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Football
/ 3 years agoThe Spartans rise from the ashes as they secure promotion in 1975-76
In 1973-74 the battle against relegation surpassed in its intensity even that of the championship. Six teams were involved in the...
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Football
/ 3 years agoSliema Wanderers prevail in last championship before the start of World War II
In 1939, with the start of the Second World War hovering over Europe, the league was started late in November. With...
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Football
/ 3 years agoRuġġieru Friggieri’s miss gives Floriana the championship
The League Championship of 1924-25 was characterised by the pique that existed at the time between Sliema and Floriana. This rivalry...
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360 Sports Malta Premier
/ 3 years agoRabat Ajax’s quick return to the Premier League in 1989-90
1989-90 should have been the season of St George’s FC. That season, the Saints were celebrating their hundred year anniversary and...
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Football
/ 3 years agoĦamrun Spartans’ strange decision in 1921-22 season
Before the war, football in Malta was organised in a haphazard manner. From the start of the league in 1910 up...
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Football
/ 3 years agoTa’ Xbiex win their first promotion in 1977-78
In the Seventies, the MFA decided to expand the league and introduce a Fourth Division. This innovation did not last long...
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360 Sports Malta Premier
/ 3 years ago1985-86 Division One League – an undesired honour
Floriana secure return to top-flight after shock relegation Followers of Maltese football will always remember March 24, 1985. It was the...
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Football
/ 3 years agoSliema Wanderers break Floriana FC’s monopoly in 1953-54 season
An issue, which caused deep concern at the start of the 1953-54 season, was the disturbing rumours of corruption and bribery...
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Football
/ 3 years agoValletta City taste first success
Valletta City were founded in 1929 by a group of vendors who sold their wares in the City market. One must...
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360 Sports Malta Premier
/ 3 years agoĦamrun Spartans secure 1982-83 championship, Sliema Wanderers relegated
The 1982-83 football season was a season when the tradition was completely thrown overboard. It also saw the revival of Ħamrun...
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