Big guns avoid each other in Malawi Presidential Cup playoffs

The Super League biggest names have avoided each other for the  regional playoffs of the Presidential Football Championship after a draw was declared at Mpira Village in Chiwembe, Blantyre on Tuesday. The draw for the K60 million trophy was conducted by Football Association of Malawi (FAM). There will just be one all  TNM Super League outfit  clash […]

Namiwawa, Maggie Chombo Academy date in Presidential U-20 final

Namiwawa FC and Maggie Chombo Academy will battle it out in the Southern Region Presidential Cup honours having reached the final. Maggie Chombo Academy owned and coached by Malawi’s women’s football legend reached the final after beating Ndirande Stars 2-0 at Chiwembe and Technical Development on Saturday. Namiwawa coached by Silas Liwindo thrashed Yizoyizo 5-2 […]

No increase in Presidential Cup sponsorship

Presidential football cup sponsorship will not be increased for this year despite that Malawi National Council of Sports board chairman James Chuma’s assurance of hike in prizes. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Competition Manager Gomezgani Zakazaka said the sponsorship would not be increased for this year because the budget was made in current financial year […]

Presidential Cup rescheduled as Malawi netball mourns Connis

Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has shifted the dates for the Presidential Initiative in Sports (PIS) netball national phase scheduled for this weekend to next week. Nam General Secretary Carol Bapu said this is in honour of the fallen legend Connis Mhone who died at the Kamuzu Central Hospital on Monday after a short illness. “We […]

Tigresses crowned Malawi Presidential Champions

Complex Tigresses were on Saturday crowned Presidential Netball Cup Champions in Mzuzu after defeating their Blantyre rivals Diamonds in a competitive encounter that saw the two teams separating with a single basket. The championship started on Thursday at Katoto Secondary School. Other teams that competed were MTL Queens, Capital Alliance Sisters, Zomba Airwing Sisters, Blue […]

FAM finally presents awards to Malawi sports journalists

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) awarded some sports journalists from various media organisations on Friday for their being outstanding when covering the 2012-2013 Presidential Cup which was won by Mafco FC after beating Silver Strikers in post match penalties. The function which took place at FAM’s offices in Chiwembe, Blantyre and was attended by notable FAM officials such […]

Mafco win Malawi Pres. Cup after penalty shoot out

Mafco beat Silver Strikers 9-8  on Sunday to win the prestigious K60 million Presidential Cup for the first time. In a dramatic penalty shootout, Benard Namangwiyo missed the penalty for Silver to hand Mafco the glorious opportunity to win the cup. Mafco’s victory capped a remarkable spell for coach Stereo Gondwe. The Salima based soldier’s […]

Silver to meet Mafco in finals: Malawi Presidential Cup

In form Silver Strikers will play Mafco F.C in the finals of this year’s edition of K60 million Presidential Cup. This follows respective wins both teams registered on Saturday. Mafco beat Azam Tigers 3-1 to progress to the finals while Silver had to wait for penalty shootout to book their final place in a highly contested […]

Mafco in finals of Malawi Presidential Cup: Boot out Tigers

Mafco FC coach Stereo Gondwe has vowed to clinch the prestigious K60 million Presidential Cup after his side cruised to the finals on Saturday following their 3-1 victory against Azam Tigers. In an entertaining encounter played at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, the Salima district based soldiers kicked-off the match with an aim of securing early goals as […]

Reds ‘passing parade’ celebrations, Nomads in ‘walk of shame’: Malawi Presidential Cup

Red Lions celebrated wildly on Wednesday after booting out Mighty Wanderers in Presidential Cup 4-3 on penalties as turned the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre  into a theatre of celebrations. The win means the Zomba-based soldier qualified for the semi-finals of the K60 million (about $150 000) Presidential Cup and will this Saturday meet Silver Strikers […]

Nomads booted out, Silver and Red set-up semi-final clash: Malawi Presidential Cup

Silver Strikers and Red Lions on Wednesday set-up a  semi-final clash in the K60 million ( (about $150 000) Presidential Cup after seeing off their opponents. In Blantyre, Mighty Wanderers blew up an early lead when Zomba-based solider equalized to force the game into post-match penalties which the visitors won 4-3. Nomads scored in the 36th […]

Fans jump wall to watch BB, Silver match free: Football Association of Malawi lost big fortune

Poor planning cost Football Association of Malawi (Fam) a big fortune as scores of fans went in for free with others going back without watching Sunday’s Presidential Cup round-of-16 match involving Silver Strikers and Big Bullets at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. The stadium was filled beyond its capacity but still scores of fans failed to […]

Silver beat Bullets 1-0 to progress to quarters: Malawi Presidential Cup

Chawanangwa Kawonga’s stunning strike  in the 75th minute enabled Silver Strikers  to book a quarter final slot  of the K60 million Presidential Cup on Sunday after sending Big Bullets packing in a fully packed Civo Stadium in Lilongwe on Sunday. The Bankers new catch from Civo United was a thorn to the Peoples Team defence from the word […]

Nomads through to quarter finals of Malawi Presidential Cup: Edge out Chinamwali FC in Zomba

A brace from Innocent Dzimbiri and a lone goal notched by Timothy Chitedze were enough to sail Mighty Wanderers through into the quarter finals of the prestigious Presidential Cup played on Saturday at a fully packed Zomba Community Ground. The Nomads, who kicked-off the match on a jittery note had to wait for 25th minute to break […]

Silver oust Epac, secure showdown with Bullets: Malawi Presidential Cup

Silver Strikers are through to the next phase of the ongoing prestigious Presidential Cup after a battling win against Epac FC on Friday June 12th, 2013 at the Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. A beautiful goal from Jester Mlima, who received a descent ball from Rodrick Gonani  just 24 seconds into the match, probably the fastest in […]

Battle for stakes rolls off this weekend: Malawi Presidential Cup

The 2013 Presidential Cup rolls off into the national phase this weekend with all Blantyre based outfits that qualified to the round of 16 playing away in the mouth-watering fixtures. The game involving Blantyre based Azam Tigers and Karonga United will be played tomorrow, Friday at Mzuzu University. The game was scheduled for Saturday but it has been brought […]

Bullets drawn to face winners of Silver/Epac in Malawi Presidential Cup

The battle line has been drawn in the prestigious Presidential Cup following the last-16 draw at Chiwembe Technical Centre in the commercial city of Malawi, Blantyre. The mouthwatering draw, which was led by Football Association of Malawi (FAM)  Competitions Officer Gomezgani Zakazaka, Big Bullets will travel to the capital city to rock horns with the […]