The fixture schedules for the five sections of the 2018-19 Malta FA Youth League have been published. Mosta, winners of Section A last season, start the defence of their title in the second week of September against Lija Athletic. Other Section A matchday one fixtures include Valletta against newly-promoted Ħamrun Spartans while Balzan meet neighbours [...]
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The Malta FA Youth League 2018-19 draws
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100 Days to go for the 50th Rolex Middle Sea Race
Malta has often been described as the ‘crossroads of the Mediterranean’. The fleet gathering for the 2018 Rolex Middle Sea Race may well help change that description to the ‘crossroads of the world’, certainly the sailing world. Some 55 yachts, representing 25 countries from as far afield as Australia, Canada, Chile, The Philippines, and the [...]
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Vince Farrugia wins Autocross Championship and Larkin Butler wins Demolition
The Assocjazzjoni Sport Muturi u Karozzi (ASMK) closed the 2017/2018 season by organizing the last and 12th event of the National Autocross Championship sponsored by Pasta Poiatti. The event ended with the Big Van Demolition Derby 2018. 20 Autocross cars registered for the Saturday evening races which were divided into three classes, that for Modified cars, [...]
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Jiġi fi tmiemu staġun ieħor ta’ suċċess għall-ASMK
Nhar is-Sibt li għadda l-Assoċjazzjoni Sport Muturi u Karozzi (ASMK) għalqet l-istaġun 2017/2018 tal- Kampjonat Nazzjonali Autocross sponserjat mid-ditta Pasta Poiatti. Din kienet it-tnax u l-aħħar tiġrija tal-kampjonat iżda kienet il-ġurnata li fiha saret il-Van Demolition Derby 2018 li ilha ma ssir għal dawn l-aħħar 24 sena. Ħarsa lejn l-Autocross fejn 20 karozza irreġistraw għal [...]
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LEN European Junior Swimming Championships 2018
During the LEN European Junior Swimming Championships, held in Helsinki, Finland, between the 4th and 8th of July 2018, Malta was represented by the following seven swimmers: Mya Azzopardi (Neptunes), Isaac Calleja (Sirens), Francesca Falzon Young (Sirens), Alexandra McGonigle (Marsaxlokk), Rudi Spiteri (Sirens), Leah Tanti (Sirens) and Martina Valletta (Sliema). Whilst all swimmers did their utmost to [...]
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MFA Academy team on top in Barcelona tournament
The Malta FA Academy squad (Under-13) left a very positive impression at the Academies World Cup of Football as one of the two Maltese teams topped their category after beating an international selection 3-2 in the final in Barcelona on Saturday. Banking on a group of 20 players, Malta FA Academy coaches Paul Gatt and [...]
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Pembroke Athleta retain titles
Champion Club Pembroke Athleta managed to retain the major titles won last year when in the third and final encounter, despite missing some of its best elements, the club managed to stave off stiff opposition that had threatened to upset its dominance in the sport. The male team led by captain Ian Paul Grech started [...]
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MFA President to discuss with clubs in his third term
Malta FA President Norman Darmanin Demajo has reiterated his readiness and willingness to serve the clubs and Maltese football in a heart-on-sleeve closing speech at the Association’s Annual General Meeting. Addressing the on-going questions about his intentions beyond 2019, when his third term at the helm of the Malta FA runs out, Darmanin Demajo appealed [...]
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Christopher Rotin wins European title during Gladiators Fight Night 20
Malta has clinched yet another European title belt in kickboxing, as Christoper Rotin has become the World Kickboxing Network (WKN) European Champion in the Welterweight category, after winning a fight against an opponent from Greece during the 20th Gladiators edition. Christopher Rotin, from Ying Yang – Team Noel, represented Malta in a fight for the [...]
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Christopher Rotin jirbaħ titlu Ewropew waqt Gladiators Fight Night 20
Malta kisbet unur ieħor fil-kickboxing hekk kif Christopher Rotin sar Champion Ewropew tal-World Kickboxing Network (WKN) fil-kategorija Welterweight, wara li rebaħ ġlieda kontra avversarju mill-Greċja waqt l-20 edizzjoni tal-Gladiators. Christopher Rotin, minn Ying Yang – Team Noel, iġġieled f’isem Malta għal Pro European Title Belt tal-WKN kontra l-atleta Grieg Anis Antonin nhar il-Ġimgħa li għadda [...]
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European Week of Sport – Ġimgħa ddediakta lill-Isport
Il-European Week of Sport hija inizjattiva tal-Kummisjoni Ewropeja sabiex tippromwovi l-isport u l-attivita fiżika fil-pajjiżi Ewropej. SportMalta hija l-entità nazzjonali li qed tikkoordina din l-attività f’Malta li ser issir f’Settembru għar-raba’ sena konsekuttiva. Għal dan il-għan saru serje ta’ laqgħat sabiex din is-sena l-parteċipazzjoni tkun mifruxa fost l-oqsma kollha tas-soċjetà. Dawn il-laqgħat li bdew f’Mejju [...]
