MFA head proposes 14-team, two-round championship

Premier League clubs are mulling a suggestion to increase the number of teams from 12 to 14 from next season as part of a new business concept for the championship.

Malta FA president Norman Darmanin Demajo put forward the proposal during a meeting with officials of Premier League clubs and representatives of the Division One Standing Committee last week.

Contacted by Times of Malta yesterday, Darmanin Demajo confirmed that he has proposed that Premier League clubs go up from 12 to 14 but stressed that this was part of a wide-ranging business model to enhance the profile of the top-tier... This article is part of our premium content. Full story is available on Times of Malta Premium.