Chaos in Silver, Bullets lose to Eagles: Malawi TNM Super League

Silver’s Pindani quits by SMS Silver players forced to walk on foot There was high drama at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe on Sunday, November 11, 2012 as defending TNM Super League champions Silver Strikers lost 1-0 against visiting Red Lions from the old capital city in a league match. The drama started on the field […]

Malawi Queens claim fifth position in Fast5 World Series: Beat Australia again

It may have been the play-off for fifth, but giant-killers the Malawi Queens celebrated like they had taken out the Fast5 World Series title after their 33-30 victory over Australia tonight. Mwai Kumwenda, the Malawi Queens’ star shooter, was beaming for a long time after the victory: “We are very excited, Australia are a very […]

EPAC whack Red Lions 3-0: Malawi TNM Super League

Epac Football Club on Saturday wallopped Zomba based soldiers side Red Lions  to secure an impressive 3-0 in a less fancied match played at Silver Stadium in front of a sizeable crowd. From the word go Epac looked a more offensive side comparing to their opponents who struggled to get rhythm despite featuring experienced players like […]

Malawi Queens beat England just miss Fast5 semi-final spot

For a few hours in Auckland, something pretty special beckoned in the world of netball. Malawi, that gutsy African upstart, sat on the verge of a semi-final appearance in an international netball tournament; the Fast5 Netball World Series. They got themselves into the position with victories over Australia on Friday, and England, 27-23 on Saturday. They held themselves away […]

Malawi coach names squad for CECAFA tournament

Malawi national soccer team coach Kinnah Phiri has released a 25-man squad in readiness of the 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup to kick-off on November 24-December 8, 2012 in Kampala, Uganda. The players are expected to go into training camp on Sunday at Chiwembe Technical Centre. Kinnah has called-up Silver Strikers new catch Charles Swini, […]

Malawi Queen claim historic win over Australia in Fast5

The Fast5 Netball World Series tagline ‘netball like you’ve never seen” came true for the Malawi Queens on Friday, claiming a historic 33-15 first win over Australia. A David and Goliath battle of epic proportions transpired with the vivacious African side dominating Australia in every phase. Leading 15-7 at halftime, Malawi notched up 18 goals […]

Nomads fans give GS Kanyenda 5 days ultimatum to resign

Mighty Wanderers F.C supporters have given the team’s General Secretary David Kanyenda to resign or face unspecified action within a period of five days. This was disclosed at a highly charged meeting held by central region supporters on Thursday afternoon at the Lilongwe community Centre ground attended by hundreds of Nomads supporters including their national […]

Malawi Queens skipper issue stern warning to Fast5 opponents

Malawi skipper Caroline Mtukule has plenty of confidence that her team will live up to their label as dangerous underdogs in the Fast5 netball world series. The Malawi Queens are ranked fifth in the six-nation tournament, which begins in Auckland on Friday. But the general view among the coaches is that the rules for netball’s […]

Malawi coach blames lack of friendly matches for drop on FIFA rankings

Malawi national football team coach Kinnah Phiri has blamed the lack of friendly matches for the Flames as a contributing factor to the team’s drop on the FIFA world rankings. Malawi has dropped five places from 96 to 101 in the latest Coco Cola FIFA world rankings released by the world football mother body on […]

Malawi Queens lose to Australia in friendly: Fired up ahead of Fast5

Malawi Queens lost their friendly encounter to the number one team in the World, Australia by 37 baskets to 43 on Monday night but assistant coach Samuel Kanyenda remains upbeat that the squad is ready to cause upsets in the Fast5 Series to kick-off on November 9, 2012 in Auckland, Australia. The Queens, who are […]

FAM clears Bullets on Mzuzu violence: Refreee Mtumbula faulted

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has cleared Big Bullets FC of any wrong doing in the violent acts during and after their Carlsberg Cup against Super Eagles in Mzuzu. In the statement made available to Nyasa Times and signed by FAM commercial manager Casper Jangale, the disciplinary committee upon hearing a case, found the referee who […]

Malawi officially invited to CECAFA Cup in Uganda

Malawi national soccer team, the Flames has officially been invited to participate at the 2012 CECAFA Tusker Senior Challenge Cup due in Uganda later this month. The official announcement has been made by the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) in a statement released on Tuesday morning. The regional tournament’s organising body always invites guest teams […]

‘Nyerere’ bay for Kanyenda‘s head: 'He is foul-mouthed'

Mighty Wanderers Football club supporters and players have joined hands in calling for the removal of the club’s secretary  David Kanyenda accusing him of lacking dedication to the club and creating acrimony between the team and fellow clubs even the stakeholders. The development comes barely few days after the Nomads alias ‘Nyerere’ were knocked out […]

FA Malawi awaits match report on Wanderers/Eagles game violence

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says it is waiting to get an official report from the refereeing personnel on reports that some Mighty Wanderers fans were involved in violence after their team’s defeat to Blue Eagles on Saturday before it takes action. Primary reports indicate that a section of Wanderers fans resorted to rioting […]