Bullets struggle against rookies Mponela: Malawi TNM Super League

Visiting giants Big Bullets FC had to come from behind on two occasions to force rookies Mponela United to a 2-all draw in a TNM Super League match played before a good crowd at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe’s Area 47. Playing without several key players like Fischer Kondowe, Douglas Chirambo, Brown Mizeyi, James Chilapondwa and […]

Tigers draw with Moyale irks coach Mpulula: Malawi TNM Super League

Azam Tigers coach Leo Mpulula  expressed frustration with his side  for creating a lot of scoring opportunities which the strikers  failed to score  after salvaging a 1-1 draw with Moyale Barracks in the TNM Super League on Saturday at Kamuzu Stadium. Mpulula blamed his strikers for making what he called a simple game to be […]

Malawi axe captain, Saintfiet irked with ‘white dude’ slurs by Nigeria’s Keshi

Malawi national team coach Tom Saintfiet has named a preliminary 23-member squad for next month’s World Cup qualifier in Nigeria with Mozambique based captain Joseph Kamwendo dropped. Kamwendo has since been replaced by Greece-based Tawonga Chimodzi. Malawi leaves for Botswana on September 1 then for Abidjan then Calabar on September 4. Nigeria – lead the group on nine […]

Lions, Envirom match abandoned: Running battles between ‘ganyu’ fans and soldiers

Running battles between civilians and soldiers at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre ended the Carlsberg Cup quarter-final match involving Envirom  FC and Red Lions abruptly in the second half. There was tension at the stadium with a united front of ‘ganyu’ fans from Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers camps to rally behind the Ndirande township […]

BT United dates KB in semis: Malawi Carlsberg Cup

lantyre United FC have set themselves a grudge Carlsberg Cup semi final home tie against ruthless soldiers Kamuzu Barracks after edging Mponela United 1-0 in a quarterfinal match played Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe. It took the visiting Mphembedzu from Blantyre just four minutes to find what turned out to be […]

Malawi’s Mwawi in Australia all star netball squad

Malawi Queens shooter Mwawi Kumwenda has capped a memorable season for Peninsula Waves by making it into an all start Victory Fury select side that features top players from the Australia’s Victoria Netball League. The South West team is currently on tour playing with other top sides in Australia’s other states. Mwawi’s manager Hlupikire Phiri […]

Bingu’s children withdraw Tigresses sponsorship

The four-year-old marriage between Tigresses Netball Club and late President Bingu wa Mutharika is finally over after the family announced it will no longer sponsor the team. The late president rescued the then cash-strapped club in 1999 after staying for about three years without sponsorship following the withdrawal by ADMARC. But after months of uncertainty […]

KB ousts Bullets from Carlsberg bash in Malawi

Squarely three days after Blantyre based giants Mighty Wanderers were ousted from the Carlsberg party by Red Lions, one more giant from the Commercial city Big Bullets, aka ‘the People’s team’ has been thrown out of the race after crashing 1-0 at the hands of another military side Kamuzu Barracks in a tense quarterfinal match played […]

Blue Eagles boycott training, players owed bonuses

Some of the players for the Malawi Police Service (MPS) sponsored side Blue Eagles Football Club have raised complaints alleging that the team owes them unsubstantiated amount of money ranging from bonuses for about 20 games to upkeep allowances. The players, speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisals, said some of the money […]

MTL Queens, Diamonds paired in ‘group of death’: Rainbow Paints Netball

MTL Queens and Diamonds have been paired in what was described  as a ‘group of death’ in the 2013 Rainbow Paints Tournament launched on Tuesday at the Blantyre Youth Centre. In a draw conducted in the presence of the five participating teams, Diamonds, MTL Queens and Woget have been paired in the same group while […]

Malawi Golf Union to take action over golfers immoral behaviour

Blantyre Sports Club golf section will take action against two Country Club Limbe golfers Levi Kapito and Imran Daudi for protesting violently the results of Old Mutual Customer Day golf tournament held at Blantyre Sports Club on Saturday. BSC Golf Captain, Medson Kalambule said the club was concerned with the conduct of the two golfers which […]

Malawi’s Fifa grade ref misses Zambia assignment after failing fitness test

Assistant referee Jones Chimeza has lost an opportunity to travel to Zambia to officiate the Chipolopolo Boys’ game against Zimbabwe in the Africa Nations Championship (Chan) on Saturda yafter failing Fifa Physical Fitness Test two weeks ago. Chimeza was initially assigned together with referee Antony Rafael, Kelvin Ngolande as assistant referee and Duncan Lengani as fourth […]

Rainbow Paints hikes sponsorship to K2 million

Rainbow Paints has boosted Southern Region Top VI Netball Series by raising the sponsorship from K1 million to K2 million. The company’s Sales and Marketing manager Bruno Silas said the development on Tuesday at Blantyre Youth Centre during a re-launching ceremony that they were impressed with how the tournament was run last year. “We considered the current […]

Gaba back to Celtic: Coach says Heston, Fischer still in Bullets plans

Malawi’s hot prospect Gabadinho Frank Mhango has gone back to  South Africa to finalise his deal with Bloemfontein Celtic. Bullets’ General Secretary Higer Nkandawire said the 20-year-old player  who initially went to South Africa to undergo trials at Amazulu F.C  and then Celtic, would be back in the country on Wednesday. “He has been called by Celtic to do some paper work”, said […]