The Maltese national water polo team is set to kick off its campaign in the European Championship in Croatia tonight, marking its fifth participation in the prestigious tournament. Under the guidance of coach Milan Cirovic, the Maltese team will face Germany in its opening match from Group C at 19:00.

The roster for the Maltese team includes the following players:
- Jake Tanti (San Ġiljan)
- Benjamin Busuttil (Valletta)
- Liam Galea (Sliema)
- Jeremy Abela (San Ġiljan)
- Darren Zammit (San Ġiljan)
- Mark Castillo (Neptunes)
- Jake Cachia (Sirens)
- Matthias Azzopardi (Sirens)
- Gianni Farrugia (Sirens)
- Jayden Cutajar (Sliema)
- Nikolai Zammit (San Ġiljan)
- Nicholas Bugelli (San Ġiljan)
- Jake Muscat (Neptunes)
- Sam Gialanze (Neptunes)
- Jake Bonavia (San Ġiljan)
Following the initial match against Germany, Malta will face Israel on Sunday at 17:00 in the second group stage encounter. The last match of the group stage is scheduled for Tuesday against Serbia at 19:00.
