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Ħamrun Spartans moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League standings when they edged past Sirens at the Centenary Stadium. It was a hard-fought victory for the Spartans who struggled to play their usual game due to the gusty winds that blew at the Centenary Stadium and they had to be grateful for some fine interventions from their goalkeeper Manuel Bartolo who kept them in the game, particularly in the first half. Coach Mark Buttigieg’s decision to move Predrag Djordjevic in a more attacking role turned out to be their trump card as it was the Serbian who headed home the all-...

“The individual prize will just be for me alone, whereas the league title is for everyone, starting from the club president down to the coaches, players and fans. “So, whenever I step onto the pitch, I have the club at heart first. However, if we win the league and I emerge a Golden Boot winner, that will be a welcome development.” Also, the player who began his professional career in the Nigeria Professional Football League, discusses his team’s victory over Mosta while attributing his form in front of goal to collective efforts from his coaches and teammates. “It was not easy fi...

Ħamrun Spartans ended the year in some style as they further underlined their attacking prowess when they brushed aside Tarxien Rainbows to go top of the Premier League standings. There was never any doubt on who would prevail in this final top-flight fixture for 2020 as the Reds were in control right from the outset and once Jorge Ailton Soares put them ahead after seven minutes, there was no way back for the Rainbows. In fact, Mark Buttigieg’s men had too much firepower for the struggling Rainbows who struggled to contain the pace and power of the Spartans attacking trio of Ailton Soares...

Ħamrun Spartans coach Mark Buttigieg has warned his players against any form of complacency as the in-form Reds will be looking to go top of the Premier League standings when they take on Tarxien Rainbows tomorrow afternoon (kick-off: 5pm). The Spartans have underlined their title ambitions with sparkling displays which saw them secure impressive victories over Old Firm rivals Sliema Wanderers (2-0) and Floriana (3-1) that lifted them to third place in the standings on 25 points, three adrift of the leaders.