The Malawi government has finally approved that the Under 20 national soccer team should travel to Botswana to participate at this year’s COSAFA Metropolitan tournament from 1 to 10 December. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) submitted budgets for the senior team’s participation at the Cecafa senior challenge cup in Tanzania and the Under 20’s trip […]
Malawi ‘s teenage Spain-based striker, Robin Ngalande, who is now getting regular game time at Athletic Madrid, wants promotion to a senior team and claim a key role as national team hitman. “You know how it works here, the senior team practices on the opposite field to us. Sometimes during training sessions they will call […]
As the k15 million Standard Bank Cup rolls into the return matches on Saturday, Mighty Wanderers have vowed to upset the tables as they face Moyale Barracks in Mzuzu in the return match of the knockout stage. The Nomads lost 3-0 in their first match in Nchalo and a victory is a must for them. […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames have finally been invited as guests at this year’s Council of East and Central Africa (CECAFA) Senior Challenge Cup and have been handed a tough group following the draw on Wednesday in Dar es Salaam. The Flames were pooled in Group C with Kenya’s Harambee Stars, 2012 African Cup […]
Silver Strikers have given vetran defender Itaye Nundwe the role of caretaker coach, following the suspension of their technical panel earlier this week, after poor results. Nundwe will be assisted by Hellings Mwakasungula for the foreseeable future although the two will continue as players. The club confirmed that the two players will take over the […]
Despite Malawi now having a great chance of being considered for the Council for East and Central Africa football Associations (Cecafa) 2011 senior challenge cup following Zambia’s withdrawal,Fam says it will be tricky for the Flames to participate with only a few days to go before the showpiece rolls into life. Zambia has been withdrawn […]
It was mission accomplished declared Malawi’s junior welterweight champion Osgood Kayuni when he won a knocked out Zimbabwean Takudzwa Kuchocha in the third round of the 10-round non-title bout t at Motel Paradise in the commercial city of Blantyre last Sunday. “I am so happy that I knocked him out without delay,” Kayuni, 26 well known […]
It doesn’t rain but pours for Silver Strikers, who were hammered by a ten men Blue Eagles on Sunday in the elite TNM Super League at Nankhaka Stadium in a Lilongwe derby and defending champions Escom poor run of title defence hit a new low with a draw against Epac United. The Bankers, who were […]
Escom Sisters were superior over MTL Queens on Saturday in the OG Issa Southern Region Netball League after beating them 48-35 baskets at Blantyre Youth Centre in a highly contested encounter. As usual, Mwayi ‘Professor’ Kumwenda led her charges to disconnect power at Maselema (the home of MTL). The Malawi Queens evergreen shooter was a […]
Four teams are just a step ahead to go through to the semifinals in the Standard Bank Cup after winning their first leg on Saturday. Red Lions, Moyale Barracks, Civo United and Blue Eagles also registered wins on Saturday. At Kamuzu Stadium, visiting Red Lions came from behind to beat Escom United 3-2 courtesy of […]
Escom Sisters have warned their arch-rivals MTL Queens to brace themselves for a bloody encounter on Saturday, as the two commercial city netball giants will battle it out in the OG Issa Southern Netball League at the Blantyre Youth Center. Each team knows that a loss would reduce its chances of clinching the title as […]
Some teachers at St Andrews International High School in Blantyre and the Rugby Union of Malawi have embarked on a programme to revive rugby, the sport that was once popular among Malawians in the 1970’s. The Union earlier this week organised a day long introductory training session for secondary school girls in the southern region. […]
The K15 million Standard Bank Cup last eight rolls into full swing this coming Saturday in the first leg of the knockout competition. Billed as match of the week, Silver Strikers ill hosts Civo United in a capital city Lilongwe derby. The two bitter rivals –Bankers and the Civil Servants – will clash again on […]
After subjecting the Malawi national soccer team to all forms of torture when the Flames were in Djamena for the 2012 last Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier game, Chad will be at pains to believe that they will meet the very same Malawi in the preliminary round of the 2013 Afcon qualifiers next year. […]
Epac United on Sunday accused Bullets FC of using rugby tactics to beat them in the TNM Super League on Sunday. Twenty four hours after being axed in the Standard Bank Cup against Mafco United, Bullets vented their anger on Epac beating them narrowly 1-0. In a physically encounter at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, the […]
Two Malawian football rising stars are attending Airtel Rising Stars International Clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania conducted by former England captain and Manchester United player Bryan Robson and two Man U youth coaches. The Malawian under-17 stars are Amidu Mapila and Chimwemwe Billy. Billy was selected from Ndirande Community Girls Secondary school girls football team […]
End of the road! Big Bullets and Epac United were shown an exit on Saturday in the knockout stage of the elite Standard Bank Cup. The People’s team dreams to grab the cup after a long dry spell in their camp were shattered by the soldiers of Salima, Mafco FC. Bullets lost in the most […]
Silver Strikers failed to find their winning theory on Saturday in the elite TNM Super League as they went down 2-0 to Blantyre United at Kalulu Stadium in Nchalo. The Bankers were last week frustrated by Azam Tigers on their back yard after a 1-1 draw. In Saturday’s encounter, Blantyre United were a better side […]