MultiChoice Malawi launches K12m netball sponsorship package

K8 million for GOtv Netball Champions League K4m Queens’ sponsorship   Malawi’s netball is likely to move to another level with the launch of a lucrative K12 million netball sponsorship package by MultiChoice Malawi through its newly launched product GOtv. Unveiling the sponsorship package at MultiChoice premises in Lilongwe’s Area 9 Friday (April 12, 2012) […]

Netball Association of Malawi polls: Matiya teams up with regional bodies

As the countdown to Netball Association of Malawi (Nam) elections continues, Blantyre based presidential aspirant Khungekile Matiya has stepped up her campaign to oust incumbent Rose Chinunda by teaming up with Central Region Netball Committee (CRNC). Matiya failed to unseat Chinunda in the previous Nam elections held in Lilongwe in 2010 but according to a […]

Malawi climbs two steps in latest Fifa ranking: Coach targets double digits

Flames caretaker coach Edington Ng’onamo described the latest Fifa World Ranking released on Thursday as an achievement to the nation but he has stressed that their target is 96 above. In the ranking, the Flames have moved up with two steps from 111 to 109 in the world while in Africa they are ranked 32. […]

Malawi Super League giants Silver, Bullets daggers drawn in K1m GOtv Trophy

The match between Silver Strikers and Big Bullets  in the Multichoice Malawi’s K1 million GOtv Soccer Challenge Trophy is billed  to be an explosive one. The two teams will face each other this Saturday at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe where the winner will pocket K1 million. There are always bruising battles when the two side meet. […]

Super League of Malawi to use Chiwembe, Surestream and BAT grounds

The lack of football playing grounds for the country’s topflight league is set to ease following inclusion of Chiwembe and Surestream Academy (MDC) grounds and BAT Ground by Super League of Malawi (Sulom) for the forthcoming season. Super League teams based in the Southern Region requested FAM and Sulom to pursue the issue of venues, […]

Malawi Super League rookies Mponela eye Nambuma Stadium

Newly promoted Super League side Mponela United FC have declared they will stay in the top flight league if they survive relegation in their first season. Making the declaration before his departure for a coaching course in Blantyre, coach for the side Benjamin Kumwenda said his first season in the TNM Super League would be […]

Malawi’s Chilemba dates Briton’s Bellew in rematch set for May 25

Malawi’s ‘Golden Boy’ Isaac Cholemba and Englishman Tony Bellew’s rematch will be held on May 25 at the O2 Arena in  South-East London, it has been announced. The bout will be held on the undercard of Carl Froch’s world title unification fight with Mikkel Kessler. Chilemba and Bellew fought to a frustrating draw in their first encounter, […]

Malawi to play one friendly match before World Cup qualifiers against Namibia

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has said it will book a friendly  match for the Flames before their 2014 World Cup qualifier against Namibia on June 5. FAM’s CEO Suzgo Nyirenda said the Flames would play one friendly match  on May 25 or May 26. Caretaker coach Eddington Ng’onamo had proposed friendlies in Zimbabwe and […]

Mlimbika doesn’t want to leave Mighty Wanderers for Malawi champs Silver

Mighty Wanderers lion-heartened left back, Francis Mlimbika, who is reportedly being chased by champions Silver Strikers has told Nyasa Times his heart is with the Nomads and doubts the move to Lilongwe. According to Nyasa Times investigations, the Bankers want to feature the player next weekend during the GOTV Challenge Cup game in Lilongwe against […]

Mighty Wanderers’ Central Region supporters elect new committee

Mighty Wanderers FC  supporters on Sunday elected businessman Christopher Kamwendo as the new chairman for the club’s Central Region Supporters Committee. The Central Region elections took place a few days after the club cancelled similar polls for Southern Region due to supporters’ misunderstandings on the electoral system. The Southern Region supporters’ camps failed to agree […]

Mponela United wants Malawi Super League kick off delayed

Newly promoted side Mponela United wants Super League of Malawi (Sulom) to delay kick off of the new TNM Super League season to allow coaches freely attend the CAF C License refresher course scheduled for Blantyre from April 7 to 21. Mponela United, formerly Adams FC have been promoted to the elite league from Chipiku […]

FIFA orders Nigeria, Malawi to play World Cup qualifiers same days

The world football governing body, FIFA, has ruled that all matches in Nigeria’s 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying Group F must be played on June 5 and June 12. Concerned that Flames of Malawi, on same five points as the Super Eagles would have undue advantage should they play three days after Nigeria, the Nigeria Football Federation wrote […]

Malawi’s netball export Mwawi does it again for Waves

Malawi’s netball sensation Mwawi Kumwenda continues to make an impact in Australia Victorian Netball League (VNL) when she inspired Peninsula Waves to the summit of the league following their victory against Southern Saints by 59 baskets to 43 on Wednesday. The Malawi Queens evergreen shooter notched 54 baskets out of the 59. Wave’s victory means they are now […]

Talent search K2m football league launched in Dowa: MP Bauleni Manna

A talent searching K2 million worthy trophy has been launched in Dowa East constituency. The trophy, launched by  the area`s Member of Parliament (MP) Jimmy Bauleni Manna, will run up to October. Speaking during the launch of the trophy on Sunday, Manna said he aims in unearthing the hidden talent which is mostly not tapped […]

Malawi’s Chilemba draw Bellow in Liverpool

The pride of Malawi, boxing ‘Golden Boy’ Isaac Chilemba drew with rival Tony Bellew in a light-heavyweight encounter at Liverpool Echo Arena on Saturday night after the judges could not find anything between them over twelve gruelling rounds. Before the Liverpool bout, Chilemba had only lost one bout in his 22-fight career, drawing once, and […]

Bullets, Wanderers draw in charity match for Beit Cure Hospital

Traditional soccer rivals Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers drew 1-1 in a charity encounter which was organized by Beit Cure International Hospital on Saturday at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. Supporters from both teams were given the  choice  to select players who they wanted to be featured for the game through voting. The other unusual thing […]