Defending champions Birkirkara have continued to establish their names in the history of the Maltese women’s game after setting a new league unbeaten record.

Their 1-1 draw against Swieqi United on the opening day of the new-look Assikura Women’s League has extended the Stripes’ run to 70 games.

This means that Jose Borg’s side has now surpassed the previous record set by Hibernians during the 1999/2000 and 2004/2005 seasons.

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