Category: International Sports

* Williams is nominated in all 3 categories: Player of the Year, CAF Goalkeeper of the Year and CAF Interclub Player of the Year * Made history last month when he was nominated on the list of Goalkeeper of the Year nominees * For world football’s most prestigious individual trophy, the Ballon d’Or Yashin Trophy Maravi Express South African club, Mamelodi Sundowns’ goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams is the only one player from the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA)…

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* Zambia defeated Angola 3-0 in Group C at Isaac Wolfson Stadium * Mozambique edged Zimbabwe 1-0 in a repeat of last year’s third-place play-off clash Maravi Express Zambia and Mozambique have given themselves an excellent chance to qualifying for the knockout phase of the COSAFA Women’s Championship 2024 after winning their opening matches today. Zambia defeated Angola 3-0 in Group C at Isaac Wolfson Stadium while Mozambique edged Zimbabwe 1-0 in a repeat of last year’s third-place play-off…

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* Scorchers were first to scored through Faith Chinzimu before the half-hour mark * Madagascar lead Group B after thumping Mauritius 5-1 in the earlier match of the day Maravi Express Defending champions Malawi Scorchers have started the defence of their title with a 1-1 draw against Botswana at Isaac Wolfson Stadium on Day 2 of the COSAFA Women’s Championship 2024 in Gqeberha, South Africa this afternoon. Playing earlier, Madagascar claimed a 5-1 victory to lead Group B. Malawi…

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* Whipped 11-6 by Mauritania in last group game after 5-1 loss to defending champions Senegal and 4-3 loss to Mozambique in their opening match * To face Tanzania tomorrow in the 7/8 place playoffs in their second AfCON appearance following their debut in 2022 Maravi Express Malawi national team are out of the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) 2024 following a 11-6 defeat at the hands of Mauritania and their third defeat in Group B. They were…

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* We are prepared and everyone is geared for the opening game and the tournament in general * As defending Champions, we know that teams are going to come hard on us but the girls are here to defend the championship * As eSwatini, South Africa win their opening matches with eSwatini leading Group A with a huge goal difference of 6 Maravi Express All eyes will be upon Malawi Scorchers to see if they will be able to defend…

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* The Scorchers will begin title defence campaign against Botswana tomorrow, October 23 * Before facing Madagascar on October 26 with the last group stage game being against Mauritius on October 28 Maravi Express Malawi Scorchers are in Gqeberha, South Africa their title defence of  COSAFA Women’s Championship but without six foreign-based players, sisters Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga; Chimwemwe Madise; Ireen Khumalo; Chioma Okafor and Vitumbiko Mkandawire — who have been ruled out to their club engagements. The Scorchers…

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* Our strategy is to attack from the first whistle. Our strength is in attack so we want to start on high note and score early goals * The first game is always important and we need to win so that we take pressure away from our boys Maravi Express Malawi open their Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) Beach Soccer finals campaign at Egypt’s Hurgada Beach Soccer Arena against neighbours Mozambique this afternoon — familiar foes at this level…

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* The rest are spread across Europe with lone goal scorer Sadio Mane plying his trade Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia in the Middle East * The Flames had one playing in Iraq, two from TP Mazembe in DR Congo, two in Mozambique and three in Zambia By Duncan Mlanjira A substitute was the only player from Senegal’s domestic league that was brought to play against Malawi Flames on Tuesday in the African Cup of Nations (AfCON) Morocco 2025…

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* The Lions of Teranga sealed their place after beating Malawi Flames 1-0 yesterday, coming from their 4-0 win at their home * Burkina Faso also booked their place at the continental showpiece following their back-to-back victories over Burundi * Both Burundi and Burkina Faso beat Malawi in their Group L qualifiers leaving the Flames without a point from 4 matches Maravi Express With two games to spare Senegal and Burkina Faso have punched their ticket to the African…

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* After their chartered plane was diverted by the Libyan authorities as it had originally been set to land over 200km away in Benghazi * The chartered ValueJet aircraft was, strangely and in a dangerous manner, diverted to the small airport * Away from Benghazi just as the pilot was completing his approach to the Benghazi Airport By Sam Joseph, CNN Nigeria’s Super Eagles returned back home after being stuck at a remote Libyan airport for over 15 hours,…

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