News Archive

Interview with Mr. Shawn Meilak

”I was impressed with the level of commitment from the staff involved. There's high commitment towards the Women's team, willingness to provide whatever is necessary and players ready for a new challenge.” These are the first impressions of the newly appointed Women's Team Coach Shawn Meilak, a few days after joining our Club.

Birkirkara and Valletta share the spoils in friendly match

Birkirkara FC and Valletta FC shared the spoils in a balanced 1-1 draw in a friendly match played at the Luxol Stadium. Vito Plut put Birkirkara ahead after sixteen minutes but Santiago Malano scored the equalising goal for Valletta seven minutes into the second half.

Goalkeeper Andreas Vella joins the Stripes

Birkirkara FC have just acquired the services of seventeen-year old goalkeeper Andreas Vella. This is a clear commitment by our Club to continue investing in the best young local talent.

Birkirkara FC sign Serbian duo

Just a few moments ago Birkirkara FC completed their first two new signings in this Summer Transfer Market. Towering defender Predrag Jovic and offensive technical midfielder Srdjan Dimitrov, who are both from Serbia, signed a one-year contract with our Club.

Herman Bugeja appointed as Under-19's Team Coach

Birkirkara FC secured the services of one of the top-rated Coaches on our island, as the Club continues to invest in its coaching staff. Just a few moments ago, former Head Coach of the Hibernians FC Youth Nursery, Herman Bugeja, signed a three-year contract that will see him coaching Birkirkara Under-19's Team.

Mr. Shawn Meilak appointed Women's Team Coach

Birkirkara FC has appointed Mr. Shawn Meilak as the Women's Team Coach, on a three year contract.

Training Schedule

Birkirkara FC's Senior team will be involved in the second week of training. This week, Cain Attard, Gareth Sciberras and Ryan Camenzuli will be joining the squad, after they were given a deserved rest following their involvements with the Maltese National Team.

Committee for the Season 2016-2017

During the committee's first meeting, Dr. Adrian Delia was confirmed as the President of Birkirkara FC while Mr. Frank Zarb was confirmed as Vice-President.

Coach Drazen Besek renews his contract

Birkirkara FC has renewed the contract of Head Coach Drazen Besek with our Club. Physical Trainer Nicholas Jaro and Goalkeepers Coach Darko Stanekovic have also had their contracts renewed.

Christian Bubalovic signs new contract

Austrian defender Christian Bubalovic, who quickly established himself as one of the best defenders in the BOV Premier League, is the third Birkirkara FC player to renew his contract, as just a few moments ago, the strong centre-back signed a fresh one-year contract with our Club.

Kopric renews his contract

Goalkeeper Miroslav Kopric is the second Birkirkara FC player to renew his contract, as just a few moments ago, the Croatian goalkeeper signed a fresh new one-year contract with our Club.

Matija Smrekar released

Croatian forward Matija Smrekar will no longer be wearing the yellow-red shirt as he was released by Birkirkara FC.

UEFA Euro 2016 to be shown at Clubhouse

Birkirkara FC Sub-Committee will be showing live all the UEFA EURO 2016 matches on a big screen from the 10 June to the July at the Clubhouse.

Senior team back to training

Birkirkara FC will be starting their preparations for 2016-2017 season when this evening, the senior team will have its first training session.

Birkirkara FC holds a very special place in my heart - Gareth Sciberras

Gareth Sciberras says that Birkirkara FC holds a special place in his heart and that he is honoured to be the team captain of one of the biggest clubs in Malta. He said all this when he shared his views with this website following signing a one-year contract extension.