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24/06/2013
Valletta face FC La Fiorita in the first leg of the Europa League
Valletta FC were drawn against FC La Fiorita of San Marino in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. The draws were held earlier today at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon. FC La Fiorita are based in Montegiardino, San Marino. It was formed in 1967. Fiorita currently plays in Girone A of...
Read MoreEuro Cup – Valletta 1 Birkirkara 0
In a game of two halves, 19-year-old Gambian midfielder Hamza Barry scored on his debut as Valletta beat Birkirkara 1-0 in their second Euro Cup outing at the Centenary Stadium last night. Birkirkara’s second defeat in as many games ended their hopes of winning the Euro Cup with Valletta, Hibernians and Sliema all with a...
Read MoreEuro Cup – Valletta 1 Hibs 1
A late penalty denied Valletta the three points as they were held in a 1-1 draw by holders Hibernians in another match from the Euro Cup at the Centenary Stadium on Tuesday. Yessous Camilleri, who was on loan with Balzan in the past two years, put the Citizens ahead on 29 minutes but three...
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31/05/2013
William Barbosa Valletta FC Footballer of the Year
William Barbosa was voted as Valletta FC best player of the year for the second consecutive season by the fans’ voting. Voting was done by Valletta fans on the club’s Official Forum after each game played including the BOV Premier and the U*Bet FA Trophy. During his second season with Valletta, William Barbosa received...
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03/01/2013
Valletta’s first championship
At the start of the 1914-15 season, Malta found itself caught up in the middle of a world war. The regiments in the Malta Garrison were put on alert and the largest fleet in the world, the Mediterranean Fleet, left our harbours to patrol the seas. For a time, the British had no time...
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30/12/2012
Valletta win Gozo Cup
Valletta claimed the Gozo Cup after defeating hosts Gozo on penalties in the final on Sunday. Kalin Ganchev put the Gozitan selection ahead on 9 minutes but two minutes later Jason Vandelannoite levelled matters and Demba Toure put the Citizens ahead six minutes from the end of the first half. Milos Stojanovic restored equilibrium...
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26/12/2012
Luke Dimech rejoins Valletta
Valletta FC concluded negotians with 35 year old international defender Luke Dimech. Luke agreed to re-join Valletta for a second spell as both club’s reached an agreement over his transfer till the end of the season. Dimech was on the books of Valletta four years after he was suspended till the end of season...
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17/08/2012
Miller poised to mark his mark on Valletta
"It was a good start to the season but there is lots of work to do," said Valletta FC coach Mark Miller in the wake of the 3-1 Maltese Super Cup triumph against his old club Hibernians FC. The Maltese season kicks off on Saturday with a tangible air of familiarity shadowing the title...
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09/08/2012
Shaun Bajada joins Valletta FC
Valletta and Birkirkara FC today concluded the negotiations over the transfer of international Gozitan midfielder Shaun Bajada. The 28 year old midfielder is expected to sign a five year contract with the Citizens later on. A product of the Floriana FC, Bajada made his debut in the Premier Division back in the 2000-2001 season,...
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05/08/2012
Former Rabat and Valletta footballer passes away
The death was announced on Friday of Pawlu Vassallo, a former Rabat and Valletta footballer of the post-Second World War era. Vassallo was born in Imtarfa on September 16, 1923. He started playing the game in the wide open spaces of his locality and made his Second Division debut for Rabat on December 23,...
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