Malawi government has summoned president of Football Association of Malawi (FAM), Mc Millan Walter Nyamilandu, to be carpeted for insinuating that government wishes the national football team bad by failing to support their recent preparations for the Mali game scheduled for Saturday. Nyamilandu was speaking at the sidelines of a ceremony where Airtel Malawi donated […]
It does not get sweeter than this, as Football Association of Malawi and the Flames can now breathe a sigh of relief following a whooping MK10 million donation from Airtel Malawi on Wednesday at Ryalls Hotel in Blantyre. The donation will go towards to uplift the Flames preparation and participation in the African Cup of […]
A struggle for power has ensued among some administrators of Northern Region football who– for no apparent reason – want to run football in the region as personal endeavours, Nyasa Times understands. Insiders within the Northern Region Football League (NRFL) executive committee told Nyasa Times in separate interviews that Peter Chavula, NRFL Chair and the Secretary General want […]
The Flames will not withdraw from the final Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers due to financial problems as earlier feared as the Football Association of Malawi (Fam) president, Walter Nyamilandu, has assured the team will honours its last two 2015 qualifiers are at home to Mali on 15 November before travelling to Ethiopia four days […]
Bullets right winger Fischer Kondowe and battles scarred striker Essau Kanyenda have been recalled for Malawi national football team camp on Sunday in preparations for the Flames’ Africa Cup of Nations games against Mali and Ethiopia on November 15 and 19 respectively. Kondowe, who is top form at his club Bullets, has been sidelined for national team duty in […]
Official sponsor of the Flames, Carlsberg Malawi has reportedly blocked one of the leading mobile operators in the country TNM from donating cash to the team. It is understood that TNM wanted to donate K5 million. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) were scheduled to receive the money on Wednesday afternoon but the event was cancelled at […]
One of Malawi’s leading commercial banks First Merchant (FMB) has increased the under 20 Youth Annual Football sponsorship from K10 Million to a whooping K20 Million. The bank through its Marketing Manager Slyvia Mataka revealed the good news at the end of this years’ national finals staged at Dedza Stadium over the weekend. Mataka said […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has become under-fire to justify its expenses after blowing out Carlsberg Malawi sponsorship annual allocation with government refusing to provide financial resources for the Flames’ 2015 Africa Cup of Nations remaining fixtures. Government said will no longer fund Flames’ fixtures, forcing FAM to suspend camp training for the national team […]
Malawi may be forced to pull out of qualifying for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations because they do not have the money to play their final two games as the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has cancelled the national team’s training camp. The Flames sit in third place in Group B, with matches against […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has raised the national football team players’ game allowances and bonuses as pressure mounts for the Flames to qualify for the Morocco 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. FAM General Secretary Suzgo Nyirenda said the revised package was endorsed during the association’s executive committee meeting held recently in which each will […]
In a bid to establish a strong foundation base for the country’s ailing national soccer teams, Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has introduced an Inter-City Under 14 football tournament that is expected to culminate into formation of an U-14 National Football Team. Outlining the initiative in an exclusive interview with Nyasa Times, Fam’s technical director […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) on Tuesday launched the Flames Umbro kit and replica jerseys. FAM said it has invested K52 million in the Flames’ tailor-made Umbro kit and the replica jerseys that will be sold out to Malawians who love the football national team. , Walter Nyamilandu Manda, president of FAM said at College […]
Malawi national football team foreign based players have arrived to complete the Flames squad for Algeria encounter on Saturday. They join training camp with the rest of the squad on Tuesday at the Kamuzu Stadium. The foreign legion comprises Kamwendo ( TP Mazembe DRC), Limbikani Mzava, Gabadinho Mhango (Bloemfontein Celtic, SA), Robert Ng’ambi ( Platinum Stars, […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says Women Football development in the country is on the right track as more ladies are showing interest to join the game at all levels. FAM General Secretary Suzgo Nyirenda spoke on Monday when he officially opened the first ever Fifa Women Football coaching course at the Chiwembe Technical Centre in […]
Flames technical panel through the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) on Wednesday 1st October, 2014 announced names of foreign based players to start preparations ahead of a crucial African Cup of Nations Group Stage qualifying encounter against the Desert Foxes of Algeria slated for 11th October, 2014. The Flames are currently on third position of […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has added another facility to the Chiwembe Technical and Development Centre following the opening of gym. FAM Commercial Manager Casper Jangale said the association had partnered with Soul Food to open the gym as one of the commercialisation drives to generate money for its operations. Jangale said the fitness centre […]
Malawi national football team will camp on Sunday at Chiwembe Technical and Development Centre in Blantyre to prepare for Algeria in the Group B Africa Cup of Nations on October 11. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has released a list 26 players local based including Under-20 national football team players defender Miracle Gabeya, midfielder Ernest Tambe and striker […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Walter Nyamilandu said he will not contest again for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) executive committee membership representing Southern Africa. In 2011, Nyamilandu contested for a seat, but came to second to eventual winner Zambia Football Association (FAZ) president Kalusha Bwalya . Nyamilandu finished second on six votes […]