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Cape Verde have been one of African football’s great success stories over the last decade

June 7, 2026

* As the Blue Sharks declare they are ready to make history with a first appearance on football’s biggest stage, the FIFA World Cup 2026 * Their qualification marks a landmark achievement for a nation that has tapped into its extensive diaspora and is a rising force on the African continent * They are drawn in a difficult but exciting group facing Spain first on June 15, Uruguay on June 21 and Saudi Arabia on June 27 Maravi Express…

Japan deepens partnership with Malawi through football

June 6, 2026

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* Donates footballs to support Malawi’s grassroots football development through Project for Sports Diplomacy Enhancement under Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs * This gesture serves not only to support football development in Malawi, but also as a symbol of friendship between people of Japan and Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira The Government of Japan, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs ‘Project for Sports Diplomacy Enhancement’, has donated 36 footballs to Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to support the country’s grassroots…

Postponed match between Namitete Zitha and Chilobwe United only assignment this weekend to complete NBS Bank NDL Matchweek 3 fixtures

June 6, 2026

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* It was postponed following the passing of Chilobwe’s technical director, veteran coach Rodgers Yasin * The Season 2 new entrants, Chilobwe United are on 9th position having earned only one point from two games played while Namitete Zitha, who were Season 1 contestants, have no point and lying on 11th By Duncan Mlanjira The Matchweek 3 assignment between Namitete Zitha and Chilobwe United, which was postponed last weekend following the passing of Chilobwe’s technical director, veteran coach Rodgers…

Temwa Chawinga tells Zambia online media Bola News that she is not happy with how FAM handled her request to be excused from national duty

June 4, 2026

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* She wrote the team manager, and she was hoping for an answer. Now she is bitter while asking the team manager to explain who leaked their conversation * This is the only time I have excused myself from national duty. As for the other engagements, I missed them due to injuries. I am honest By Duncan Mlanjira Temwa Chawinga is reported by Zambia’s online media, Kansas City Current international Bola-News-as-indicating-that-she-is-not-happy with how Football Association of Malawi (FAM) handled…

Airtel Top 8 2025 champions Bullets in collision course with Wanderers in 2026 edition if both win their quarterfinal assignments

June 3, 2026

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* Whose semifinals of the 2026 edition are scheduled for in August * The Bullets, who lost twice to the Nomads in league encounters as well as in the NBS Bank Charity Shield 2026, managed to beat their arch rivals 2-1 in the FDH Bank Premiership By Duncan Mlanjira The Airtel Top 8 2026 will kick off with two quarterfinal first leg matches at Bingu National Stadium on Saturday, June 13, starting with an encounter between Blue Eagles and…

Smile Life Insurance continues to enhance making ‘Mighty Wanderers mighty again’

June 3, 2026

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* Honours its pledge to support Man of the Match winners with cash prizes amounting to K250,000 each * Gaddie Chirwa was voted player of the match against Nyasa Big Bullets in NBS Bank Charity Shield and against Creck Sporting Club in FDH Bank Premiership * He has been awarded K500,000 while striker Lameck Mithi and defenders Stanley Sanudi and Alex Kambilinya have been credited with K250,000 each By Duncan Mlanjira Smile Life Insurance Limited, maintain that it remains…

Over 200 register for Blantyre Jogging Club Family Fun Run scheduled for Saturday

June 3, 2026

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Blantyre Jogging Club members * To begin at 05h30 at Kamuzu Stadium’s hockey pitch in Blantyre and there will also be aerobics fitness sessions * Safety and security remain a priority as the police, medical teams, and first aid agents have been integrated into the programme to ensure a smooth and secure event By Duncan Mlanjira With more than 200 participants already registered, Blantyre Jogging Club (BJC) is close to hitting its target of 250 runners for the much-anticipated…

FAM asked not to call up Chawinga sisters for WAfCON 2026 to give chance to the up-and-coming Scorchers players to perform to their best

June 1, 2026

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* The other girls will be training half-heartedly knowing that the big guys will come when they decide to and still claim ‘their’ spots * Who would put in their best when they know some within their ranks are treated preferentially? By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has been asked not to include Chawinga sisters, Temwa and Tabitha for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAfCON) Morocco 2026 in order to give chance to the up-and-coming Scorchers…

NBS Bank NDL 2025 Golden Boot winner Raheem Mtondera announces his debut appearance in top flight with a brace

June 1, 2026

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* In LUANAR Mitundu’s 3-0 win over seasoned elite league side Civil Service United to move from relegation zone’s 14th place to 10th * Pushing Civil Service United to 11th place from 8th while sharing 7 points each separated by goal difference * As Mighty Wanderers’ 13 goals scored have pushed them from 3rd to top of the log table sharing 13 points with Silver Strikers on 2nd place with 10 goals scored and Blue Eagles on 3rd with…

Ndirande Stars take lead of NBS Bank NDL for the first time since inaugural 2025 season

June 1, 2026

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* Share 7 points each with two other teams, Songwe Border on 2nd place and Embangweni on 3rd after Matchweek 3 * Just one point separates the top four teams after the three rounds of action as on 4th place are Exteme FC with 6 points while on 5th are FOMO FC with 5 points By Duncan Mlanjira After Matchweek 3, Ndirande Stars lead the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) log table for the first time since inaugural…