Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has disclosed that it will not rush to appoint a new coach to replace Ernest Mtawali whose one year contract was not renewed. FAM general secretary Suzgo Nyirenda said there was need for the association to renew and assess the mode it has been using to recruit national coach in […]
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has announced that Malawi’s music icon Lucius Banda and his Zembani Band will spice up the launching ceremony of the newly introduced K45 million Fisd Challenge Cup. The launch will take place this Saturday at the Kalulu Stadium in Nchalo. Unlike other domestic cups where big teams are featured during launch, the […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has engaged private commercial bank FDH Bank to manage collection of gate charges for cup and international games run by the football association. FAM Commercial Director Limbani Matola said the bank would be selling tickets in some selected branches. Football fans cannot also buy at any of the bank’s branches […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Competitions Organising Committee has slapped Mighty Be Forward Wanderers on charges of unsporting behaviors laid against the club in relation to events that occurred at half time of a Carlsberg Cup semifinal match between Wanderers and Mangochi Police at the Kamuzu Stadium on 27th September 2016. According to a […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has given a hint to hire Burundian Nswazirimo Ramadhan as national football team coach on permanent basis to replace the country’s soccer legend Ernest Mtawali. FAM general secretary Suzgo Nyirenda disclosed that the body’s technical committee would meet on Saturday to assess his performance. But Nyirenda seems to be contented […]
Some football experts in the country have accused the Football Association of Malawi (FAM ) for overreacting on developments that occur at football matches. This follows FAM’s recent fines, bans and charges pressed on clubs and players involved in what the country’s football governing body calls unsporting behavior and misconduct. The most recent one are the […]
The Football Association of Malawi (Fam), has charged Mighty Be Forward Wanderers Football Club for displaying unsporting behaviour during the 2016 Carlsberg Cup semi-final match against Mangochi Police on Saturday 27th August 2016 at the Kamuzu Stadium. Wanderers are being charged for ‘Bullying of Opponents’, Failure to control own Supporters’ and Bringing the game into […]
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has hailed Central Region Beach Soccer Committee (CRBSC) for soliciting funds independently to launch the first ever beach soccer league in the country. The recomendations were made at the launch of the Central Region Beach Soccer league at the Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel in the Lakeshore District of Salima over […]
The FISD Challenge Cup, to be competed for by 16 Super League and the 29 district teams who won the 2016 Presidential Cup district championship, will be played from September to December. Organisers, Football Association of Malawi (Fam) made the announcement on Wednesday, August 24 in a statement, saying the champions of the national knockout […]
The problem of standard sports facilities in Malawi reached the boiling point a couple of weeks ago when Southern Youth Football League teams Namiwawa FC and Griffin Young Stars were assaulted by social teams over MDC Stadium. The stadium, formerly Surestream Academy was scheduled to host Namiwawa and Griffin Young Stars in a league match […]
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) organizing committee has slapped Mighty Be Forward Wanderers and lower league side Prison United with K300,000 and K150,000 fines respectively following acts of violence witnessed during a quarerfinal fixture played at Balaka Stadium last weekend. At a meeting held on Monday 15th August 2016, the committee found both sides guilty of […]
The cancellation of the Carsberg Cup quarter final match involving Mafco FC and Nyasa Big Bullets has taken a new twist as the Salima based military side has launched match fixing allegations over the Football Association of Malawi (FAM). Fam announced the postponment of the match scheduled for Saturday 13th August 2016 at the Chitowe […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) through its Competitions Sub Committee have cancelled Saturday’s Carlsberg Cup quarterfinal match involving Mafco and Nyasa Big Bullets which was scheduled to take place Chitowe Stadium over security concern. It was reported that three Bullets players namely Fischer Kondowe, Yinikiza Imebo and goalkeeper Chimwemwe Kunkwawa were beaten by Mafco players during training. […]
Former Flames coach Ernest Mtawali has sued Football Association of Malawi (FAM) alongside its vice-president and technical sub-committee chairperson James Mwenda for defamation of character. Court documents show Mtawali is claiming general and special damages for libel and slander. The former coach claims that Mwenda protaryed him as a pauper and a man of no […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) and the First Discount Bank (FDH) have signed a pre-contract partnership agreement that will last for three years worth K90 million. The signing ceremony took place at the Mpira Village at the Chiwembe Technical Centre in the Commercial City of Blantyre. The partnership will see FDH bankrolling the Flames National […]
The Malawi Under 17 football team is back from Mauritius where they took part in the just ended COSAFA junior competition and did not come back empty handed as they won the third play-off and received bronze medal. Speaking upon arrival at Blantye- Chileka International Airport, Junior Flames Head Coach Declerk Msakakuona said the nation […]
Malawi Under-17 national soccer team got off to a good start at the Under-17 Cosafa Championship in Mauritius on Friday with a 2-1 win over Madagascar in Group B. A late goal from Franck Chizuze saw the Junior Flames snatch a victory which looked unlikely after being reduced to 10 men during the second half […]
Malawi Under 17 football team will on Wednesday leave for Mauritius to participate at Cosafa Under 17 Tournament. The 25-man delegation will be led by Football Association of Malawi’s Rashid Ntelera. Malawi face Madagascar on 22 June, Zambia June 24 and Kenya on June 26 in the group stages. The following is the full squad […]