Category: Sports

* The 21st edition of FIFA’s flagship international club competition, featuring some of the biggest clubs and the biggest names in the football universe * Africa to be represented by Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) alongside Egyptian giants Al Ahly and Wydad AC and Espérance de Tunis (Tunisia) By Duncan Mlanjira All 63 matches of the FIFA Club World Cup 25 — set for June 14 to July 13 — will be available live on ‘Your World of Champions’ SuperSport…

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* The triumph in Pretoria will require more than tactical discipline on the pitch, emotional and vocal backing from the stands will be equally crucial * This is not just another fixture it’s a defining moment in Malawi’s football resurgence. With a one-goal advantage, the psychological and moral support from the diaspora could make all the difference Maravi Express After the tumultuous support fans gave Malawi at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe yesterday that helped towards the hard-fought 1-0…

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* Team captain Maxwell Paipi had asked Malawians to come in numbers and push them from the stands * The job is only half done. Credit to the boys — they stayed alert and dealt with it well—Flames coach Pasuwa By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Flames’ CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) captain, Maxwell Paipi urged fans to rally behind the team in the second round of the all-important clash against South Africa this afternoon at Bingu National Stadium with a…

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* Everyone knows how big this game is — we are ready to make history by qualifying for the first time * We are confident, especially since the league has just started and we’re in good rhythm Maravi Express Maxwell Paipi, Malawi national football team captain for the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) second round clash against South Africa this afternoon at Bingu National Stadium, issues a rallying call to fans to patronise the all-important match. “If we win,…

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* The only player from Malawi’s Africa Cup of Nations 2022 squad in the current CHAN Flames team * Morale is high in camp. If we perform well at home, we have a good chance of  qualifying Maravi Express Zebron Kalima, the only player from Malawi’s Africa Cup of Nations AfCON (2022) squad in the current African Nations Championship (CHAN) team, has expressed confidence in the team’s chances of getting a positive result against South Africa tomorrow at Bingu…

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* Basically, they have selected all their best local players, and these are the players that are playing for the senior national team * We have gone through the team that they’ve selected. These are the players that are playing in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers By Duncan Mlanjira Before flying out to Malawi yesterday for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) to be played at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, South Africa’s coach Molefi Ntseki said he is expecting…

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* This is Tanzania’s second appearance at the U-20 AfCON, and the country’s football authorities see it as a critical step in developing youth talent * Building international exposure, and positioning Tanzanian football on the global stage * Of course, we know the level at the U-20 AfCON is higher, with countries that have a deeper footballing infrastructure * But the CECAFA victory gave us the belief that we can compete and succeed at this level Maravi Express Pooled…

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* The Pharaohs are chasing a fifth U-20 continental title, having previously lifted the trophy in 1981, 1991, 2003, and 2013 * The top four teams will qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile later this year, a strong start was crucial * And Egypt delivered in front of their passionate home support as the Young Pharaohs’ campaign is off to a promising beginning Maravi Express Representatives of Council for Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) have started…

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