Month: January 2021 Posts

Kanduku to officiate at U20 AFCON

Jan 26, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawian FIFA Assistant Referee Clemence Kanduku will officiate at the 2021 U20 Africa Cup of Nations to take place in Mauritania between February 14 and March 6, 2021. Kanduku is among the 35 African Referees… ...

Flames to play South Sudan, Uganda in March

Jan 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the dates for Flames’ last two 2022 AFCON qualifying matches against South Sudan and Uganda in March. The Flames will face South Sudan away on Wednesday March… ...

How African Women’s Sport Grew – Despite Everything – In 2020

Jan 12, 2021 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

When 2020 began, the African women sports fraternity had great expectations. The African stars were gearing up for the Olympic Games and the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations. However, the pandemic struck and altered all… ...

Kwimbira leaves for CHAN

Jan 08, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawian Elite FIFA Assistant Referee Bernadettar Kwimbira will leave the country on Saturday for Cameroon for the 2021 African Nations Championship (CHAN) scheduled between January 16-February 7 2021. Kwimbira is the only Malawian among the… ...

Flames drop points at home to Burkina Faso

Nov 16, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi National Football Team dropped two valuable points in their goalless draw against Burkina Faso in 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played at Kamuzu Stadium on Monday afternoon, a result which saw them… ...

AFCON Preview: Can Malawi upset Burkina Faso in Ouagadougou?

Nov 12, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The Malawi National Football Team head into their penultimate 2022 Africa Cup of Nations  qualifier match against Burkina Faso knowing nothing but maximum points will keep their qualification dreams alive. This will also be the… ...

Sports Minister Msungama travels with Flames to Burkina Faso

Nov 09, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Youth and Sports Ulemu Msungama has traveled with the Malawi National Football Team to Burkina Faso but some Malawians have described his inclusion as a waste of resources. The Flames left for Ouagadougou… ...

Malawi Coach names final squad for Burkina Faso

Nov 09, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Men’s Senior National Football Team Coach Meck Mwase has named the final 23-man squad for the forthcoming back to back 2021 AFCON qualifying matches against Burkina Faso. Mwase has named eight foreign based players… ...

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… ...

Flames start training

Sep 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Flames local based players have today started training at the Mpira Stadium in preparation for next month's Cosafa Cup and back to back 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifying matches against Burkina Faso in… ...

AFCON trophy stolen in Cairo

Sep 04, 2020 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy has mysteriously disappeared from the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) headquarters in Cairo. Former EFA vice-president Ahmed Shobier confirmed the news in a statement, saying the trophy which Egypt… ...

Flames off to Uganda

Nov 14, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Just 24-hours after beating South Sudan in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at Kamuzu Stadium, the Malawi National Football team has left the country for Uganda for their second Group B match.… ...

Gaba masterclass gives Malawi win

Nov 13, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The Malawi National Football team started their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Sudan at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre on Wednesday afternoon. A second half strike… ...

Flames look to start AFCON Qualifying campaign with win

Nov 13, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Flames captain John Banda says it is important for the team to start the AFCON Qualifying campaign on a high note as they face South Sudan today at Kamuzu Stadium. Speaking at a media conference… ...

Flames to face Burkina Faso, Uganda in 2021 AFCON qualifiers

Jul 19, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The Flames have been drawn in Group B of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and will face with Uganda, Burkina Faso and a winner between Seychelles and South Sudan, with the first round… ...