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	BKARA.COM - The Birkirkara Website
		You may be a former resident from Birkirkara now living in a foreign country but still keeping in touch with your old home.
		For those who perhaps are hearing of Birkirkara for the first time, our village is the largest locality Malta, situated in the inner part of the island and with a population of approximately 20,000 people.
		We believe that Birkirkara has the richness in history, culture and architecture that can interest anybody planning to pay a visit to our island, which is so rich in heritage and culture.
	www.bkara.com (267 words)

	BKARA.COM
		Birkirkara is situated in the central region of Malta.
		Birkirkara is the largest population centre on the Islands and has been so since the Middle Ages.
		Birkirkara is also known for the large amount of rain that is gathered in the village.
	www.bkara.com /info.htm (467 words)

	maltafootball.com - Birkirkara FC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		There was a lot of enthusiasm in Birkirkara which led to the merger between Birkirkara United and Birkirkara Celtic to form Birkirkara FC in December 1950.
		This seemed to be the beginning of a new era as in season 1996-97, Birkirkara finished in the runner-up position behind Valletta, thus qualifying to play in the UEFA Cup for the first time against Spartak Trnava of Slovakia.
		Another landmark for Birkirkara is the first qualification for a further round in UEFA competitions.
	www.maltafootball.com /archive/guide/bkara2.shtml (820 words)

	Helenfeast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Birkirkara’s situation is three miles away from Valletta, the capital city and about four and a half miles away from Mdina, the old city.
		The Birkirkara born Censu Borg Brared, who was the head of the Maltese battalion against the French during the blockade, donated the statue to the Parish.
		In Australia former Birkirkara parishioners founded the St. Helen’s Maltese Australian Social Club in Melbourne and the organisers do every effort to celebrate a feast in her honour on the guidelines that is celebrated here.
	www.malta.co.uk /KHS/helenfeast.htm (2597 words)

	A guide to Birkirkara FC's history
		Birkirkara have completed their second title win in a remarkable achievement for Stephen Azzopardi and his side.
		Birkirkara FC is renowned for their nursery, and even though the current nursery has not been established for long, it has produced a significant number of valuable talents.
		Birkirkara needed just one point to be crowned champions but the Citizens won thanks to a controversial penalty.
	www.di-ve.com /dive/portal/portal.jhtml?id=231166&pid=4 (1513 words)

	Malta Today (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Thousands of Birkirkara residents have signed a petition calling for the necessary permits for the building of a cemetery at Iklin, in the area known as Ta’ Raddiena.
		The application, submitted by Reverend Anthony J Mallia Borg, calls for a first phase of the Birkirkara cemetery project incorporating 1176 graves and another 1302 graves are planned for the second phase of the project.
		The Birkirkara Mayor told MaltaToday that the land used to belong to the Church and was passed on to the Joint Office that administers ex-Church property, and has now been released for development.
	www.maltatoday.com.mt /2003/02/16/l4.html (849 words)

	Birkirkara Hotels, Birkirkara Discount Hotels, Birkirkara Budget & Luxury Hotel Reservations, Hotel in Birkirkara
		Birkirkara discount hotels, Birkirkara hotel reservation, Birkirkara hotel, lodging, travel.
		Birkirkara Hotels directory offering free online bookings in Birkirkara - MALTA, you can start to search available-online hotels in Birkirkara from luxurious 5 stars to 4 stars, 3 stars, 2 stars.
		Our goal is to help you find the ideal hotel in Birkirkara from the lowest prices available.
	birkirkara.all-hotels-world.com (99 words)

	★ Birkirkara, Malta - Malta Villages and Towns - Malta Hotels, Malta Accommodation, Malta Car Hire, Malta Diving ...
		Birkirkara is situated in the central region of Malta and is one of the largest localities in Malta with a population of around 22,000.
		The virtual tours through Birkirkara’s pathway and into its churches give you a taste of the riches Birkirkara has to offer.
		Most of present-day Birkirkara is modern, though the town retains a traditional core characterised by alleyways, narrow streets and houses typical of small villages.
	www.holidays-malta.com /locality_info/birkirkara.htm (361 words)

	X - E X C E S S - Maltese online soccer magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Birkirkara have decided not to retain Congolese midfielder Rufin Oba for the upcoming Premier league season after the latter failed to reach Azzopardi's desired expectations.
		Birkirkara's fans extended their celebrations from last Thursday's FA Trophy victory with the final prize of the season and their second in succession, beating Champions Sliema 2-0.
		Birkirkara were the first team to book a place in the FA Trophy final when they disposed of Floriana's gritty challenge in the first match scheduled at the Ta' Qali National Stadium.
	www.x-excess.com /may.html (3673 words)

