Category: Sports

* It resonates with Standard Bank’s purpose: #Malawi is Our Home; We Drive Her Growth#. * FAM awards her with a personalised Scorchers kit labelled TC11 with number 23 — representing number of goals she scored in Italy By Duncan Mlanjira President Lazarus Chakwera and the First Lady said they were “incredibly proud” of Malawi women international striker, Tabitha Chawinga’s “outstanding performance and her unwavering commitment to the sport”; the Confederation of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) described her…

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* On offer an array of food stalls, bars outside Bingu National Stadium * The biggest cup in the history of Malawi football is finally here — all is set By Duncan Mlanjira Castel Malawi will launch the K1 billion Challenge Cup with razzmatazz with a football frenzy of activities that include exhibition match between Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers whose winners’ trophy will be presented by women football player of the moment, Tabitha Chawinga. To be held…

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* Last year, Kenya long-distance runners, Geoffrey Kirwa and Monica Cherupu, won the men and women’s category respectively * While locals Kefasi Kasiten and Grevazio Mpani shared the spoils in second and third positions By Duncan Mlanjira Over 1,700 athletes are expected to participate at the 2023 edition of the Standard Bank Be More Race in Lilongwe tomorrow, June 17, which has attracted international athletes from Kenya and Botswana. Last year, Kenya long-distance runners, Geoffrey Kirwa and Monica Cherupu,…

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* The funds are to help the teams to perform at their top level * Not to be intimidated by the names of the Super League By Duncan Mlanjira In order for the teams to competitively participate in the FDH Bank Cup Round of 32 against the top flight TNM Super League sides, the 16 teams that identified from the regional qualifiers have been motivated with K700,000 as a starter pack as well as match kits. At the presentation…

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Eneless Makumba preparing for the two races * 18-year-old Mphatso Saukile is very successful Blind T12 Malawian international athlete * His home, along with two other Zomba Athletic Academy athletes was destroyed but no other help has been provided By Duncan Mlanjira Zomba Athletics Academy deputy matron, Eneless Makumba, who is also wife to the club’s founder and coach, Benedicto Makumba will participate in Standard Bank Be More Race and Blantyre 42.195km marathon to fundraise for Paralympic, Mphatso Saukile…

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Nkunika and PR Manager Lorraine Chikhula (right) presents the support to GUoM’s Chidya Gondwe and honorary secretary, Ulemu Lisa Luhanga * Qualifiers for the finals will be held on Saturday, June 18 at Kasasa, Nchalo, Lilongwe, Country Club Limbe, Blantyre Sports Club * To identify 80 finalists with 16 each for Championship Division; Division A; Division B; ladies; juniors * An important all-inclusive tournament that is also used to rank the best players for consideration into the national golf…

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* The win completed the Treble of Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup * Joining arch-rivals Manchester United as the only English club to achieve the feat By Phil McNulty, BBC Sport The clock was ticking towards midnight in Istanbul when the moment Manchester City craved finally arrived and this sprawling old metropolis on the banks of the Bosphorus could turn sky blue. Manchester City have taken a scenic and often desperately painful route to winning the Champions…

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