The Standard Bank of Malawi has withdrawn the sponsorship of Knock-out sponsorship in which six top Super League automatically qualify for the quarterfinals while two other teams are voted in by the bank’s customers. The bank announced on Friday they have withdrawn the sponsorship, citing “changes in macroeconomic environment” as reasons. In a statement made […]
Nyasa Times journalist Alex Mwazalumo has retained the best online journalist in the Standard Bank Cup Knockout Media Award after beating other journalists who entered the online category to become K200,000 richer. However, the Lilongwe-based journalist missed the colourful event held at the bank’s Southern Region offices in Malawi’s business capital, Blantyre. Announcing the award […]
Civil Service United (Civo) ended their five-year cup drought after defeating cup specialists Mighty Be-Forward Wanderers 1-0 in the Standard Bank Knock-Out Cup final match played before a huge crowd at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe Sunday, November 1, 2015 Stepping onto the turf as underdogs, owing to Wanderers’ impeccable cup record, the civil servants from Capital […]
As Mighty Be Forward Wanderers and Civil Service United (Civo) cross swords in the grand final for the Standard Bank Knock-Out Cup at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe this afternoon, the Nomads will have more to prove than the civil servants from Capital Hill, who will only be eyeing their first Standard Bank Cup glory. A […]
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers look set to receive a huge boost ahead of their Standard Bank Cup Final match on Saturday against Civo United with no injury concerns. The Nomads have struggled with injury problems this season and while only one key player still unavailable, they look set to welcome a host of players back […]
The final of Standard Bank Cup final game between Mighty Be Forward and Civo United has moved to Lilongwe at Civo Stadium after in fear of mayhem and breakout if it was staged at Kamuzu Stadium as initially planned. The game will be played on 1 November in the capital city. Standard Bank Cup organising […]
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) through its organizing committee for the 2015 Standard Bank Knock Out Competition have turned down Mighty Be Forward Wanderers demands to give them a compensation to fulfil the cup final fixture against Civo away at Civo Stadium. The Nomads are complaining that the two matches they played in the central […]
A 39th minute second half strike by substitute Muhamad Suluma was all Mighty Be Forward Wanderers, alias Nyerere needed to book a Standard Bank Knock-Out Cup final tie against Civil Service United (Civo) as the Nomads lined up against tough customers Blue Eagles FC in the second semi-final match of the competition at Civo Stadium […]
Civo United cruised into the finals of the Standard Bank Cup on Thursday after a thoroughly deserved win over a desperately disappointing Big Bullets at Kamuzu Stadium. The Civil Servants 2-1 win was a triumph for coach Oscar Kaunda as his side produced a performance of style, composure and grit to come from behind and reach their first Standard Bank […]
After playing for several years without winning any silverware, Civo Service United Football Club have this time around vowed to fight until the last drop of their blood in order to make history by winning the 2015 Standard Bank Cup edition. The Civil Servants face the People’s Team-Bullets on Mothers Day Holiday Thursday 15th October, […]
The venues for semi-finals fixture in this year’s Standard Bank Knockout Cup have been announced by Football Association of Malawi (FAM). FAM said four teams who made it through to the K46 million prestigious cup semi-finals in the just ended weekend are Big Bullets, Blue Eagles, Civo Service United and Be Forward Mighty Wanderers. In […]
The quarterfinals of the Standard Bank Knock-out Cup raised a total of K14 million for the four games. The match between crowd Pullers Bullets FC and Moyale Barracks at Civo Stadium rake in K7.5 million despite the venue being filled to capacity. Be Forward Wanderers and Red Lions match realised K4.720.740. Nomads and Lions each […]
Big Bullets FC Sunday, September 27, 2015 completed the semi-final list for this year’s Standard Bank Knock-Out Cup after edging out Moyale Barracks 1-0 in a tough quarterfinal encounter staged before a big crowd at Civo Stadium in the capital city. Missing the services of top striker Chiukepo Msowoya and using third choice goalkeeper Chimwemwe […]
Standard Bank Knock-Out Cup defending champions Silver Strikers’ dreams of defending the title vanished into thin air on Saturday, September 26, 2015 when the Central Bankers slumped to a 1-0 home defeat at the hands of city neighbours Blue Eagles in a tense quarterfinal match played before a good crowd at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe. […]
Luka Milanzi’s second half goal inspired Mighty Be Forward Wanderers to an incredible victory against Red Lions in the Standard Bank Cup at Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday. The Nomads slippery striker demonstrated his importance to the team, as he also had an electric performance alongside Muhammad Sulumba upfront. And it was a miserable afternoon for […]
One who kills by the sword dies by the sword! Barely two weeks after eliminating Kamuzu Barracks from the Standard Bank Knock-Out Cup competition, Dedza Young Soccer met their match on Friday, September 25, 2015, when they were beaten 2-0 by Civil Service United (Civo) in a quarterfinal match played before a reasonable crowd at […]
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has announced the full programme for quarterfinal stage of the 2015 Standard Bank Cup edition. According to a statement released by the association through its competitions Manager Gomezgani Zakazaka on Thursday, the quarterfinal games commences on Friday 25th September, 2015. The opening quarter final match involve Civo Service United and […]
One week after Kamuzu Barracks FC were eliminated from the K25 million Standard Bank Knock-Out Cup by rookies Dedza Young Soccer, it has been revealed that the military side sent men to keep a night watch at Civo Stadium on the eve of the preliminary match. However, the club’s management says it is not aware […]