FA Malawi courting Zambia, Mozambique for Flames friendly

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is leaving no stone unturned in its bid to accord national football good preparations as they have approached their Zambian, Mozambican counterparts for friendly games. FAM General Secretary Suzgo Nyirenda said the association was hoping to secure at least a friendly game before facing Swaziland in the Africa Cup of […]

Carlsberg Malawi dresses semi-finalists: FAM rejects plea to change venues

The battle fields are known. The stakes are high, all semi-finalists, having accorded a two-week break, are promising fireworks, but two teams will certainly progress to the finals of prestigious Carlsberg Cup by close of business this Sunday. The sponsors will also add colour to the semi-final matches by providing uniforms to four teams, Big Bullets, […]

FAM announces gate charges for Carlsberg Cup semis

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has released gate charges for the Carlsberg Cup Semi-Final matches to take place this coming weekend. The first semi-final will involve Big Bullets and Silver Strikers at Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday before Mighty Be Forward Wanderers against Moyale Barracks 24 hours later at Civo Stadium. FAM Competitions Manager Gomezgani Zakazaka told Nyasa […]

FA Malawi polls set for Dec 12 in Salima : Nyamilandu sticks to 4th term bid as M’mangisa withdraws

Football Associationof Malawi (FAM) elections will take place in Central District’ of Salima on 12 December. FAM General Secretary Suzgo Nyirenda said in a statement made available to Nyasa Times that the Electoral Commission, which was appointed by FAM will handle the polls. “At its Executive Committee meeting which was held on 25th July 2015 at Sunbird […]

Bullets fined for fans pitch invasion: Carlsberg Cup Malawi

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has slapped Big Bullets with a fine of K450, 000 for pitch invasion by their supporters and for refusing to use designated dressing room during their Carlsberg Cup Quarter final encounter against Mafco FC at Civo Stadium. he match was played on 2nd August, 2015 at the Civo Stadium in […]

FAM clarifies on Carlsberg Cup semi-final venues

Football Association of Malawi ( FAM) has clarified on the  Carlsberg Cup semi-final venues  following an outcry from a  section of  supporters , who questioned why the game involving Mighty Be Forward Wanderers against Moyale Barracks be staged in Lilongwe not Mzuzu. Some fans went as far as accusing FAM of staging the game involving Big Bullets and Silver Strikers […]

Carlsberg Cup semi-finals to be played at Kamuzu Stadium and Civo Stadium

Football Association of Malawi has released the venues of 2015 Carlsberg Cup semi-finals involving Big Bullets, Silver Strikers, Mighty Be Forward Wanderers and Moyale Barracks. According FAM Competions Manager, Gomegzani Zakazaka, the first game will involve Big Bullets and Silver Strikers on Saturday ( 15 August 2015) at Kamuzu Stadium. The second semi-final will be Mighty Be Forward […]

FAM to process permanent work permit for Ramadhan: Malawi assistant coach

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has committed to process permanent work permit for Burundian hired as Malawi national football team assistant coach Nsazwirwimo Ramadhan. FAM President Mac Millan Walter Nyamilandu said the Bullets coach, who was offered a temporary work permit amidst threats of deportation, would be required to travel countrywide in talent scouting mission. […]

Four coaches shortlisted for Malawi job – FAM

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has finally short-listed four local coaches to undergo interviews for the Flames coaching job. The interviews will take place on Thursday and those short-listed are Eddie Ng’onamo, current national team care taker Ernest Mtawali, former Flames and Big Bullets defender Gilbert Chirwa and Burundian Nsanzurwimo Ramadhan, who is contractual disputes with […]

Nyamilandu takes 4th term campaign to journalists with ‘Mapwevupwevu’: Malawi FA

In what was supposed to be a media interface first of its kind called by the Football Association of Malawi( FAM) the event turned into a beer party as participants to the meeting had little to talk than boozing and feasting – Mapwevupwevu.  After getting one-too-many at Chiwembe Technical Ground, some scribes billed the party […]

Mvula to join Malawi FA presidential race: Nyamilandu’s 4th term bid faces more challengers

Former Mighty Wanderers now Be Forward Wanderers chairperson Humphrey Mvula is the new figure to challenge Mac Millan Walter Nyamilandu for the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) presidency seeking to bring soccer’s governing body back to normal. Mvula is expected to make official his bid but is reportedly engaging several stakeholders in trying to bring […]

Malawi can still hire expatriate coach, says FAM President

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Mac Millan Walter Nyamilandu said despite government advising the body to employ a local coach due to inadequate funds, they have received more applications from overseas and some looks enticing therefore they are “still consulting” with the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports on possibility to hire foreign coach. […]

Nyamilandu 4th term bid at FA Malawi continues to draw criticism: Kanyenda says no more ‘coronation’

Former football administrator David Kanyenda, has described the  rising levels of aspirants for the post of Football Association of Malawi ( FAM) President, as  a reflection of football community’s lack of confidence in the incumbent Mac Millan Walter Nyamilandu. The former Mighty Be Forward Wanderers  secretary and a private practising lawyer, took to social media […]

Zodiak, Joy TV propose FA Malawi presidential debate with Nyamilandu, challengers

Joy TV and Zodiak Broadcasting Station have reached out to incumbent Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Mac Millan Walter Nyamilandu and his growing list of challengers to propose a television debate ahead of December 18 elections. Nyamilandu seeks a fourth four-year term and is facing challenge from golfer and prominent lawyer John Gift Mwakhwawa, Owen […]

Be professional, Malawian referees advised

Football Association of Malawi has challenged local referees to raise their game and become relevant on the international scene. FAM Executive Committee member and Chairman of the Referees subcommittee James Mwenda made the call at the opening ceremony of a four-day Fifa Elite Referees course at the Chiwembe Technical Centre in Blantyre. Mwenda told the […]

Nyamilandu dynasty challenged at Football Association of Malawi

Mac Millan Walter Nyimlandu is facing a vote of no confidence as more credible candidates have emerged to challenge his fourth term bid in the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) presidential elections to be held on December 18. Joining the race are renowned banker Wilkins Mijiga, golfer and prominent private practice lawyer John Gift Mwakhwawa. […]

Malawi goalkeeper legend Boniface Maganga to challenge Nyamilandu on FAM presidency

Widely regarded as one of the best goal keeper in the country, Boniface Maganga, has announced that he intends to challenge Mac Millan Walter Nyimlandu in the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) presidential elections to be held on December 18. The goalkeeper legend said he will run a campaign for change, focusing on improving the management […]