Historic Fixtures Announced: Hamrun Spartans' UEFA Conference League Campaign

History is in the making for Maltese football as Ħamrun Spartans Football Club becomes the first local team to qualify for the UEFA Conference League league stage. The official fixtures for the 2025/26 season have been released, setting the stage for an exciting European campaign for the reigning Maltese champions.

The Spartans will kick off their historic journey with an away match against Polish side Jagiellonia Białystok on October 2 at 6:45 PM. This will be followed by their highly anticipated first-ever home fixture in the competition against Swiss club FC Lausanne-Sport on October 23 at 9:00 PM.

November will see Ħamrun Spartans travel to Turkey to face Samsunspor on November 6 at 6:45 PM. The month will conclude with a crucial home game against Lincoln Red Imps from Gibraltar on November 27 at 6:45 PM.

The final two matches in December promise to be a thrilling conclusion to their inaugural European campaign. On December 11, the Spartans will host Ukrainian giants Shakhtar Donetsk at 9:00 PM. They will then wrap up the league stage with a trip to Ireland to play Shamrock Rovers on December 18 at 9:00 PM.

The club’s participation marks a significant milestone for Maltese football, providing a platform for the domestic league to gain international recognition and experience. Fans are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to see their team compete on the European stage against formidable opponents. The team’s performance will not only be a test of their skill and determination but also a source of immense national pride.