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Late Penalty Heartbreak for Malta as Lithuania Snatch Draw in Kaunas - The Maltese Herald

A courageous Malta side was cruelly denied a historic victory in Kaunas after a controversial 97th-minute penalty awarded to Lithuania forced a 1–1 draw in their World Cup qualifier. Malta delivered one of their most disciplined and promising performances in recent years and looked to have secured a memorable win when Alex Satariano fired home from close range with just seven minutes remaining. But deep into stoppage time, the referee pointed to…
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The game you didn't watch, except for the family of Irvin Cardona. The Stéphanian player made his debut with the...

The AS St. Stephen's attacker Irvin Cardona made his debut on Thursday night with the Maltese national team, which hung the draw (1-1) in Lithuania as part of the qualifying for the 2026 World Championship. The former Bleuet won nationality thanks to one of his great-grandfathers.

·Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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L'ÉQUIPE broke the news in Boulogne-Billancourt, France on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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