Category: FIFA

21 October 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta drops two places in FIFA Ranking

Despite the 2-2 draw Cyprus following a 0-4 loss to Slovenia, Malta dropped two places and is now 173rd in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking as published on Thursday. Malta is now fifth from bottom in Europe, lying ahead of Moldova… Read more

18 October 202118 October 2021 by Malta FA

Mark Gatt names women’s national team ahead of Russia, Azerbaijan matches

The Malta women’s national team will resume its commitments in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifications as they will travel to Russia and Azerbaijan for Matchday 3 and Matchday 4. For this double-header away from the Maltese shores, coach… Read more

11 October 202112 October 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta earns a point in a dramatic 2-2 draw in Larnaca

A goal eight minutes in added time enabled Malta to rescue a point in a dramatic 2-2 draw with Cyprus in a clash between the two teams sharing the bottom place of Group H of the European Qualifiers leading to… Read more

10 October 202111 October 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta takes on Cyprus hoping to bounce back from disappointing defeat to Slovenia

Following a disappointing performance and 0-4 defeat to Slovenia, Malta will be in action once again on Monday, facing Cyprus at the AEK Arena in Larnaca on Monday, kick-off at 18:00 CET. This clash will put against each other the… Read more

9 October 202111 October 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Devis Mangia names squad ahead of trip to Larnaca

National Teams Head Coach Devis Mangia selected a squad of 24 players as Malta travels to to Larnaca, Cyprus on Saturday ahead of the match from Group H of the European Qualifiers – 2022 FIFA World Cup in programme on… Read more

8 October 202110 October 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta beaten 0-4 by Slovenia

Malta suffered a 0-4 defeat to Slovenia in a match from Group H of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. This was the largest defeat for Malta since the arrival of Devis Mangia as national coach.… Read more

7 October 20217 October 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

James Brown ruled out as Malta hosts Slovenia on Friday

Malta plays the seventh match from Group H of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, hosting Slovenia at the National Stadium on Friday, kick-off at 20:45. However James Brown who received his first national call-up ahead… Read more

28 September 202130 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Devis Mangia: “National team players have to follow code of ethics”

National coach Devis Mangia said national team players have to follow the code of ethics they agreed to and signed. Mangia was addressing the media to explain his decisions after the selection of the thirty-man squad ahead of the next… Read more

24 September 202125 September 2021 by Malta FA

James Brown, Adam Magri Overend in Malta squad ahead of Slovenia, Cyprus matches

The Head Coach of the Malta national team Devis Mangia named a 30-man squad ahead of the double header that will see the national team play home against Slovenia on the 8th of October and away against Cyprus on the 11th of… Read more

22 September 202122 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Tickets for Malta vs Slovenia go on sale

Tickets are out for Malta’s Group H European Qualifier – World Cup 2022 match against Slovenia, which will be played at the National Stadium on Friday, 8th October 2021 at 20.45hrs The match against Slovenia will open a double-header for Malta,… Read more