Former Mighty Wanderers and Orlando Pirates sensational and gifted midfielder Joseph “Shakira” Kamwendo who is currently plying his trade in Mozambique has finally spoken out on his exclusion from the Flames squad which is expected to play Nigeria in the final match of the 2014 World Cup qualifying games away in Calabar, Nigeria. Kamwendo was […]
Malawi veteran striker Esau ‘Black Mamba’ Kanyenda was on Friday honoured by the owner of South Africa’s Polokwane City FC with a new car and K1.8 million after emerging best player and top goal-scorer. Kanyenda, who finished as the team’s top scorer and third leading scorer for the South Africa National First Division with only four goals that separated […]
Big Bullets FC completed their tour of central region on an impressive note, bringing down the high flying Blue Eagles of the National Police Headquarters in Lilongwe’s Area 30, whom they defeated 2-0 in a tough and exciting TNM Super League match played before a huge crowd at Nankhaka Ground on Sunday, August 25, 2013. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Three Mafco FC players, who were hospitalized in Nkhotakota following the road accident that claimed lives of three other footballers on Thursday (August 22, 2013) night have been discharged from hospital. The three- Gift Soko, Cyrus Phiri and Jimmy Nzunga, who sustained minor injuries during the accident were held at Alinafe Hospital in Nkhotakota for […]
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 Kamwendo has since been replaced by Greece-based Tawonga Chimodzi.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 […]
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 […]
Three players from Mafco FC of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) have died in a road accident with three others getting injured after a truck they were traveling in overturned near Benga trading centre between Nkhotakota and Salima, Nyasa Times has learnt. The deceased players are Sadan Mangwere, Chifuniro Phiri and Gift Mphonde and those […]
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 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 […]
Bullets FC will be without winger Fischer Kondowe for three weeks after he sustaineda knee injury while training. The ‘people’s team’ cannot afford to drop any more points in their pursuit of the league title, having thrown away chances of winning a silverware then they were booted out in the Carlsberg Cup on Wednesday by […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]