Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is set to hold CAF B coaching courses in March and November this year (2020) targeting 60 coaches nationwide after a five-year break. This follows a workshop currently underway at the Kris Star Lodge in Blantyre which is being conducted by FAM in collaboration with National Football Coaches Association (NFCA) […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames, has been drawn into a seemingly very tough Group D of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers as they will face Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Mozambique. The group stages draw for Africa took place Tuesday evening in Cairo, Egypt. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Walter Nyamilandu said […]
The 2019/20 FAM/FIFA Regional Football League season that started in December 2019 and will end in July 2020 enters week four this coming weekend with 17 matches lined up in all the regions. Reacting to how the league started, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Football Development Officer James Sangala said he is impressed with the […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has appointed former international defender Clement Kafwafwa as team Manager for Senior Men’s National Team, the Flames. Kafwafwa replaces James Sangala who was doubling as team manager and Football Aasociation of Malawi (FAM) youth football development officer. FAM General Secretary Alfred Gunda said the move is part of the association’s […]
Malawian born young striker Henri Kumwenda, who has attracted English Premier League giants Liverpool for his talent at Leeds United youth side, has said he will not rush into playing for the Malawi National Team, the Flames as he wants to grow into the game. Kumwenda, 18, has been in the news following the interest […]
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says it will enforce the minimum wage for players playing in the top flight Super League through the Club Licensing starting from the 2020 soccer season as per the Malawi government guidelines. This was disclosed at the association’s first Executive Committee meeting of the year 2020 which took place […]
Ex-Football Association of Malawi (FAM) vice president James Mwenda has been removed from the list of CAF Match Commissioners for the year 2020-2021. He has since been replaced by Southern Region Football League (SRFL) Chairperson Raphael Humba. The development comes just after one month since Mwenda lost the position of FAM president during a highly […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has said it is following young Malawian sensation striker Henri Kumwenda based in Leeds, UK who has attracted the attention of Liverpool and two other English Premiership League clubs Arsenal and Man City. FAM president Water Nyamilandu said the body is following the “whizz-kid” with keen interest. “We are also […]
The newly elected Football Association of Malawi (FAM) executive committee member Muhammad Selemani has resigned as Super League of Malawi (Sulom) legal advisor as per requirements. In a letter addressed to Sulom President Tiya Somba-Banda which Nyasa Times has seen, Selemani has praised the work environment he has enjoyed at organization prio to his new […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) newly elected executive committe member Muhammad Selemani has distanced himself from allegations that he hired thugs to terrorise delegates at the December 14 elective congress. On the eve of the Annual General Assembly reports had emerged that Selemeni, who is yet to resign as Sulom legal advisor, had hired […]
Re-elected Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president MacMillan Walter Nyamilandu says he had a fruitful discussion with the head of FIFA Technical, Arsène Wenger to conduct an assessment of Malawi football with the view to devise a solution that can improve the Flames’ style of play. Nyamilandu met the former English Premiership side Arsenal in […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has described the 2019 TNM Super League soccer season as highly competitive in recent years. The remarks have been made as the league winds up this weekend with the champion to be decided on the final day thus Sunday December 22 2019. Nyasa Big Bullets are the favorites to win […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president McMillan Walter Nyamilandu has been re-elected for a fifth term on Saturday after defeating his closets challenger former vice president James Mwenda in an election overshadowed by violence as police fired tear gas to disperse Mwenda’s supporters who were disputing the outcome of the election. At the elective Annual […]
Saturday is the D-Day when 36 members of Football Association of Malawi (FAM) will decide whether to retain incumbent president Walter Nyamilandu for the 5th term or opt for his deputy James Mwenda to take over. The 36 affiliate voters who hold the trump card are 8 from the Super League of Malawi; 6 each […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has been awarded with the Best Social Marketing Initiative of the Year for the Ecobank FAM Charity Shield by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Malawi. The Marketing Excellence awards gala, held on Saturday November 30 at Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre, awarded FAM for dedicating the charity tournament towards the […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has confirmed an eleventh hour postponement of the visit to Malawi by FIFA President Gianni Infantino. until further notice because the private jet flying him and his entourage couldn’t land at Chileka International Airport due to the ongoing rehabilitation works on the main runway. A statement from general secretary of […]
The country’s former football maestro, Ernest ‘Wire’ Mtawali, has described his involvement in FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s expected visit to Malawi as a great honour and a privilege to him as he will participate in the Mpira Stadium inauguration match on Wednesday in which he shall play against fellow African football legend, Samuel Eto’o Fils. […]
World football governing body Fifa’s president Gianni Infantino will set foot in Malawi Wednesday November 27 2019 but incumbent Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Walter Nyamilandu has said the visit has nothing to do with FAM elections slated for December 14. The 49-year old Swiss-Italian trip has been on the cads for a long […]