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The Malta Men's U17 Water Polo Team has been awarded the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month Award for the month of March 2023. This is the fifth time that the award has been given to a team instead of an individual athlete and the fourth time to a national water polo team. The Malta Men’s U17 Water Polo Team managed to win all the matches from Group D Qualifiers, hence qualifying for the European Championship taking place between the 8th and 15th August in Manisa, Türkiye. In the opening match of the qualifying group, the Maltese youngsters dominated the Latvians, winning 34-3. Following that, they won against Poland 15-3, against Slovakia 12-5, and also won  the match against Great Britain 15-5. This is the second time that the Malta Men’s U17 Water Polo Team qualified for the European Championship. The team is managed by Milan Cirovic and assisted [...]

It-tim nazzjonali ta’ taħt is-17-il sena tal-Water Polo ngħata l-unur tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ tax-Xahar għal Marzu. Din hija l-ħames darba li dan il-premju qed jingħata lil tim minflok atleta individwali u r-raba' darba lil tim nazzjonali tal-water polo. It-tim nazzjonali Malti tal-water polo ta’ taħt is-17-il sena rnexxielu jikkwalifika għall-Kampjonat Ewropew li se jsir bejn it-8 u l-15 ta' Awissu f'Manisa fit-Turkija, wara li rebaħ il-logħbiet kollha ta’ Grupp D ta’ Kwalifikazzjoni. Fl-ewwel logħba ż-żgħażagħ Maltin iddominaw lil Latvja u rebħu bi skor kbir ta’ 34 għal 3. Fit-tieni logħba għelbu lill-Polonja 15 għal 13 u wara rebħu kontra l-Islovakkja 12 għal 5 u għelbu wkoll lill-Gran Brittanja bl-iskor ta’ 15 għal 5. Din se tkun it-tieni darba li t-tim Nazzjonali Malti tal-U17 ikkwalifika għall-dawn il-kampjonati. F’din l-edizzjoni t-tim Malti huwa mmexxi mill-kowċ Montenegrin Milan Cirovic u l-assistent tiegħu Anthony Farrugia li kien il-kowċ fl-aħħar edizzjoni. Jayden Cutajar kien [...]

The Malta Sports Journalists Association joins the Maltese football community in remembering the late Sammy Nicholl who passed away last night. Mr Nicholl was a sports journalist and a member of the association for several years. Sammy Nicholl was a very active member of the association in the 80s and 90s. For several years, he contributed to the local newspaper Times of Malta within its sports pages with weekly analysis of the Maltese Premier League. He was also a regular commentator on various programmes on the national TV station. The Executive Committee of the Malta Sports Journalists Association sends its sincere condolences to all his family.