Four other nations demand South Africa’s Bafana Bafana to be deducted points off FIFA World Cup 2026™ qualifiers

Teboho Mokoena, at the centre of it all * After the victory against Lesotho, it was revealed that coach Hugo Broos started Teboho Mokoena in the fixture and played 81 minutes * Though having picked two yellow cards against Benin and Zimbabwe earlier in the campaign * South Africa top their Group C with a comfortable 13 points, leading by 5 points with four games left to play * A deduction of points from would prove a massive blow…

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COSAFA well represented by SA’s Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates in CAF Champions League semis

Yesterday’s quarterfinal clash between Orlando Pirates against Algeria’s MC Alger * A thrilling South v North blockbuster climax to the competition  — Sundowns v Al Ahly; Orlando Pirates v Pyramids FC * Both at home for the first legs scheduled for April 18/19 and April 25/26) for the second Maravi Express Council for Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) is being well represented by South Africa’s heavyweights, Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates, in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions…

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CFTC requests football fans for feedback whether to approve exclusive e-ticketing solution for TNM Super League matches

* The advantages and disadvantages of using the e-ticketing solution to purchase match tickets * Fans’ experiences in using e-ticketing solution, if any and their views on using TNM Mpamba only to use the e-ticketing solution By Duncan Mlanjira The Competition & Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has received an application from TNM Mpamba Limited to approve the exclusive dealing arrangement on the provision of e-ticketing solution on the sale of tickets for TNM Super League matches — thus requests…

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‘We need something really special, something crazy really’—Real Madrid’s Bellingham

* We’ve got 90 minutes of football and anything can happen at the Bernabeu Maravi Express “One place where crazy things happen is our house”, midfielder Jude Bellingham warns Arsenal after his Real Madrid were beaten 3-0 by the Gunners in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final ahead of the second leg on Wednesday, April 16 at Santiago Bernabeu. Madrid’s loss yesterday was the club’s joint-heaviest defeat in a Champions League knockout match and after the full-time…

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Banyana Banyana once more beat Malawi Scorchers

* The Scorchers used the friendlies to prepare for Angola in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAfCON) qualifier against Angola in October * While South Africa are preparing a strong squad for their defence of their WAfCON title in July in Morocco Maravi Express Having played out to a goalless first half, Malawi Scorchers Vanessa Chikupira scored early in the second half but the hosts South Africa came from a goal down to win 2-1 in the two…

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First Capital Bank coming back for FCB Nyasa Big Bullets

* Set to renew sponsorship in it commitment to the partnership three years on having given the sponsors all the confidence * In year 1 of the sponsorship, we made history by winning all trophies in Malawi — a fete achieved against a background of sound commercial and sporting agreement * In the second year, we doubled the sales of our replica shirts, and our digital media platform increased exponentially By Duncan Mlanjira First Capital Bank (FCB) has declared…

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Temwa Chawinga wins her 4th NWSL Player of the Month award presented by EA Sports

* She won the award on three occasions to become the first player since 2014 to win it three times in a single season * She has scored in all three matches thus far to top league standings with a trio of goals, also leading all players with nine shots and six shots on target * A year after becoming the first player in NWSL history to score 20 goals in a single season, Chawinga wasted no time getting…

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Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis still cautious despite beating Malawi Scorchers  3-0

* She is preparing a strong squad for their defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAfCON) finals in July in Morocco * While Scorechers coach Lovemore Fazili is preparing to face Angola in next WAfCON qualifier against Angola in October Maravi Express South Africa women’s national team head coach, Desiree Ellis is reported to be cautious despite Banyana Banyana beating Malawi Scorchers 3-0 on Saturday in their first of the FIFA calendar window international friendly, whose second…

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Ekhaya FC once more beat Mighty Tigers as their open their debut appearance of the TNM Super League

* First beat the seasoned top flight league side 2-1 in the pre-season Sapitwa 4  tournament at Mulanje Park on March 22 * The debutantes have settled on 3rd place after Week 1 through goal difference after 8 teams claimed full three points in their openers By Duncan Mlanjira Ekhaya FC has opened their campaign of the TNM Super League 2025 title campaign by beating Mighty Tigers 2-0, the seasoned top flight league side they triumphed 2-1 in the…

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FAM’s investment into school football helping to transform the beautiful game in rural areas—FAM Veep Kuyera

Kuyera (left) handing over the footballs to MASSA general secretary Nyasulu * Honestly, we have seen that this investment is doing a lot to transform the game of football in rural areas * We know that by the end of the day a lot of youth are going to take part in the game as we are going to encourage and motivate them Maravi Express At the presentation of 3,000 footballs to Malawi Schools Sports Association (MASSA) to be…

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