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Malta Falls Short In Euro 2024 Qualifying Opener Against North Macedonia

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Malta put up a valiant effort but ultimately fell short in a 2-1 defeat against North Macedonia in their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign opener.

Michele Marcolini’s debut as Malta’s head coach saw the team display a gutsy performance, showcasing impressive defensive organization throughout the match.

Despite conceding two quick goals to North Macedonia’s Eljif Elmas and Darko Churlinov, Malta kept fighting and was rewarded with a late goal from Yannick Yankam.

Although the Maltese side couldn’t avoid defeat, they demonstrated their resilience and determination, which will be crucial as they prepare for their next challenge.

The upcoming match against European champions Italy will undoubtedly be a tough test for the Maltese side.

However, with the fighting qualities they displayed against North Macedonia, they’ll be eager to prove their worth against stronger opponents.

Marcolini’s tactical approach and the team’s overall performance in the opener offer a glimmer of hope for the Maltese supporters.

As Malta gears up for the match against Italy, they’ll be looking to build on the positives from their opener and continue to showcase their defensive strength and quick transition play.

With a focused and determined squad, Malta is ready to face the challenges that lie ahead in its Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.

Do you think Malta has a chance of qualifying? 

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