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16 08, 2026

Late Boniface goal gives Bayer Leverkusen victory over Newcastle in Visit Malta Weekender

By |August 16th, 2026|0 Comments

Bayer Leverkusen defeated Newcastle United 2-1 in the opening match of the Visit Malta Weekender taking place this weekend at St James Park Newcastle. Newcastle United welcomed German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen to St James’ Park in the opening match of the Visit Malta Weekender, as the Magpies continued their final preparations ahead of the start of the 2026/27 Premier League season. This was the third friendly match since German Manager Mathias Jaissle took over the team. The encounter was the first of three matches taking place at St James’ Park over the weekend, bringing together men’s and women’s football as part of a two-day programme supported by Visit Malta 2026. For Newcastle, the match provided another important opportunity for the squad to gain valuable minutes ahead of the new domestic campaign, while also giving the home supporters the chance to see their team in action at [...]

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4 05, 2026

Dr. Pierre Farrugia is the winner of the TGS Malta Fair Play Award covering January to March 2026.

By |May 4th, 2026|0 Comments

This quarterly award, presented by the Malta Sports Journalists Association (MSJA) and the Malta Fair Play Movement, in collaboration with Together Gaming Solutions, is awarded to sporting individuals or teams who have distinguished themselves through an altruistic gesture of fair play during official and/or unofficial competitions.

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20 02, 2026

One week to go for the 66th edition of l-Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali as People’s Choice award battle intensifies

By |February 20th, 2026|0 Comments

The battle for the People’s Choice Award is intensifying with votes pouring in from across Malta and Gozo as the public rallies behind their favourite sporting personalities ahead of the 66th edition of the Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali. With just one week remaining before Malta’s most prestigious sporting celebration, excitement is reaching its peak as supporters continue to make their voices heard in one of the most closely followed awards of the evening.

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17 02, 2026

Gabriel Farrugia and Xavier Rizzo are the winners of January’s Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award

By |February 17th, 2026|0 Comments

Published 17 Feb 2026 Gabriel Farrugia (Athletics) and Xavier Rizzo (Snooker) are the winners of January’s Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award. Gabriel Farrugia, one of Malta’s most promising long-distance runners representing Żurrieq AC, secured the 10km National Championship title in January after delivering an outstanding performance at Ta’ Qali. Farrugia clocked an impressive time of 30 minutes and 19 seconds, establishing a new Under 23 national record. The young athlete has been dominating the national road running scene throughout the 2025-2026 season, consistently producing top-level performances and confirming his status as one of Malta’s leading endurance runners. Meanwhile, Maltese snooker player Xavier Rizzo progressed to the last 16 of the World Junior Snooker Championships that were held in Sofia, Bulgaria. Rizzo enjoyed an excellent start to the tournament, topping his group to secure qualification to the knockout stages before continuing his positive run on the international stage.His performances [...]

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