Ascent Soccer’s Faith Chinzimu named in Best XI of CAF Women Champions League-COSAFA 2024 qualifier group stages

* As South Africa’s University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Bostwana’s Gaborone United qualify the final * Rampant UWC thrashed Young Buffaloes 6-0 while Gaborone United edged Herentals Queens 1-0 in the semifinals today Maravi Express Ascent Soccer’s forward Faith Chinzimu, who scored two goals from the three match played in the 2024 CAF Women Champions League-COSAFA qualifier which Malawi is hosting at Mpira Stadium, has been named in the Best XI of the group stages. The other players…

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Second meeting in two weeks between Moyale and Bullets as they face off in FDH Bank Cup 2024 semifinal

* They shared the spoils in the TNM Super League 2024 after 1-1 draw at Kamuzu Stadium on August 11 * They also met FDH Bank Cup 2022 Round of 16 match in which The People’s Team won 4-2 on post-match penalties after 4-4 draw in regulation time Maravi Express Moyale Barracks and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets date with destiny when they face-off in the semifinal of the FDH Bank Cup 2024 to be played this evening from 17h00…

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Hosts Ascent Soccer booted out of CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifiers by Botswana’s Gaborone United

* The Tswanas qualify for the semifinals alongside Mozambique’s UD Lichinga from Group B * The Malawians led 2-1 at break before surrendering the lead in the second half largely due to sloppy defending and Patricia Kachepa’s suspect goalkeeping Maravi Express Botswana’s Gaborone United came from behind twice to see off hosts Ascent Soccer 3-2 this afternoon to qualify for the semifinals of the CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifiers played at Mpira Stadium. Faith Chinzimu and her strike partner…

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South Africa’s UWC and Zimbabwe’s Herentals Queens proceed to semis of CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier

* Hosts Ascent Soccer are playing this afternoon from 15h00 in Group B against Botswana’s Gaborone United * While Young Buffaloes of eSwatini face Group B leaders UD Lichinga in a noon kick-off Maravi Express University of the Western Cape (UWC) of South Africa defeated Zimbabwe’s Herentals Queens 2-1 yesterday but both Group A teams progressed to the semifinals of the CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier. Both teams amassed 6 points which put UWC finishing top of the group…

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Bullets coach Pasuwa anticipates hostile environment away to Red Arrows in second leg of CAF Champions League 2024 preliminary round

* Big Bullets dug deep yesterday to come from a goal behind and win the match with first hero being Babatunde Adepoju * Who leveled the scores in the 77th minute, 20 minutes after Red Arrows’ Ricky Banda scored in the 57th minute By Duncan Mlanjira Nyasa Big Bullets coach, Kalisto Pasuwa — while happy to record another African football victory by beating Zambia’s top club, Red Arrows 2-1 at Bingu National Stadium yesterday — says he anticipates a…

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Ascent Soccer need to win or draw in last group match tomorrow against Gaborone United

* Ascent have 3 points while Gaborone United have 2 points and need to win to earn 5 points * Win or lose, UD de Lichinga of Mozambique have qualified for the semifinals as they have 4 points By Duncan Mlanjira Ascent Soccer, hosts of the CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA 2024 qualifier, need to beat Botswana’s Gaborone United in their last Group B match tomorrow if they are to proceed to the semifinals. The group is being led by…

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Mozambique’s UD de Lichinga stun Malawi’s Ascent Soccer 1-0 to leave wide open Group B of CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier

* Group B’s proceedings wind up on Tuesday when Young Buffaloes take on Lichinga * While Gaborone United host Ascent Soccer on the same day in which top two teams from the group will join the best two from Group A in the semifinals Maravi Express UD de Lichinga of Mozambique stunned Malawi’s Ascent Academy 1-0 today at Mpira Stadium to lead Group B and leave the semifinal race open and forward Celia Miguel scored the only goal for…

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Babatunde, Precious Phiri heroes of the day as Bullets come from behind to beat Red Arrows of Zambia 2-1 in CAF Champions League 2024 preliminary round

* But Babatunde equalised with a powerful shot inside the penalty box after he received a brilliant pass from Yankho Singo * Precious Phiri rose to the occasion in the 82′ in what is a huge turn around and Nyasa Bullets went on the defend their lead ahead of the return leg is set for Lusaka next Saturday Maravi Express After Zambia’s Red Arrows’ Ricky Banda scored in the 57th minute, Nyasa Big Bullets’ Babatunde Adepoju leveled the scores…

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Second tier Blue Eagles oust TNM Super League side Karonga United to reach final of FDH Bank Cup 2024

* It was a match of few chances in the first half but Eagles showed their class in the second half * Inspired by captain Schumacher Kuwali, the Eagles dominated the match especially after the break Maravi Express Central Regional Football League side Blue Eagles, who ousted TNM Super League 2024 leaders, Silver Strikers in the FDH Bank Cup Round of 32, showed grit as they booked a spot in the final by beating another Super League giants Karonga United…

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South Africa’s UWC secure first win as Zimbabwe’s Herentals Queens inch closer to semis

* Malawi’s Ascent Academy are playing Mozambique’s UD de Lichinga this afternoon (15h00) * While Young Buffaloes are up against Gaborone United from 12h00 at Mpira Stadium whose entry for the matches is free Maravi Express South Africa’s University of the Western Cape (UWC) registered their first win of the CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier after trouncing Namibia’s FC Ongos 3-0 at Mpira Stadium yesterday, whereas Zimbabwe’s Herentals Queens beat Zambia’s Green Buffaloes 1-0 to lead Group A. Malawi’s…

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