Blantyre based giants Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers were on Monday united in grief as their teams suffered defeats in the TNM Super League at the hands of Red Lions and Kamuzu Barracks respectively. Red Lions outplayed Bullets in Zomba, beating the ‘People’s Team’ 2-0 and had two goals disallowed in the process. Coach for […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has bought three 36-Seater mini buses for Red Lions, Malawi Armed Forces College (Mafco) and Kamuzu Barracks teams. MDF Sports Officer, John Kaputa said the development follows discussions that took place between all soldier teams and MDF Commander, General Henry Odillo some weeks ago. “We had a post-mortem of sporting […]
Newly promoted TNM Super League side Envirom FC stunned Red Lions FC when they narrowly defeated them 1-0 on Sunday in a strength-testing pre-season match played at Zomba Community Centre ground. The Zomba-based soldiers played second fiddle to the visitors and looked rusty, evidenced by needless loss of ball possession to their opponents on many […]
Red Lions coach Collins Nkuna has laughed off the suggestions that his team can lose 10-0 to Big Bullets, saying the Zomba based military outfit is equally looking for a win against the ‘people’s team’ to secure the fourth position. Bullets have a mathematical chance of snatching the TNM Super League title from under Silver’s […]
Gastin Simukonda’s 83rd minute goal was enough for Mzuzu-based Moyale Barracks FC to secure a point in a 1-1 draw of all-soldiers affair against Zomba-based Red Lions FC in the TNM Super League match which was played at the Zomba Community Centre ground on Saturday. It was a balanced game in the opening quarter with […]
Red Lions coach Collins Nkuna has confirmed that their enterprising midfielder Dave Banda has been frozen out of his squad due to indiscipline charges. Banda has not been featuring in the Zomba-based soldiers’ squad for their TNM Super League campaign for some time now. Responding to a question by Nyasas Times reporter on the whereabouts […]
There was pandemonium at the Nankhaka Stadium on Saturday when police officers and Malawi Army soldiers were involved in a physical battle after police side Blue Eagles beat Zomba based soldiers Red Lions 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the Carlsberg cup competition. Confusion started after the referee of the day Anthony Raphael blew the final […]
Silver Strikers faltering TNM Super League title challenge suffered another blow on Sunday when they lost 1-0 at home to Red Lions winner by Dickson Mbetewa Jnr he rose high to head in a corner kick in the 22nd minute. The Lions who were having total control of the possession nearly had their lead cancelled three […]
Epac Football Club on Saturday wallopped Zomba based soldiers side Red Lions to secure an impressive 3-0 in a less fancied match played at Silver Stadium in front of a sizeable crowd. From the word go Epac looked a more offensive side comparing to their opponents who struggled to get rhythm despite featuring experienced players like […]
Two goals from ‘supersub’ Thomas Makumba were enough for Red Lions to boot out Silver Strikers in the K20 million Carlsberg Cup match played at Zomba Community Centre ground on Sunday. Makumba, who came in as a substitute for Loti Chawinga notched in the two goals in a space of three minutes with the first […]
Red Lions’ dreams of finishing the TNM Super League first round on top were shattered on Saturday, September 15, 2012 when the soldiers from the old capital city were held 0-0 by their brothers in arms Mafco at Chitowe Stadium. The Lions were hoping to collect maximum points against against Mafco then Moyale Barracks to […]
Twenty four hours after Moyale Barracks bowed down to Big Bullets in the grand finale for the Presidential Football Cup at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe, two more military casualties surfaced on Sunday, September 2, 2012 as Red Lions and Mafco dropped valuable points in the ongoing TNM Super League. The marauding Lions of Zomba suffered […]
Unbeaten Red Lions football club from Zomba on Sunday, August 19, 2012 set another record in the TNM Super League when they became the first visiting team to collect maximum six league points from the capital city Lilongwe. Already, the roaring lions are unbeaten in 11 league assignments, a feat that has not been achieved […]
Zomba based soldier’s side Red Lions on Saturday extended their unbeaten run to ten consecutive games in the 2012-2013 K65 Million TNM Super League season after beating Civo Service United 1-0 at the Civo Stadium The win moves the soldiers to second position with 24 points from 10 games. Civo Service United looked a better […]
Having watched his charges fall prey to Zomba based Red Lions for the second time this season, Civo United veteran coach Alex Masanjala has lavished praise on the roaring lions, describing them as a much stronger side than before. The Lions defeated Civo United 2-0 in a TNM Super League affair at Civo Stadium in […]