15 August 202615 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

maltafootball.com celebrates 30 years online

Thirty years ago, in August 1996, a small website dedicated to Maltese football went online. What started as a section within an unofficial Rabat Ajax website soon developed into the Maltese Soccer Web Site and, five years later, became maltafootball.com.… Read more

14 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Balzan hold Marsaxlokk in 1-1 draw

Newly-promoted Balzan held Marsaxlokk in a 1-1 draw in a match from the VBET Malta Premier Opening Round league phase at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. The Southseasiders took the lead during the first half but Balzan fought back to… Read more

14 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Floriana ease past newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s

Champions Floriana defeated newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s 3-0 in the opening match from the VBET Malta Premier Opening Round league phase at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. A penalty on the half hour paved the way for Floriana who scored… Read more

13 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 kicks-off on Friday

The VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 kicks-off on Friday as newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s and Balzan take on Floriana and Marsaxlokk respectively at the Centenary Stadium in the first two matches from the Opening Round league phase. Birzebbuga St. Peter’s will… Read more

13 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Hibernians sign Rwandan forward

Hibernians secured the services of thirty two year old Rwandan international forward Joy-Slayd Mickels. Mickels, who was born in Germany and also holds a German passport, played for VSF Amern and Borussia Monchengladbach in Germany, FC Aarau in Switzerland and… Read more

13 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Mosta sign Ghanian winger

Mosta secured the services of twenty eight year old Ghanian winger Ernest Agyiri. A product of Right to Dream in Ghana, he joined Manchester City at an early age from where he was loaned to Valerenga in Norway, Royal Union… Read more

13 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Birzebbuga St. Peter’s sign Gustavo Felipe

Newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s signed twenty nine year old Brazilian central defender Gustavo Felipe de Campos Gonçalves. Gustavo Felipe played for Ponte Preta, Foz do Iguacu, Batel, Almirante Barroso and Veranopolis before a spell with Sport Loreto in Peru. He… Read more

12 August 202614 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

VBET Malta Premier 2026/27: What will change as from this season?

The VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 kicks-off this weekend with the first matches from the Opening Round league phase. In fact, the format based on an Opening Round and a Closing Round enters its third year but there were some tweaks… Read more

12 August 202612 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Fernandinho joins Birkirkara

Birkirkara secured the services of thirty one old Brazilian attacking midfielder Fernando Jose Gomes Junior. Fernandinho played for Botafogo, Nautico, Bragantino and Brasil Pelotas before joining badak Lampung in Indonesia. He returned to Brazil to join Santo Andre but moved… Read more

11 August 202612 August 2026 by Antoine Busuttil

Sliema Wanderers sign Portuguese midfielder

Sliema Wanderers signed twenty three year old Portuguese defensive midfielder Matteo Madeira Lorenzi. Matteo Lorenzi started his career at Portimonense SC before joining SC Farense. The Wanderers had earlier appointed Branko Nisevic as their new coach and signed Henry Bonello,… Read more