Football Association of Malawi (FAM) through its Finance Director Limbani Matola has revealed that the association realised about K23.5 Million from ticket sales during the Flames versus Madagascar Confederation of African (Chan) first round qualifying match played on Saturday at the Bingu National Stadium (BNS). Despite losing the match 1-0 to bow out of the […]
FIFA and Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Under 16 Regional League will continue in June in order to allow the majority of the players to prepare for the exams, it has been learnt. According to FAM Youth Football Development Officer James Sangala most of the players are in primary school. “So we have taken a […]
Tickets for Malawi national football team return leg against Madagascar in the Championship for African Nations (Chan) on Saturday at Bingu National Stadium will start being sold on Wednesday at strategic points across the country. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Commercial and Marketing Director Limbani Matola said tickets would be sold at FAM’s Mpira Village […]
Malawi Police In Lilongwe arrested two men aged 32 and 30 arrested for allegedly selling fake tickets during Saturday’s Charity Shield match between Nyasa Big Bullets and Kamuzu Barracks at Civo Stadium. Lilongwe Police Publicity Inspector Kingsley Dandaula said the two would appear in court on Tuesday to answer charges of forgery and altering document […]
Malawi national football team’s three year contract with official sportswear manufacturers, Umbro has expired. The expiry of the contract has put Football Association of Malawi (FAM) in an akward position as they have resorted to keep on using the England-based manufacturers kit despite the expiry of the contract. FAM president Walter Nyamilandu said the Flames […]
Bingu National Stadium (BNS) operations manager Eric Ning’ang’a has said the facility is exclusive in terms of its operations that requires to generate own income for maintenance and cannot offer the venue for free to charity events. Ning’ang’a said this after he snubbed Football Association of Malawi (FAM) over the hosting of Chifundo Charity Shield […]
President of the Football Association of Malawi (Fam), Walter Nyamilandu has justified why the association did not advertise the vacancy of the Malawi head coach job, saying they went on “searching” and the choice of Belgian Ronny Van Geneugden (RVG) as the new coach of Malawi on a two-year deal is merited. The Fam president […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Walter Nyamilandu has said newly recruited Belgian coach Ronny Van Geneogden (RVG) is good bargain for the association. Nyamilandu said Geneogden was a top notch coach who has among others handled first division European league teams. “We searched high and low as we were looking for an affordable coach […]
The Northern Region Football Association (NFRA), an affiliate of the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) mandated to run football affairs in the northern part of Malawi, is facing strong opposition from football team officials from Karonga, Rumphi and Chitipa districts. This has resulted in the formation of a parallel structure which is being called KARUCHI, […]
Malawi national team, the Flames, expatriate coach is Belgian Ronny Van Geneugden (RVG) jetted in the country on Thursday as scheduled to take over the mantle. RVG arrived through Blantyre-Chileka International Airport at 6pm aboard Malawian Airline dressed in a dark blue jacket and checked shirt. He will be the head coach for the Flames […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has approved the formation of a body that will take charge of all players’ welfare in the country called the Players Association of Malawi (PAM). In a statement issued on Monday, FAM says it realizes that players are the greatest assets in their setup, and hence would like to […]
The Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has clarified that Gerald Phiri is not the head coach for the national team but an assistant to a yet to be unveiled head coach who will be a foreign expatriate. Fam General Secretary Alfred Gunda said Phiri, who turns 49 this month, is on a one year contract […]
The long awaited Expatriate to take charge of the Malawi National football team, the Flames is expected to arrive in the country on Thursday, 6 April, 2017. Malawi ‘s football governing body, the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) admitted to have made an error for unveiling Gerald Phiri as Flames Head Coach a few days ago, […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has assured Super League clubs and soccer loving Malawians that the country’s top flight will still go ahead despite uncertainties surrounding its sponsorship. This follows the withdraw of Telekom Networks Malawi Limited due to misunderstandings regarding the deal. But speaking to Nyasa Times, FAM Chief Executive Officer who also doubles […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has appointed Gerald Phiri as Coach of the Malawi National Football Team, the Flames, and will lead expected to start preparations for the 2018 Championship of African Nations (Chan) qualifier against Madagascar on April 22. Phiri will be deputised by Derklerk Msakakuona. The two have been tipped to understudy […]
Malawi football legend, Peterkins Kayira, says it is an insult for the country’s soccer governing body, FAM, to sideline local coaches without a CAF A license from the national coaching job. Kayira was speaking to MBC’s Steve Liwewe Banda at Lilongwe studios in a programme called “Sports Insight” on Wednesday evening. The legend has authored […]
South Africa-based Malawian Major Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has reconsidered his decision to offer to bail out and bankroll financially crippled Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to enable the national football team, the Flames, participate in international tournaments, saying his goodwill has been politicised. Bushiri, who is president of South African based Shephered Bushiri Investments (SBI) and head […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) in conjunction with the Super League of Malawi (Sulom) have confirmed that nine elite league clubs have failed the preliminary Club Licensing Test as of Tuesday. Only four teams out of the 16 have been given full licenses after they atleast reached the 70 plus percentage mark. These are Mighty Be […]