Flames’ FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers against Cameroun and Mozambique be beamed live on Azam TV

* However, defender Nickson Mwase not in camp after testing positive to CoVID-19 * The local-based will leave on Monday via Ethiopia while the 13 foreign-based players will join the team in Cameroun By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi national football team’s 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Cameroun in Yaoundé on Friday, September 3 and against Mozambique in Johannesburg, South Africa on September 7 will be beamed live on Azam TV. This was announced by Football Association of Malawi…

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Thunder Queens secure K9 million sponsorship deal; Changes name to Imosys Netball Club

Sigh of relief at last Maravi Express After spending two good years without sponsorship, netball heavyweights Thunder Queens has finally secured a lucrative K9 million 1-year sponsorship deal with Intelligent Monitoring Systems (IMOSYS) company. The Rainbow Paints Blantyre District Netball League (BDNL) Team, formerly known as Tropical Queens have since changed their name to Imosys Netball Club. The side has been going through financial hiccups for the previous years, a development which was affecting its performance in competitions and speaking…

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Flames coach Mwase names squad for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers ahead of first qualifier

Coach Meck Mwase * Local based players from the 25-man squad expected to re-group on Wednesday and Thursday * First match against Cameroun away in Yaoundé on September 3 * Before hosting Mozambique at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg four days later By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi national football team coach, Meck Mwase has named his squad ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroun away in Yaoundé on September 3. From Yaoundé, the…

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FAM orders clubs to ensure supporters do not turn up at match venues as per CoVID-19 measures

* FAM reviewing relevant match reports it received during the FDH Bank Cup quarterfinal at Silver Stadium * Appropriate decisions and actions will be taken to protect and promote the image of football By Duncan Mlanjira Following the altercations that happened last Wednesday between fans prior to and during the last FDH Bank Cup quarterfinal encounter between hosts Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets in Lilongwe that led to some of the supporters badly assaulted, Football Association of Malawi…

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Silver Strikers irked by having their stadium labeled as a war zone

Silver Stadium and club house located behind Bwandilo Maravi Express With emotions high prior to the last FDH Bank Cup quarterfinal encounter between hosts Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets, some Bullets fans were involved in altercations with alleged Silver fans that led to some of the supporters badly assaulted. This led the media to condemn the violence while the country’s giant media house, The Daily Times carried a story entitled ‘War zone at Silver Stadium.” — published on…

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SuperSport to beam live 2021 Paralympics in Tokyo as Malawi is represented by Taonera Banda

Taonera in action at the 2016 Rio Olympics * She qualified for Tokyo Games after winning bronze medal in 1500m race * During the Fazza International Championship in Dubai in February this year By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi is being represented by middle-distance athlete Taonera Banda at the 2021 Paralympics taking place in Tokyo, Japan which SuperSport will be beaming live through Variety 2 and 3 channels as well as daily highlights on SuperSport Blitz — from Tuesday, August 24…

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Flames drawn against Senegal, Guinea and fellow COSAFA side Zimbabwe for the 2022 AFCON

* The hosts Cameroon will host Burkina Faso in Group A opener on January 9 By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi national football team, the Flames have been drawn in Group of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Senegal, Guinea and fellow Confederation of Southern African Football Association (COSAFA) member Zimbabwe. The draw was held at a star-studded gala on Tuesday evening in Yaoundé, the AFCON host country Cameroun — who have been drawn in Group A alongside Burkina…

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Will Nyasa Big Bullets replicate their brilliant achievement in CECAFA Kagame Cup in Wednesday’s FDH Bank Cup quarterfinal?

* The quarterfinal is to complete the last slot of the FDH Bank Cup semifinal * Joining Mighty Wanderers, Ekwendeni Hammers and Rumphi United * We have witnessed massive competition to this stage — FDH’s Senior Marketing Manager, Ronald Chimchere * We are eagerly awaiting to crowning of the first FDH Bank Cup champions — winners of the ultimate prize of K25 million By Duncan Mlanjira Straight from their brilliant performance at the 2022 CECAFA Kagame Cup in Tanzania,…

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Algeria, Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco and hosts Cameroun seeded as CAF announces 2021 AFCON draw procedure

Reigning champions the Desert Foxes of Algeria By Duncan Mlanjira Reigning African champions Algeria, as well as Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco and hosts Cameroun have been named top seeds for Tuesday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw. According to goal.com, the draw — set for Yaounde Conference Centre — will see the 24 participating teams zoned into six groups of four teams each for the competition that gets underway in January 2022. In picking the seeded countries, the…

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Flames coach Meck Mwase to attend AFCON draw in Yaounde

Meck Mwase * The Flames will host Mozambique at the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg on September 7 * For their first home match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers Maravi Express The Flames’ head coach Meck Mwase left on Friday for Cameroun to attend the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw to be held at Yaounde Conference Center. The coach told Fam.mw Flames qualified for the 2021 AFCON finals after beating Uganda 1-0 at Kamuzu Stadium…

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