Prime Minister Joseph Muscat this afternoon visited the Malta U17 team football team currently taking part in the Caput Mundi tournament near Rome in preparation for the UEFA U-17 Championship.

The team is led by coach Sergio Soldano and technical director Robert Gatt.

In their opening Group B match, the Maltese youngsters on Tuesday beat the England Colleges FA U-18 National Team 5-3. Yesterday they lost 3-0 to Italy's U18 amateur selection.

Malta today beat San Marino 3-1. The goals were scored by Joseph Mbong,  (twice) and Conor Borg.

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