Super League of Malawi (Sulom) says it is not aware of the friendly international match involving Malawi’s Flames and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana slated for Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on December 22, 2012. The league has since released TNM Super League fixtures for the next two weeks which show some of the teams that […]
There are not many people in the world who can lay claim to the title ‘living legend’, but Lawrence ‘Lule’ Waya is certainly one of them. The football legend is back on the field of play to dazzle soccer pundits yet again with his shimmering football talent after spending 25 years in the wilderness, but […]
The newly crowned Carlsberg Cup champions Blue Eagles Football Club have expressed disappointment with the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) for giving the club a rusty silverware which is believed to be more than 10 years old. A senior official from the Police side confided in Nyasa Times that the club is saddened with the […]
Escom United players and journalists from the country’s major media houses had a shock of their lives on Saturday evening, when overzealous Football Association of Malawi (FAM) general secretary Suzgo Nyirenda and his media officer Casper Jangale barred them from entering the reception hall at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe. Close to 10 journalists, who included Nation […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) who are the main organisers of the Carlsberg cup have finally set Saturday December 8, 2012 as the day for the 2012/13 Carlsberg Cup finals. The battle will be between Lilongwe based Police outfit Blue Eagles and Blantyre based Escom United. According to FAM General Secretary Suzgo Nyirenda, the game […]
Malawi players Monday boycotted training as they protested against non-payment of allowances by the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) and have threatened not to play their CECAFA quarterfinal tie against Kenya on Tuesday. The players have petitioned FAM demanding their external allowances. Both FAM Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Malawi leader of delegation at the CECAFA tournament […]
Super League of Malawi (Sulom) was this week put off-balance following Football Association of Malawi’s (Fam) failure to communicate the programme for Carlsberg Cup final, which is likely to be shifted from December 1, 2012 to another date due to the Malawi national team, the Flames’ Cecafa engagements. Fam was supposed to announce a new […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has suspended northern region based match official Lusungu Mtumbula from refereeing duties after being found guilty of inciting violence. FAM slapped with a six match ban after being accused of beating up a ball boy during a Carlsberg Cup match involving Super Eagles and Bullets FC at the Mzuzu stadium about […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has confirmed that Carlsberg Cup semifinal matches will take place this weekend, despite national team engagements. The Flames is expected to fly to Kampala Uganda on Thursday November 22, for the CECAFA Tusker Challenge cup and it has been a tradition that teams contributing at least three players to […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAMJ) has sent back Silver Strikers midfielder Peter Pindani from the Flames camp due to what they have called indiscipline. The Flames are in camp to prepare for the Cecafa tournament in Uganda later this month and Pindani was among those players that were called into camp. But when he arrived […]
Malawi national football team coach Kinnah Phiri has blamed the lack of friendly matches for the Flames as a contributing factor to the team’s drop on the FIFA world rankings. Malawi has dropped five places from 96 to 101 in the latest Coco Cola FIFA world rankings released by the world football mother body on […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has cleared Big Bullets FC of any wrong doing in the violent acts during and after their Carlsberg Cup against Super Eagles in Mzuzu. In the statement made available to Nyasa Times and signed by FAM commercial manager Casper Jangale, the disciplinary committee upon hearing a case, found the referee who […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says it is waiting to get an official report from the refereeing personnel on reports that some Mighty Wanderers fans were involved in violence after their team’s defeat to Blue Eagles on Saturday before it takes action. Primary reports indicate that a section of Wanderers fans resorted to rioting […]
After the recent shock exit of giant teams from the K30 million Carlsberg Cup football competition, the party resumes this coming weekend with some mouthwatering fixtures appearing on the menu. A total of eight matches in the round-of-sixteen are scheduled to take place at different venues starting from Saturday up to Sunday. Topping the menu […]
Mounting pressure on the Football Association of Malawi (Fam) and Flames’ coach Kinnah Phiri (Mr Untouchable) has forced the FA to consider setting targets on the Flames’ mentor. According to Fam chief executive officer Suzgo Nyirenda, the FA, at its executive sitting on Saturday, October 27, 2012 agreed that Fam’ technical sub-committee must set targets […]
A window of opportunity to learn and understand new tricks and laws of the beautiful game of football has opened to about 36 Malawian referees who are currently undergoing a five day training course at the Chiwembe technical centre in Blantyre. Malawi. In a statement released by Football Association of Malawi (FAM) on Monday and […]
Former international and Silver Strikers FC goalkeeper Ganizani Masiye was laid to rest on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Masiye Village in Lilongwe’s Area 25 (Dzenza), where scores of people including sports men gathered to pay their last respects. Masiye, who until his death was general secretary for Central Region Football Committee (CRFC) died on […]
Malawi government through Sports Ministry has given Flames coach Kinnah Phiri an ultimatum to perform and start yielding positive results or else face the chop. Chihana disclosed on Thursday inside Capital Radio’s Straight Talk interview progrramme monitored by Nyasa Times. But Chihana kept a tight lid on the period of time Kinnah is to deliver […]