Football analysts have urged the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to appoint a coach with experience, tactical pedigree and humility to replace Lovemore Fazili after his ineligibility to lead the Scorchers at the 2027 Women’s World Cup was confirmed. Analyst Charles Grandmaster Nyirenda warned that changing coaches is always a gamble and said FAM must […]
The architect of Malawi’s historic World Cup qualification has been left on the sidelines, with Lovemore Fazili set to lose his place as head coach at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup because he does not hold a CAF A coaching licence. Football Association of Malawi president Fleetwood Haiya has confirmed the devastating news. Fazili, […]
Malawi Women’s head coach Lovemore Fazili has told his players not to underestimate Zimbabwe ahead of Friday’s first-leg 2028 Olympic Games qualifier in Lilongwe. The match will be played at Bingu National Stadium. The second leg is in Harare on 13 October. Speaking at a press conference at the stadium, Fazili described Zimbabwe as one […]
Malawi’s Women’s National Football Team coach Lovemore Fazili has shaken up his squad ahead of a crucial Olympic qualifying clash with Zimbabwe, drafting in four fresh faces for the Scorchers as they prepare for next month’s showdown with the Mighty Warriors. Fazili unveiled his provisional squad for the 2028 Olympic qualifiers at Bingu National Stadium […]
The president of the Football Association of Malawi (FAM), Fleetwood Haiya, has promised that the nation will soon learn the fate of Scorchers coach Lovemore Fazili, whose contract is set to expire in October this year. Speaking on the future of the highly-rated coach, Haiya said the association was following its proper procedures and would […]
The head coach of Malawi’s Women’s National Football Team has issued a bold demand to the country’s football chiefs – arrange at least 10 international friendly matches against highly-ranked sides before the 2027 Fifa Women’s World Cup. Lovemore Fazili made the call today, urging the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to step up preparations for […]
Veteran coach admits reaching the final tops EVERYTHING he’s achieved in his decorated career — as Malawi braces for Sunday’s showdown Scorchers head coach Lovemore Fazili has admitted that guiding Malawi to the WAFCON final is the crowning achievement of his entire coaching career — as the nation counts down to Sunday’s historic showdown. The […]
Malawi coach Lovemore Fazili faces an uncertain future despite masterminding the greatest achievement in the Scorchers’ history, with his contract due to expire the instant Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final comes to an end. Football insiders say the coach’s deal runs out at the close of the tournament, leaving the Football Association of Malawi […]
Malawi’s head coach has declared his side “fearless and fired-up” ahead of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Cameroon, despite confirming that key player Rose Kadzere will be suspended for the biggest match in the Scorchers’ history after picking up a red card. Lovemore Fazili, who has guided the team to a historic first […]
The Scorchers are refusing to bask in their WAFCON glory as Head Coach Lovemore Fazili issued a fiery warning ahead of tomorrow’s semi‑final showdown with Algeria, insisting his players are “not relaxing” and have “not gone on honeymoon.” Instead, he says the squad is laser‑focused, fully switched on, and ready to fight for a historic […]
Malawi Women’s National Football Team head coach Lovemore Fazili says the Scorchers are fully prepared for their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Ghana on Sunday. Malawi face the Black Queens at Al Madina Stadium, with the winner progressing to the semi-finals and securing a direct place at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. […]
Scorchers coach Lovemore Fazili has heaped praise on Football Association of Malawi (FAM) leadership, led by president Fleetwood Haiya, crediting the association’s meticulous preparation for the team’s historic run to the WAFCON quarter-finals. Speaking after Malawi topped a fiercely competitive Group C – finishing above continental heavyweights Nigeria and neighbours Zambia despite arriving as the […]
Malawi Women’s national team head coach Lovemore Fazili says his Scorchers are gunning for a clean sweep of three wins from three as they close out the group stage of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Speaking on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday night’s crunch Group C finale against neighbours Zambia at Al […]
Malawi Scorchers head coach Lovemore Fazili says his players are fully aware of what is at stake as they prepare to face Egypt in a pivotal Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Group C fixture on Saturday. With a place in the knockout stages on the line, Fazili has dismissed any notion his side could […]
Malawi head coach Lovemore Fazili says his side’s dramatic victory over Nigeria proves the Scorchers belong on the WAFCON stage, praising the squad’s resilience and the impact of the returning Chawinga sisters, Tabitha and Temwa . Speaking at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat on Tuesday night, Fazili said Malawi’s fearless approach was key to securing […]
Malawi women football team head coach Lovemore Fazili has vowed his side are ready to scrap for every point when they take on defending champions Nigeria in their WAFCON opener tonight. The Scorchers face Nigeria’s mighty Super Falcons in a Group C clash at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco — kicking off at 10pm […]
With a double-edged sword, the ravaging novel coronavirus has hit the Malawi National Team, the Flames, in the ‘nibbles’ as two of the senior top coaching management, the head coach and his vice have both tested positive to the marauding global pandemic and will miss the test match against the Taifa Stars of Tanzania this […]
Silver Strikers Football Club Executive Committee has given Head Coach Lovemore Fazili and the technical panel a target of winning the elite TNM Super League championship plus at least two other trophies. This follows a recent boardroom meeting held ahead of the new season. While confirming the development on Sunday after their 4-1 win over […]