Following the drop of the Malawi national football team in the Coca-Cola world ranking, football fans have expressed their views over this sad development. As the Flames have not actively observed the FIFA-set calendar dates for playing competitive matches, the team has slipped six positions in the latest official FIFA Coca-Cola world ranking released on […]
Malawi national football team aka the Flames has slipped further down with six slots in the latest Fifa’s official world ranking which was released on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. The Flames, which has not been active since their 3-2 loose to Chad in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers encounter are basking on 102 position […]
Mighty Wanderers are on the brink sign ousted Escom United blossoming midfielder Chimango Kaira if he agrees on terms the, Nyasa Times can reveal. In an interview with Nyasa Times, the Nomads team manager Mac Hodges Chunga said the Lali Lubani boys are looking forward to strengthen their midfield ahead of the 2012-2013 soccer seasons. […]
Friends of Mulanje (Fomo) grabbed this year’s prestigious Presidential Cup in the Mulanje zone after beating Lujeri FC 2-1 in the finals on n 1st April at Mulanje Park. The finals which attracted thousands of spectators was also attended by some government officials including Information Minister Patricia Kaliati and parliamentarian Rick Muheya. FOMO, which looks […]
Former Flames Under-23 left back Benard ‘Young’ Kalirani has ended his football career. In an exclusive interview with Nyasa Times at his residence in the populous Bangwe Township, Kalirani cited a number of issues that has led him to quit soccer and concentrate “on my new job as a truck driver.” Kalirani, who started his […]
One of the netball giant, Bingu Tigress, which was being bankrolled by late President Bingu wa Mutharika fear a bleak future following the demise of their sponsor Tigresses’ team manager, Helene Mpinganjira, told the local press that her club was devastated, hopeless and heartbroken. “We are disappointed. We didn’t know this will be the way […]
TNM Super League Champions, Silver Strikers and their capital city rivals Civo United will curtain raise this year’s Fellowship Association of Malawi (Fama) finals between Big Bullets and Blue Eagles at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe on Saturday. According to Fama’s chairman Jaffet Majekete, they have lined up a number of activities to take place before […]
Blue Eagles striker Innocent Bokosi believes his side can begin a new era of Cup success and has set his sights on guiding his team to win a historical double in this year’s soccer season The Cops take on rejuvenated Big Bullets FC in the FAMA Cup final this weekend as they bid for their […]
Malawi netball development coach Marry Waya has signed a new one-year deal that will keep her at Tanzanian team Filbert Bayi until 2013. “I am delighted to have signed a new contract,” Waya told Nyasa Times in a telephone interview from Dar es Salaam after putting pen-to-paper. Waya is regarded as Malawi netball legend and […]
Military football club Kamuzu Barracks (KB) has been hit by a huge blow in their return to the top flight TNM Super League, as they will be given a task to replace seven players of their squad, who will leave the country for peace keeping mission in Ivory Coast. The players leaving are those who […]
Newly promoted side into the top flight TNM Super League, Kabwafu F.C, presented a promising future in the league after winning against Blue Eagles and Mafco F.C. in strength testing matches ahead of the league kickoff. On Saturday, Kabwafu beat a new look Blue Eagles side 1-0 at the Nankhaka stadium before beating Mafco F.C […]
Malawi boxer Musa Ajibu was given a technical knock-out by Zambia’s Joseph Chingangu in the third round in Lusaka on Saturday. According to Zambia’s Daily Mail, Ajibu impressed many with his deft footwork and darting movements in the ring but he retired in the third round after he slipped and hurt his leg at the […]
Red Lions grabbed third slot in the Fellowship Association of Malawi Cup (Fama) after beating Epac FC 2-1 in a thrilling encounter on Sunday at Civo Stadium. The Soldiers were first to open the score sheet in the 20th minutes through Thomas Makombwa before Epac equalized courtesy of Jaffalie Chande. However, Lions sealed their victory […]
It sounded an impressive figure when Big Bullets announced they had made over K 2.5M during the ‘red night’ dinner and dance they held in Blantyre end February. Most of what the team calculated was in pledges from politicians. Sports, Youth Development and Welfare minister Simon Vuwa Kaunda was the guest of honour and used […]
Malawian striker Russell Mwafulirwa insists his new club, Jomo Cosmos will definitely not be relegated and warns all those predicting Ezenkosi’s demise are making a biggest mistake. Mwafulirwa is back at Cosmos after a three-and-a-half-year spell at Swedish club IFK Norrkoping and is now waiting for the issuing of his permanent residence permit before he […]
Another window of opportunity for Malawi’s right back defender Limbikani Mzava has opened in France at French giant AS Monaco. Monaco’s Jean-Luc Buisine, who is responsible for recruitment at the club, said the 18-year-old Malawian will have eleven days to try to impress the club – from April 9 to April 20. Mzava’s representatives Complete […]
Handball Association of Malawi (HAM) General Secretary Davie Fumbani Kumwenda has asked government to revisit annual funding for minority sport such as handball, saying K500, 000 they got from National Sports Council is not enough to run the sport. Kumwenda said on MIJ radio that the association want to improve the sport at grass root […]
Kamuzu Barracks coach Kenwood Nkhoma has warned that his side will not be whipping boys in the elite TNM Super League after earning a promotion on Sunday when they walloped their fellow soldiers Support Battalion 3-0 in a thrilling encounter in the capital city of Malawi, Lilongwe. The Chipiku Lilongwe and District Football League out-fit […]