Host South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Zambia’s Chipolopolo boys have been knocked out of the Cosafa Cup, which saw two quarter final matches being decided by post match penalties. Botswana and Namibia showed Bafana Bafana and Zambia the exit doors through 7-6 and 5-4 penalty shootout wins, respectively. Namibia converted all five spot kicks while […]
Flames midfielder Chimango Kayira says the team has been inspired by underdogs Namibia on how to upset favourites as Malawi face high rated Mozambique in the quarter finals Monday. Namibia produced a brave show to dump defending champions Zambia out of the tournament with a hard fought 5-4 penalty shoutout victory. “Right from the group […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames on Friday went down 1-2 to Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the Mogwase Stadium in friendly preparations for the Cosafa Cup tournament. Gerald Phiri Jnr offered a few flickers of encouragement to the Flames as he was one of the few players to emerge with any real distinction […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Walter Nyamilandu has challenged Malawi coaches to win the 2015 Cosafa Cu p, saying there will be no an excuse if they fail to win the cup because his association provided everything the team needed in its preparations for the competition. The association has set winning the Cosafa Cup […]
Apart from watching the ongoing Cosafa Cup Competition currently underway in the Rainbow Nation of South Africa, Malawians will have a privilege of getting first hand information from someone on the ground as Malawian Airlines has donated a return air ticket worth K300, 000.00 to FAM’s Competitions Manager and Media officer Gomezgani Zakazaka. This is […]
Malawi national football team Head Coach Young Chimodzi and his backroom staff have finally released names of players expected to fly to South Africa Thursday for the showdown at the 15th edition of the Cosafa Cup tournament. The Flames will play their first game against the Mamba’s of Mozambique in the quarterfinal stage on Monday […]
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has engaged the services of British technical consultant Andy Dell, to advise the Flames coaches Young Chimodzi and Jack Chamangwana, to make sure that the national team qualify for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Fam president, Walter Nyamil andu , said the technical committee recommended the hiring of the […]
Malawi national football team, the Flames , on Sunday lost to Zambia’s Chipolopolo 0-2, the first defeat against their neibhours since 2006 in an international friendly match played at Nkoloma stadium in Lusaka . Zambian defenders Christopher Munthali and Kondwani Mtonga headed efforts in the 23rd and 34thminute gave Chipolopolo the victory ahead of the 2015 […]
Malawi national football team coach Young Chimodzi recalled DRC based professional Joseph Kamwendo who is also captain of the team for a friendly game against Zambia on May 10 but ehe has declined to be available for national duty. Chimodzi’s move followed his counterpart Honour Janza decision to call up seasoned campaigners including Africa Cup of […]
Malawi national team coach Young Chimodzi has picked a 20 man squad that include five new faces among them Victor Limbani, Isaac Kaliati, Muhamad Sulumba and Tizgogwere Kumwend to play Zambia in a friendly encounter ahead of the Cosafa Cup to be slated in South Africa. The Flames will leave on Thursday for a friendly match against […]
Malawi national football team , the Flames, intensified their training on Tuesday at Chiwembe Technical Centre in Blantyre ahead of the 2015 Cosafa Cup to be staged in South Africa and the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers encounter against Zimbabwe in June. On Tuesday, the team was joined by two new faces a defender and […]
Malawi national football team aka the Flames will play three international matches in preparation for the Cosafa Cup and 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers in June. Football Association of Malawi (FAM), the Flames will travel to Lusaka on 6th May 2015 to play an international friendly match against Zambia on 10th May 2015 as […]
Football Association of Malawi has called a list of 28 local players to start preparing for the Cosafa Senior Challenge Cup in South Africa and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Zimbabwe in June. FAM General Secretary Suzgo Nyirenda said the players would be assessed by coach Young Chimodzi and his assistant Jack Chamangwana to […]
Malawi national football teach head coach Young Chimodzi has described as fair group in the qualifiers of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations that pitches the Flames against Guinea’s Sylli Nationale, Zimbabwe’s Warriors and Swaziland’s Sihlangu . Chimodzi said the Group L “is not bad” describing Afcon draw which was made in Cairo, Egypt Wednesday […]
Malawi national soccer team has been drawn in Group L against Guinea, Zimbabwe and Swaziland in the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The draw took place at Confederation of African Football (CAF) headquarters in Cairo Egypt on Wednesday 8th April, 2015. Afcon Executive committees also chose Gabon-the 2012 co-host as the host Nation […]
Flames coach Young Chimodzi has asked the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to consider organizing another friendly match before the team takes part in the 15th edition of Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Cup tournament slated for May. Chimodzi made the plea after the Flames were held 1-1 against the Taifa Stars of […]
Tanzania’s Taifa Stars came from behind to hold neighbours Malawi 1-1 in an international friendly match played in Dar es Salaam on Sunday afternoon. Winger Micium Mhone, returning to the Flames squad after a long absence, reportedly deflected in a shot to put the visitors ahead in the first half. Tanzania cancelled out matters in […]
Flames Technical panel through the local soccer governing body Football Association of Malawi (FAM) have announced names of players expected to travel to Tanzania this weekend to face the Taifa Stars in a friendly encounter. The squad comprises of seven foreign based players and eleven locally based players. The list of local players include three […]