Tag archives: Brian Phiri

FAM’s ignorance nearly cost Malawi U-17

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Football Association of Malawi’s (Fam) ignorance on rules regarding the eligibility of players to participate in the CAF African Under 17 Championship nearly cost the Malawi side dearly as the team played Botswana in a first qualifying leg for the tournament at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe on Saturday, September 8, 2012. The association had informed […]

Read full story — FAM’s ignorance nearly cost Malawi U-17

Malawi beats Botswana in under-17 CAF championship: Brian Phiri hits a brace

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Malawi Under-17 national soccer team on Saturday came from behind to beat Botswana’s Young Zebras 2-1 in the first leg of the Confederation of African Youth (CAF) Championship preliminary round, first leg at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe. Playing before a sizeable crowd, the visitors scored the opening goal of the match in the 18th minute through […]

Read full story — Malawi beats Botswana in under-17 CAF championship: Brian Phiri hits a brace