Category: Sports

Mpinganjira with the renaissance taskforce that worked towards registering the company By Duncan Mlanjira One of Malawi’s most successful business mogul, Thom Mpinganjira — who unfortunately is in prison having been convicted of corruption charges — is being asked by some supporters, who have publicly appeared as concerned stakeholders of Mighty Wanderers Football Club supporters to take over ownership of Wanderers Limited Company. Mpinganjira was appointed as president of Wanderers Football Club 2021 Limited in July last year before…

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Fumbani Nyirenda Duncan Mlanjira & Victor Singano Jnr One of the two lucky Malawians, Fumbani Nyirenda — a nurse at Nsanje District — who will watch the Flames at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon after he was declared winner in the grand draw of the FDH Bank ‘Go Konko Ndi Flames’ promotion — cherishes the opportunity that he will be up close with the stars he has always admired. The FDH Bank ‘Go Konko Ndi Flames’…

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Bullets executive committee at the site By Victor Singano Jnr. The country’s football powerhouse, Nyasa Big Bullets has secured 13 hectares of land in Mpemba, Blantyre where the club is expected to construct its football facilities. The site, which is 7kms from the commercial city of Blantyre, was unveiled on Tuesday, December 28 and according to the team’s vice-president, Fleetwood Haiya, they expect to construct a stadium, two training grounds, a full club house and other required facilities. Once…

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The Flames during their first training session in Saudi Arabia By Duncan Mlanjira Winger Peter Banda will only join the Flames pre-Africa Cup of Nations camp late in Saudi Arabia due to his club’s Confederation of African Football (CAF) commitment. According to Fam.mw, this follows CAF’s decision to allow footballers heading to next month’s AFCON finals to play for their clubs until January 3. FAM’s competitions and communications director Gomezgani Zakazaka is quoted by Fam.mw as saying Peter Banda’s…

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Mwenelupembe and Mibawa TV sports presenter Tadala Manda conducting the draw By Victor Singano Jnr. The ‘Ipatse Moto Flames and Win Promotion’, which Football Association of Malawi engaged with fans to fundraise for the national team’s preparations and participation of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Cameroun from January, will not manage to raise the targeted K60 million. FAM’s fundraising taskforce made the admission during the 5th draw of the promotion conducted at Mpira Village in Chiwembe,…

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Kwimbira at her fitness best * I just want to encourage upcoming Malawian female refs to continue working hard * The sky is not even the limit if one puts in courage in whatever they do * The possibility that Malawian referees can go further is there and I am a testimony * The Zomba based referee is Malawi’s most decorated FIFA referee having officiated at two Olympic tournaments, two FIFA Women’s World Cup * Also five Women’s Africa…

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Somba-Banda hands over the Mazda Demio’s keys to Idana By Victor Singano Jnr. Super League of Malawi (SULOM) on Sunday handed over the inaugural TNM Super League Player of the Season award prize of a Mazda Demio to Nyasa Big Bullets and the Flames’ midfield maestro Chimwemwe Idana. Idana, who was also named Best Midfielder for the 2021 season, won  the Mazda Demio after earning more votes — beating Silver Strikers other contender midfielders— Mighty Wanderers’ Blessings Tembo and…

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Mwase and Marinica during the press briefing By Victor Singano Jnr. Newly-appointed Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Technical Director, Marian Mario Marinica, who is also head of Malawi national football team, says Flames previous poor performance is a result of lack of proper football transition structure of players in junior teams. The Romanian made the remarks on Tuesday during a press conference held at Mpira Village in Chiwembe, Blantyre where — in collaboration with Flames coach Meck Mwase —…

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