Author: Antoine Busuttil

Antoine Busuttil is the Managing Editor of maltafootball.com.

8 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Hibs, Qormi share spoils in 2-2 draw

Leaders Qormi and champions Hibernians shared the spoils in a highly entertaining 2-2 draw. A draw which leaves Qormi three points ahead of second-placed Birkirkara, who however have a game in hand.… Read more

8 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Justin Grioli joins Tarxien on loan

Tarxien Rainbows secured the services of Under-23 international defender Justin Grioli from Valletta. Grioli joins the Rainbows on loan till the end of the season. A product of Valletta, Justin Grioli made his Premier League debut in season 2005/06.… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Educational sponsorship for Senglea nursery

The Spiro Mizzi Foundation presented the Senglea nursery with an educational sponsorship from which Senglea youths and youngsters will benefit. The foundation was established in August 2007 by Mr. Maurice Mizzi to commemorate his father, Spiro Mizzi. Its objective is… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Tricky test for leaders Qormi

Leaders Qormi will be aiming at obtaining a fourth successive win on Friday as they face Hibernians at the Hibs Stadium, kick-off at 19:30. They lead the table with 28 points, two ahead of Birkirkara and four ahead of Valletta.… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Kevin Sammut BOV Player of the Month for December

Valletta FC and Malta international forward Kevin Sammut ended 2009 on a high personal note when he topped the list of players vying for the monthly BOV Player of the Month Award. Sammut performed consistently for his team after joining… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Keith Gouder takes over as new Msida coach

Keith Gouder took over as the new coach of Msida St. Joseph following the resignation of Mark Marlow. Marlow had joined the Saints this summer after working within the youth sector of the Malta Football Association. Gouder has been coaching… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Matthew Bartolo, Stefan Giglio join Qormi

After signing Stefan Giglio from Valletta, Qormi continued to strengthen their squad with the signing of Sliema Wanderers midfielder Matthew Bartolo. Both players join the club on loan till the end of the season.… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Five Premier League players suspended

Five Premier League players were banned by the MFA Disciplinary Commissioner on Wednesday. Valletta captain Gilbert Agius was banned for two matches while Shaun Bajada (Birkirkara), Renato Garcia Conceicao (Dingli) and Floriana duo Christian Caruana and Clifton Ciantar were suspended… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Mdina Knights, Andre Schembri pay visit to Ursuline Creche

Members of the Mdina Knights FC squad together with SK Austria Karnten’s Maltese player, Andre Schembri, recently paid a visit to the Ursuline Creche in Gwardamangia.… Read more

7 January 2010 by Antoine Busuttil

Course for Futsal Referees

The Referees Department of the Malta Football Association is organising a Futsal Referee Course in January 2010. Sessions will be held at the MFA Headquarters, Millennium Stand – Level 2, National Stadium, Ta’ Qali. Other details will be announced later… Read more