Malawi Under-17 coach De Klerk Msakakuona has conceded that it was tough for his charges at the Cosafa Under-17 Youth Championship as the Junior Flames finished last without tasting a win in the four-team contest. The Junior Flames only managed two-all draw against hosts South Africa’s Amajimbo before they were humiliated by Zambia 6-2 and […]
Malawi Men’s U-17 National team has a chance to pay back Angola in kind when the two sides meet again this coming Saturday for COSAFA U-17 bronze medal contest. The junior Flames suffered a 7-1 humiliation at the hands of Angola, their heaviest defeat at the tournament so far, as the two sides battled for […]
The Malawi U-17 national football team started the 2020 COSAFA Championship on a low note as they gave away their 2-1 lead in the dying minutes to share the spoils with host South Africa. Malawi drew the first blood early in the first half through Samson Zakeyu, who got on the end of a Mcdonald […]
Malawi U-17 is targeting two wins in the upcoming round robin matches following 2020 COSAFA U-17 Championship reset due to the disqualification of four teams, head coach Dekrerk Msakakuona says. On Friday, Botswana, Comoros Islands, Eswatini and Zimbabwe were disqualified from the 2020 COSAFA Men’s Under-17 Championship on the basis of fielding over-age players. Their […]
Malawi U-17 National Team Coach Declerk Msakakuona has named his final 20 member squad for this year’s Cosafa Youth Championship scheduled for Port Elizabeth between 19-29 November. The team is expected to leave for South Africa on Tuesday morning through Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe. The Junior Flames are in Group B alongside Zambia, Botswana […]
Malawi Under-17 Football Team coach DeKrerk Msakakuwona believes his charges can turn-around Zambia in this year’s COSAFA Men’s Under-17 Championship. Msakakuona was reacting to a draw which saw Malawi fall together with Zambia, in a Group B that also has Botswana and Comoros. Zambia have been a barrier for Malawi in three recent occasions including […]
Zambia won the 2019 Cosafa men’s Under-17 championship on Sunday after a 2-0 win over Mozambique in the final at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre. The Junior Chipolopolo who last won the trophy in 2017 and were reduced to ten men in the second half relied on the goals scored by ‘Man of the Match’ Joseph […]
Malawi Under 17 national team coach Deklerck Msakakuona has shared his pain after Wednesday’s heartbreaking exit from the ongoing Cosafa Youth Championship which Malawi is hosting in Blantyre. He said after his side bowed out of the competition following a 3-2 loss to favorites Zambia at Mpira Stadium in Chiwembe, Blantyre to end the team’s […]
Two second half goals from Colani Dvuba and Khayalethu Zitha of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) have minimized Malawi Junior National Team’s chances of progressing to semifinal stage in the 2019 Cosafa U-17 Youth Championship after they suffered a painful 2-1 defeat in their Group A match on Monday at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre. The Junior Flames, […]
Malawi junior national team have started their hosting of the 2019 Cosafa U-17 Youth Championship Group B campaign with a thriller after a convincing 3-0 thumping over South Africa on Saturday at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre. The Deklerk Msakakuona charges who started the match coming wave after wave from the first whistle and dominated the ball possession as they […]
Malawi Under-17 national football team has sent home 12 out of 30 players who underwent Magnetic Resource Imaging (MRI) tests to verify their ages but failed the exercise at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (Qech) in Blantyre on Wednesday. Only 18 verified as being under-17 while 12 failed the tests. This means the players will not […]
A 30-member squad of Malawi Under 17 National Football team players is expected to regroup this Friday at the Mpira Village in Blantyre to start camping in preparation for the forth 2019 COSAFA Under 17 Youth Championship that will be hosted by Malawi. Head Coach Deklerk Nsakakuona has added 10 more players to the 20-man […]
Tough times await Malawi Under 17 National Team ahead of the 2019 Cosafa Youth Championship following a draw conducted on Wednesday at the Council of Southern Africa (COSAFA) Headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Junior Flames have been drawn in Group A alongside neighbours Zambia, Botswana and South Africa. Group B comprises of Angola, Lesotho, […]
The Malawi Under-17 National Football Team is in Arusha, Tanzania, taking part in this year’s Federation of East African Secondary Schools Associations (FEASSA) tournament as guests and so far they have been whipping boys. FEASSA is an Under 19 tournament and the Football Association of Malawi (FAM), Malawi Schools Sports Association (MASSA) and the Sports […]
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) will on Saturday embark on a talent identification exercise to select Under-17 national football team players ahead of the 2019 COSAFA Youth Championship which Malawi will host in Blantyre from September 26 to October 5. The junior Flames, need to prepare well for the tournament in order not to disappoint […]
The Confederation of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has opened up hosting of tournaments to all its fourteen member countries and Malawi has a chance to host the Under 17 Tournament this year. Deputy General Secretary for COSAFA, Suzgo Nyirenda, confirmed the development . Nyirenda, who is former Chief Executive Officer for the Football Association […]
Malawi Under 17 national football team salvaged some pride at the Cosafa Cup held in Mauritius by beating South Africa to retain bronze. According to Kickoff both teams approached with the hunger and thirst to win and finish on podium position. ” Despite a brave effort South Africa’s national Under-17 side were pipped to the […]
Malawi Under 17 national football team’s dream of reaching the final stage have been shuttered after losing 2-0 to neighbours Zambia on Friday. The Junior Flames have themselves to blame for letting in two quick goals in the opening 10 minutes of the first half. They however reorganised and regain their impressive form showcased in previous games at the […]