The Malta Independent 12 November 2026, Thursday
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BOV Premier League: Valletta win 25th title after a historic penalty shoot-out

Saturday, 4 May 2019, 19:41 Last update: about 9 years ago Chris Cassar

History was made yesterday as for the first time in Maltese football a penalty shoot-out was necessary to hand Valletta their 25th title, thus joining neighbours and bitter rivals Floriana on the 25 mark. It was a nail biting affair in front of over nine thousand spectators, the best so far this season, in a highly spectacular match....

Celtic wins 8th straight Scottish league title

Saturday, 4 May 2019, 17:39 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Celtic extended one of the longest periods of domination in the history of Scottish soccer by winning the league title for the eighth straight year on Saturday, completing the second leg of its bid...

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