Category: Women

31 May 202231 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Malta drawn with Norway, Belgium and Portugal in UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship League A mini-tournament

The Malta women’s Under-19 national team was drawn with Norway, Belgium and Portugal in Group A7 in Round 1 of the 2022/23 UEFA European Women’s Under-19 Championship following the draw which was held on Tuesday. Malta will be competing in… Read more

28 May 202229 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Birkirkara girls crown another successful season with double

Birkirkara completed yet another double in women’s football after defeating Swieqi United 3-0 at the Centenary Stadium on Friday to lift the Women’s Knock-Out Competition. This was the sixteenth Women’s Knock-Out win for the Stripes after winning their tenth championship… Read more

20 May 202221 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Birkirkara, Raiders and Swieqi through to Women’s Knock-Out semi-finals

Birkirkara, Swieqi United and Raiders Lija secured their semi-finals berth in the Women’s Knock-Out competition. The women’s domestic cup, returning after an absence of two years, was launched with a trio of Round 1 fixtures which determined the three semi-finalists… Read more

15 May 202215 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Raiders Lija win Women’s Under-20 Knock-Out

Raiders Lija won the Women’s Under-20 Knock-Out Competition after defeating champions Birkirkara 2-1 at the Centenary Stadium on Sunday. The two teams were facing each other a week after Birkirkara defeated Raiders Lija 2-1 after extra-time in a championship decider.… Read more

15 May 202216 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Swieqi United win Women’s Under-16 Knock-Out

Swieqi United won the Women’s Under-16 Knock-Out Competition after defeating San Gwann 2-0 in the final at the Marsaskala Ground on Sunday. Following a goalless first half, Kay Axiak put Swieqi ahead on the 55th and Nina-Lee Naudi doubled the… Read more

14 May 202214 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Swieqi share spoils with Birkirkara in four-goal thriller as Stripes are crowned Women’s League champions

A late Birkirkara goal rescued their league unbeaten streak to wrap up their successful 2021/2022 MFA Women’s League run with a draw against Swieqi United. Mġarr United and Raiders Lija beat San Ġwann and Kirkop United respectively to end their… Read more

14 May 202214 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Swieqi United Women’s Fernanda Peinado named Player of the Month for April

Brazilian forward Fernanda Peinado is the first Swieqi player to pick up this individual Player of the Month accolade in the 2021/2022 MFA Women’s League season. Peinado, who joined Swieqi during the January transfer window, established herself as one of… Read more

8 May 20229 May 2022 by Malta FA

Birkirkara claim Women’s Under-20 title

Birkirkara came from behind to defeat Raiders Lija 2-1 after extra-time in the Championship Decider at the Centenary Stadium on Sunday. In an entertaining match in front of an electric crowd, the two teams put on a strong showing which… Read more

7 May 20228 May 2022 by Malta FA

Fernanda Peinado hat-trick puts Swieqi in second place

Brazilian forward Fernanda Peinado lifted Swieqi United over Mġarr United after her hat-trick propelled the Owls to a 3-0 victory against the Greens. Second place was at stake as these two teams met at the Mġarr Ground with Billy Mock’s… Read more

6 May 20226 May 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Brenda Borg named Player of the Month for March

Mġarr United women’s player Brenda Borg has been awarded the Player of the Month award for March 2022. This is the first time that Borg has claimed this accolade and the second Mġarr player to do so after Amber Grech.… Read more