Category: FIFA

10 June 202510 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Netherlands prove too strong for Malta in Groningen

A rather controversial penalty awarded after just five minutes paved the way for a most comfortable 8-0 win for the Netherlands over Malta in a match from Group G of the European Qualifiers at the Euroborg Stadion in Groningen. Ronald… Read more

7 June 20258 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta held by Lithuania in goalless draw

Malta earned a first point in Group G of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup thanks to a goalless draw with Lithuania at the National Stadium on Saturday. This draw enabled Lithuania to stay one point… Read more

6 June 20256 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta targets first points as it hosts Lithuania

After suffering back-to-back defeats to Finland and Poland in the first two matches last March, Malta hosts Lithuania in another match from Group G of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the National Stadium on… Read more

21 May 202521 May 2025 by Press Release

What you need to know about the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup 2025

It can always be a little heartbreaking when the football season comes to an end. What do we watch now? But while we may be missing our trips to the County Ground or tuning into Tuesday night European action, there’s… Read more

8 April 20258 April 2025 by Malta FA

Gabriel Dobre names Malta Futsal squad ahead of Finland clash

Coach Gabriel Dobre has announced his 14-man squad for Malta Futsal’s upcoming UEFA Euro Futsal Main Round match against Finland, due to take place later this week. Malta will be facing off against Finland on Thursday 10th April at 18:00hrs… Read more

4 April 20254 April 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta down one place in FIFA Ranking

Following back-to-back defeats to Finland and Poland in the first two matches from the European Qualifiers leading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Malta fell one place in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking and is now ranked 169th. Malta is still… Read more

24 March 202530 March 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta beaten 2-0 in Warsaw

Karol Swiderski scored a goal in each half as Poland registered a second win in Group G of the European Qualifiers leading to the FIFA World Cup 2026, beating Malta 2-0 in front of 45,872 spectators at the PGE Narodowy… Read more

24 March 202524 March 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta takes on Poland, hoping to build on positive performance against Finland

Following a fine performance which however ended in a narrow defeat to Finland, Malta takes on Poland in another match from Group G of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the PGE Narodowy in Warsaw… Read more

24 March 202524 March 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

World Cup Qualifiers: Netherlands join Malta Poland, Finland and Lithuania in Group G

Netherlands joined Malta Poland, Finland and Lithuania in Group G of the European Qualifiers leading to the FIFA World Cup 26 after being eliminated from the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. The loser of the play-off between Spain and the… Read more

21 March 202521 March 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta beaten narrowly by Finland on Emilio De Leo’s debut

A goal towards the end of the first half handed Finland a narrow win over Malta in a match from Group G of the European Qualifiers leading to the FIFA World Cup 2026. Playing the first game under the leadership… Read more