SRFA open doors to all candidates vying for FA Malawi presidency

Contrary to some media reports which indicate that the Southern Region Football Association (SFRA) has endorsed the current Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Vice President James Mwenda for the top position, the bodys Chairperson Raphael Humba has indicated that they are still undecided on the move. Mwenda, who is the only candidate so far to […]

Mwenda to incorporate legends, steps up nit for FA Malawi presidency

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) first vice president James Mwenda has promised to incorporate Malawi’s Football Legends to help in taking the game to greater heights once voted into power. Mwenda said this after holding a meeting with a group of about 40 soccer legends recently. “Legends have an important role to play as they […]

FA Malawi donates K14m vehicle to People with Albinism

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) on Thursday donated a top of the range Ford Ranger twin cab with a trailer, procured with proceeds from the 2019 Ecobank Charity Shield, to the Association of People with Albinism (APAM). FAM contributed K9 million while the two participating teams Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Be Forward Wanderers forfeited […]

Chilima cross-examination with Attorney General ends: Kaphale calls for courtroom decorum

Wrapping up five days of relentless cross-examination of first petitioner Saulos Chilima in the historic elections case, Attorney General (AG) Kalekeni Kaphale told the five-judge panel of the High Court sitting as Constitutional Court in Lilongwe that the audience in the public gallery were murmuring against him. Kaphale, representing Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), second respondent […]

FA  Malawi distributes Airtel Top 8 broadcasting rights revenue to teams

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has distributed the 2019 Airtel Top 8 Broadcasting Rights revenue to the eight teams that participated in the competition, whose net value was K3 084 000. According to FAM Commercial & Marketing Director Limbani Matola, the exclusive broadcasting rights for all the 11 matches of the Airtel Top 8 were […]

Central Region League denies endorsing Mwenda for FA Malawi presidency

Central Region Football Association of Malawi (CRFA) has denied media reports indicating that it will go for James Mwenda as Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president during the forthcoming elections to take place in December. On Thursday, The Nation newspaper quoted CRFA General Secretary Bernad Chiwiruwiru Harawa as saying that following the interaction they had […]

Sulom against its executive members contesting at FA Malawi polls

As the countdown to the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) polls continues, Nyasa Times can reveal that Super League of Malawi (SULOM) FAM’s biggest affiliate has advised all its executive members not to contest for any position at the December elections. At its Executive Committee meeting convened some three weeks ago, SULOM resolved that it […]

FAM bemoans Castel Malawi decision to withdraw Carlsberg Cup sponsorsphip

Castel Malawi has withdrawn Carlsberg Cup sponsorship, the company official has confirmed  as Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has expressed sadness over the news. The news comes as the country’s economic health is operating on an austerity  measures gospel being preached everywhere. FAM president Walter Nyamilandu said in a statement that the Carlsberg Cup was […]

Mwenda eyes FA Malawi presidency: Nyamilandu says he saw it coming

As the count down to the December elections at the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) continues, the incumbent first vice president, James Mwenda, has come out of his cocoon to publicly declare that he will contest as Ppesident of the association against the current president, Walter Nyamilandu Manda. Mwenda was addressing sports journalists in Lilongwe […]

FA Malawi awaits FIFA funding to roll out national U-15 league

The first ever Under 15 national football league for primary schools may roll out in September as schools begin first term in the 2019/2020 academic year. The league will be administered by the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) in conjunction with the Malawi Schools Sports Association (MASSA). The league was supposed to begin in January […]

Malawi FA president Walter defiant despite anti-4th term bid

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Walter Nyamilandu says he cannot be stampeded  by the protests against  his plans to seek a  fourth term when the association goes to the polls in December. He was reacting protests staged by some supporters  against his bid during Airtel Top 8 final between Silver Strikers and Karonga United […]

Walter must fall! Fans hold demo at stadium against FA Malawi president

A cross section of football fans on Saturday held demonstrations at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe during the finals of Airtel Top 8 demanding that Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Walter Nyamilandu should not seek re-election during December polls and in fact should resign now. Nyamilandu, who has been at the helm of FAM for […]

FIFA honours Malawi FA’s marketing director Matola

World football governing body, FIFA has paid tribute to the services which Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Marketing & Commercial Director, Limbani Cliff Matola rendered at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland. Under the FIFA Forward programme, Matola was selected to the U-20 World Cup to be part of the core organising team in […]

FA Malawi to ensure to promotion of educational pursuits for its football academy

Almost six months since it got rolled down its training programme at the FAM Football Academy, Football Association of Malawi, has committed to ensure the education side of the boys is not affected. FAM Technical Development Officer, Benjamin Kumwenda says the association has added the teaching of essential academic subjects to the programme to enhance […]

FA Malawi rolls out CAF electronic fitness test kits for Super League teams

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has started assessing Super League players using the Electronic Physical Fitness Performance devices the Association received from Confederation of African Football (CAF) earlier this year. The devices are used to monitor the performance of athletes and will lead to improved performance, reduction of injuries, decrease in sudden cardiac arrest cases […]