Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has suspended six members of the Central Region football committee for dragging the Malawi soccer governing body to court December last year over election matters. Central Region Committee chairman Austin Ajawa and FAM Chief Executive Officer Suzgo Nyirenda confirmed the fired members are Vice Chairman George Mussa, Vice General Secretary […]
The principal secretary of sports, youth development and welfare Alex Mseka expressed his gratitude over the Fellowship Association of Malawi’s (FAMA) move to sponsor a football competition, which will also involve national champions playing international matches. Speaking at the launch of FAMA’s cup at Civo Stadium on March 3, Mseka thanked the association for their […]
Malawi will host Botswana in the first round of the CAF U-17 qualifiers slated for the weekend of September 7,8,9 this year, , according to the fixture of the qualifiers released by Confederation of African Footbball (CAF). The finals will be played in 2013 in Morocco. The return leg will be held on September 21,22,23 […]
Two Malawian boxers Osgood Kayuni and Wilson Masamba had a fruitful weekend after stopping their Zimbabwean counterparts in a fiesta boxing bout at Robins Park in the commercial city of Malawi, Blantyre. In the main bout, ‘the punisher’ Kayuni hammered Takudzwa Kuchocha for the second time after the Malawian boxer last year defeated his counterpart at […]
The four Malawian players that were held at the OR Tambo International Airport over the weekend for failing to produce valid Yellow Fever certificates as per the country’s health regulations have been sent back to their homeland. Atusaye Nyondo of SuperSport United, Santos midfielder Tawonga Chimodzi, Black Leopards’ David Banda and Limbikani Mzava of Bloemfontein […]
The much awaited K12.5 Fellowship Association of Malawi (FAMA) Trophy was finally launched in Lilongwe at Civo Stadium in front of a sizeable crowd on Saturday afternoon. The trophy which will involve top eight TNM Super League teams is expected to last three weeks according to the organizers. Fama general secretary Japhet Majekete said winners […]
Escom United has listed some of its key players on the transfer list by giving them a node to join the clubs of their choice for 2012-2013 soccer season. The electricians are looking to rejuvenate their squad and several experienced players will be allowed to leave. Ndaziona ‘6 million’ Chatsalira is the most notable player […]
Malawi ‘s first ever professional netball player Mwayi Kumwenda, who plies her trade in Australia with Peninsula Waves, proved that she is indeed a superstar when she netted 40 of the 57 baskets her team netted agaist VU Western. The 22-year-old towering goal-shooter used her athletic movements to elude her markers to score 40 goals in the Victorian Netball League […]
The Football Association of Malawi says it is writing to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) protesting at the hostile reception and violence the Malawi national team faced in N’djamena, Chad. Malawi lost 2-3 to Chad in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations first-leg qualifier. But apart from hostile reception, according to a live commentary monitored on […]
South Africa’s Premier Soccer League (PSL) side Jomo Cosmos is reported to have lost their patience with the delay by the Foreign Affairs ministry in South Africa in releasing the papers to register Malawi’s international striker Russell Mwafulirwa. According to reports carried out by South Africa’s leading sports magazine Soccer Laduma, the Malawian international signed […]
Malawi ational football team, the Flames, road to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations finals in South Africa took a big knock on Wednesday they were beaten 2-3 by Chad in in N’djamena in the first leg of the the qualifiers. Chad scored first through France based Mahamat Labbo in the 38th minute but Malawi […]
Malawi national team coach Kinnah Phiri has put faith in his young players in the squad to face Chad on Wednesday away for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals to be held in South Africa. The Flames have been hit by injury worries with key players missing ther trip to Chad. They include captain […]
Sports Minister Simon Vuwa Kaunda has for three consecutive years continued to beg Dairiboard Malawi Limited for sponsorship of track and field events and continues to do so despite the fact that the company is not responding to his impassioned requests. Malawi is the only country in Africa that does not have a synthetic track and field events stadium and is the reason […]
Athletes from the Malawi Defence Forces dominated the senior men 12 Km and senior women 8 Km categories in national cross country championships held in Mzuzu on Saturday. Dairiboard Malawi Limited has been sponsoring the country’s annual national cross country championships to the tune of MK1.5 million and pledged continued sponsorship. While a team from […]
Malawi musicians on Saturday left their music instruments to put on football boots and play against one of the soccer against Big Bullets FC at Kamuzu Stadium to raise money to be donated to their fellow musician Geoffry Zigoma, who needs to undergo treatment in Tanzania of cancer of the ear. The musicians, who included […]
A sigh of relief to Football Association of Malawi (Fam), as Malawi government has finally released a sum of K22 million for the Flames trip to Chad after speculations that there was no funding for the team to take part in the first leg of the Africa Cup of Nations encounter in Ndjamena. There was […]
As Super League teams are on off-season, some players have started thinking of switching sides by leaving their teams to seek greener pasture. Mafco FC blossoming defender Oscar Chapitapasi wants to join Blantyre based Escom United. “After taking a huge amount of thought, I made up my mind to join Escom United, in fact l […]
The Football Association of Malawi ( FAM) in conjunction with Flames coach Kinnah Phiri have released a 10 foreign based players scheduled to join the Malawi squad on Sunday on their route to N’djamed, Chad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier first leg encounter. The professionals comprised of a goalkeeper, three defenders, three strikers […]