Month: March 2018 Posts

Blantyre United disbanded

Mar 09, 2018 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 2 &

Once considered one of the best teams in Malawi, Blantyre United has been disbanded. The decision comes barely three months after the team was relegated to the lower division following a disastrous season in the… ...

Blantyre United given cold shoulder

Mar 01, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Blantyre United continue to hit a snag in their bid to woo companies and individuals to invest in the cash-strapped club ahead of life in the Southern Region Football League (SRFL). This has been revealed… ...

Chitipa United relegated, Wizards, Blantyre United on the brink

Nov 18, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 20 &

The moment all Chitipa United fans were dreading but expecting finally arrived on Saturday. Rock bottom Chitipa United have been relegated from the top-flight football without even kicking the ball. They were given a short… ...

Late resurgence: BT United sink Red Lions in relegation duel

Nov 12, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 4 &

Jidde Mbandambanda's dramatic late winner sealed a vital 2-1 win for Blantyre United over fellow relegation battlers Red Lions on Saturday. Jacob Nkhonjera thought he had rescued a precious point for the Zomba based soldiers… ...

CORI bails out Blantyre United

Nov 10, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 7 &

The gods of football have smiled on Tnm Super League struggling side Blantyre United. The club has secured a part- sponsorship deal with Capital Oil Refining Industry (CORI). The deal entails that CORI will take… ...

3 penalties, 4 goals as Wizards, BT United draw

Oct 29, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

An exciting relegation dogfight with three penalties ended in a 2-2 draw, as Blantyre United twice came from behind to rescue a point against Premier Bet Wizards. Cuthbert Sineta and Jidde Mbandambanda both converted for… ...

Heston Munthali gets credit for BB’s goal galore

Oct 10, 2017 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Nyasa Big Bullets have heaped praise on their strikers' trainer, Heston Munthali as the architect behind the team's recent free scoring form. Bullets hired their former goal poacher towards the end of the Tnm Super… ...

Tigers, Blantyre United in stalemate

Sep 30, 2017 Russell Kondowe 2 &

Blantyre United's search for their first win of the second round of the Tnm Super League hit a snag on Sunday following a barren draw against Azam Tigers. The match was played at Chilomoni Stadium… ...

Njawala rescues Blantyre United

Sep 22, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 48 &

Blantyre based businessman Felix Njawala has rescued Super League outfit Blantyre United from troubled waters with a financial contribution. The ex-parliamentarian donated K200, 000 to the club yesterday. He presented the cheque to the team's… ...

Blantyre United players down tools

Sep 16, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 4 &

As if their ongoing Tnm Super League relegation woes are not enough cause for headache, Blantyre United management on Thursday got a shocker when the club's players communicated they will no longer kick the ball… ...

Silver Strikers move top

Aug 13, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 29 &

…Chitipa, Masters Security wins… Silver Strikers have assumed the leadership of the Super League after claiming a 2-nil victory over struggling Blantyre United at Silver Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Central Bankers’ triumph which came… ...

Blantyre United crawl their way out of relegation zone

Jul 24, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

This was the most adventurous and exciting performance of Blantyre United’s season so far, a victory unlike many under Safarao Pompi and one that makes Premier Bet Wizards’ task of finishing in the top eight… ...

Blantyre United see off Rumphi Medicals

Jul 21, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 6 &

Blantyre United claimed the 15th slot in the round of 16 of the Carlsberg Cup following a 3-1 win over Rumphi Medicals at Chilomoni Stadium on Thursday afternoon. United scored as early as 47 seconds… ...

KB returns empty handed as Tigers, Moyale Barracks share spoils

Jul 10, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 4 &

Ibrahim Sadick scored one of the rarest goals as his corner kick went straight into the net to inspire Blantyre United to a 2-1 victory over defending Super League champions Kamuzu Barracks. The second goal… ...

Leo Mpulura out of Blantyre United

May 31, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Super league returnees Blantyre United have parted ways with Coach Leo Mpulura, Malawi24 has learnt. Reports say the controversial coach was on suspension but opted to resign on his own. Reasons for his suspension remain… ...