Mighty Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets only to meet in the final of Castel Challenge Cup 2024

* If the defending champions Bullets beat Changalume Barracks in the Round of 32, they will meet Hilltop FC for Round of 16 * While Wanderers have been drawn against fellow TNM Super League side, Creck Sporting Club By Duncan Mlanjira The Castel Challenge Cup 2024 Round of 16 draw — that also determined pairing for the quarterfinals and the semifinals — has been concluded in which Mighty Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets are set to meet each other…

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Panthers FC claim another scalp from top flight Super League by eliminating Silver Strikers from Castel Challenge Cup 2024

* They first booted booted out MAFCO FC in the Castel Challenge Cup 2024 Round of 64 * The Chipiku Division side went to the game as underdogs while the Bankers made 10 changes to the side that won the Airtel Top 8 semifinal against Mighty Wanderers on Saturday By McDonald Dawala, Correspondent Silver Strikers have been knocked out of the Castel Challenge Cup 2024 Round of 32 by a second tier Chipiku Central Region Football League side, Panthers FC after…

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Bangwe All Stars move above the relegation zone for the first time since start of the TNM Super League 2024

* Following 0-2 loss by FOMO FC against Civil Service United but FOMO have two games in hand against Bangwe * And 1-0 win by Bangwe All Stars against Moyale Barracks FC, who have now occupied 13th place * Also in relegation zone are Chifipa United (15th) who got beaten 1-3  by Mzuzu City Hammers at Karonga Stadium By Duncan Mlanjira FOMO FC have been pushed in red relegation zone of the TNM Super League 2024, after being beaten…

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Silver Strikers continue their unbeaten run against Mighty Wanderers in Airtel Top 8

* As the Bankers face the other semifinal winner between Kamuzu Barracks and defending champions Nyasa Big Bullets this afternoon * We had an exciting game as we created a lot of scoring opportunities but couldn’t turn them into goals * We are happy to have proceeded to the final and we will look forward to seeing how it ends Maravi Express Since its inception in 2017, Silver Strikers have never lost an Airtel Top 8 match against Mighty…

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Zambia crowned champions of COSAFA Women’s Championship after beating South Africa on penalties

* Zambia’s previous success came in 2022, while South Africa were hoping to lift the trophy for the first time since 2020 * To reach the final, Zambia defeated defending champions, Malawi Scorchers 2-0 in the semifinal while the hosts beat Mozambique 4-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw Maravi Express Zambia have been crowned champions of COSAFA Women’s Championship 2024 after they edged hosts and record seven-time title holders, South Africa 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw…

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All set for Airtel Top 8 semifinals at Bingu National Stadium

* Mighty Wanderers v Silver Strikers today and Nyasa Big Bullets v Kamuzu Barracks tomorrow to be on Mpira TV and on FIFA+ By Duncan Mlanjira First to take to the pitch in the fight for a spot in the Airtel Top 8 final are Mighty Wanderers in a head-to-head with Silver Strikers under floodlights from 18h00 at Bingu National Stadium. Nyasa Big Bullets will face Kamuzu Barracks tomorrow at the same venue from 15h00 in matches that are expected…

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FAM engaging with Ministry of Sports for immediate replacement of Flames coach Mabedi

* As Kalisto Pasuwa appointed as interim head coach, with Peter Mponda and Prichard Mwansa as his assistants * Former Flames coaches who took the team to the AfCON Angola 2010, Kinnah Phiri and Young Chimodzi are technical advisors By Duncan Mlanjira Football Association of Malawi (FAM) executive committee has approved decision to fire Malawi Flames head coach, Patrick Mabedi and the recommendation to appoint an interim technical panel while at the same time, it is to engage Ministry…

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It’s Zambia v South Africa in final of COSAFA Women’s Championship 2024

* As defending champions are ousted by Zambia in the semifinal, the team they beat 2-1 to claim the title last year * The girls played well in the first half but in the second—Scorchers’ coach Lovemore Fazili * But they didn’t give us what we expected according to the first half performance Maravi Express Record seven-time COSAFA Women’s Championship victors, South Africa edged Mozambique 4-1 on penalties yesterday after a 1-1 draw to date 2022 winners Zambia, who…

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Mixed reaction over firing of Flames coach Patrick Mabedi

* The problem was not Mabedi believe me, but we have low quality players as Mabedi put it—Peter Austin * Even if you bring Jose Mourinho here, our football will be as it is—Chisomo Mwale * The team is very, very sick and needs a great physician — the coach has suffered the consequences of being in a sick team—Memory Kamanga * Any coming coach from wherever he will come from, will suffer the same consequences of a sick…

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CAF president Motsepe happy with the development and growth of beach soccer in Africa

* 2024 edition’s champions, Senegal have won five of the last six CAF Beach Soccer AfCON tournaments * Africa will be the centre of attention next year when Seychelles hosts the historic FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in May 2025 Maravi Express Happy with the development and growth of beach soccer Confédération of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe says it is important to encourage more African countries to play regular and competitive matches in order to ensure that…

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