	X - E X C E S S (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Birkirkara, Sliema and Hibernians are the three participants for this year which serves as part of their preparations for their European competitions.
		Birkirkara claimed this honor in 1998 which was the 1st major honor won by the Stripes.
		Birkirkara had a golden opportunity to take advantage when Knoflicek low shot was off target.
	www.x-excess.com /lowenbrau.html (792 words)

	road_to_glory
		In the space of 10 days in August, Birkirkara were held 1-1 against Marsaxlokk and lost 2-1 against rivals Sliema.
		Birkirkara managed to close the gap on the leaders with an impressive win against Msida.
		Birkirkara beat Valletta 3-0 to bring the title within two points as the Champions' form dipped dramatically losing two consecutive matches against Marsaxlokk and Hibernians.
	gallery.di-ve.com /road_to_glory/Birkirkara_road_to_glory (375 words)

	X - E X C E S S - Maltese online soccer magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Birkirkara climbed back in second position joined with Valletta when they found no difficulty to trash newly-promoted St Patrick 7-1 this afternoon at the Centenary Stadium.
		Birkirkara had two dubious goals disallowed when George Mallia was judged to be in an offside position while Chucks Nwoko's strike was not allowed for a foul on goalkeeper Azzopardi.
		On the resumption Birkirkara's dominance was evident and it was not surprise when they increased their lead once again with a spectacular Haruna Doda strike on the 51st minute.
	www.x-excess.com /2004oct31.html (521 words)

	Balzan Parish Official Website
		Birkirkara’s Parish Priest used to come to this village to hear confessions, administer the sacraments and bury the dead.
		Adrian Zarb, brother to the Birkirkara Parish Church Priest, was to be installed as the first Parish Priest of Balzan.
		The number of inhabitants was increasing and by 1667 there were about 550 people living in 140 houses, and the old church of the Annunciation was too small for an increasing population.
	www.balzanparish.com /history.htm (2920 words)

	maltafootball.com - December 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Sliema Wanderers and Birkirkara were eliminated in the qualifying round of the UEFA Cup by opponents from Poland and Ukraine respectively while Valletta went 1-2 down on aggregate to Teuta Durres of Albania in the Intertoto Cup.
		Birkirkara could be one of the most active clubs in the transfer market as they target Nigerian striker Orosco Anonam and Congolese midfielder Rufin Oba.
		The Birkirkara F.C. Youth Nursery with the collaboration of Birkirkara Local Council and Pepsi shall be organising the 12th International Christmas Pepsi Football Tournament between the 26th and 30th December 2002.
	www.maltafootball.com /archive/news/02dec.shtml (6588 words)

	Birkirkara and the Cross (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		St.Helen was the person, who, according to reliable historical sources, made her efforts to find the true Cross on which Jesus was executed, by the worst punishment his enemies chose to inflict upon him.
		The Birkirkara Civic Council in its coat of arms in fact adopts the cross and the crown.
		In Birkirkara and in Valletta a special feast is held to commemorate the Finding of the Cross, hidden in the debris under Mount Calvary, by Christ's enemies to destroy every trace for his followers.
	www.malta.co.uk /KHS/cross.html (2558 words)

	maltasport.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		ANSWER: Birkirkara and Sliema Wanderers are the two main contenders for this season's premiership title, but it is to early to tell who exactly will be the one, because after two rounds the points will be divided.
		ANSWER: Birkirkara's two main priorities this season is to win the double, that is, the Rothmans Premier League title and the Rothmans Trophy.
		ANSWER: At first when I was promoted to the first team, Birkirkara used to fight it with other teams not to go down, but when Victor Zammit was elected as president of the club, I remember his first words to me, that he wanted to built a team to fight for the championship.
	www.maltasport.com /interviews/interview_antoinez.html (515 words)

	Vital wins for Birkirkara and Pieta'
		As expected Birkirkara continued their impressive run in their quest to win a second league title since they were formed.
		After Andrew Cohen well taken goal after only six minutes, Birkirkara, immediately pressured and put men forward and managed to draw level thanks to Michael Galea, who again was included in his team's first eleven, as Matthew Calascione was suspended and the injured Etienne Barbara.
		Birkirkara made it 1-1 in the 19th minute thanks to than predator Michael Galea, always at the right place at the right time.
	www.di-ve.com /dive/portal/portal.jhtml?id=224817&pid=1 (621 words)

	Hold-up in Paceville, thieves arrested in Birkirkara [MaltaMedia.com]
		In turn, in a separate case, Police arrested two men in Birkirkara on Sunday morning in relation to a theft from a van in Gżira.
		The men, one aged 36 from Birkirkara and one aged 38 from Msida allegedly stole two car stereos and some tools from the van parked in Gżira Street.
		The alleged robbers were arrested in a residence in the same lane, where a number of objects stolen from the van in Gżira were retrieved.
	www.maltamedia.com /news/2005/ln/article_12010.shtml (229 words)

