World netball giants already preparing hard for Commonwealth Games 2025 and World Netball Cup 2026

* The Queens’ performance has gone down in the recent past but this was due to lack of adequate preparation * Early camping helps a lot as the technical panel and the players are able to formulate good combinations By Tione Andsen, MANA UK-based Malawi national netball team player, Joyce Mvula contends that the Queens can claim its lost glory if funds are injected for early preparation and camping ahead of international tournaments, saying world netball giants such as…

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35 FAM elite referees undergoing training on VAR

Some of the referees who have made the 2023 FIFA grade (left-right) Jonazio Luwizi, Godfrey Nkhakananga and Mercy Kayira * It is our expectation that we will have high standard of officiation from our referees both at national and international level * We have also taken advantage of the forthcoming CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifiers which Malawi will be hosting where referees will be drilled on VAR Maravi Express Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is from today conducting a…

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Creck Sporting maintain 3rd place after both Nyasa Big Bullets and Kamuzu Barracks drew on Sunday

* As Moyale Barracks came from behind through Peter Thuso Ng’ambi in the 45th minute  * Cancelling Bullets’ Maxwell Phodo’s 34 minute goal while Kamuzu Barracks drew 0-0 with Mighty Tigers By Duncan Mlanjira Creck Sporting thrashed fellow TNM Super League debutantes, Baka City 8-0 on Saturday at Aubrey Dimba Stadium that torpedoed them to third place from 6th with 26 points but it was ahead of 5th-placed Nyasa Bullets, who had 23 points and were meeting Moyale as…

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Saturday records highest 24 goals in 5 matches at start of TNM Super League 2024 second round

* 3 more games to be played today — Moyale v Nyasa Big Bullets; Kamuzu Barracks v Mighty Tigers and FOMO FC v MAFCO * As Silver Strikers maintain their lead after digging deep to beat Karonga United 1-0 in 90+3’ Duncan Mlanjira From five of yesterday’s match that kicked off the TNM Super League 2024 second round, a record 24 goals were scored — the highest being Mighty Wanderers beating Mzuzu City Hammers 8-0 at Kamuzu Stadium while…

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Mighty Wanderers fan membership fees go along with Smile Life funeral insurance cover benefits

* Nyerere Platinum at K175,000 per year has K2.5 million Smile Life funeral cover; Nyerere Gold at K120,000 for K2 million cover * Nyerere Silver at K90,000 for K1.5 million; Nyerere Bronze at K60,000 for K1 million and Nyerere Classic at K10,000 for K500,000 Maravi Express Benefits for paid up Mighty Wanderers supporters include funeral cover offered by sponsors of the team’s Player of the Match and Player of the Month, Smile Life insurance company. The top membership is…

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Morocco’s Rahimi crowned top scorer in Olympic Games Paris 2024

* He became the first player in the competition’s history to score in six consecutive matches * He capped off with a brace in Morocco’s emphatic 6-0 victory over Egypt in the bronze medal match Maravi Express Morocco’s Soufiane Rahimi has etched his name into Olympic football history, clinching the top scorer award at the Paris 2024 men’s tournament with a remarkable tally of eight goals. Rahimi’s individual achievement was confirmed after the men’s Olympic football tournament concluded on…

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Preparations towards hosting CAF Women’s Champions League qualifier on track—FAM

Felister Dossi, chairperson of the local organising committee * We ready to welcome to Malawi the best women’s football clubs in Southern Africa * As local organising committee, we have been planning and working hard over the past few days * And I can assure the people of Malawi that a lot is going on behind the scenes to stage a world-class tournament Maravi Express Felister Dossi, chairperson of the local organising committee for the CAF Women’s Champions League…

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Former long serving CAF president Issa Hayatou dies in Paris aged 77

* African football will forever be grateful to Hayatou for his enormous and far-reaching contributions * Over many years to the development and growth of football in Africa—CAF president Patrice Motsepe * CAF flag and the flags of all CAF member associations advised to fly at half-mast for a period of five days Maravi Express Tributes are pouring in from far and near following the passing on of Issa Hayatou — the former long-serving president of the Confederation of…

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Super League reports a significant financial achievement of total gross gate revenue of close to K700 million

* SULOM also secured K86,850,000) from media broadcasting rights for the first round of the season * The financial growth demonstrated by the TNM Super League 2024 highlights the increasing popularity and commercial success of football in Malawi By Duncan Mlanjira Super League of Malawi (SULOM) reports that the first round of the TNM Super League 2024, has recorded a significant financial achievement of total gross gate revenue of K689,298,100 in gate revenue — close to K700 million. In…

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FAM confirms venues and dates for FDH Bank Cup semi-finals

* Both Blue Eagles and Karonga United will be making their first ever FDH Bank Cup semifinal appearance * And will be aiming to create more history by reaching the final Maravi Express Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has confirmed the dates, venues and kick-off times for the upcoming FDH Bank Cup semifinals both in Lilongwe at Civo Stadium and Bingu National Stadium. Blue Eagles will play host to Karonga United on Saturday, August 17 at Civo Stadium (14h30) while…

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