Malawi national football team, the Flames, have booked themselves a place in the quarter-finals of the Cecafa Cup after a one-all draw with Ethiopia on Friday. Henry ‘Magetsi’ Kabichi scored a vital goal to secure a creditable point when he netted from a beautifully taken free kick. Kabichi was introduced from the bench after John […]
Goals from Isaac Maluwa and Mike Kaziputa were enough for a perfect start for Malawi at the 2011 Metropolitan Cosafa youth championships in a game they controlled against Seychells at the University of Botswana stadium. The junior Flames controlled the proceedings from the first whistle with a man of the match performance from Tony Chitsulo. […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) incumbent president Walter Nyamilandu says he wants to seek a third term at the soccer governing body because there is currently no right person to succeed him. Nyamilandu will face former Super League of Malawi (Sulom) president Henry ‘Kaka’ Chibowa for the two horse-race at FAM presidency on December 17 […]
Big Bullets FC have been banned from playing at Kamuzu Stadium and they will pay dearly following their fans unbecoming behavior which nearly caused an abandonment of their TNM Super League match against Blantyre United stadium recently. The Super League of Malawi (Sulom) meeting on Wednesday found the ‘people’s team’ guilty on the violence that […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames on Wednesday settled for a goalless draw with Sudan in CECAFA Senior Challenge at Dar-es-Salaam Stadium. Malawi could have qualified for ithe quarter-finals if they had beaten Sudan, the only team at the Cecafa Cup who will contest January’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). The Flames were disjointed in […]
Netball giants Escom Sisters will Sunday clash with stubborn Bingu Tigresses in a grudge encounter in the finals of the OG Issa Southern Netball League scheduled for Blantyre Youth Centre to decide the title winner. The battle between the two Blantyre based out-fits has already been preceded by fierce rivalry as both teams claim to […]
Flames coach, Kinnah Phiri has heaped praise to his team’s spirited performance, in their first match in CECAFA tournament in Tanzania. Malawi started their campaign for this year’s tournament through a 2-0 victory over Kenya. Kinnah, who did not have enough preparation time for the tournament, following late confirmation about Malawi’s participation by CECAFA, speaking […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames made an impressive start in their quest for their fifth council of East and Central Africa Senior Challenge (Cecafa)Tusker title on Monday when they beat Kenya’s Harambee Stars 2-0 Dar-es-Salaam and lead their Group C. But Blue Eagles dangerous raider John Banda was a hero of the day for […]
The Standard Bank knock-out cup final will be played on December 11, according to a statement from the bank released over the weekend. The statement says the sponsors have agreed to a Football Association of Malawi suggestion that the final be played on December 11 due to a tight programme on both parties that include […]
Capital city struggling giants Silver Strikers turned on the heat in style on Embangweni United with a 9 – 0 drubbing of the northern region outfit as the battle for points in the TNM Super League entered week 20. Playing at home before an appreciative crowd starved of victories and excellent performances, the central bankers […]
The Malawi under 20 national soccer team coach John Kaputa says his charges are looking forward to the 2011 Metropolitan Cosafa youth championship with confidence because they are not going to Botswana this time to participate but fight for honours. The junior Flames leave the country on friday by road using the new Higger luxury […]
After the heart-break of being knocked out of the Standard Bank Cup, Civo United mentor, ‘Sir’ Alex Masanjala, said his players are focused to win the TNM Super League title in order to keep their hopes alive of winning silver wears this season. Civo were frustrated by Blue Eagles with 4-3 defeat on penalties, in […]
Big Bullets energetic midfielder Luka Muyawa has been shown an exit door due to indiscipline, as the teams chairman has described the team’s poor form as crisis. In an exclusive interview with Nyasa Times, Big Bullets chairman Malinda Chinyama confirmed of Muyawa’s chop at the Ndirande Township based out-fit. “Muyawa has been fired at the […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames has maintained her 87th position in the world football ranking by FIFA r for the month of November. In the latest ranking which was released by FIFA on Wednesday, the Flames are ranked 87 in the world and 21 in Africa. In Southern Africa, the Flames are ranked fifth […]
The main organising committee of the Standard Bank knockout cup has put to rest the debate on when the final of the K15 million cup between Moyale and Blue Eagle, saying it will not be played this weekend but the participating teams have confirmed that they have communication that the final will be played on […]
Mighty Wanderers will miss the services of their three key players a head of their big encounter against Civo United in the elite TNM super League on Saturday scheduled to take place in Balaka. The three players, who are in Zimbabwe to attend trials at Platinum FC are their captain and central back Foster ‘Zagaf’ […]
Malawi Queens has climbed one position in the world netball ranking, positioned fifth from sixth by the international Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) released on Friday. According to the latest ranking posted on the IFNA website, Malawi Queens stands at fifth in the world being first in Africa with South Africa’s Protea coming second. Malawi’s […]
Impressive Mighty ‘Nyerere’ Wanderers added more miserly to Escom United technical panel on Sunday after coming from behind to score two quick goals in the last five minutes of the match in Balaka. The Nomads, who were trailing 1-0 in the first half after Noel ‘Amfumu’ Mkandawire scored for the electricians in the 37th minutes […]