17 June 202617 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA Champions League, Conference League second qualifying round draws held on Wednesday

The draws for the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Conference League second qualifying round were held on Wednesday. Should Floriana manage to eliminate Shamrock Rovers from the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League, the Greens will be facing… Read more

17 June 202617 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Jurgen Pisani cleared by court following appeal

Thirty-three year old defender Jurgen Pisani had has his fifteen-month jail term quashed after an appeals court overturned a decision by Magistrate Donatella Frendo Dimech who found him guilty of trying to manipulate the outcome of the BOV Premier League… Read more

17 June 202617 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Branko Nisevic re-appointed as coach of Hibernians

Branko Nisevic has been appointed as new head coach of Sliema Wanderers. He takes over from Pablo Doffo who had replaced Paul Zammit mid-way through the season. Nisevic, who had started his coaching career as part of the Malta FA… Read more

17 June 202617 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Draws for second qualifying round of UEFA club competitions to be held on Wednesday

The draws for the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Conference League second qualifying round will be held on Wednesday. Floriana would enter the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League should they eliminate Shamrock Rovers but in case of… Read more

17 June 202617 June 2026 by Ġanni Borg

Australia Changes the Rules of the Game: How Mandatory Player Identification Will Impact the Entire Online Gambling Market

In 2024, Australia completed the implementation of one of the most significant changes to its online betting market in recent years. Operators are now prohibited from providing customers with access to gambling services until identity verification has been completed. Previously,… Read more

17 June 202617 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Women’s Beach Soccer Championship: Birkirkara, Sliema secure important wins

Birkirkara and Sliema secured two important wins in the Women’s Beach Soccer Championship, continuing to show strong form in the competition. The Stripes recorded a dominant 10–1 victory over Ballun FC yesterday, following an earlier 3–0 win against Parr Mela.… Read more

16 June 202616 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Jake Vassallo joins Birkirkara

Birkirkara secured the services of Malta Under-21 international central defender Jake Vassallo. Vassallo started his career at the Pieta’ Hotspurs nursery before joining Mosta with whom he made his Premier League debut in season 2021/22. The Stripes, who have confirmed… Read more

16 June 202616 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA Conference League: Marsaxlokk, Hamrun drawn with FC Pyunik, NSI Runavik respectively

Marsaxlokk were drawn with FC Pyunik of Armenia while Hamrun Spartans were paired with NSI Runavik of the Faroe Islands in the UEFA Conference League first qualifying round as the draw was held at the House of Football in Nyon… Read more

16 June 202616 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Lucas Villela joins Hamrun Spartans

Hamrun Spartans secured the services of Brazilian twenty seven year old forward Lucas Villela Iapert. Villela played for ACR Maceirinha, GD Os Vidreiros, CA Molelos, Carvalhais FC, Mortagua FC, Caldas FC and Lusitania FC Lourosa in Portugal before moving to… Read more

16 June 202616 June 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

UEFA Champions League: Floriana drawn with Shamrock Rovers

Champions Floriana were drawn with Irish champions Shamrock Rovers in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. The draw was held on Tuesday at the House of Football in Nyon. The first leg will be played on July… Read more