Category: International Sports

* 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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The Malawi girls earned the Fair Team Award * The consolation goal she scored when South Africa beat the Malawi girls team by 3-1 in the final * We know South Africa are a very good team but we told them to be first on the ball against South Africa * Despite the loss, the Malawi girls team have qualified for continental finals as SA qualified as defending champions Maravi Express Malawi girls national schools football team’s Rejoice Silungwe…

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* As she breaks US’ National Women’s Soccer League single-season scoring record at 19 goals from 24 games * She believes that she and sister Tabitha performing at such a high level could encourage clubs to look to the likes of Malawi for emerging talent Maravi Express Malawi’s football export overseas, Temwa Chawinga became the record goalscorer in a single US’ National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season after netting for the 19th time this campaign. A report by FotMob.com…

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* Burkina Faso lead Group L on goals scored as they tie on 7 points with Senegal * The Flames at the bottom without a point from 3 matches as Burundi are on 3rd position with 3 points earned after beating the Flames Maravi Express With three matches left to wind up the Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON)  Morocco 2025 qualifiers, Malawi Flames might as well consider themselves out of contention after being whipped 0-4 by Senegal last night…

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* Voting is through https://www.lequipe.fr/en/special/selection/ballon-dor-2024/ * The Ballon d’Or 2024 will be the 68th annual ceremony of the Ballon d’Or * Presented by France Football, recognising the best footballers in the world in the 2023-24 season By Duncan Mlanjira Out of the five front runners being voted for the prestigious Ballon d’Or 2024, Malawi’s pride as one of the greatest export to the global  women’s football, Tabitha Chawinga is 4th on the nominee list. Fans around the world are…

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* Becomes Malawi’s first ever player (male or female) to make a direct professional football move to one of Europe’s top five leagues * Rose is a special footballer, who has made the most of her development opportunity on the pitch at Ascent Soccer By Duncan Mlanjira Ascent Soccer midfielder and two-time Malawi Player of the Year award winner, Rose Kadzere, has has been signed for France’s top women’s league side, Montpellier HSC on a three-year deal. According to…

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* After their first game, Malawi will face Comoros three days later before their final group stage match against Lesotho on October 1 * The team will be hoping to reach the knockout stages as they last did in 2011 in Group C that has been described by COSAFA as tough * Malawi have qualified for the AFCON U-20 on one occasion, finishing in the group stages in Ethiopia in 1999 when they lost all three games Maravi Express…

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* The preparations went well and we are very hopeful that we are going to have a very good tournament * We have never won the tournament, but we hope to this year—coach Bob Mpinganjira Maravi Express Malawi U-20 national team coach Bob Mpinganjira believes his team has what it takes to win the upcoming COSAFA Youth Championship and qualify for the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON). Speaking after naming his final 20-man squad that has left…

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