The battle for stakes in this year’s edition of Carlsberg Cup continues this weekend with must-watch fixtures that will see four teams progressing to the semi-finals. And the teams that will sail through to the semifinal berth will be presented with a set of uniforms by the sponsors, Carlsberg Malawi. Four casualties also are expected […]
The much awaited Carlsberg Cup has reached its final round with eight clubs qualifying to play the quarter finals on Saturday and Sunday in the two major cities of Malawi (Blantyre and Lilongwe). More than 30 teams from all over the country at the start, now only eight remain. The Super League teams kept their […]
Jafali Chande, Mussa Manyenje and Amos Khamula goals were enough for Big Bullets to sail through to the quarter-finals of the Carlsberg Cup with a dominant display against inspired Silver Strikers Reserve on Sunday played at Kamuzu Stadium. It proved a relatively routine victory for Malawi champions and man-of-the-moment Yamikani Fodya was in another perfect […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers avoided what would have been the mightiest upset in Mzuzu on Saturday to beat Chilumba Barracks 1-0 and reach the quarter-finals of the Carlsberg Cup. Mapopa Kaunda nicked the win for Wanderers after 57 minutes to ease pressure on Wanderers coach Elia Kananj. Kananji did not hide his excitement after the […]
Moyale Barracks on Saturday sailed through to the quarter-finals of the Carlsberg Cup after beating Red Lions 4- 3 at the Zomba Community Centre ground. The game had to be decided in penalties after the two teams played out to a goalless draw in regulation time. On the spot kiss, Moyale scored through Khuda Muyaba, […]
The prestigious Carlsberg Cup Round of 16 have finally arrived, and they promise us some entertaining matches. A soldier’s affair, two clubs linked by mutual history, three lower-division clubs aching for glory, and a pair of clubs that have given us some of the best Carlsberg Cup matches we’ve seen. The matches are spread over […]
Silver Strikers and military sides Mafco FC and Kamuzu Barracks have progressed to the quarter-finals of the K30 million Carlsberg Cup following their victories on Saturday and Friday, respectively. However, big casualty were the cops, Blue Eagles who lost to fellow super league side and Salima based soldiers, Mafco at Nankhaka stadium. Silver Strikers, also known as The […]
Kamuzu Barracks (KB) on Friday beat Ndirande Icons 4-1 to reach the quarter finals of the Carlsberg Cup Knockout in a match played at Kamuzu Stadium. KB will face the winner between Red Lions and Moyale Barracks. After Icons showed another soldiers out-fit, Airborne an exit-door in the preliminaries, Kamuzu Barracks were on a revenge […]
The grass at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre is expected to suffer Friday when Ndirande Icons and Kamuzu Barracks tussle in the Carlsberg Cup Round of 16. Kamuzu Barracks conquered fellow soldiers Changalume Barracks 2-0 in Zomba while Ndirande Icons defeated Airborne Rangers in the penalty shoot-out to progress. Both sides have issued messages of confidence […]
Carlsberg Cup round of 16 games kicks off this Friday with a game involving rookies Ndirande Icon and Kamuzu Barracks at Kamuzu Stadium. However, the tournament’s game of the week involves Blue Eagles and Mafco and will be played at Nankhaka stadium on Saturday. While Lilongwe based giants Silver Strikers will host Mzimba-based OP FC. The remaining five […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers broke Max Bullets’ resistance with a potent second-half attacking display to beat lower league side Max Bullets 2-1 and reached the Carlsberg Cup round of 16 after match played at Kalulu Stadium on Wednesday. Wanderers managed to find a breakthrough early in the game through Isaac Kaliati who headed home a […]
Soccer fans should expect tears and joy in the prestigious Carlsberg Cup Malawi following the national draw in the preliminary round, which took place on Wednesday at Chiwembe Technical Centre in Blantyre. The draw was conducted by Football Association of Malawi (FAM) general secretary Sugzo Nyirenda and Carlsberg Malawi Senior Brands manager on alcoholic Twikale […]
Last year’s Carlsberg cup finalists Zomba United have been booted out of the competition in the second round of the regional phase after losing 3-1 on post match penalties to Ndirande Icons. Zomba United, who lost to Bullets 2-0 in last year’s final, were knocked out after a one-all tie in regulation time and Icons […]
Two former Super League teams Blantyre United and Evirom FC were shown an exit-door in the elite Carlsberg Cup paving the way for Nyasa United and Changalume barracks respectively to progress through to the next level. Blantyre United also popularly known as ‘Mphembedzu’ were clobbered 6-5 in the penalty shootout, while Evirom were ousted by […]
The first national preliminary round of the prestigious Carlsberg Cup games are expected to kick-off on 30-31 May after Football Association of Malawi ( FAM) conducted the first draw at Chiwembe Technical Centre in the commercial of Malawi, Blantyre. The draw was conducted by FAM Competitions manager Gomezgani Zakazaka and Carlsberg Malawi Events Coordinator Jibu […]
Carlsberg Malawi has given Football Association of Malawi a boost after announcing that it will sponsor the cup this year after the three-year contract ended last year. Addressing a new conference at Chiwembe Technical and Development Centre said the cup was unique in promoting the game of football as the competition accommodates teams from the […]
While it was all smiles for Bullets FC and their loyalists for lifting Carlsberg Cup after 2-0 win over rookies Zomba United on Sunday, most photojournalists and TV cameramen left Kamuzu stadium in an irked state after being blocked by Malawi Officers from getting to the VIP stage to capture presentation of medals to players. Some, […]
Carlsberg Malawi Cup final involving Bullets FC and Zomba United played on Sunday at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre raised K15 million from gate revenue. The cup final attracted an impressive crowd despite that the game involved a lower league side, Zomba United. Bullets beat Zomba United 2-0 without much pressure with goals on either side of the […]