The Malta Table Football Sports Association ( MTFSA) was founded in October of 1982 with the name of Malta Table Soccer Organisation. During the years, the name of the Association changed a few times but in 1994 the Federation of International Sports of Table Football (FISTF) was founded and in 1996, the Maltese Association became a member of FISTF, with the name of Malta Table Football Sports Association (MTFSA). In the year 2002, the MTFSA was accepted as an Associate Member of the Malta Olympic Committee and in 2003, it was granted full membership by the Malta Olympic Committee. When the Kunsill Malti ghall-iSports (KMS) was founded, the MTFSA was accepted as a full member and today the KMS is known as SportMalta. The Association organizes various tournaments including the National Individual and Team Championships, International Tournaments that are part of the FISTF world circuit and also take part in local events on a regular basis.