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31/01/2021
Matchday 16: Valletta 0 Gzira U 2
On Sunday, Valletta fell victims to a superior Gżira United side who managed to show all their qualities to grab full points at the expense of a team trying to pick up the broken pieces after the thrashing they got against leader Ħamrun. Gżira started brightly and took the lead on 22 minutes in...
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28/01/2021
Players from the Past: Ian Azzopardi
Ian Azzopardi was born on August 12, 1982. Azzopardi began his football career with Floriana, and made his debut during the 2000–01 season in a match against Pieta Hotspurs. During that season Azzopardi notched up just two appearances for Floriana. In Season 2001-02, Azzopardi failed to secure a place in the first team and...
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27/01/2021
Matchday 15: Valletta 0 Hamrun S. 3
Ħamrun Spartans sent another real statement of their title credentials when they brushed aside Valletta in a dominant display at the Hibs Stadium. The Reds were clearly the better side on the day as for long stretches of the match they held control of proceedings with their high pressing giving little time for the...
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26/01/2021
Emotional Agius leaves Valletta FC to take over as Malta U-21 coach
The Malta Football Association has named Gilbert Agius as the new U-21 national team coach, replacing Silvio Vella whose contract was not extended. The decision is expected to be announced by MFA president Bjorn Vassallo during the association’s Executive Committee on Tuesday. Agius’ decision to accept the Malta FA’s offer ends a highly-successful spell...
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21/01/2021
Matchday 14: Valletta 1 Balzan 0
Antonio José Cardoso Mendes began his Valletta reign with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Balzan to lift the club’s spirits. The victory moved Valletta up to eighth in the table with two games in hand. Miguel Alba scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot. It was Valletta’s first match in...
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12/01/2021
Valletta FC win last Cassar Cup Final
The last Cassar Cup final was won by Valletta FC. The Traditional cup fighters, the Citizens eliminated Floriana in the semi-finals. The game finished 3-3 on penalties and it had to be the toss of a coin to take Valletta FC to the final. Valletta’s opponents in the final were Sliema W. Before meeting...
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18/12/2020
Matchday 13: Valletta 2 Lija A 1
A pat on the back greeted Miguel Angel Alba at the end of the match and it was no less than the skillful winger deserved as he turned on an exhilarating performance of skill to help his team register back-to-back wins for the first time since September. Valletta were again down to the bare...
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14/12/2020
Matchday 12: Valletta 2 Zejtun 1
A silver lining in the shape of a victory over Żejtun, stood out like a beacon among the dark clouds currently hovering over Valletta. Granted, it was not a composed performance by a depleted Valletta side but in terms of character and determination to keep their colours flying high, Gilbert Agius’s players definitely deserved...
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09/12/2020
Matchday 11: Valletta 2 Mosta 2
Valletta and Mosta gave life to an enthralling contest as they shared four goals at the Hibs Stadium. It looked as though Valletta were on course for a comfortable victory after surging into a two-toal lead inside the first 15 minutes. But Mosta refused to throw in the towel and managed to level the...
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06/12/2020
Matchday 10: Valletta 0 Floriana 3
Floriana sent a major statement of intent as the Malta champions scored a goal in each half to see off their neighbouring rivals Valletta at the National Stadium. It was an impressive performance for the Greens who showed the better ideas throughout the 90 minutes as their speed and clinical finishing was too much...
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