South Africa goalie Ronwen Williams makes history as first African-based footballer to make Ballon d’Or nominees list

* Made the list of 10 best shot-stoppers in the world which include current holder, Emiliano Martez from Argentina * To date, African football icon George Weah remains the only African to be voted the best player in the world after winning the Ballon d’Or in 1995 * Ahead of Germany’s Jurgen Klinsmann and Finland’s Jari Litman — also as the first non-European to win the award CAFonline South Africa’s number one goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams has added to his…

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Burkina Faso hold Senegal to a 1-1 draw

* Senegal scored first through Sadio Mané (16′) while Burkina Faso secured the draw from Ousseni Bouda’s last-gasp strike * As Morocco, Egypt, Cote d’Ivoire begin AFCON Morocco 2025 qualifiers strongly Wrap up by Maravi Express & CAFonline Burkina Faso, who are facing Malawi on Tuesday in Group L of the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 qualifier held Senegal to a 1-1 draw last evening — a day after Malawi Flames lost 2-3 to Burundi at Bingu National…

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Flames leave for Mali in groups after falling 2-3 at home against Burundi in AFCON Morocco 2025 qualifier

* The first group left this morning through Kamuzu International Airport en-route to Ethiopia * The second group of the team was expected to leave in the afternoon and to join the others in Ethiopia * Where they will spend a night before proceeding to Bamako, Mali tomorrow to face Burkina Faso on neutral venue Maravi Express The Flames have left for Mali in groups for their second qualifying match of the Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) Morocco 2025…

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DStv to bring live all UEFA Nations League action that kicks off tonight

* Highlight of matches today features a battle between long-time rivals France and Italy * As ‘Les Bleus’ and the ‘Azzurri’ look to assert dominance early on in the continental competition By Duncan Mlanjira All matches of the UEFA Nations League — the biennial international football competition played by the senior men’s national teams of UEFA member associations, will be brought live on DStv from this evening, September 6. The competition, that was introduced in 2018, replaces the international friendly FIFA…

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Airtel Top 8 kicks off on September 14

Defending champions Nyasa Big Bullets * Nyasa Big Bullets playing host to Civil Service United at the Kamuzu Stadium * Mighty Wanderers will host Bangwe All Stars at the same Kamuzu Stadium Maravi Express The Airtel Top 8 2024 will kick-off on Saturday, September 14 with defending champions, Nyasa Big Bullets playing host to Civil Service United at the Kamuzu Stadium in the official kick-off match. A confirmation of the development on Fam.mw media platform indicates the the following…

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Sports Council waives registration of Blantyre 42.195km Race to attract more professional athletes

* Athletes from rural areas struggle to find the registration fee, a factor which was impeding them from joining the event * As a Sports Council, it is our mission to see mass participation in sporting activities and we thought it wise to waive the fees By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi National Council of Sports has waived registration fees for the Blantyre 42.195km race and the 10km category to allow talented but struggling professional athletes the chance to compete in…

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Golf legends passionately support John & Sharon Bisika Memorial Golf at Zomba Gymkhana Club

* The former Secretary for Education, Science & Technology passed on on August 4, 2020 in South Africa * Where he was receiving treatment followed by his wife Sharon who died on August 15, 2020 By Duncan Mlanjira Golf legends, that included Felix Mlusu (former Finance Minister), Nyakhoko Nsona, Francis Moto, Prof. Zimani Kadzamira, Ronwell Malikita, General Clement Kafuwa-Rtd, former Secretary to the President & Cabinet (SPC), George Mkondiwa and several others contributed towards the success of John &…

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Blue Eagles coach Elia Kananji makes history of steering 3 clubs to win a cup competition

* As he leads the Nankhaka side to their first win of the FDH Bank Cup after beating defending champions Nyasa Big Bullets * He also eyes for Eagles’ immediate return to top flight TNM Super League from which they got relegated last season By Tione Andsen, MANA By guiding Blue Eagles to win the FDH Bank Cup 2024, coach Elia Kananji has made history of steering three clubs to win a cup competition after teams he had previously…

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Flames opponents Senegal in AFCON Morocco 2025 reshuffle coaching panel

* The Flames will start their campaign at home against Burundi travel to Burkina Faso on matchday 2 between September 2-10 * They will then face Senegal in back-to-back assignments, starting away and then at home between October 7-15 * The Teranga Lions first face Burkina Faso Friday next week September 6 before dating and Burundi on September 9 By Duncan Mlanjira The coaching panel of Senegal national football team has been reshuffled days before the Teranga Lions’ qualifiers…

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Zomba Athletics Academy registers a male pacesetter for Eneless Makumba in Blantyre 42.195km Race

* Looking for sponsorship from well-wishers to cater for travel cost, accommodation and food for one day * Already paid for the athletes their registration at K20,000 for each athlete in 42km, K15,000 each athlete for 10km and K10,000 each athlete for 5km By Duncan Mlanjira In the quest to win the women’s category of the Blantyre 42.195km Race on September 7, Zomba Athletics Academy has registered its athlete, James Imedi to race a pacesetter for Eneless Makumba. Makumba…

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