Pastizzi & Penalties Podcast

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Pastizzi & Penalties Podcast

An English-language podcast dedicated to Maltese football

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S1 E5 - with Gianluca Lia: State of the Nation ('s football)

This episode sees the return of Times of Malta sportswriter Gianluca Lia, whom we last spoke to in the summer of 2024. We speak about both the men's and women's national senior national sides, new national coach Emilio De Leo, an exciting title race in the Assikura Women's League, the state of the MPL after half a season and also an update on some Maltese players overseas and recent moves. You can catch Gianluca's work at SportsDesk and also on X / Twitter.

2h 10m
10/13/2024

S1 E4 - with Justin Spiteri

In this episode we speak with Malta Under-19's international and Green Gully full-back Justin Spiteri. Justin is one of the large Maltese-Australian diaspora who are returning to their ancestral homeland to pull on the red shirt. How it began in MelbourneJoining Green Gully - the Maltese powerhouse in VictoriaScouted by the MFAPlaying for the Malta Under-19'sWhat comes next season?

22 min
09/08/2024

S1 E3 - with George Zammit

In this episode we talk to Maltese goalkeeper George Zammit. Based in England and playing in the semi-pro divisions of non-league, George talks about: How it all started in EnglandTime at the Luton Town AcademyMoving into the non-league gameTrialling in MaltaThe national sideThe state of Maltese footballWhat next?A link to George's TikTok profile with highlights and more can be found here.

1h 48m
07/20/2024

S1 E2 - with Gianluca Lia

In this episode I am joined by Times of Malta sports writer Gianluca Lia. On the list of topics for discussion today... * Gianluca's position and choosing the top 100 Women's Footballers * A round-up of Maltese clubs in 1st Qualifying Round European competition * The new MPL - is it a good thing? * Maltese domestic women's football - where next? * Paying tribute to Dorianne Theuma * Can Birkirkara Ladies qualify for the UEFA Champions League 2nd Round? * The women's national side in League B...

1h 48m
07/06/2024

S1 E1 - with Fernando Campelo

The inaugural episode of the Pastizzi & Penalties podcast with former Hibernians Chief Scout, Fernando Campelo. In this episode we discuss Fernando's time at Hibernians, scouting Maltese-style, this summer's transfer, the new MPL format, forthcoming European ties featuring Maltese clubs and also the national side.

50 min

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An English-language podcast dedicated to Maltese football

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Pastizzi & Penalties
Years Active

2024 - 2025
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