Category: International Sports

* The other African representatives, Esperance de Tunis of Tunisia, lost 0-2 to Brazilian club, Flamengo in their Group D * While Liam Delap made his debut as Chelsea won their FIFA Club World Cup opener beating Los Angeles FC 2-0 Maravi Express After playing out a 0-0 draw with host city side, Inter Miami — led by Argentine legend Messi Lionel — Egypt’s and African champions Al Ahly tie on one point with all Group A FIFA Club…

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Michael Olise registered two goals and two assists in Bayern’s thumping win over Auckland * Musiala scoring a hat-trick and Thomas Muller grabbing two goals as his long farewell to the club continued * As newly-crowned European champions Paris St-Germain cruised past Atletico Madrid for a winning start to their first-ever FIFA Club World Cup campaign while Egyptian giants Al Ahly drew 0-0 with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami By Matthew Howarth, Alex Brotherton & Shamoon Hafez, BBC Sport Bundesliga…

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* Being one of the strong teams in Africa, the friendly match against Morocco is going to give our players confidence as we prepare for Angola in October * We have worked on our defense and goalkeeping which had some weaknesses in the previous encounter against South Africa and Zambia and we hope to do better in Casablanca Maravi Express Malawi Scorchers have left for Casablanca, Morocco through Chileka International Airport via OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South…

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* In building up a team, you, at times, also go into a risk mode, where you need to see each and every player playing in international games * I can safely say now I have players who can be part of the squad for our next assignments—Pasuwa on Flames’ COSAFA Cup 2025 performance * Since the COSAFA Cup is a developmental competition, Pasuwa’s target is to aim at winning it in the next two years while no targets…

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Zimbabwe eliminated even after an dominant 3-1 win over Mozambique * Zambia were eliminated just after losing their first game in three-team group they lost to Comoros * From which Comoros went on to draw with Botswana to amass four points — technically eliminating Zambia leaving stage for South Africa, Madagascar among the semi finalists By Duncan Mlanjira Record seven-time winners of the COSAFA Cup, Zambia, Mozambique and six-time champions, Zimbabwe have also been eliminated from the 2025 edition…

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* Real Madrid have not only travelled to the United States; they’re taking the FIFA Club World Cup very, very seriously * With Los Blancos signing Trent Alexander-Arnold early just to have him available for selection ahead of the tournament kicking off on Saturday * All 63 matches of the FIFA Club World Cup 25 will be available live on ‘Your World of Champions’, SuperSport on DStv and GOtv Analysis by Mark Doyle, Goal.com The FIFA Club World Cup…

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* Beaten 1-0 by defending champions Angola this afternoon despite being assured they were going to give fans the required result * It come to pass of online betting platform, Scores24 giving 1.53 odds that Malawi would not score against Angola By Duncan Mlanjira From three group matches, Malawi Flames didn’t manage to score a goal — losing 1-0 in the first group game against Lesotho, drawing 0-0 against Namibia in the second and needing a win against Angola…

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* Gives odds at 1.53 taking cognizance that Malawi have failed to score in 7 of their last 8 matches while Angola have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 6 away matches * Malawi’s defense is solid, but their lack of scoring could be a disadvantage against an Angola side in excellent form * However, assistant coach Peter Mponda strongly believes that the Flames are going to give fans the required result By Duncan Mlanjira An…

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* Coach Fazili names 24-member squad including 5 foreign-based players of captain Tabitha Chawinga, Rose Kabzere, Vanessa Chikupila, Sabina Thom, Benadetta Mkandawire * A 5th international friendly in 2025 after two against Zambia in February and another two against South Africa in April By Duncan Mlanjira After four FIFA calendar open window for international matches for Malawi women’s national team in February and March, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has secured another for the Scorchers to prepare well for…

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* He named a changed starting XI he used in the 0-1 loss to Lesotho in the opening match last Thursday * It will be all to play for in the final round of fixtures tomorrow when Malawi take on Angola and Lesotho meet Namibia * We have given ourselves slim hopes, the way we have played today we believe that we can get three points against Angola—assistant coach Mponda By Duncan Mlanjira Coach Kalisto Pasuwa named a changed…

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