Normally Slick McDonalds Marketing Output Severely Undermined By Lame Maltese TV Commercials.

The good people at McDonalds have released a larger version of the Big Mac to coincide with this year's World Cup. Those guys are always thinking of us.

So that's an extra 200 calories of Big Mac goodness to go along with all those golden World Cup Budweisers you've been swilling down.

Now while I am not convinced of the use of the word Grand (def: magnificent and imposing in appearance, size, or style) to describe a hamburger, I am even less convinced by the TV ads which have been produced to advertise these things here in Malta.

The World Cup in Malta - Coming to a Big Screen Near You

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No, Malta didn't make it through the qualifiers this time, but that does not mean the World Cup won't be keenly followed over here.`

Panini sticker album frenzy has stoked the fires of interest, and by the time the competition kicks off on June 12th, most of the country will be settled in front of a screen somewhere or other.

Italy and England are the big draws in Malta, with family loyalties and club affiliations determining who to cheer for when they meet on the 14th.  

So if you feel like enjoying the matches in the balmy outdoors with a bunch of like-minded people, here are a few of your options:

Malta's Largest screen will be in Marsa