Tag: water polo
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Marsaskala edge thrilling encounter against Exiles Welbees to win Division I Winter League
Marsaskala claimed a dramatic 11-10 victory over Exiles Welbees in an entertaining BOV Winter League clash that went down to the final seconds. The match produced plenty of twists and turns, with both sides enjoying periods of dominance before Marsaskala ultimately held their nerve to emerge victorious. Kurt Griscti gave Exiles the perfect start by…
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BOV Winter League: A marathon of water polo excellence
The BOV Winter League 2026 reached a fever pitch this Friday as fans were treated to three back-to-back encounters. With over 100 goals scored in a single evening, the physical and tactical demands of the sport were on full display. Amigos Win “Shootout” Against Barracudas (19–17) In a game that felt more like a basketball…
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Weekend water polo action continues with Match Day 13 fixtures
The BOV Winter League 2026 resumes this weekend with an exciting line-up of fixtures as teams continue their battle for crucial points heading into the closing stages of the competition. Match Day 13 gets underway on Friday at the National Pool Complex in Tal-Qroqq with three encounters on the schedule. Barracudas face Ta’ Xbiex Amigos…
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BOV Water Polo Winter League: San Giljan Survive Neptunes in Heated Derby
It was a high-stakes week in the Water polo Winter League as the top clubs battled through intense matches to secure vital points. From comfortable victories to nail-biting finishes and disciplinary drama, here is the full report on the latest action. Premier League: San Giljan Survive Neptunes in Heated Derby San Giljan 13 – 12…
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Sliema clinch BOV Winter Under-20 Water Polo League Title
Sliema have been confirmed as champions of the BOV Under-20 Winter Water Polo League following an outstanding and unbeaten campaign that was secured in the final game of the season. Their consistent performances throughout the league underline the strength, depth, and quality of youth development within Maltese water polo. The championship was sealed when Sliema…
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Malta fall to Germany but secure historic 10th Place in Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two
Malta suffered a 19-9 defeat to Germany in their latest Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two encounter, but still celebrated a historic achievement by finishing in 10th place overall in the competition. Germany proved too strong throughout the contest, controlling the match from the early stages and maintaining their advantage with an organised display…
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Malta Women Secure Historic Top-10 Finish with Victory Over Argentina
Malta’s women’s national team produced another memorable performance as Aurélien Cousin’s side claimed their third win of the competition to guarantee a top-10 finish — the country’s best-ever result in these championships. The Maltese side will now face Germany on Sunday in the play-off for ninth place, with the match scheduled to start at 1pm.…
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Malta Beat South Africa to record impressive Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two victory
Malta produced an excellent display to defeat South Africa 14-8 in their latest Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two match. The Maltese side controlled the encounter with a strong all-round performance, combining solid defending with clinical finishing to secure a deserved victory. Elena Borg led the scoring for Malta with four goals, while Chloe…
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Malta defeated by Croatia in Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two
Malta suffered a heavy 22-11 defeat to Croatia in their latest Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two encounter. Croatia proved too strong throughout the contest, maintaining control of the match and pulling away on the scoreboard despite Malta’s efforts. Martha Perici Ferrante was Malta’s top scorer with four goals, while Elena Borg added two.…
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Malta claim first victory after penalty shoot-out win over Slovakia in Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two
Malta registered their first victory in the Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two after defeating Slovakia 13-11 on penalties following a thrilling 10-10 draw at the end of normal time. The Maltese side showed determination and composure to come through a closely fought contest, eventually prevailing in the shoot-out to celebrate an important win.…
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Malta suffer narrow defeat to Brazil in Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two
Malta suffered their first defeat in the Women’s Water Polo World Cup Division Two after going down 11-10 to Brazil in a closely contested encounter. The Maltese side produced a spirited performance and battled strongly throughout the match, but Brazil edged the contest by the narrowest of margins. Malta’s leading scorers were Elena Borg and…
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Malta edge Brazil to set up Canada play-off at Water Polo World Cup Division II
The Malta national water polo team secured a hard-fought 13–12 victory over the Brazil national water polo team at the World Cup Division II, booking a play-off clash for ninth place against Canada national water polo team on Monday afternoon. It was another determined display from Malta, coached by Milan Cirovic, as they followed up…
