Maltese Premier League

Maltese Premier League
Organising bodyMalta Football Association (MFA)
Founded1909 (1909)
Country Malta
ConfederationUEFA
Number of teams12
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toMaltese Challenge League
Domestic cup(s)Maltese FA Trophy
Maltese Super Cup
International cup(s)UEFA Champions League
UEFA Conference League
Current championsĦamrun Spartans (10th title)
(2023–24)
Most championshipsSliema Wanderers and Floriana (26 titles each)
TV partnersTVMSport+ (Live Matches)
Websitemfa.com.mt/premier-league
Current: 2024–25 Maltese Premier League

The Maltese Premier League, known as 360Sports Malta Premier for sponsorship reasons with 360Sports (colloquially known as Il-Kampjonat Premjer), is the highest level of professional football in Malta. Managed by the Malta Football Association, the Premier League is contested by 12 teams and operates on a promotion and relegation system with the Challenge League. As of June 2022, the Premier League ranks 46th out of 55 members in the UEFA coefficient.[1]

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.

  1. ^ "UEFA Country Ranking 2019". kassiesa.home.xs4all.nl. July 26, 2018. Archived from the original on May 10, 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
  2. ^ "The Premier League Is 25 years old". The Malta Independent. August 14, 2005. Archived from the original on October 20, 2018. Retrieved October 20, 2018.

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