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The Maltese football champions are the winners of the primary football competition in Malta, the Premier League. The league is contested on a round-robin system and the championship is awarded to the highest ranked team at the end of the season. Originally known as the First Division, it started with a disparate number of participating teams.
The league was first contested in 1909 as the First Division, before switching to its current name in 1980; [2] the First Division in turn replaced the Second Division. Sliema Wanderers and Floriana have won the title a record 26 times. The current champions are Ħamrun Spartans who won their 10th title in the 2023–24 season.
The Maltese Premier League is probably most criticised for a format that is similar to that of the Scottish Premier League, where the league is split up into two phases, a first one with two rounds (home and away – formally, since the league is played within three or four stadiums only), and the second phase accommodates a split of the 12 teams into a Championship Pool (top six teams) and ...
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The first Maltese championship in the 1909-1910 season was won by Floriana. The league regularly changed in numbers as teams changed administrators, dropped out of the league, and new teams re-entered. Up until the season of 1939-1940 this first league remained the only league in Maltese football, and was called the Maltese division one.
0–9. 2000–01 Maltese First Division; 2001–02 Maltese First Division; 2002–03 Maltese First Division; 2003–04 Maltese First Division; 2004–05 Maltese First Division
The 1921–22 Maltese First Division was the 11th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 7 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship. League standings
The 2006–07 Maltese First Division Knock-Out (known as EuroSport First Division Knock-Out due to sponsorship reasons) was a knockout tournament for Maltese football clubs playing in the First Division. The winners were Tarxien Rainbows and the runner-up were Mosta. The competition began on 18 November 2006 and ended on 24 May 2007 with the final.