	INDEPENDENT online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The colourful and noisy Birkirkara supporters filled the enclosure and a good part of the Millenium stand at Ta’ Qali yesterday to celebrate their team’s championship win but returned home somewhat disappointed.
		An early lead boosted their aims and they were close to pulling a surprise victory but Birkirkara obtained a deserved equaliser upon the hour.
		The second half was marred by many niggling fouls as Marsaxlokk held on to their slender lead and Birkirkara looked visibly frustrated as they kept probing for an equaliser.
	www.independent.com.mt /news.asp?newsitemid=32020 (771 words)

	Birkirkara Sant' Elena
		Birkirkara is one of the ten parishes which existed in 1436, the year of the Rollo drawn up by the bishop of Malta, Senatore Mello.
		The parish was dedicated to St Helen, and this was also the titular saint of the church built in the 18th century and still existing today.
		In 1538 a church was built in an area where, according to tradition, St Paul had preached; the church was rebuilt in 1852.
	www.maltachurch.org.mt /Parish/BkaraStElena.htm (363 words)

	Birkirkara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In the meantime they remained in Birkirkara for three and a half years having contacts with people and doing some pastoral work.
		In this way the community was born in Birkirkara, which today is the largest town of Malta counting over 25.000 people.
		Shortly after a garage was used as a provisional church and a new convent began to be built.
	www.ofmconvmalta.org /comun/bkr.htm (327 words)

	Birkirkara Msida Santa Venera Hamrun Malta Map Locations Street Map
		Birkirkara Msida Santa Venera Hamrun Malta Map Locations Street Map
		LIST OF TOWNS AND VILLAGES IN MALTA AND GOZO
		Attard, Bahar ic-Caghaq, Bahrija, Balzan, Bidnija, Birgu, Birkirkara, Birzebbuga, Bormla, Burmarrad,
	www.malta-map.com /maltese_islands/Malta/detail_level_02/8G.htm (105 words)

	uefa.com - Football Europe - News & Features - News Specific (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Birkirkara FC are one point away from claiming the second Maltese title in their history after a 1-1 draw at Marsaxlokk FC.
		Stephen Azzopardi's side could have been crowned on Sunday had they won against Marsaxlokk, but they were forced to chase the game after conceding a fourth-minute goal to Portuguese striker Wendell Gomes.
		In four years and four months at Birkirkara, Azzopardi has claimed ten trophies, but the league would be the young coach's crowning glory.
	uefa.com /footballeurope/news/Kind=2/newsId=418001.html?cid=rssfeed&... (321 words)

	Alternattiva Demokratika - The Green Party
		"He is well equipped to be the voice of Birkirkara residents around the Local Council table and in relation to other councils and with national institutions," Dr Vassallo added.
		Birkirkara can benefit from the creating of programmes for youth participation and others that provide incentives for the elderly," he said.
		David Darmanin concluded by saying that he is confident that he can enhance the established contribution of Alternattiva Demokratika in the locality by securing public spaces for residents, providing them with new opportunities and a cost-efficient service from their Local Council.
	www.alternattiva.org.mt /page.asp?n=newsdetails&i=7079 (570 words)

	CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Columnists - DallaCosta: Vassallo's dream stays on course
		At 16, he returned to Malta to sign an amateur contract with Birkirkara's youth and reserve side.
		He lived with them for a year but having to take a boat on a daily basis to train was difficult.
		He says Birkirkara's main team doesn't use many young players, preferring -- like many wealthy big league sides -- to purchase older players to be successful.
	slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Columnists/DallaCosta/2005/10/31/1286389-sun.html (658 words)

	BBC SPORT \| MAN UTD \| Brown unfit for Man Utd return
		Stam played the second half against Birkirkara, but Ferguson is not sure if he will be match-fit in time for Sunday's Charity Shield against Chelsea.
		Not surprisingly there was a huge gulf in class between United and Birkirkara in the Ta'qali stadium.
		David Beckham gave the champions a 1-0 lead at half-time with a well-taken goal to the delight of United's army of Maltese fans.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/873866.stm (349 words)

	INDEPENDENT online
		A Terence Scerri brace helped Hibernians beat a depleted Birkirkara side by the odd goal in five, as they are now favourites to lift the Euro Challenge Cup, as a draw against Sliema tomorrow will be enough for Robert Gatt’s side.
		Birkirkara paraded three new foreigners, and had only three players on the substitute’s bench.
		In stoppage time Birkirkara pulled one back when Mifsud Triganza nipped in to score from close range.
	www.independent.com.mt /news.asp?newsitemid=35261 (362 words)

	BBC News \| FOOTBALL \| Gaddafi in Champions League
		The son of Colonel Gaddafi is set to play in the Champions League next season.
		Gaddafi had been playing for the Lebanese capital Tripoli side Al-Ahli and is trained by banned sprinter Ben Johnson.
		Birkirkara won their first ever championship this season, finishing seven points clear of second place Sliema.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/football/779758.stm (269 words)

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