Category: National Team

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

7 June 2025 by Malta FA

Under-21s turn defeat into victory as they beat San Marino

Malta left it late to earn their second win in two games away to San Marino, showing resilience to come from behind with two second-half goals. The match was off to a feisty start, with both teams looking to win… 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

5 June 20255 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta drawn with Israel, Latvia and Kazakhstan in 2025/26 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship round 1 draw

Malta was drawn in Group B6 along with Israel, Latvia and Kazakhstan in the 2025/26 UEFA European Women’s Under-19 Championship round 1 draw which was held on Thursday. Hosts will now be appointed and dates set for each mini-tournament, to… Read more

5 June 20255 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta drawn with Sweden and Lithuania in 2025/26 UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship round 1 draw

Malta was drawn in Group B5 along with Sweden and Lithuania in the 2025/26 UEFA European Women’s Under-17 Championship round 1 draw which was held on Thursday. Hosts will now be appointed for each mini-tournament, to be played by 2… Read more

4 June 20255 June 2025 by Malta FA

Narrow win for Under-21 side over San Marino

The Malta Under-21 National Team recorded a win in the first of two international friendlies away to San Marino, following a confident and attacking display at the Stadio Ezio Conti in Dogana. Malta started on the front foot, stringing a… Read more

3 June 20253 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA Women’s Nations League: Malta held by Andorra in draw

Malta ended their UEFA Women’s Nations League Group C2 campaign with a 0-0 draw with Andorra at the Estadi de la FAF – Andorra’s new national stadium – in Encamp on Tuesday. After securing top spot in the group with… Read more

3 June 20255 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

Emilio De Leo names final squad ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers

Head coach Emilio De Leo has finalised Malta’s squad for next Saturday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup European qualifiers, cutting down the provisional 35-man list to a final selection of 26 players (+2 who are suspended for the first match). The… Read more

2 June 20252 June 2025 by Antoine Busuttil

De Leo hopes Malta collects first points in June double-header

The national team will be in action once again as Malta faces Lithuania at home on Saturday and then the Netherlands in Groningen on Tuesday. While the boys in red will be eyeing the first point and points in the… Read more