Month: September 2019 Posts

Future looks bright: Malawi to use young squad in qualifiers

Sep 11, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Malawi will head to the group stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a young squad, the oldest player being 27-year-old Gabadinho Mhango. Mhango was the oldest player in the Flames Squad for… ...

Flames roast Zebras

Sep 10, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Malawi needed a late second half penalty from Gerald Phiri Jnr to progress to the group stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Kamuzu Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. It wasn't a blossoming performance… ...

Mwase names squad for Botswana

Sep 03, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Flames coach Meck Mwase has named a 20-member for Saturday's 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Preliminary Round match against Botswana. The head coach has taken on board six foreign based players and 14 locals who… ...

Foreign based players join Flames camp

Sep 02, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

South Africa based duo of striker Richard Mbulu and midfielder Gerald Phiri Junior arrived in the country on Sunday to join the Flames camp ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Round Qualifier against… ...

Flames benefitting from my philosophy – RVG

Jun 06, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 6 &

Former Flames coach Ronny van Geneugden says the Malawi National team is benefitting from his philosophy. The Belgian tactician was speaking following the Flames’ run at the Cosafa Cup where they are unbeaten in regulation… ...

Flames crash out of Cosafa Cup

Jun 02, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Chawanangwa Kawonga and Precious Sambani both missed their spot kicks in the shoot-out as Malawi let a two goal lead slip to bow out of the Cosafa Cup with a 4-2 shoot-out loss to Zambia.… ...

Malawi through to Cosafa quarterfinals

May 28, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Malawi came from behind to beat Namibia 2-1 and qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2019 Cosafa Cup which is underway in South Africa. Namibia scored in the 15th minute of the game through Charles… ...