Category: National Team

24 March 2023 by Malta FA

Under-21s beaten by Slovakia U-20

The Maltese Under-21 team played a friendly match against a powerful Slovakian Under-20 team, who came from one nil down to beat Malta by the odd goal in three at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. While the Slovakians prepare for… Read more

24 March 202325 March 2023 by Malta FA

Andrea Vella names Under-16 squad for La Spezia, Pisa friendlies

Malta National U16 coach Andrea Vella has selected a squad of 20 players who will travel to Italy on Friday and play two friendly matches against La Spezia and Pisa. The games are scheduled to be played on Saturday 25th (kick-off… Read more

23 March 202324 March 2023 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta beaten 2-1 in Skopje

Malta suffered a 2-1 defeat to North Macedonia in the first match from Group C of the European Qualifiers leading to EURO 2024 at the National Arena Todor Proeski in Skopje on Thursday. A match which marked the debut of… Read more

23 March 202323 March 2023 by Antoine Busuttil

European Qualifiers Group C: England defeat Italy in Naples

England kicked-off their Group C commitments with a 2-1 win over Italy at the Stadio Diego Maradona in Naples despite ending the game in ten men. Declan Rice put England ahead on the 13th minute and one minute from the… Read more

23 March 2023 by Malta FA

Under-19s beaten 0-2 by Albania

The Malta Under-19 team played their third friendly match of 2023, in preparation of the UEFA U-19 European Championship, to be held in Malta in July. The match was played under perfect weather conditions in the Gozo Stadium, one of… Read more

23 March 2023 by Antoine Busuttil

Francesco Macri names final Under-21 squad ahead of Slovakia friendlies

The Malta Under-21 national coach Francesco Macri has finalized his squad of players ahead of the first Slovakia friendly in programme on Friday at the Centenary Stadium, kick-off at 14:00. The squad has been trimmed from 26 to 22 players… Read more

22 March 2023 by Antoine Busuttil

Tough test for Malta as Michele Marcolini makes his debut in clash with North Macedonia

Malta will be making its first appearance in Group C of the European Qualifiers leading to EURO 2024, facing North Macedonia at the Toše Proeski Arena in Skopje on Thursday, kick-off at 20:45. This match will be marking the debut… Read more

21 March 202322 March 2023 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-19 side hosts Albania in two friendly matches

Preparations ramping up for the Malta Under 19 Team ahead of the central event for this year 2023 and the UEFA U19 European Championship Finals held in Malta between the 3rd and 16th of July. The boys will be engaged in a… Read more

20 March 2023 by Antoine Busuttil

Marcolini names final squad ahead of North Macedonia, Italy clashes

The Head Coach of the National Teams Michele Marcolini has trimmed down the squad to 24 players, ahead of the two EURO 2024 qualifiers that will see the national team play away against North Macedonia this Thursday and on Sunday on home… Read more

17 March 202319 March 2023 by Antoine Busuttil

Mancini names Italy squad ahead of England, Malta clashes

Italy coach Roberto Mancini named the Italy squad ahead of the first two matches from the European Qualifiers against England and Malta. Italy host England at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Thursday before facing Malta at Ta’ Qali on… Read more