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Espérance coach lauds electrifying African football stadium atmosphere ahead of 2nd leg encounter against Mamelodi Sundowns

April 26, 2024

* The other second leg of the semifinal between Al Ahly of Egypt and and TP Mazembe of the DR Congo * Espérance Sportive carry a slender 1-0 lead while Al Ahly and TP Mazembe are at goalless Maravi Express Espérance Sportive de Tunis coach, Miguel Cardoso has heaped praise on the electrifying atmosphere displayed at African football stadiums as he prepares his team to face South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns in the highly anticipated CAF Champions League semi-final second…

Daunting fixtures for TNM Super League bottom sides

April 25, 2024

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* The three bottom sides need to play with their lungs out if they are to move out of drop zone * They are all capable of turning the tables if they put up a hard working spirit * They need to start collecting maximum points in order to survive in the league—Fan Dick Bester By Tione Andsen, MANA Bottom three sides in the TNM Super League 2024, Dedza Dynamos, Baka City and Bangwe All Stars — who are…

Embracing commercialization is one key step to achieve a sustainable and well-governed football league—TNM CEO

April 25, 2024

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* This speaks to symbiotic relationship between football development and sponsorship * Football development cannot occur in a vacuum without sponsorship * At the same time, sponsorship is attracted by the potential of the game to develop further By Duncan Mlanjira At the unveiling of the increase of sponsorship of the TNM Super League yesterday by 350% from K150 million to K500 million, TNM Plc Chief Executive Officer, Michel Hebert said they believe that “despite the current difficult and…

TNM Super League sponsorship taken to a high level of half a billion kwacha

April 24, 2024

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* K176 million will go towards teams’ prizes with the winner carting home a cool K100 million * K10 million to individual awards and K160 million towards teams’ subventions with each team pocketing K10 million Maravi Express TNM Plc has increased sponsorship of the Super League by 350% from K150 million to K500 million of which the winner shall receive K100 million with the runners going home with K40 million and third place at K30 million. “This is a…

Beijing half marathon winners stripped of medals after African trio let Chinese runner win

April 21, 2024

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Chinese runner He Jie, Ethiopian Dejene Hailu Bikila and Kenyans Robert Keter and Willy Mnangat at the finish line of the Beijing Half Marathon on April 14 * A video clip of the finish shows Kenya’s Willy Mnangat turning toward He Jie and gesturing for him to move ahead as the four men run neck and neck * Former 5km world record holder Robert Keter, also from Kenya, then appears to wave at He Jie to overtake the pack while signaling for…

Mighty Wanderers keep their lead of TNM Super League 2024 season

April 21, 2024

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* After beating Creck Sporting 3-0 yesterday while Silver Strikers drew 1-1 with Dedza Dynamos this afternoon * Defending champions Nyasa Big Bullets beat Chitipa United 3-0 to rest at position 6 By Duncan Mlanjira Mighty Wanderers, who beat debutantes Creck United 3-0 yesterday to take temporary lead of the TNM Super League 2024 season, have now maintained their top spot after Silver Strikers drew 1-1 with Dedza Dynamos this afternoon. The two sides share 7 points but Wanderers…

Standard Bank Plc renews its sponsorship of MAFCO FC

April 21, 2024

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* In the just ended season, MAFCO finished in the top 10 of the TNM Super League table * The side also reached cup finals of two other prestigious domestic cups By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank Plc, which started sponsoring MAFCO FC, has renewed its support of the Malawi Armed Forces College club with an improved package of K26,785 million for the 2024/25 TNM Super League season, up from K18.2 million last season. On its Facebook page, Standard Bank…

Football fans encourage Creck Sporting not to lose heart after being baptised 3-0 by TNM Super League giants Wanderers

April 21, 2024

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* Not a bad result as inticipated — next time we’ll go big — George Limula * Way to go lads, that’s how we gain experiences — learn through your mistakes—Dawani Chitsa Mtawa By Duncan Mlanjira After beating season TNM Super League sides, Mighty Tigers 3-1 in the first game in the top flight league — followed by another hardened side Moyale Barracks (3-2) — debutantes Creck Sporting have been baptised on what it takes when they succumbed 0-3…

Mamelodi Sundowns one goal down; Mazembe frustrated as they draw with Ahly in Lubumbashi

April 21, 2024

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Espérance Sportive celebrate the one goal lead * Defending champions Al Ahly SC will be happy to take their 0-0 draw to the return leg in Cairo * But it is all to play for next Friday as the tie is still very much open for any of the two sides Maravi Express Tunisian side Espérance Sportive de Tunis took a slender 1-0 advantage of their first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-final against South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns on…

Moses Dossi interred to rest with deserved Military Honour

April 21, 2024

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The ‘Man on the Touchline’ always advocated for peace and unity through sports in the country * He was a hero who loved this nation and participated in various disciplines By Willy Kadewere, Leah Malimbasa, MANA & Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express Soon after news of the passing on of Moses Tobias Dossi on Thursday, the eulogies were heart-warming just as his life was in the sports circles, especially in the Beautiful Game of football — and being given a…