The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has resolved to recruit an expatriate coach before the first game of 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicks off on April 21. In a statement signed by Chief Executive Officer Alfred Gunda, indicated that this followed a glimmer of hope offered by government and well wishers on the team’s participation in these […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has said Malawi natonal football team, the Flames will now compete in 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying less than a week after it announced they would withdraw. According to FAM President Walter Nyamilandu, the association has received communication from government that funds will be sourced for both Afcon and […]
President of South African based Shephered Bushiri Investments (SBI) and head of Enlightened Church Gathering (ECG) Ministries, Prophet Shephered Bhushiri has offered to bail out and bankroll financiallly crippled Football Assaociation of Malawi (FAM) to enable the national football team, the Flames, participate in Africa Cup of Nations and 2018 Championship of African Nations (Chan) […]
The newly launched Airtel Top 8 tournament will kick off on April 15, 2017, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has disclosed. FAM Competitions Manager, Gomegzani Zakazaka disclosed this Friday in Blantyre that the tournament will attract top eight teams of last season’s league. He said everything concerning the kick off on the mentioned date of […]
Malawi is likely to face financial penalties of up to K8 million for pulling out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) and could be suspended from future tournaments. The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says it will withdraw from the qualifying competition for the 2019 African Cup […]
Football Association of Malawi during its executive committee held in Lilongwe on Saturday resolved to withdraw the senior national team from participating in Africa Cup of Nations and Africa Championship Cup due to financial problems. “Having considered all the available options, and in accordance with required notices for withdrawal, it was further resolved that the […]
Football Association of Malawi President Walter Nyamilandu has commended Master Security Services for taking initiatives to support the development of football in the country. Nyamilandu applauded Master Security Services youthful Managing Director Alfred Gangata for taking a bold move to bail out Malawi’s second tier league, Southern Region Football Association League, which is touted as […]
Malawi government has ruled out a possible appointment of an expatriate coach to head the Flame technical bench, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Mac Millan Walter Nyamilandu has confirmed. FAM are seeking a replacement for Ernest Mtawali who who was sacked from the Malawi coaching post and Gerald Phiri Snr is the caretaker coach […]
The 2017 Presidential Cup for football has been changed and turned into a development programme to be competed for at grassroots level by regions. Under the new format, the competition, which is an initiative of the former Head of State, the late Bingu wa Mutharika and launched in 2008 in order to develop the beautiful […]
Airtel Malawi has announced that it will indeed bankroll a top eight football competition for the next three years to the tune of K198 million confirming earlier reports by Nyasa Times. Speaking after unveiling the package in Blantyre, Managing Director for Airtel Malawi Charles Kamoto said the company thought fo supporting football because of their […]
Malawi national team, the Flames coaching post, which fell vacant after the expiry of Ernest Mtawali’s one-year contract, has reportedly attracted 60 applications, including Liverpool legend Bruce Grobbelaar and Zimbabwe’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations coach Callisto Pasuwa who are among the five foreigners who have applied for the post. The other expatriate coaches that […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has charged Nyasa Big Bullets and one of its top fan Beleti Severe popularly known as ‘Billy 1’ on counts of failing to control supporters and improper conduct respectively. Billy 1 allegedly beat up Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Sports Sam Madula as he was trying to force himself […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) will decide on Saturday on hiring the new national team coach so that he can guided the Flames to the African Nations Championship qualifiers starting in April but ruled out prospects of having a top-quality tactician owing to financial hiccups. FAM president Walter Nyamilandu said the association the Saturday meeting […]
The country’s football governing body, the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is yet to recruit a media officer as per the requirement of Confederation of African Football (CAF) that each national football association ought to have a permanent media officer. In November last year, FAM advertised the post and according to our investigations, the successful […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Transfer Matching Systems Manager Casper Jangale has warned all Super League Clubs against the tendency of ‘Player Tapping’. Player tapping is described as an attempt to persuade a player who is contracted to one team to transfer to another team without the knowledge or permission of the players’s current club. […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has said the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decalred the newly-built Bingu National Stadium (BNS) fir for purpose to host the Malawi and China international friendly match oin January 28 to mark the official launch of the facility in Lilongwe. FAM general secretary Alfred Gunda confirmed that CAF has done a preliminary assessment […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) have released a list of fresh squad for Flames camp ahead of an international friendly against China on January 28 which will ne among the list of activities to spice up the official opening of the newly built state of the art national stadium in Lilongwe. Earlier on Friday, FAM […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has nullified earlier squad that was expected to face China on 28th January as part of the commemorations marking the official opening of the magnificent state-of-the-art Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe. Flames Technical Panel through the association released a 29 man strong squad that was expected to go into camp this Sunday […]