The final of the Assikura Women’s Knockout between Hibernians & Birkirkara was shrouded by another conflict on a fixture change that resulted in more grief spilling across the board. As season 2023/24 draws to a...
Salamatu Abdulai topped the scoring chart in the Assikura Women’s League this season with Swieqi United. Having arrived at the club at the latter end of last season and had a first taste of silverware,...
Raisa Costantino made her first leap away from the Maltese league last summer, joining Serie C side SPD Tharros, from Malta’s Hibernians. The eighteen-year-old goalkeeper has been heavily involved as the Sardinian side attempts to...
Dorianne Theuma has announced that she will be closing the curtain on an illustrious twenty-seven year journey as a football player at the end of the season. Known for her signature left-footed curlers, that cut...
The Roar Room is an initiative led by the World Players Association (WPA) and supported by UNI Global Union, dedicated to pushing gender equity in particular for women in sport. It is organising a three-part...
The members of the Malta Football Association showed absolute faith in Bjorn Vassallo to continue to lead them as President until 2028. Dr Maria Azzopardi will be the only new face in the administration, elected...
The next chapter of the Malta Football Association will begin this Friday 15th March as members choose the next President and his three Vice Presidents. Here is a look at key factors, the candidates and...
Maria Azzopardi’s story in football started as part of a group of women who laid the foundations of the women’s league in the 1990s and the Malta women’s national team in the early 2000s. However,...
Dana Farrugia is a relatively new face in football in Malta but has quickly settled into the upper echelons with the aim of driving forward progress. Starting with the Birkirkara women’s team committee three years...
Kaysia Micallef burst into the Assikura Women’s League early in the season, capping off her senior debut with a goal. The sixteen-year-old has since been steadily making her mark, contributing with goals and assists, earning...
Francesca Bartolo has been steadily growing within the ranks of the women’s football leagues in Malta. Having had her start in her hometown in Haz-Zebbug, the seventeen-year-old continued her journey with Raiders, who this year...
Maternity clauses grabbed the spotlight in the opening of season 2023/24. In light of the forward steps in this subject, The Sporting Fan conducted interviews with players who had children across the last 24 years...
The collection of kits is a major part of sports culture. However, there is a lot that goes into making a kit for the team who will be taking to the pitch. Having the right...