FAM officer Dan Tambala in a fight at Standard Bank Cup launch, arrested

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) had one of its embarrassing moments on Friday when its Marketing Manager, Dan Tambala got into a fight that eventually marred official launch of Standard Bank Cup at Ryalls Hotel in Blantyre. Police have confirmed the arrest of Tambala but was quick to point out based on the incident, he will be […]

Silver lose to Blantyre United: Malawi TNM Super League

Anthony Banda’s brace in the first half was enough for Blantyre United to prune Silver Strikers 2-1 in an entertaining TNM Super League encounter on Saturday at Kamuzu Stadium. Banda netted the first goal in the 39th minute on a spot kick when Tizgobere Kumwenda was tripped in the box by Lameck Kachimanga. The former Mighty Wanderers […]

Standard Bank Malawi increases cup sponsorship to K25m

The Standard Bank Knock-out  top six football trophy sponsorship  has been increased  from K20 million  to K25 million, the Standard Bank Malawi announced during a re-launch ceremony which took place at Protea Ryalls Hotel in Blantyre City on Friday night. The bank’s chief finance  officer Temwani Simwaka said: “Standard Bank is a winning bank and we […]

Moliati dates Balakasi Sunday in non-title bout

Fresh from defending his title against challenger Malani Kayuni, national Lightweight champion Crispin Moliati will be back in the ring this coming Sunday, September 29, 2013 as he dates Zomba based experience boxer Wellington Balakasi in an eight round non-title bout at Summit Cultural Centre in Lilongwe. The bout has been sponsored by a newly born boxing […]

Luso TV tourney teams pocketed K2.4 million each

Each of the four teams that participated in the two-day Luso TV Clash of Giants tournament in Lilongwe pocketed close to K2.4 million from gate collections, the organising committee has disclosed. A total of K14.8 million was realised from the gates during the tournament and initially, the organising committee paid K2,220,000 to each of the […]

Malawi intensifies battle against doping in sport : Unesco trains 30 sport managers

Malawi government through its sports implementing body National Council of Sports and the Malawi Olympic Committee (Moc) has intensified the battle against anti-doping in sports through a training of close to 30 sports administrators and some health experts in anti-doping issues. Conducted with funding from the Malawi National Commission for Unesco, the training was held […]

Malawi U-20 invited for Cosafa Youth Championship

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says the the Malawi National Under 20 team has been invited to participate in the annual Cosafa Youth Championship to  be hosted by Lesotho  December 3-14. The format commences with group stages,  and then knockout stages  up to the final. Only players born on or after January 1, 1994 are […]

BB wins Luso TV Clash of Giants tourney

Big Bullets FC on Sunday, September 22, 2013 proved beyond reasonable doubt that they are masters in as far as pre-season, off-season or mid-season soccer tournaments are concerned when they won the Luso TV Clash of Giants tournament after edging their rivals Mighty Wanderers 4-3 in post-match penalties during the final match played before a huge crowd […]

Tigresses disqualified for featuring pregnant player: Presidential Cup

Tigresses dreams to defend the Presidential Netball Cup has been shuttered after Netball Association of Malawi ( NAM) disqualified them in the tournament for featuring a player who is pregnant on Saturday before being identified on Sunday in their semi-finals game against Blue Eagles Sisters in Lilongwe. NAM president Rose Chinunda confirmed the news with Nyasa Times. Chinunda […]

Nyamilandu hits back at critics, refuses to step down as Malawi FA boss

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President, Walter Nyamilandu-Manda, has hit back at his critics who have been calling for his resignation for his failed promises,  saying he was not ready to throw in the towel. One of his promises during campaign while vying for the third term as FAM president was to take the Flames […]

Bullets face Wanderers in Luso TV finals: Munthali’s goal knock out Bankers

Blantyre giants Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers will meet  in the finals of the  tLuso TV Sports Bonanza to  be played at Civo Stadium  Sunday after  after the two teams beat Silver Strikers and Epac FC respectively. Mighty Wanderers were the first team to reach finals when they beat Epac through penalties. The Bullets secured […]

Nomads beat Epac to reach Luso TV tourney

Mighty Wanderers secured their slot in the finals of the Luso TV  Bonanza after clipping Epac FC 3-0 through post-match penalties Saturday at Civo Stadium. The Nomads, despite losing two key players Jacob Ngwira and Diverson Chilemba  in the first half due to injuries, could have rested the game through Victor Mpinganjira and Mike Kaziputa who missed […]

Malawi’s JBF crash out of Airtel Rising Stars tourney

The Joyce Banda Foundation’s (JBF) bowed out of the ongoing Airtel Rising Stars Africa Championships  after a 1-3 defeat at thands of defending champions Niger in a match played on Friday in Lagos, Nigeria. In the opening tie,JBF  made a flying start scoring lead in the 10th minute through a penalty that was awarded after […]