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Malawian footballer commits suicide in UK after being released by Manchester City

Oct 26, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawian youthful player Jeremy Wisten has taken his own life in the United Kingdom having fallen out of favour at Manchester City. The 17-year-old was released by Manchester City Academy after a four-year spell, a… ...

North based Super League players, officials tested for Coronavirus

Oct 25, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

In readiness for the resumption of football in Malawi, Super League players and officials in the Northern Region have been tested for Coronavirus. Sulom executive member Henry Banda who was monitoring the test on Thursday… ...

FAM commends Elite referees for maintaining fitness

Oct 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Football Association of Malawi has commended local Elite Referees for maintaining their fitness levels during the COVID-19 influenced eight-month long football break. FAM Executive Member and chairperson of the FAM Referees Subcommittee Rashid Ntelera… ...

Mwase names local squad for Burkina Faso ties

Oct 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi National Football Team Coach Meck Mwase has named a 23 man local based players squad to go into camp on Sunday October 25, 2020 to start preparations for back to back 2020 AFCON qualifying… ...

Scorchers ready to face any team at COSAFA – Kazuwa

Oct 23, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi National Women’s Football team Coach McNelbert Kazuwa says his team is ready to face any team at the 2020 COSAFA Senior Women’s Championship scheduled for South Africa next month. Kazuwa was reacting to the… ...

Super League teams return for pre-season

Oct 21, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

With less than a month to go until the 2020/21 season kicks off, Super League clubs have returned to training to begin their preparations. After spending seven months out of action due to the Coronavirus… ...

FAM second VP, NRFA chairperson attack each other

Oct 20, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Two key football administrators in the North – Football Association of Malawi (FAM) second vice president Orthaniel Hara and Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) Chairperson Lameck Khonje –  have launched personal attacks at one another.… ...

Date set for NRFA elections

Oct 20, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) has set the date for executive committee elections. On Sunday during the Association Extra General meeting at Paramount lodge in Mzuzu, affiliates agreed that the elections should be held on… ...

Hockey Stadium launched in Blantyre

Oct 19, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama on Sunday commissioned the Hockey Stadium in Blantyre as Malawi plans to host the Africa Hockey Club Championship next year. The launch comes four years down the line… ...

Scorchers start training

Oct 17, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi National Women’s Senior Team have today started training in preparation for the 2020 Cosafa Women’s Championship to be held in South Africa next month. Out of the 33 local players that were called… ...

All set for Social Summer tournament in Rumphi

Oct 16, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Northern Region social summer football tournament is set to be held tomorrow. According to Chairperson for the event Harold Phiri, everything is set for the tournament which was also held last year. As part of… ...

Football followers demand apology from NRFA GS

Oct 15, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Football fans in the Northern Region have demanded an apology from Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) General Secretary Masiya Nyasulu. Nyasulu recently told the local media that Northern Region football is dying because there is… ...

Chipanga promises to introduce district competitions

Oct 14, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Aspiring candidate in the Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) elections Decon Alifeyo Chipanga Banda, has promised to introduce district competitions in the Northern Region where the winners will be promoted to the Simso League. Chipanga… ...

Malawi’s COSAFA squad named

Oct 14, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi National Women’s Football Team Coach MacNebert Kazuwa has named a 35-member squad ahead of the 2020 Cosafa Women’s Championship scheduled for Nelson Mandela Bay in South Africa between 3-14 November 2020. Kazuwa has included… ...

FAM monitoring UK based Kumwenda

Oct 14, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has said it is monitoring United Kingdom based soccer starlet Henri Kumwenda. According to the association, they are making efforts to establish if Kumwenda is willing to play for his… ...