The Maltese football champions are the winners of the primary football competition in Malta, the

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. The league is contested on a round-robin system and the championship is awarded to the highest

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team at the end of the season. Originally known as the First Division, it started with a disparate number of participating teams. Nowadays, it is contested by 14 teams. With a hiatus during the

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, the competition has been ever-present since its inception. Sliema Wanderers and

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are the most successful clubs with 26 titles each, while Hibernians are the current champions.

Champions

First Division (1909–80)

Premier League (1980–present)

Total titles won

* Clubs participating in the

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are denoted in bold type * Clubs no longer active are denoted in ''italics''

Notes

References

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