Month: April 2019 Posts

Van-Exit: RVG returns to Belgium

Apr 11, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Former Flames head coach Ronny Van Geneugden has gone back home but says he will be back if Nyamilandu remains FAM President. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) decided not to renew his contract due to… ...

RVG’s contract not renewed, Meke Mwase named interim head coach

Apr 06, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

...Peter Mponda fired.. Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced it will not renew coach Ronny Van Geneugden's contract. The Belgian was hired on 6th April, 2017 after the firing of Ernest Mtawali but his… ...

Flames finish AFCON qualifiers unbeaten at home

Mar 22, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi national football team held Morocco to a goalless draw at Bingu National Stadium and finished the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign without conceding and losing at home. The Flames weathered the… ...

Malawi moves one step on FIFA rankings

Feb 07, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The Malawi National Football team has moved one place up in the latest FIFA rankings released by the world soccer governing body on Thursday. The Flames, who finished last year on position 130, are now… ...

Wasteful Malawi held by Cameroon

Oct 16, 2018 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

...RVG says it's work in progress.... In a match where clear-cut chances were missed by Gabadinho Mhango and Chiukepo Msowoya, Malawi saw their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification dream slowly fading following a goalless… ...

Awful: Angola hold Malawi

Jun 01, 2018 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 6 &

The Flames of Malawi have finished bottom of Group B at Cosafa Castle Cup with two points after being held to a goalless draw by the Palancas Negras. For the second year running, Malawi only… ...

FAM President sees progress under RVG

Apr 12, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Walter Nyamilandu has insisted that the national football team is making progress under expatriate coach Ron Van Geneugden (RVG), amid a popular wave of discontent from some soccer fans… ...