Category: National Team

25 March 202126 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Devis Mangia: “Unless the Premier League resumes, we cannot be ready for September qualifiers”

Malta coach Devis Mangia stressed on the importance of resuming the Premier League in order for the players to be well-prepared for the European Qualifiers in programme in September. Mangia was speaking after the 1-3 defeat to Russia in the… Read more

24 March 202127 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

First half goals pave the way for Russia win

Russia defeated Malta 3-1 in the opening match from Group H of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup at the National Stadium on Wednesday. The Maltese shared the exchanges with their opponents early in the game… Read more

23 March 202124 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta takes on Russia as European Qualifiers get underway

Malta hosts Russia in the first match from Group H of the European Qualifiers leading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup at the National Stadium on Wednesday, kick-off at 20:45. The first match of a triple-header which includes away matches… Read more

16 March 202116 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Russia, Slovakia and Croatia name squads ahead of European Qualifiers

Malta’s opponents in this month’s European Qualifiers leading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Russia, Slovakia and Croatia – have all named their squads. Malta hosts Russia at the National Stadium on Wednesday 24, kick-off at 20:45 before two… Read more

12 March 202112 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta vs Russia should go ahead as scheduled

The match from the European Qualifiers leading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup between Malta and Russia in programme at the National Stadium on Wednesday March 24 should go ahead as scheduled following the publication of a legal notice which… Read more

11 March 202116 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Devis Mangia names 30-man squad ahead of European Qualifiers

Malta coach Devis Mangia has named a 30-man squad for the opening 2022 World Cup European Qualifiers at home to Russia and away to Slovakia and Croatia later this month. The national team is due to host Russia in their… Read more

11 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Under-19 national team drawn with Israel, Romania and Georgia

Malta was drawn in Group B4 in Round 1 of the new UEFA Nations League-style UEFA European Women’s Under-19 Championship along with Israel, Romania and Georgia. The new format replaces the old qualifying and elite rounds, still featuring one-venue mini-tournaments… Read more

5 March 20216 March 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Technical staff member’s COVID positive case halts futsal national team training camp

The training camp of the Malta futsal squad has been stopped as a precautionary measure after a member of the technical staff tested positive for COVID-19. The decision has been taken in consultation with the Malta FA’s Medical Department who… Read more

28 February 202128 February 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Another training camp for futsal national team

Another training camp for the Malta futsal squad, the fourth in the last five months, will take place this coming week as part of the ongoing commitment to improve the level of our national team and further support the development… Read more

23 February 202125 February 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

VisitMalta Women’s Trophy: Sweden beat Malta 3-0

Sweden defeated Malta 3-0 in another match from the VisitMalta Women’s Trophy at the Hibernians Stadium on Tuesday. Malta coach Mark Gatt made two changes to the team which lost to Slovakia on Thursday as Ann-Marie Said and Emma Xuereb… Read more