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FAM hosting 3-day CAF Safety & Security training to strategise for creation of safe and welcoming environment at football stadia

June 17, 2025

* The primary objective of this workshop is to standardise safety and security procedures across our football ecosystem * And enhance the capabilities of our personnel tasked with delivering secure matchday operations * The initiative also reinforces FAM’s continued focus on enhancing the fan experience at matches, which is a core element of the modern football environment By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is hosting a high-level three-day CAF Safety & Security training session in Lilongwe to…

Egypt’s and African champions Al Ahly tie on 1 point with all Group A FIFA Club World Cup after 0-0 draw with Messi’s Inter Miami

June 17, 2025

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* The other African representatives, Esperance de Tunis of Tunisia, lost 0-2 to Brazilian club, Flamengo in their Group D * While Liam Delap made his debut as Chelsea won their FIFA Club World Cup opener beating Los Angeles FC 2-0 Maravi Express After playing out a 0-0 draw with host city side, Inter Miami — led by Argentine legend Messi Lionel — Egypt’s and African champions Al Ahly tie on one point with all Group A FIFA Club…

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich record biggest win in the history of FIFA Club World Cup

June 16, 2025

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Michael Olise registered two goals and two assists in Bayern’s thumping win over Auckland * Musiala scoring a hat-trick and Thomas Muller grabbing two goals as his long farewell to the club continued * As newly-crowned European champions Paris St-Germain cruised past Atletico Madrid for a winning start to their first-ever FIFA Club World Cup campaign while Egyptian giants Al Ahly drew 0-0 with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami By Matthew Howarth, Alex Brotherton & Shamoon Hafez, BBC Sport Bundesliga…

Scorchers off to Casablanca for FIFA window of international friendly against Morocco’ Atlas Lionesses

June 16, 2025

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* Being one of the strong teams in Africa, the friendly match against Morocco is going to give our players confidence as we prepare for Angola in October * We have worked on our defense and goalkeeping which had some weaknesses in the previous encounter against South Africa and Zambia and we hope to do better in Casablanca Maravi Express Malawi Scorchers have left for Casablanca, Morocco through Chileka International Airport via OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South…

Excellent fans turn-up at gate-fee paying NBS Bank National Division League matches

June 16, 2025

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* Being spiced by former TNM Super League participants; Bangwe All Stars, FOMO FC, Baka City and Red Lions * Joined by Ndirande Stars, Ntaja United, Mitundu Baptist, Mchinji Villa FC, Namitete Zitha, Chilumba Barracks, Chintheche United and Jenda United Analysis by Duncan Mlanjira The inaugural NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) has been warmly embraced by fans in their respective home club venues across the country as patronage is picking up in its Match Week 4, whose title…

Red Lions displace Baka City on 2nd place of NBS Bank NDL 2025 as Namitete Zitha move to 3rd

June 15, 2025

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* The Red Lions have earned 9 points sharing with Mitundu Baptist and Namitete Zitha, who beat Jenda United 2-1 also this afternoon * The three teams are separated by goal difference as Mitundu lead the table since they scored seven goals while conceded two * Red Lions have amassed five goals so far and conceded two while Namitete Zitha scored five against three By Duncan Mlanjira In a fiercely fought match between former TNM SUper League sides, Red…

Baka City jump to 2nd position after beating leaders Mitundu Baptist 1-0 in NBS Bank National Division League

June 14, 2025

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* Chintheche Stars beat Ndirande Stars 3-2 to move to 4th place tying on 7 points with 3rd-placed Ntaja United but separated by goal difference * Ntaja United face TNM Super League 2024 participants FOMO FC (8th with 3 points) at Mulanje Park tomorrow By Duncan Mlanjira Baka City, who got relegated from the TNM Super League 2024, have now engaged extra gear to return to the elite league by winning their 4th match of the NBS Bank National…

Flames’ coach Kalisto Pasuwa’s total focus is on AfCON 2027 qualification; top priority mandate given by FAM in his contract

June 14, 2025

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* In building up a team, you, at times, also go into a risk mode, where you need to see each and every player playing in international games * I can safely say now I have players who can be part of the squad for our next assignments—Pasuwa on Flames’ COSAFA Cup 2025 performance * Since the COSAFA Cup is a developmental competition, Pasuwa’s target is to aim at winning it in the next two years while no targets…

Chilumba Barracks, Mchinji Villa share points in NBS Bank National Division League

June 13, 2025

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* We pressed them hard in the first half but we lost grip soon after the restart in which they took advantage and scored * Both of us seemed to be nervous in the first half but come the second, we both started attacking. * We created some good five chances, three of which the players should fully capitalised on just like we did with the two chances we scored from By Duncan Mlanjira Chilumba Barracks and Mchinji Villa…

Malawi Grassroots Soccer Development Foundation taking a robust all-inclusive approach that leaves none behind

June 13, 2025

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Vortnet representative in Malawi, Austin Mkandawire presenting the kit to Blantyre Girls and Namiwawa players * By giving primary school children, including the marginalised, a platform to showcase their football skills * Using football to combat child labour, drug & substance abuse, teen-age marriages, HIV/Aids & STI, school-dropout, violence and exploitation By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Grassroots Soccer Development Foundation (MGSDF) is taking a pass less trodden through a robust and all-inclusive programme that leaves no one behind — targeting…