Malawi’s FISD Challenge kicks off Sept. 30 with regional qualifiers

The 2017 FISD Challenge, organised by Football Association of Malawi (FAM), will kick off on September 30 starting with regional qualifiers while the 16 teams from the top flight Super League will join the fray with a preliminary round on October 7, 8, 14 and15. The draw for the preliminary for both the regional phase […]

FISD Cup final analysis: No trophy won in regulation time this year

 Mighty Be Forward Wanderers on Saturday, December 10, 2016 became the first team to win the K45 million FISD Challenge Cup after edging Kamuzu Barracks 4-3 on post-match penalties during the inaugural final of the tournament staged before a mammoth crowd at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. Nyasa Times veteran Sports Correspondent Alex Mwazalumo gives a […]

Mighty Wanderers lift FISD Cup: Gives KB capital punishment

Malawi Cup specialists Mighty Be Forward Wanderers Saturday, December 10, 2016 preserved their  record of being first winners of a trophy when they edged resilient Kamuzu Barracks 4-3 on post-match penalties during the FISD Challenge Cup final played before a huge crowd at Civo Stadium in the capital Lilongwe.   The Nomads have a rich […]

Bullets’ Lipipa bet KB win Fisd Cup against Wanderers

Ahead of the  inaugural Foundation for Irrigation and Sustainable Development (FISD) Challenge Cup final, the verbal war on who will win the Cup still continues. Mighty Be Forward Wanderers old age rivals Nyasa Big Bullets through their Chairman Noel Lipipa have joined the debate and added some flavour to the much anticipated Cup Final. As […]

Nomads’ Madeira mocks KB ahead of FISD final: ‘League impressive form a fluke’

As tension continue to rise ahead of a historical FISD challenge Cup final between Kamuzu Barracks and Mighty Be Forward Wanderers this weekend, Nomads Team Manager Steven Madeira has set a different hype towards the game launching mind games. Madeira seem not to care whether the soldiers are in to make history against his team […]

It’s KB against Wanderers: FISD Challenge Cup final preview

The long awaited cup final for the inaugural Foundation for Irrigation and Sustainable Development (FISD) Challenge Cup Final is finally here and will be played this coming Saturday 10th December 2016 at the Civo Stadium in the Capital City  Lilongwe as two footballing giants Kamuzu Barracks and Mighty Be Forward Wanderers face off. It promises to be […]

Malawi FA hails supporters for good behaviour: Confirms date for finals of FISD Challenge Cup

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has hailed soccer fans in the country for their civilised and spirit of sportsmanship behaviour throughout the K45 Million Foundation for Irrigation and Sustainable Development (FISD) Challenge Cup Competition journey. FAM further urges the fans to continue being disciplined on 10th December 2016 when the final match of the competition will be […]

KB, Nomads set up FISD Cup final showdown: Soldiers blow up Bankers

High flying military outfit Kamuzu Barracks FC on Sunday, November 20, 2016 set up a FISD Challenge Cup final clash against cup specialists Mighty Be Forward Wanderers after blowing up Silver Strikers right at the Bankers’ back yard in Lilongwe’s Area 47. Striker Manase Chiesa hit the lone strike that sank the Bankers on 69 […]

Nomads in FISD Cup final after beating Blue Eagles

Mighty Be Forward Wanderers are through to the final stage of the newly established Foundation for Irrigation and Sustaunable Development (FISD) Challenge Cup after they narrowly beat Blue Eagles FC 1-0 in a match played at the Kamuzu Stadium in the Commercial Capital Blantyre on Saturday 19 November 2016. Defender Bongani Kaipa’s 81st minute stunning header in the second half […]

FISD to dress semi-finalist teams

Sponsors of the inaugural K45 Million Foundation for Irrigation and Sustainable Development (FISD) Challenge Cup-FISD Limited will dress all the semifinalists who are set to battle it out this coming weekend, Nyasa Times understands. Action starts on Saturday 19  November 2016 with Blue Eagles playing host to Mighty Be Forward at a home away from home-the Kamuzu Stadium while Silver […]

KB coach, pundit Nyirenda  hail Nsanama for ‘great team perfomance’

Malawi’s reknowned soccer analyst who is also coordinator for the ongoing K45 milllion Foundation for Irrigation and Sustainable Development (FISD) Challenge Cup Charles Nyirenda and Kamuzu Barracks coach Billy Phambala have hailed Nsanama United FC for showcasing a five star perfomance in their quarterfinal match against Super League side K.B on Sunday at the Civo Stadium. […]

Silver in Fisd Cup semis

Silver Strikers FC on Sartuday, November 5, 2016 set up a crucial Fisd Challenge Cup semifinal tie against city neighbours KB after labouring to a 1-0 victory against vising Dwangwa United in a quarterfinal match played at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe. Experienced midfielder Blessings Tembo claimed the lone strike on 72 minutes after replacing Thuso Paipi […]

Wanderers, Silver games at K1,000: FAM announces FISD Cup quarterfinal gate charges

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced the gate charges for the forth coming Fondation For Irrigation and Sustainable Development (FISD) quarterfinal games scheduled for this weekend. In a statement FAM said the game involving Mighty Be Forward  Wanderers and Northern Region Football League (NRFL) side Zolozolo United has been pegged at K1,000 for open […]

Quarter Final Preview: 2016 FISD Challenge Cup

There might be no action in the elite TNM  Super League this weekend until Wednesday next week the 9th of October, but, by that point the eight remaining teams in the inaugural K45 Million Foundation for Sustainable Irrigation Development (FISD) Chalenge Cup will battle it out for a four Semifinal slots. Three non-league sides namely, Nsanama FC […]

Tiakalulu promised K25,000 for each goal against Dulul : FISD Cup

Central Region Football League outfit Tiakalulu FC players have been challenged to beat Southern Region Lower league side Dululu FC with a morale boost of cash prize from their management. Nyasa Times understands that the management through Technical Director Africano Phiri have promised the players that each go scored will go away with a K25, […]