All set for Bullets and Wanderers women’s team in their first-ever rivalry Blantyre derby

* The two giants now have women’s teams as part of the FAM Club Licensing procedures * The Bullets purchased Blantyre Zero last year while Wanderers have acquired the status of Bangwe Super Queens this season Fam.com The age-old rivalry between FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Mukuru Wanderers takes a new turn this afternoon at Chilomoni Stadium with the first ever women’s Blantyre derby during the FAM Women’s Southern League encounter. The two giants now have women’s teams…

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Flames go into camp Monday in preparatios for AFCON qualifier against Guinea on September 9

Coach Mabedi and his charges * It will primarily be used to prepare for the forthcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 African qualifiers * In  which they grouped with Tunisia, Equatorial Guinea, Namibia, Liberia and São Tomé By Duncan Mlanjira Flames go into camp on Monday in preparation for the dead rubber Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Guinea on September 9 Bingu National stadium in Lilongwe. Coach Patrick Mabedi has named a 30-man provisional squad that is expected…

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Silver Strikers fail to dislodge Big Bullets from the top after barren draw against bottom of the table Extreme FC

* The Bankers share 33 points with Mighty Wanderers and Chitipa United but separated by goal difference By Duncan Mlanjira Two Match Weeks without action, TNM Super League defending champions, Nyasa Big Bullets are still leading the table with 34 points after Silver Strikers failed to take the advantage by drawing 0-0 with bottom of the table Extreme FC yesterday at Bingu National Stadium. If the Bankers had won, they would have dislodged the defending champions as they would…

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‘We were very unlucky against Bangwe All Stars but we have to move on’—Silver coach De Jongh

* As professionals, we shouldn’t let a stumble disturb our run. The players need to enjoy the game * We respect Extreme FC just like any other side so we will see how the game goes By Duncan Mlanjira Ahead of this afternoon’s TNM Super League encounter against bottom of the table Extreme FC at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, Silver Strikers head coach, Pieter de Jongh told the media that the Bankers aim for nothing but a win…

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German Fide Master Ulrich Zimmerman arrives to grace Dadaz Chess Academy’s ‘Back to School’ kids tournament

* Paid courtesy visit to the Minister of Sports who has agreed to grace the tournament * Brings chess books as donation for Dadaz Academy to set up a chess library * The German is set to play a friendly match fellow Fide Master Joseph Mwale — Malawi’s celebrated chess player By Duncan Mlanjira Fide Master (FM) Ulrich Zimmerman from Germany, is in the country to grace Dadaz Chess Academy’s ‘Back to School’ kids tournament scheduled for Saturday, August…

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TNM Plc supports Presidential Charity Golf with K10 million

* The sponsorship is a continuation of the company’s spirit of standing together with Malawians in their time of need * TNM, as one of the companies which withstood and survived the onslaught of Cyclone Freddy, pledges to continue partnering to support the victims of that disaster By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s pioneering mobile network and ICT services provider, TNM has taken the lead to give a boost to the upcoming Presidential Charity Golf set for October 7 with a…

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Sports Council’s fundraising dinner with Chakwera postponed to a later date

Vice-President was to grace the charity golf the morning before the dinner By Duncan Mlanjira The fundraising dinner which Malawi National Council of Sports organised in liaison with Institute of Marketing in Malawi (IMM) — that  President Lazarus Chakwera was expected to grace as guest of honour on Saturday, August 26 to raise towards the success hosting of the 2023 Malawi Youth Games — has been postponed to a date yet to be announced. A statement from Edgar Ntulumbwa,…

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Vice-President Saulos Chilima to grace MUST’s fundraising golf tournament for needy students

* Expected to raise a total of K250 million which will carter for 50 students in need of immediate support * With an estimate of K5 million per student for their entire required period of academic studying on the campus By Victor Singano Jnr Malawi Vice-President Saulos Chilima is expected to inspire wellwishers for the fundraising golf tournament that Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) has organized on September 16 at Blantyre Sports Club (BSC) towards supporting needy…

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Chance for Silver Strikers to sit at the top of the 2023 TNM Super League season

* As they date bottom of the table Extreme FC on Friday at Bingu Stadium * Second placed Mighty Wanderers up against Mafco on Sunday at Kamuzu Stadium * Third placed Chitipa United face Ekwendeni Hammers on Saturday at Karonga * Defending champions Big Bullets only to rejoin the title race Thursday next week against Civil Service United By Duncan Mlanjira After been beaten 2-3 by Bangwe All Stars on Sunday at Kamuzu Stadium that saw them being dislodged…

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Mali’s AS Mande first to book ticket to the CAF Women’s Champions League through WAFU Zone A qualifiers

* COSAFA qualifiers set to take place in Durban from August 30 to September 8 with Malawi represented by Ntopwa FC * Whose Group A comprises reigning champions, Green Buffaloes of Zambia; Botswana’s Double Action Ladies and Lesotho Defence Force CAFonline & Maravi Express Mali’s AS Mande secured the first spot in Africa’s premier women’s club competition, the CAF Women’s Champions League, Cote d’Ivoire 2023 that is scheduled for between November 5-19 this year. The Mandekas, as the Malian…

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