Category: National Team

26 August 201926 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-17s to take part in Trofeo Nereo Rocco

The Malta Under-17 team is currently in Italy to take part in the annual Trofeo Nereo Rocco. Malta Under-17 coach Noel Turner named a squad of 20 players for this tournament which is intended to boost the squad’s preparations for… Read more

23 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Mark Gatt names women’s national team squad ahead of EURO qualifiers

Malta women’s coach Mark Gatt has selected a squad of 20 players for the opening UEFA Women’s Euro 2021 qualifying matches away to Denmark and Bosnia & Herzegovina. The Maltese girls kick off their Group B qualifying campaign with a… Read more

21 August 201923 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta FA agrees KONAMI licence for EURO 2020 update

The Malta Football Association has reached an agreement with KONAMI that will see the Malta national team added to the company’s latest football video game, eFootball PES 2020. The announcement comes alongside KONAMI’s new partnership with UEFA and the reveal… Read more

17 August 201918 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-15s lose final game to Wales

The Malta U15 team concluded their commitments at the UEFA U15 Development Tournament with a match against hosts Wales at Colliers Park. After going in for the half-time break 1-0 down, the Maltese youngsters tried hard to get back into… Read more

15 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Heavy defeat for Under-15s

The Malta Under-15 national team found the going tough in their second match of the UEFA Development Tournament in Wales losing 5-0 to a clinical Cyprus team. The boys performed yet another gutsy performance with a balanced first 40 minutes… Read more

13 August 201914 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-15s lose 2-3 to Northern Ireland

The Malta Under-15 national team suffered a 3-2 loss against Northern Ireland in their first match from the UEFA Under-15 Development Tournament in Wales on Tuesday. This is the first experience at this level where the boys are given the… Read more

12 August 201914 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Nicole Sciberras joins Juventus Women

Malta women’s national team defender Nicole Sciberras joined Italian champions Juventus Women on a one-year deal. Sciberras will be playing with the Primavera side. The eighteen year old is a product of Mosta FC but spent the last two years… Read more

10 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta Under-15 coach Gatt names squad for UEFA Tournament

Malta Under-15 coach Paul Gatt has named a squad of 20 players for the upcoming UEFA Youth U-15 Development Tournament, being played in Wrexham, Wales next week. The young members of the Malta U-15 squad have been training regularly during… Read more

30 July 201930 July 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Busy weeks for youth national teams

The Malta FA Academy Under-15 team are preparing for their first official tournament at international level as the inaugural UEFA Development Tournaments for U-15 teams get under way next month. Malta will face hosts Wales, Cyprus and Northern Ireland in… Read more

26 July 201911 August 2019 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta still 181st in FIFA Ranking

Malta retained the 181st in the latest edition of FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking which was published on Thursday. Lying just ahead of Malta is Moldova (171, down 1) while following Malta are Liechtenstein (182, up 1), Gibraltar (198) and San Marino… Read more