Category: National Team

18 February 201819 February 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-19 national team to take part in Torneo Roma Caput Mundi

The Malta U-19 squad are finalising their preparations for their participation in the 12th edition of the International Tournament Juvenile Amateur Football, better known as the Roma Caput Mundi. Coach Wayne Attard has selected a squad of 20 players for… Read more

16 February 201816 February 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta retains 185th place in FIFA Ranking

Malta retained the 185th place in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking as published on Thursday. Among the other European countries, Malta is still ranked 53rd, lying just ahead of San Marino (204) and Gibraltar (206) and just behind Moldova (166), Kosovo… Read more

8 February 20188 February 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Fine win for women’s national team over Estonia

The women’s national team bounced back from the narrow defeat to Estonia earlier this week with a 4-1 win over the same team in a friendly match at the Centenary Stadium on Thursday. The Maltese managed to take the lead… Read more

5 February 20185 February 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Narrow defeat for women’s national team to Estonia

The Malta women’s national team lost 0-1 to Estonia in a friendly match at the Centenary Stadium on Monday. Malta coach Mark Gatt handed Gozitan striker Maria Farrugia, who plays for Sunderland Academy, and Roxanne Micallef of Mgarr their debut… Read more

4 February 20185 February 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s national team faces Estonia in two friendly matches

Women’s national team coach Mark Gatt has named a squad of 18 players ahead of the first of two friendly matches against Estonia on Monday at the Centenary Stadium. The game, Malta’s first official outing for 2018, kicks off at… Read more

2 February 20182 February 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Under-16 national team hits six past Liechtenstein

After defeating Andorra 2-0 and Gibraltar 14-0 in the first two matches, the Malta women’s Under-16 side defeated Liechtenstein 6-0 in the final match from the UEFA Youth Under-16 Development Mini-Tournament at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. Dorianne Theuma’s side… Read more

31 January 201831 January 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Under-16 side prove too strong for Gibraltar

The Malta women’s Under-16 national team registered a most comfortable 14-0 win over Gibraltar in a match from the UEFA Youth Under-16 Development Mini-Tournament at the Centenary Stadium on Wednesday. At the end of the first half, Dorianne Theuma’s girls… Read more

30 January 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Vic Hermans re-appointed Malta national futsal coach

Vic Hermans has been re-appointed as Malta national futsal coach. The sixty-four year old Dutch coach had a first spell in Malta between 2009 and 2011. He had earlier served as national coach of Hong Kong, Malaysia, Iran and the… Read more

29 January 201831 January 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta to face Finland in a friendly match

Four days after hosting Luxembourg in a friendly match at the National Stadium on March 22, the Malta national team will be facing Finland in another friendly match in Belek, Turkey. These matches form part of Tom Saintfiet’s side preparation… Read more

29 January 201829 January 2018 by Antoine Busuttil

Winning start for women’s Under 16 national team in UEFA tournament

The Malta women’s Under-16 national team defeated Andorra 2-0 in the opening game from the UEFA Youth Under-16 Development Mini-Tournament at the Centenary Stadium on Monday. Birkirkara striker Veronique Mifsud scored twice in the first half – on the 23rd… Read more