Category: News

5 August 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta hosts UEFA Certificate in Football Management

The Malta FA hosted a UEFA Certificate in Football Management seminar that focused on sport marketing and communication over the past days. With 27 participants coming from 5 different national associations, this course aims to provide an opportunity for professional… Read more

29 July 202120 August 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Challenge League fixtures for MD1 to MD3 released

The Malta Football Association released the fixtures for match day 1 to match day 3 of the BOV Challenge League 2021/22. The league is divided into two groups of eleven teams each, both playing on a two-round basis. Matches will… Read more

27 July 202127 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

New MFA Statute approved: Council and ExCo make way for Executive Board; General Assembly to replace AGM and female Vice-President as from next election

The President and Vice-Presidents of the Malta Football Association will now have a limit of three four-year terms and one of the posts for vice-president shall be filled by a female candidate. The Bureau, the Council and the Executive Committee… Read more

27 July 202127 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Bjorn Vassallo: “This is a clear signal that the MFA and its members are favour in long-term stability”

MFA President Bjorn Vassallo was speaking in his concluding speech at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Malt Fotball Association which was held at the Dolmen Hotel in Qawra on Monday during which the new statute of the association was… Read more

23 July 202125 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

BOV Premier League 2021/22 MD1 to MD5 fixtures released

The Malta Football Association released the fixtures for Match-Days 1 to 5 for the BOV Premier League 2021/22. The league will kick-off with two matches on Thursday 12th August – Gzira United vs Hibernians at the National Stadium and Balzan… Read more

21 July 202122 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Matthew Guillaumier is the MFA Footballer of the Year 2020/21

Hamrun Spartans and Malta international midfielder Matthew Guillaumier won the MFA Footballer of the Year award. The award was presented at the end of the association’s Annual General Meeting at the Dolmen Hotel on Wednesday. The Spartans won also another… Read more

21 July 202121 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

National League format approved: How will promotion and relegation work?

The format for the National League from the Premier League to the National Amateur League following last season’s premature termination was one the motions which was approved during the Malta Football Association’s Annual General Meeting on Wednesday. This season, there… Read more

21 July 202122 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

MFA registers significant loss of income due to COVID-19

The Malta Football Association registered a significant loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This emerged from the financial report, which was presented by MFA Treasurer Ivan Mizzi and approved during the MFA Annual General Meeting which was held… Read more

21 July 202121 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Bjorn Vassallo points out the positive aspects despite difficulties due to COVID-19

In his closing speech at the Malta Football Association’s Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, MFA President Bjorn Vassallo Vassallo said that a year ago, we were hoping that the pandemic would be a matter of a few more months but… Read more

21 July 202121 July 2021 by Antoine Busuttil

Four associations granted full membership within the Malta FA

The Malta Football Players Association, GIDA, Swan and Veterans Malta Football Association were approved as full membership within the Malta Football Association following a vote in favour of a motion which was proposed during the Malta Football Association’s Annual General… Read more