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European Week of Sport
The European Week of Sport is an initiative by the European Commission to promote sport and physical activity across Europe during September. SportMalta is the national coordinating body of this activity which is now into its fourth year. In order to reach all members of our society in an effort for everyone to be part [...]
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MRTL Summer Championship Finals
The first part of the local horse racing season comes to an end next Sunday evening with the finals of the Summer Championship. This year this championship is being sponsored by the Marsa Race Track Limited (MRTL) Consortium that are very near to reaching an agreement with the Government to take over the running of [...]
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Finali MRTL Kampjonat tas-Sajf
Nhar il-Ħadd li ġej filgħaxija jiġi fi tmiemu l-ewwel parti ta’ l-istaġun tat-tiġrijiet hekk kif isiru s-seba’ finali tal-Kampjonat tas-Sajf. Din is-sena dan il-Kampjonat qed jiġi sponsorjat mill-Marsa Race Track Limited (MRTL) li huwa konsorszju li qiegħed viċin ħafna li jilħaq ftehim mal-Gvern sabiex jieħu f’idu t-tmexxija tal-Korsa b’investiment li ħa jtejbu sostanzjalment il-faċilitajiet. Il-fond [...]
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Camilleri Marine Ragusa Regatta – suċċess doppju għal Comanche Raider 3
Il-Camilleri Marine Ragusa Regatta li saret dan l-aħħar bdiet b’ritmu mgħaġġel mill-port ta’ Marsamxett, meta Comanche Raider 3 ta’ Ramon Sant Hill ħa postu fuq quddiem tal-flotta, b’Maltese Falcon II ta’ Jonathan Camilleri Bowman eżatt warajħ. Sfortunatament, il-riħ batta b’riżultat li Comanche Raider 3 irnexxilu jispiċċa it-tellieqa fil-ħin stipulat. Il-bqija tal-flotta rtirat. Matul il-waqfa f’Ragusa, [...]
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L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports tifraħ lill-membri eletti tal-Bord il-ġdid tal-Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin
L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports filwaqt li tirringrazzja liċ-Chairperson uxxenti s-Sinjura Norma Saliba, tawgura kull suċċess lis-suċċessur tagħha is-Sur Yannick Pace li llum waqt il-Laqgħa Ġenerali annwali tal-IGM kien elett bħala Chairperson ġdid. L-GħĠS li hi affiljata lokalment mal-IĠM u internazzjonalment mal-AIPS (International Sports Press Association) tawgura wkoll lill-membri kollha tal-Eżekuttiv il-ġdid speċjalment lis-Segretarju Ġenerali s-Sur Nigel [...]
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Malta Sports Journalists Association Congratulates the Newly Elected Malta Institute of Journalists Board
The Malta Sports Journalists Association thanks Mrs Norma Saliba as she terminated her role as Chairperson for the Malta Institute of Journalists whilst congratulates newly elected Chairperson Mr Yannick Pace. The MSJA which is affiliated locally with the IGM and internationally with AIPS (The International Sports Press Association), congratulates also all the newly elected Executive [...]
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Malta FA Exco approves two schemes worth €473,500
The Malta FA Executive Committee has approved the two new schemes announced at the 2018 Annual General Meeting, held on 21st July. The Malta Football Association has allocated a combined yearly budget of €473,500 for these new assistance programmes – the Young Players Development Fund and Guaranteed Gate Income Scheme. From season 2018-19, clubs in all four divisions will [...]
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MFA Refereeing Centre holds pre-season seminar in Germany
The Malta FA Refereeing Centre has just organised its annual pre-season seminar for Elite Match Officials in Duisburg, Germany. The seminar, spread over five days and held under the auspices of FIFA and UEFA, took place at the Sportschule Wedau. A total of 43 match officials and nine administrators, led by Director of Refereeing Kevin [...]
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Referees u uffiċjali fil-Ġermanja għas-seminar annwali
Iċ-Ċentru tar-Refereeing fi ħdan il-Malta Football Association għadu kemm organizza s-seminar annwali ta’ qabel il-ftuħ tal-istaġun għall-uffiċjali tal-logħba fil-kategorija Elite, liema seminar sar fil-belt Ġermaniża ta’ Duisburg. Taħt l-awspiċi tal-FIFA u l-UEFA, s-seminar ra l-parteċipazzjoni ta’ 43 uffiċjal u disa’ amministraturi, mmexxija mid-Direttur tar-Referees Kevin Azzopardi, u l-Assistenti Diretturi Andrè Arciola u Adrian Azzopardi. Is-seminar [...]
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