The Gzira United Courier
Match30 Sep 2026
The cup run ends for Gzira United
0‑1 against Tarxien Rainbows, and the road stops here. Cup exits are quick deaths — no second leg, no next week, just the league from now until May.
Market5 Oct 2026
Gabriel Mentz puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Gzira United, and it is not being withdrawn.
Match3 Oct 2026
5 matches without a win for Gzira United
The run now stands at 5, and the questions being asked around Gzira United are no longer polite ones.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Tempers go at Gzira United
Christopher Ojeda was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Real improvement from Deyan Pace at Gzira United
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Deyan Pace is 21, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Squad5 Oct 2026
Gabriel Mentz falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Match3 Oct 2026
Floriana take the points off Gzira United
Beaten 1‑2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Player ratings5 Oct 2026
Johan Bonilla was on a different afternoon to everybody else
8.20. There are performances a supporter describes to somebody who was not there and cannot quite convey; this was one, and the number does not help either.
Boardroom5 Oct 2026
115% of the income goes out in wages at Gzira United
Every club in football pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time somebody has tried it.
In brief
- Squad Chrisnovic N'sa gets it from the manager
- Player ratings Andrew Borg runs at them all day
- Player ratings The chances came and went for André