Silver Strikers make bid for free-agent Sangala

Malawi TNM Super League champions Silver Strikers are chasing the signature of Flames defender James Sangala to strengthen their side. The Bankers are interested in the experienced former Mighty Wanderers central defender, who is a free agent after his contract at Angolan Club Benfica de Luanda, was not renewed last month. Silver Strikers official confirmed of the […]

Malawi loses 2-3 to Angola, dumped out of Cosafa Cup

Malawi blew its last chance-saloon to qualify for the Cosafa Castle Cup semI-finals after giving away early to lose against Angola on Tuesday in Kitwe, Zambia. The Flames who lost to Cosafa Cup defending champions Zimbabwe’s Warriors on Saturday in Lusaka, were given an opportunity to play in the  quarter-final losers’ plate division . This […]

Bullets, Nomads in tough draw: Malawi Carlsberg Cup

Bullets FC and Mighty Wanderers will have a difficult time to make up for the Presidential Cup disappointment after being handed tough fixtures in the Carlsberg Cup national draw held on Monday at Chiwembe Technical and Development Centre in Blantyre. The ‘people’s team’ face TNM Super League champions Silver Striker  in the first round in a repeat […]

Malawi Sports Council demands results from course participants

Malawi National Council of Sports has urged participants of the Sport Business Management course being offered by University of Pretoria through the government sports implementing body to apply skills gained from the training, which has so far produced close to 100 graduates. Speaking when he officially opened a winter school for the sixth cohort of […]

Sulumba brace earns Blantyre United win against Envirom: TNM Malawi Super League

Muhamad Sulumba continued his impressive form this season by scoring two goals for much improved Blantyre United to amass maximum three points against Envirom FC on Sunday at Kamuzu Stadium in the elite  TNM Super League. Sulumba opened the score sheet in the 13th minute with a header from a Maxwell Chirwa well taken cross before hitting the second […]

Malawi coach Saintfiet ‘disappointed but proud’ after defeat

Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet will kick off his reign as Malawi boss against Zimbabwe in a quarterfinal fixture of Cosafa Cup on Saturday and was left with mixed emotions after seeing his side lose in post-match penalties. Malawi trailed Zimbabwe 0-1 in the first half. But despite playing one player less after defender James Sangala was […]

Saintfiet suffers defeat in first game as Malawi coach

Belgian Tom Saintfeit lost his first outing as head coach of Malawi national team but saw plenty of positives Saturday as Flames lost to Zimbabwe in the quarter-final of the Cosafa Cup at Lusaka’s Nkoloma Stadium in Zambia after post-match penalties. Malawi conceded so early in the 14th minute when Zimbabwean skipper Masimba Mambare planted […]

Ex- Malawi stars line-up for festive games in Manchester

Malawi former national team football players and netball stars took to the pitch once again on July 6 in Manchester during the 49th independence celebrations from British rule, festive social football games. The Malawi Association Manchester which was hosting the celebrations, organized a football tournament between Malawian teams from different cities in UK and also […]

Russian Chess Grandmaster unveils schools project in Malawi

Russian Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov has unveiled a plan to adopt 10 schools across the country where his foundation will support while building chess profile. The former long-time undisputed champion told reporters  in Lilongwe on Wednesday  after meeting senior government officials. “I am excited to be here and share my vision with the government of Malawi, […]

Malawi Queens still rules in Africa netball: Ranked number one

Malawi national netball team, the Queens,  still rule the African continent having maintained its position  as the highly ranked team despite losing to South Africa 54-52 in the Africa Netball Championship. The latest International Netball Federation rankings released on July 1 has also registered Malawi as the fifth in the world. There were fears that following 54-52 […]

Saintfiet first game in charge of Malawi against Zim: ‘I hate losing’

Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet will kick off his reign as Malawi boss against Zimbabwe in a quarterfinal fixture  of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Castle Senior Challenge Cup at Lusaka’s Nkoloma Stadium on Saturday. Saintfiet believes the Flames have a great shot at beating defending Cosafa Cup champions Zimbabwe a less than five […]

Malawi’s boxer Chiotcha faces Congolose opponent

Malawi Defence Force (MDF) middleweight boxer Chimwemwe Chiotcha will fate a Congolese opponent Kassongo Sherrif in a non-title eight-round fight on August 4 at a venue to be announced later. On the same bill will also feature local bantam-weight champion Jobson Adams who will take on Bassila Ngosa of Congo in the main supporting fight. Ngumi Boxing Stable managing […]

Malawi striker Wadabwa joins Golden Arrows in South Africa

South African-based Malawi National Football Team’s on and off striker, Peter Wadabwa, signed for South Africa Premier Soccer League side Golden Arrows on Wednesday at an undisclosed fee, according to the player. The Flames striker has been with Thanda Royal Zulu based at Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal since 2009 when he was signed from Malawi’s ESCOM then known […]

Bullets blame loss to Red Lions to national team, attack Super League of Malawi

Bullets FC have failed to take their first TNM Super League of the season with their head held high by blaming it on the national team game against Mozambique on Saturday during Independence Celebrations at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. Outspoken General Secretary Higger Mkandawire said their five players who were with the Flames had no time to […]

Warriors demand pay on Gaba’s deal: Malawi hot-shot set to sign for Amazulu

Malawi sensational striker Gabadinho Mhango’s impending move to South Africa’s top league side Amazulu has forced his former club Brave Warriors to claim a stake in the player’s transfer deal. The Warriors, who survived relegation from Malawi’s second tier, claimed that they hold 15 percent rights of the total transfer money for the player to […]