Stadium on Thursday. The Assistant Referees and Fourth Official, namely Alan Camilleri,… Read more

19 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Distribution of Goal Cards

The Malta Football Association would like to inform the general public that the distribution of the GOAL CARDS started on Wednesday. The GOAL CARDS are being delivered at the desired addresses of those who applied for these cards. Distribution is… Read more

18 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Danial Mitev joins Mosta

Bulgarian attacking midfielder Danial Mitev joined Mosta, signing a one-year deal. Mitev is the third signing for the club after defender Steve Bezzina and Malta international goalkeeper Justin Haber.… Read more

18 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Changes in Competition Rules, rules governing youth and women's competitions approved

The Council of the Malta Football Association approved a number of changes to the statute of the association, namely the Regulations Regarding Players Registered with Member Clubs; the Competition Rules, the Rules Governing Youth Football Competitions, the Rules Governing The… Read more

18 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Two players banned following positive doping test

Marko Potezica and Julian Briffa were banned for nine months and one year respectively after testing positive after two BOV Premier League matches. Potezica was banned for nine months, until April 4, 2013, following the BOV Premier League match between… Read more

17 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Partizan prove too strong for Valletta

FK Partizan Belgrade proved too strong for Valletta as they registered a comfortable 4-1 win in the first leg of the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League at the Hibernians Stadium. The Serbian giants were clearly a better… Read more

16 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Seventeen goalkeepers at Scuola Numero 1 in Italy

Seventeen goalkeepers – 15 boys and 2 girls – from Mario Muscat Goalkeeper School attended a one week training camp at Scuola Numero 1 in Italy between the 8th and 15th July. Thanks to the twinning agreement between the two… Read more

16 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Vacancy for Head Coach at Valletta FC Nursery

Valletta FC Nursery is currently looking to expand their club Nursery to be one of the top Nurseries on the Island. There is a vacancy for a new Head Coach to help fulfill their ambition. Such a person is required… Read more

16 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA confirms solidarity payments to clubs participating in European competitions

A total of €754.1m was distributed to clubs participating in the UEFA Champions League last season while clubs taking part in the UEFA Europa League received a total of €150.36m. Valletta, who played in the first two qualifying rounds of… Read more

16 July 2012 by Antoine Busuttil

Valletta take on Partizan Belgrade

Champions Valletta will be aiming for a good performance and hopefully a positive result as they host FK Partizan Belgrade in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round at the Hibernians Stadium on Tuesday, kick-off at… Read more