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Scorchers’ Sabina Thom’s and Chimwemwe Madise’s TP Mazembe win CAF Women’s Champions League 2024

November 24, 2024

* The DRC side were crowned the new champions of Africa for the first time – wiping away tears of their 2022 group stage exit * With the crowd backing the hosts, Mazembe showed great resilience and courage in taking the match to the former champions Maravi Express TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which Malawi Scorchers forward Sabina Thom and Chimwemwe Madise play for, were crowned champions of the CAF Women’s Champions League 2024…

Silver Strikers need to win 3 of their remaining 4 to clinch the TNM Super League 2024 title

November 24, 2024

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* After yesterday’s 0-0 draw with Nyasa Big Bullets, the gap in points against runners-up Mighty Wanderers is 5 points * Maximum points for the Nomads after their remaining 4 games is 65 and from 3 wins, the Bankers will accumulate 67 points By Duncan Mlanjira If Silver Strikers win their next three of the four remaining matches of the TNM Super League 2024, leaders Silver Strikers will win the title with a game in hand. At 58 points…

Nyasa Big Bullets’ most victories over Silver Strikers since 2021 are in cup games

November 23, 2024

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* In the last 21 meeting, Bullets have had eight wins against Silver four since 2013 * The last league victory for Bullets came in 2022 season at Kamuzu Stadiun where they scored in the opening 23 minutes to hammer the Bankers 3-1 By Duncan Mlanjira The game between Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets will kick off soon at Silver Stadium as the defending champions desperately need all three points since any negative result will officially end hopes…

‘There was just no doubt about it, the NWSL year 2024 belonged to Temwa Chawinga’—USA’s One Football media

November 23, 2024

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* As she rewrites National Women Soccer League history with record-breaking season and 2024 MVP title * And also nominated for the 2024 Confédération of African Football (CAF) Women’s Player of the Year By Duncan Mlanjira For setting a new benchmark of excellence in the USA’s National Women Soccer League (NWSL) by being voted the 2024 Most Valuable Player (MVP), Temwa Chawinga might perhaps come out top for the 2024 Confédération of African Football (CAF) Women’s Player of the…

Chitipa United’s Andrew Joseph top in race for Castel Challenge Cup 2024 Golden Boot with 5 goals

November 22, 2024

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* Mighty Wanderers’ Clement Nyondo comes 2nd with 4 goals when the Nomads thrashed Chipoka United 10-1 in the Round of 32 * With three goals is Civil Service United’s Matthew Hamzah, which he scored when they beat Chimbiya 5-0 in the same round * As Mighty Wanderers date fellow TNM Super League side, Creck Sporting Club for the Round 16 on Sunday By Duncan Mlanjira In Chitipa United’s 5-0 triumph over Afanaafana in the Round of 32 match…

Mark my words; fans will wait till day before deadline to facilitate themselves shifting from traditional paper ticketing for TNM Super League matches to 100% e-ticketing

November 22, 2024

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* Waiting till late when the deadline is a day or two away is always a norm in most processes we are required to — yet such services are good for the citizenry * Apart from entry to matches and other events, the TNM Mpamba card can also be used for ATM withdraws and payment in shops through point of sale (PoS) to be found in shops Today is the last day of registration for the 2025 General Elections…

Fans cry foul over Silver going above SULOM ticket grade for game against Nyasa Big Bullets on Saturday

November 21, 2024

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* Raised from K4,000 as Grade 1 as pegged by SULOM at beginning of TNM Super League 2024 to K7,000 for Saturday’s clash * Grade 1 was for matches involving 2023 champions Nyasa Big Bullets, runners-up Silver Strikers and third-place Mighty Wanderers By Duncan Mlanjira, Maravi Express & Charles Nkhoma, MANA At the start of the TNM Super League 2024, Super League of Malawi (SULOM) introduced grades for game tickets in which matches involving 2023 champions Nyasa Big Bullets,…

Both Chawinga sisters nominated for CAF Women’s Player of the Year alongside Scorchers as Team of the Year

November 21, 2024

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* They are together with Zambians Barbara Banda and Racheal Kundananji; South Africans Jermaine Seoposenwe and Thembi Kgatlana from the COSAFA * The Scorchers nominated alongside COSAFA Women’s Championship 2024 champions Zambia, who beat Malawi in the final to claim the title By Duncan Mlanjira Sensational Chawinga sisters, Tabitha and Temwa have both made it in on the nominees list of the Confédération of African Football (CAF) Women’s Player of the Year while Malawi Scorchers have been nominated for…

Silver Strikers stamp their authority in their race for TNM Super League 2024 title by thumping MAFCO 6-1

November 20, 2024

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* As 2nd-placed Mighty Wanderers keep their slim title chase by beating Bangwe All Stars 1-0 * While FOMO FC beat Creck Sporting to keep alive their fight against relegation against Bangwe All Stars By Duncan Mlanjira The only chance for 2nd-placed Mighty Wanderers to win the TNM Super League 2024 title, takes leaders Silver Strikers to drop points in their remaining matches of the campaign — but the Bankers will have none of it so far. They have…

COSAFA nation Botswana return to AfCON after 12-year absence after holding Egypt 1-1

November 20, 2024

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* The final qualifying match began with a shock for the hosts as Botswana’s Omaatla Kebatho struck in the 8th minute * The Zebras join fellow COSAFA representatives; Angola, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Comoros and Mozambique Maravi Express Council for the Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) member, Botswana drew 1-1 with Egypt yesterday to secure their place at the Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) Morocco 2025 — returning to the great continental soccer fiesta after a 12-year absence. The…