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Andre’ Schembri grabs a goal and an assist for Panionios

29 November 2011
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Andre’ Schembri grabs a goal and an assist for Panionios in their home win against Aris Saloniki!
No.40 A.Schembri is back in form as he started once again upfront for Panionios. He opened the score to help his club with a 2-1 win.
Maltese international Andre’ Schembri scored his 2nd goal in the league with his club with a great strike and continue to shine with an inch perfect pass to his colleague that sent the Panionios fans in delirium.
Andre’ Schembri received a knock in the abductor but he will be available for the next match… [Read full article]

Udo Nwoko to revive career in Egypt?

25 October 2011
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Udo Nwoko to revive career in Egypt after touring half the world!
27 year old lightning paced midfielder of Nigerian origin but with Maltese citizenship has changed air for the 6th time since leaving Malta in 2007. Udo Nwoko started his career with Hibernians Nursery than made the step with the seniors after playing also with Xewkija Tigers, Mosta F.C & Marsaxlokk.
He joined Lexioes S.C in Portugal where Udo scored 2 goals one of them against Benfica which made him a hero with the fans. Then after nearly joining Reading F.C in the English Premiership and the deal did… [Read full article]

Etienne Barbara wins the NASL Golden Ball

21 October 2011
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Maltese hitman Etienne Barbara wins the NASL Golden Ball after an impressive season!
The Maltese striker was unmistakable the best player in NASL with brilliant performances, goals & assists that made him a complete favourite to win this title. Etienne Barbara wins the NASL Golden Ball received all nineteen first place votes cast by media from each NASL market.
His club Carolina Railhawks won the NASL Regular Championship and saw Etienne Barbara’s second season with the RailHawks, where he managed to score 20 goals and had eight assists to win the NASL’s Golden Boot. He was also named to the NASL Best XI… [Read full article]

Andre’ Schembri signs for Panionios GSS FC

30 September 2011
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Andre’ Schembri signs for Panionios GSS FC after a difficult summer for the Maltese stalwart!
The Greek club currently occupying the third place in the Greek Super League charts have moved forward to snap up Andre’ Schembri after he was released last summer due to his former club relegation.
Andre’ Schembri is delighted to start his new venture with Panionios GSS FC and to kick start his season in Greece. The Maltese forward has smashed 16 goals last season with Ferencvaros. Schembri 25, will return back to Malta next week for the Euro Qualifiers with Malta.
Andre Schembri is very optimistic… [Read full article]

NASL Golden Boot goes to Etienne Barbara

30 September 2011
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NASL Golden Boot goes to Etienne Barbara after he managed to break records in US!
Carolina RailHawks forward Etienne Barbara earned the NASL Golden Boot after leading the table of goalscorers scored during the season.
Barbara’s 20 goals in 27 matches for the RailHawks were nearly twice as many as any other player in the league. The Maltese player is in an amazing form and a return with the national team is in the pipe-line. “It’s amazing,” Barbara said. “I have to thank God for making it possible, for keeping me healthy and avoiding any long-term injuries. I also must… [Read full article]