Month: April 2022 Posts

How does the 2022 FIFA World Cup affect next season’s Premier League schedule?

Apr 25, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv will be counting down the days to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with the tournament set to run from 21 November to 18 December and provide the… ...

Malawi pilots FIFA Football nurses research

Apr 12, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A FIFA delegation is in Malawi for a pilot research on Football Nurses project which is aimed at developing community and strength based, task sharing approach (Football Nurse) to actively recruit and train nurses as… ...

Champiti satisfied with North referees’ fitness

Feb 22, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

National Referees fitness trainer Moffat Champiti says he is satisfied with the way referees in the Northern Region performed during a test held at Mzuzu stadium on Sunday. About 70 men and women came for… ...

Bingu Stadium closed for renovations

Oct 21, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe has been closed to enable the Ministry of Youth and Sports to complete renovations of the facility and ensure that it meets FIFA… ...

Another milestone for Kwimbira

Jul 28, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi’s FIFA referee Bernadettar Kwimbira will set another milestone in her refereeing career on Friday when she will be part of a first ever African trio to officiate a quarterfinal match at a Women’s Olympic… ...

I lost but I was the better candidate – Nyamilandu

Mar 16, 2021 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Walter Nyamilandu says his defeat to Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Amaju Pinnick for the FIFA Council member seat was inevitable as he was racing against powerful forces in… ...

Walter fails to flow as Pinnick wins FIFA Council member seat

Mar 12, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Football Association of Malawi President Walter Nyamilandu has failed to retain his FIFA Council member seat after going down to Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick by 43 votes to 3 during the Caf General… ...

D-Day for Walter Nyamilandu: Faces stiff competition to retain FIFA Council seat

Mar 12, 2021 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

It's D-Day for Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Walter Nyamilandu as he faces six candidates for the position of FIFA Council member seat bloc at elections which will be held in Morocco today. Unlike… ...

FAM urges FIFA Refs to aim higher

Mar 05, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

FAM has urged the country’s FIFA listed referees to work hard and aim for CAF and FIFA Elite A status to be considered for major football tournaments. FAM Executive Member and Chairperson of the Technical… ...

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… ...

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… ...

Teams could be allowed five substitutions per match when Super League returns

May 09, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

As football begins to consider resumption of competitions across the world following the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Football Association Board (The IFAB) has agreed to temporarily increase the number of substitutions a team can make… ...

FAM to get K368 million from FIFA three months early

Apr 25, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has applauded FIFA for committing to release US$500,000 (K368 million) three months early as it will assist the FA which has been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. FIFA announced… ...

FIFA 20: Gabadinho Mhango featured in FIFA 20 team of the week

Jan 16, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Orlando Pirates and Flames forward Gabadinho Mhango has been rewarded with a spot in FIFA 20's Team of the Week following his impressive performance against Mamelodi Sundowns on Wednesday in the Absa Premier League. He… ...

FAM urges Malawian FIFA referees to maintain integrity

Dec 20, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has urged Malawian FIFA Referees to maintain their honesty and avoid influencing and manipulating games. FAM Executive Committee Member Tiya Somba Banda said this on Thursday when he presented… ...