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The Malta Sports Journalists Association has once again successfully organised the Boxing Day Football Tournament, with the participation of four teams; one representing the media, one representing the coaches (Malta Football Coaches Association), one representing referees (Malta Football Referees Association) and another team formed by the Malta Football Association’s staff. The winners of this tournament was the MFCA team who managed to win their three games. This year's tournament was organised after a two years absence due to the pandemic. All the participants were honoured by the presence of H.E. the President of Malta Dr George Vella, who made a visit at the Centenary Stadium in Ta' Qali where he shared his thoughts ahead of this busy day at l-Istrina. Dr Vella eventually symbolically kicked off the second set of matches. All participants, including those members from the various associations who didn’t participate in the actual tournament, but attended [...]

L-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports (GħĠS) għal sena oħra organizzat it-tournament tradizzjonali ta’ Boxing Day, fejn kien hemm il-parteċipazzjoni ta’ erba’ timijiet: tim li jirrapreżenta lill-media, tim li jirrapreżenta il-kowċis tal-Malta Football Coaches Association (MFCA), tim li jirrapreżenta lir-referis organizzat mill-Malta Football Referees Association u tim magħmul mill-istaff tal-Malta Football Association (MFA). Ir-rebbieħa ta’ dan it-tournament kienu t-team tal-kowċis tal-MFCA. Dan it-tournament reġa' kien organizzat wara nuqqas ta’ sentejn, minħabba l-pandemija. Il-parteċipanti kollha kienu onorati bil-preżenza tal-E.T. il-President ta’ Malta Dr George Vella, illi attenda għall-ħabta tal-10 a.m, fejn għal ftit minuti qasam il-ħsibiijiet tiegħu ta' din il-ġurnata impenjattiva għal;ih u ta l-kick off simboliku tat-tieni sett ta’ logħbiet. Il-parteċipanti kollha anki dawk il-membri mill-assoċjazzjonijiet varji li ma lagħbux u kienu preżenti bħala sostenn, għamlu d-donazzjoni tagħhom u s-somma totali miġbura kienet ta’ €1,100 li se tkun ippreżentata waqt l-Istrina. Ir-riżultati kollha kienu dawn: GħĠS 1-1 MFRA MFA 0-5 MFCA GħĠS [...]

After an absence of two years due to the pandemic, the Malta Sports Journalists Association (MSJA) together with the Malta Football Association (MFA), the Malta Football Referees Association (MFRA) and the Malta Football Coaches Association (MFCA), will join for the traditional boxing day football tournament, which has been organised for several years. This tournament traditionally sees football teams made up of sports journalists, coaches, referees, and MFA staff battling it out for a good cause. The Boxing Day Football Tournament will be held on Monday 26th December 2022, starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Centenary Stadium, Ta’ Qali. H.E. President of Malta George Vella will be attending and will kick off the second set of matches at 10:00 a.m. As is customary, tournament participants will pool their funds in a collective donation for the national fund-raising activity Istrina. The general public is welcome to attend and contribute with a donation [...]

Wara nuqqas ta’ sentejn minħabba l-pandemija, l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports (GħĠS) flimkien mall-Malta Football Association (MFA), il-Malta Football Referees Association (MFRA) u l-Malta Football Coaches Association (MFCA), se jerġgħu jingħaqdu għat-turnament tradizzjonali ta’ Boxing Day, li kien ilu jsir għal diversi snin. Dan it-turnament kwadrangolari isir bejn it-timijiet tal-futbol magħmula minn ġurnalisti sportivi, kowċis, staff tal-MFA u referis. Dan it-turnament, se jiġi organizzat nhar it-Tnejn 26 ta’ Diċembru 2022, mit-8:30 a.m., fis-Centenary Stadium, f’Ta’ Qali.  L-E.T. il-President ta’ Malta George Vella se jkun qed jattendi għal din l-attività u se jagħti l-kick off tat-tieni sett ta’ logħbiet fl-10:00 a.m. Bħalma hija d-drawwa, se jinġabru donazzjonijiet minn dawk preżenti b’risq l-Istrina. Il-pubbliku in ġenerali huwa wkoll mistieden sabiex jattendi u jagħti d-donazzjoni tiegħu.