Tag: water polo
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Malta U20 water polo team reach positional play-off final after dramatic shoot-out win
Malta’s Under-20 men’s water polo national team secured a dramatic 19-18 shoot-out victory over Turkey to book their place in the positional play-off final at the European Championship finals in Varna, Bulgaria. Milan Cirovic’s team showed tremendous resilience after falling four goals behind at half-time, producing an outstanding comeback in the final two sessions before…
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Malta edge Romania 13-12 in thrilling U20 water polo encounter
Malta’s Under-20 men’s water polo team secured an important 13-12 victory over Romania at the European Aquatics U20 Water Polo Championships in Varna. In another closely fought encounter, Malta held their nerve to claim a one-goal victory and follow up their impressive 19-6 win over Czechia. Jayden Cutajar was once again Malta’s leading scorer, finding…
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Malta U20 water polo team records emphatic 19-6 victory over Czechia
Malta’s Under-20 men’s water polo team opened their campaign at the European Aquatics U20 Water Polo Championship in Varna with an emphatic 19-6 victory over Czechia. Malta dominated the match and established control early on, producing a strong attacking display throughout the encounter. Jayden Cutajar was Malta’s leading scorer with five goals, while Elijah Schembri…
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Malta suffer 18-12 defeat to Netherlands at European U20 Championship
Malta’s men’s U20 water polo team suffered an 18-12 defeat to the Netherlands at the European Aquatics U20 Water Polo Championship – Men Elite in Varna, Bulgaria. The Dutch side proved too strong for Malta, eventually securing a six-goal victory. Jayden Cutajar led Malta’s scoring with an impressive five goals, while Luigi Dimech added three.…
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Team Malta U16 secure historic 11th place at Water Polo World Cup in Zagreb
Team Malta U16 have made history by finishing in 11th place at the Water Polo World Cup in Zagreb, Croatia, recording Malta’s best-ever placing at this level. The young Maltese side produced an impressive campaign, winning five matches against China, Mexico, South Africa, New Zealand and Turkey. Malta’s only defeats came against Croatia and Hungary,…
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Malta Crushes Switzerland 15–4 to Secure 17th Place at European U20 Championships
The Malta U20 Women’s National Water Polo Team finished their continental campaign on a high note, delivering a dominant 15–4 victory against Switzerland at the European Aquatics U20 Women’s Water Polo Championships in Oeiras, Portugal. The commanding win officially secured 17th place overall for the Maltese side. Led by head coach Aurelien Cousin, Team Malta…
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Malta defeat New Zealand 15-12 at World Aquatics U16 Championships
Malta continued their impressive campaign at the World Aquatics Men’s U16 Water Polo Championships in Zagreb with a 15-12 victory over New Zealand. The Maltese youngsters produced another strong attacking display to secure a three-goal win, with Jake Simpson leading the way after scoring an outstanding seven goals. Benji Schranz and Benji Lewis added two…
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Malta defeat South Africa in fourth match at World Aquatics U16 Championships
Malta claimed their second victory at the World Aquatics Men’s U16 Water Polo Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, after defeating South Africa 9-5 in their fourth match of the tournament. The Maltese side produced another disciplined display, controlling the contest for long periods to record a comfortable four-goal win. Jake Simpson starred with a hat-trick, while…
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Malta U20 women edge Ireland to secure first victory at European Championships
Malta’s U20 women’s water polo team celebrated their first victory at the European Aquatics U20 Women’s Water Polo Championships in Oeiras, Portugal, after edging Ireland 8-7 in a thrilling encounter. In a closely fought contest, the Maltese youngsters showed resilience and composure to hold off a spirited Irish fightback, securing a hard-earned one-goal victory. Chloe…
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Malta U16 water polo team bounce back with emphatic win over Mexico
Malta’s U16 men’s water polo team bounced back from their narrow opening victory over China with an impressive 15-8 win against Mexico at the World Aquatics Men’s U16 Water Polo Championships in Zagreb. The Maltese side produced a strong attacking display, scoring 15 goals as they took control of the contest and secured another important…
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BOV Summer League 2026: Blockbuster Semi-Final Fixtures announced as Play-Off Drama intensifies
The Aquatic Sports Association of Malta (ASA) has officially released the upcoming fixture schedule for the highly anticipated BOV Summer League 2026 Play-Off Semi-Finals. With the championship on the line, Malta’s elite water polo clubs are gearing up for two massive nights of high-stakes action at the National Pool Complex in Tal-Qroqq. The upcoming schedule…
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Malta U16 water polo team edge China in thrilling World Championship opener
Malta’s U16 men’s water polo team produced a memorable performance in Zagreb, edging China 12-11 in a thrilling encounter at the World Aquatics Men’s U16 Water Polo Championships. In a match that went right down to the wire, Malta showed considerable character to hold off a determined Chinese challenge and open their campaign with a…