Category: Women

13 March 202213 March 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA and Disney’s Incredibles initiative to help more girls play football through Playmakers

686 girls across Malta have managed to kickstart a lifelong love of football through a ground-breaking Playmakers football programme from UEFA and Disney. The first phase of the UEFA Playmakers program has just finished, and 30 different groups participated. Groups vary from… Read more

4 March 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s League: Swieqi United beat Mgarr in five-goal thriller

Swieqi United picked up three important points as they edged Mġarr United in a five-goal thriller in the first week of MFA Women’s League games in the month of March. In the other games, Raiders Lija and Kirkop United secured… Read more

19 February 202220 February 2022 by Malta FA

Narrow defeat for women’s national team to Morocco

A spirited performance by the Malta women’s national team was not enough as Mark Gatt’s side were narrowly defeated 1-0 by Morocco, in the second game of the VisitMalta Women’s Trophy. Malta, ranked 95th in the world, were at the… Read more

19 February 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Under-19 national team hits four past Cyprus in friendly match

The Malta women’s Under-19 national team defeated Cyprus 4-0 in a friendly match at the Ormidia Municipal Stadium on Saturday. Following a goalless goal draw in the first half, Emma Ciantar Piccinino put Malta ahead on the 57th. Maya Lucia… Read more

17 February 202217 February 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Under-19 national team defeats Cyprus 2-0 in friendly match

Maya Lucia scored twice as the Malta women’s Under-19 national team defeated Cyprus 2-0 in a friendly match at the Sotira Municipal Stadium on Thursday. Cyprus had the opportunity to take the lead when they were awarded a penalty but… Read more

16 February 202217 February 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

VisitMalta Women’s Trophy: Malta women defeat Moldova in opening match

Malta defeated Moldova 3-1 in the opening match from the VisitMalta Women’s Trophy at the Tony Bezzina Stadium on Wednesday. The locals took the lead on the 32nd minute thanks to a Charlene Zammit header but Moldova equalised one minute… Read more

13 February 202213 February 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Under-19 national team to play friendly matches in Cyprus

The Malta Women’s Under-19 selection will travel to Cyprus for an international double-header friendly against the home side on February 17 and February 19. Coached by Frank Schembri, the Under-19s will be facing Cyprus in two warm-up matches that will… Read more

11 February 202212 February 2022 by Malta FA

Mark Gatt names women’s squad ahead of VisitMalta Women’s International Trophy

Malta will host Moldova and Morocco in the second edition of the VisitMalta Women’s International Trophy between February 16 and February 22. This international tournament will be organised by the Malta Football Association through its commercial arm MFA Sports Plus… Read more

11 February 2022 by Malta FA

MFA Women’s League: Raiders Lija stun Swieqi United

Raiders Lija chalked up the most impressive result in Matchday 12 of the MFA Women’s League after recording a 3-1 victory over Swieqi United. Meanwhile, leaders Birkirkara have opened six-point gap over Mġarr United after dispatching of Mtarfa. A brace… Read more

10 February 202210 February 2022 by Antoine Busuttil

Second edition of VisitMalta Women’s International Trophy

The second edition of the VisitMalta Women’s International Trophy will take place at the Tony Bezzina Stadium between the 16th and 22nd February, 2022. This year’s tournament will feature the participation of three national teams, namely Malta, Moldova and Morocco.… Read more