Category: National Team

5 September 20216 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Mangia satisfied with performance in Ljubljana

A penalty just before the end of the first half enabled Slovenia to return to winning ways, defeating Malta 1-0 in another match from Group H of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup at the Stadion… Read more

4 September 20216 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Narrow defeat for Malta in Slovenia

4 September 20215 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-17s share spoils with Udinese in Trofeo Nereo Rocco

The Malta Under-17 national team drew 1-1 with Udinese in the second match from Group A of the Trofeo Rocco in Cussignacco, Italy. Zak Barbara converted a penalty to put Malta ahead but De Crescenzo levelled matters for Udinese. On… Read more

4 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Mangia confident players will keep their feet on the ground ahead of Slovenia clash

Following an impressive 3-0 win over Cyprus, Malta will be in action once again on Saturday, facing Slovenia at the Stadion Stožice in Ljubljana, kick-off at 18:00. This will be another difficult game against a team which is ranked 66th,… Read more

3 September 20214 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-21s off to a great start thanks to a 4-1 win over Northern Ireland

The Malta Under-21 national team had a perfect start in Group C of the UEFA Under-21 Championship, defeating Northern Ireland 4-1 at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. Coach Gilbert Agius therefore claimed his first win in a competitive match after… Read more

3 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Winning start for Under-17s in Trofeo Nereo Rocco

The Malta Under-17 national team defeated HNK Rijeka of Croatia 4-2 in the first match from Group A of the Trofeo Rocco in Visco, Italy. Momeiloski put Rijeka ahead on the 5th minute and although Russell Caruana equalised on the… Read more

3 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Second win for futsal national team in Croatian tournament

The Malta Futsal national team defeated San Marino 1-0 in the last match from Group B of the Futsal Week Summer Cup which is being held in Porec, Croatia. The contest was dominated by the boys led by coach Zeljko… Read more

2 September 20213 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Under-19s lose to Bulgaria in friendly match

The Malta Under-19 side lose 4-0 to Bulgaria in a friendly match in Pravets on Thursday. This was the first of two friendly matches for Andrea Tedesco’s side ahead of the UEFA Under-19 Championship commitments next month. The hosts took… Read more

2 September 20212 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Mangia names squad ahead of Slovenia, Russia clashes

Malta national team head coach Devis Mangia has trimmed the 30-man squad to twenty six players prior to the team’s flight to Ljubiljana, Slovenia. Following yesterday’s 3-0 triumph on Cyprus in Group H, the Malta National Team will now face… Read more

2 September 20212 September 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Futsal national team defeats Montenegro

The Malta Futsal national team bounced back from a 0-6 defeat to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, beating Montenegro 5-2 on Thursday in another match from the Futsal Week Summer Cup which is currently being held in Porec, Croatia. Giancarlo Sammut… Read more