75th Blantyre Derby promises fireworks

* Bullets are 4th on the log table with two wins and two draws with eight points * While Wanderers are third with the same number of points but they are separated by goal difference By Tione Andsen, MANA Its the 75th Blantyre Derby between traditional arch rivals, TNM Super League 2023 champions Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers this afternoon at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre — which is expected to meet the desired performance the two teams have…

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Standard Bank Be More Race 2024 to raise funds for KCH children’s Cancer Learning Centre

* Their learning centre lacks learning resources, and we have seen it fit to intervene by using our annual race as a fund-raising platform * Underscores the connection that this year’s race theme, ‘Why We Run’ seeks to evoke By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank Plc has announced that proceeds from this year’s Be More Race on June 15 will go towards supporting the children’s Cancer Learning Centre of the Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe. Speaking at Bingu National…

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Taekwondo Master Yamikani Guba attains 4th medal of this year; Silver at Dome Open Championships 2024

* In +87kg senior category of the Dome Open Championships 2024 held on Sunday at the Doncaster Dome Leisure Centre * I am looking forward to the upcoming events. It’s a busy schedule ahead but I am up to the task as I aim for another successful year By Duncan Mlanjira UK-based Malawian taekwondo Master, Yamikani Guba has attained a fourth medal of this year alone after winning silver in the +87kg senior category of the Dome Open Championships…

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Bangwe All Stars move two steps up on relegation zone after 0-0 draw against Mighty Wanderers

* Ahead of the match, Bangwe were on the bottom 16th place but are now on 14th with 2 points * Sharing with MAFCO and separated on goal difference of -3 for Bangwe and -5 of MAFCO By Duncan Mlanjira The 0-0 draw Mighty Wanderers salvaged today over Bangwe All Stars — which if the Nomads had won by at least 4-0 could was made the Nomads reclaim top spot of the TNM Super League 2024, was a huge…

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Nyasa Big Bullets edge closer to the top as they occupy 3rd position

* Ahead of Wanderers who are playing this afternoon against bottom of the table Bangwe All Stars * Moyale on 5th could overtake the defending champions if they beat Dedza United this afternoon * Silver whip MAFCO 5-1 to take the lead as Wanderers need to win by 4 goals to nil to reclaim top spot By Duncan Mlanjira From 8th position in Week 1 of the TNM Super League 2024 after drawing 1-1 with Dedza United, followed by…

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Coach Kohler revels in Al Ahly’s relentless pursuit of history

Al Ahly celebrating their 11th CAF Champions League title last year * I am very happy with the players’ focus and performance throughout the match and reaching the final * The players played a great match and imposed control over the course of the game Maravi Express The deafening roars that greeted the final whistle in Cairo after beating TP Mazembe 3-0 to reach the final of the CAF Champions League, told the story — Al Ahly had once…

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Bushiri’s Goshen City unveils K21 million sponsorship for FAM Women’s National Championship

* Spoils Malawi Scorchers with K10 million for winning the COSAFA Women’s Championship last year * National Championship winners to pocket K8 million; runners-up K4 million; 3rd-place K2 million and K1.5 million for 4th-placed Maravi Express Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, through his Goshen City investiment, yesterday handed over K21 million sponsorship to be used for the 2023 Goshen City Women’s National Championship to take place in Lilongwe next week. A report by Fam.mw says the handover took place at Goshen…

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Mamelodi Sundowns, TP Mazembe knocked out of CAF Champions League

* Espérance won 2-0 on aggregate having beaten Mamelodi 1-0 in 1st leg in Tunis * Defending champions Al Ahly stage late rally to defeat TP Mazembe having drawn 0-0 in 1st leg * The 11-times champions Al Ahly and four-times winners Espérance to clash in titanic final Maravi Express South African side, Mamelodi Sundowns, who were fighting for the second CAF Champions League title, were eliminated in the semifinals yesterday — losing 0-2 on aggregate against Tunisian side…

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Zambia football legend Rainford Kalaba discharged from hospital

* Spent 14 days admitted at University Teaching Hospital and is going to recuperate at his family home * After the 37-year-old was a passenger in a Mercedes Benz involved in a collision with an oncoming truck Maravi Express The 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner Rainford Kalaba is reported to have been discharged from the University Teaching Hospital where he had been under treatment after a fatal car accident two weeks ago. Reports by confirmed by Citi…

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Rainford Kalaba to join TP Mazembe technical staff, pledges club president Moise Katumbi

Katumbi being welcomed at Lusaka University Hospital * I can say that Kalaba is 99% back — I thank the Lord who saved my son * He’s like a son to me. I thank the Lord, the Zambian government and the doctors. If it was anywhere else, we’d lose Kalaba Maravi Express On his way to watch his club play against Al Ahly in Cairo, Egypt for the second leg of the CAF Champions League semifinal, Tout-Puissant (TP) Mazembe…

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