VBET Malta Premier season kicks off with Floriana victory

The VBET Malta Premier 2026/27 season has commenced with several key matchups scheduled. In the opening round, champions Floriana secured a 3-0 victory against newly-promoted Birzebbuga St. Peter’s at the Centenary Stadium. Paul Mbong opened the scoring with a penalty in the 31st minute, followed by a goal from Tomislav Gudelj and a strike from Myles Beerman.

Upcoming fixtures at the Tony Bezzina Stadium include Valletta facing Zabbar St. Patrick and Sliema Wanderers taking on Hibernians. Valletta, led by Thane Micallef, has bolstered its squad with several new signings including Manuel Morello and Roko Prsa. Meanwhile, Sliema Wanderers, under new coach Branko Nisevic, have also been active in the transfer market, signing Malta internationals Henry Bonello, Alex Satariano, and Teddy Teuma.