Thousands attend burial of Blantyre Zero star

Thousands of Malawians on Wednesday gathered at Namalimwe Cemetery in the populous Township of Ndirande in Blantyre, to pay their last respects to Blantyre Zero Women’s Football Team versatile midfielder Tiyamika Kalimba. The young and upcoming midfielder died on Monday evening after complaining of headache. Tiyamika, whose casket was lowered in the grave exactly at […]

Blantyre Zero demolish Atu United 5-0 in women football league

Southern Region Women Football Champions Blantyre Zero on Sunday whacked Atu United 5-0 in the Arthur Peter Mutharika Southern Region Women’s Football League at Chiwembe Technical Centre in Blantyre. Mphatso Chiwaula, Ruth Tambala, Sungeni Msisya and two goals from Monica Chapweteka were enough to give Blantyre Zero an incredible victory against Atu United, whose many […]

Blantyre Zero coach vows to concur in Southern Region League

Blantyre Zero coach, Abel Mkandawire has vowed to displace Zomba City Queens on the summit table in the Southern Region Football Women’s Football League after their 28-0 massacre to Sitima Yoce Sisters over the weekend. Blantyre Zero, who are currently on the second slot with 24 points have been on a serious business as they […]

She-polopolo massacre Malawi 7-0

The Zambia women soccer team, She-polopolo, outclassed Malawi in a an Equatorial Guinea 2012 African Womens Championship qualifier, thrashing the visitors  7-0 on Saturday. She-polopolo were in a rampant attacking display against Malawi women in  the first leg match played at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka to take a 4-0 lead into the break. Under-strength Malawi conceded the first goal on […]

Malawi, Zambia women skippers in mind games- report

Malawi national women football team captain Chisomo Kazisonga played mind games against Zambian skipper Deborah Chisanga ahead of Saturday’s 2012 Africa Cup preliminary round first leg qualifier billed for Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka. Kazisonga says Malawi women team was in Lusaka for a serious business to beat the hosts. While her counterpart underatted the Malawians, […]

Malawi off to Lusaka, confident of beating ‘She-polopolo’

An eighteen Malawi women’s national football team left for Lusaka, Zambia on Wednesday to play She-Chipolopolo on Saturday in  an Africa Cup qualifiers encounter. The team left via Chileka Airport. In an interview with Nyasa Times before departure for Lusaka, Malawi’s coach Temwa Msuku said he expects a tough game but thinks they can win the […]

Malawi won’t face Zimbabwe before ‘She-polopolo’ tie

Malawi national women football team will not play Zimbabwe in strength testing match which had been set for Blantyre on Saturday, because Football Association of Malawi (FAM) they have no finances to host the visitors. FAM chief executive officer Suzgo Nyirenda wrote to Zimbabwe women football boss Mavis Gumbo advising her of the development. “We […]

Malawi womens football team drop three places on ranking

Just like their male counterparts, who have dropped on the latest FIFA rankings released on Wednesday, the Malawi women’s football team has also dropped from position 126 to 129. The team which finally entered the band of world ranked teams earlier this year has paid the price of inactivity after returning from the 2011 Cosafa […]

FAM names Msuku women football coach, call squad

The Malawi national women’s football team regroups on Christmas day to start preparations for the 2012 CAF African women championship first leg encounter against Zambia on the weekend of 14-15 January in Lusaka. According to the Football Association of Malawi (FAM),the team will be led this time by Mafco coach Temwa Msuku, who has impressed […]

NWFC nominates 'Kaka' for FAM president

As the countdown to the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) polls on 17 December continues, the National Women’s Football Committee (NWFC) is the latest affiliate to submit their nominations in favour of Henry ‘Kaka’ Chibowa. According to a Facebook post from NWFC chairperson Suzgo Ngwira,  they have earmarked Chibowa for the post of president to […]

K35m deal! Peter Mutharika says has passion for sports

Malawi President’s brother and heir apparent, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika says he has a passion for sports and that his three-year K35 million sponsorship of the Southern Region Football League (SRFL) and National Women Football Committee (NWFC) will not be a campaign gimmick for his presidential bid in 2014. Mutharika, who is Foreign Affairs and International […]