Tanzania’s Taifa Stars came from behind to hold neighbours Malawi 1-1 in an international friendly match played in Dar es Salaam on Sunday afternoon. Winger Micium Mhone, returning to the Flames squad after a long absence, reportedly deflected in a shot to put the visitors ahead in the first half. Tanzania cancelled out matters in...
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Malawi held to 1-1 draw in Tanzania
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Malawi giants Mighty Wanderers offer Cameroonian player contract
Malawi’s top league club Mighty Be Forward Wanderers have offered to sign a Cameroonian player Lionel Assu after impressing the technical panel. Assu was one of the new players at the Lali Lubani Road and has become a darling to many fans since he joined the team three weeks ago. Wanderers team manager Steve Madeira...
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Bullets supporters fire chair Msungama, entire executive
Big Bullets F.C supporters have fired the club Executive Committee and its Chairman Kondi Msungama. Bullets supporters Vice Chairman Stone Mwamadi confirmed that the supporters and players are unhappy with the way the club is being run. According to Mwamadi, the executive committee has failed to pay the players in the past four months a...
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Masamba narrowly beats Kayuni: Malawi boxing
Malawi’s 28-year-old celebrated boxer Wilson ‘Hard Hitter’ Masamba on Sunday, March 29, 2015 posted a narrow victory over upcoming Malani Kayuni, 24 as the two boxers squared it up in an eight-round non-title contest that attracted a huge crowd at Lilongwe Community Centre. Sponsored by Lilongwe based boxing outfit New Dawn Boxing promotions, which staked...
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Malawi coach demands another friendly
Flames coach Young Chimodzi has asked the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to consider organizing another friendly match before the team takes part in the 15th edition of Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Cup tournament slated for May. Chimodzi made the plea after the Flames were held 1-1 against the Taifa Stars of...
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Msungama resigns as Bullets chair: Supporters broke into club offices
Barely a day after a section of Bullets supporters demanded the resignation of their club entire Executive Committee, Club Chairman Kondi Msungama has finally thrown in the towel and announced his resignation. Msungama revealed on Tuesday that he has no choice but to pave way for others who can do better than him to come...
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Malawi Police arrest Bullets top fans over violence, released on bail
Police in Blantyre on Tuesday Bullets supporters chairman Stone Mwamadi and his secretary Mabvuto Chibambo and former chairman of supporters Isaac Jomo Osman after fans reportedly invaded the club’s office twice Monday and broke windows before forcing their way in and grabbed some office equipment, trophies and unspecified foreign currency. Police also arrested Billy One,...
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Ecobank Golf: Paul, Bailey triumph
Youthful golfer Canaan Paul and experienced lady golfer Evelyn Bailey had a pre-Easter present from Ecobank, when they triumphed in the Ecobank Golf tournament held on Saturday at Lilongwe Golf Club (LGC). An upcoming golfer from LGC’s junior golf development programme, Paul was hero in the main category- the men’s section as he posted 40 stableford points...
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Malawi ref Kwimbira to officiate at Fifa World Cup in Canada
Lady luck continues to smile on Malawian referee Bernadetter Kwimbira as she has been selected to officiate at a FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 this June in Canada, North America. FIFA has selected Kwimbira to be part of the tournament’s officiating team because of personality and quality in terms of football understanding by being able...
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Chair, GS ousted in CRWFL polls: Mpuwani back on hot seat
It is not common for a sitting chairman and general secretary to lose in an election but the uncommon happened during Central Region Women Football Committee’s (CRWFC) elections at the weekend that saw outgoing chairperson Shambashe Kadzamila and her GS Faggie Kadzingatchire being unseated by fellow members from the old committee. Kadzamila was floored by...
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Malawi Olympic donates cement towards rehabilitation of Balaka Stadium
The Balaka District Council has received a timely donation of 75 bags of cement from the Malawi Olympic Committee (MOC) to help in the maintenance of part of the wall fence that collapsed early this year due to heavy rains. The donation comes as the country’s elite league is just less than a month away...
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Panga-wielding Bullets fans attack coach Ramadhan
After breaking into the club offices and went away with some office merchandize few days ago, another section of Bullets fans were at it again on Wednesday when they attacked and chased away their coach Nsazurwimo Ramadhan at the Kamuzu Stadium where he was drilling the team ahead of their CAF return leg against Al...
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Blue Eagles hammer Bakala Select 2-0 in friendly encounter
As teams step up preparations for the forthcoming season, Blue Eagles trekked down south to play their sixth testing match against Balaka Select where they won 2-0 courtesy of Schumaker Kuwali and Maxwell Salambula goals. The game was played at the weekend at Balaka stadium where Malawi Police Service (MPS) also took advantage to ask...
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Nigeria player’s future at Be Forward Wanderers in question
Mighty Be Forward Wanderers has began a sieving exercise that will see them have only a cream of players that will play for the club this coming season and Nigerian player future remains in question. The first casualties to face the axe are burly striker Innocent ‘Rooney’ Dzimbiri, midfielder Mayamiko Salamu, defender Willie Magombwa and...
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Unicef launches advocacy campaign with Malawi Queens and Airtel
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on 1st April 2015 rolled out a national advocacy campaign with Airtel and the Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) to protect and promote the rights of adolescent girls in Malawi. The campaign, which features the Malawi netball team, popularly known as the Queens, aims to provide role models and...
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Bullets defender Douglas Chirambo’s illness causes stir on social media
Local soccer administrators have been taken to task by players and supporters for not showing interest in taking care of the welfare of players when they are at the peak of their career as well as when they hang up their boots. The issue has taken centre stage on various soccer groups on social media...
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Bullets host Al Hilal with remote hope of overturning 4-0 first leg loss
Bullets host Al Hilal this Sunday at the Kamuzu Stadium with remote hope of overturning a 4-0 first leg loss to the Sudanese giants in the 2015 Caf Champions League first round. As if the challenge of needing a five-goal margin win is not enough, Bullets will be without head coach Nsanzurwimo Ramadhan who is...
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Malawi top female boxer Mtimaukanena returns to the ring
Malawi’s top female boxer Agness Mtimaukanena returns to the ring after a long break this Sunday 5th April, 2015 as she dates Tanzanian Amina Mohhamed at the Robins Park in the commercial city of Blantyre. The boxer said she is very much prepared for the fight and hopes to win the six round non-title bout...
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Bullets defender Douglas Chirambo dies, tributes pour in
Big Bullets defender Douglas Chirambo who took a break from playing soccer late last year due to illness has has succumbed to intracranial neoplasm (brain tumour). Chirambo has been in and out of hospital for over the past four months. A brother to the deceased Bernard Chirambo confirmed the death in an interview with Nyasa...
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Malawi Queens maintain world rank, 5th position
Malawi national netball team have maintained position five in the world despite their unimpressive performance in the recent competitions. According to latest rankings released by International Netball Federation, Malawi Queens is till ranked number one in Africa as they head out to the August Wolrd Netball Cup in New Zealand. But the General Secretary Carol...
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