Football Association of Malawi

Sports analysts praised the team’s growing strength, particularly the Under-20 football squad, which placed four players in the COSAFA Best XI, including Mwinsho Mhango, who won both the Golden Boot and Player of the Tournament

The match, which marked the climax of Malawi’s 61st Independence Day celebrations, was attended by President Lazarus Chakwera and his Botswanan counterpart, President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, who was the guest of honour.

Malawi’s national women’s football team, the Scorchers, suffered a 2-0 defeat to Zambia’s Copper Queens in an international friendly played over two days at REIZ Arena. 

FAM has tasked Kalisto Pasuwa with securing qualification for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), winning at least three of the remaining six 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, and leading the Flames to a strong COSAFA Cup campaign. Additionally, he is expected to mentor junior coaches and develop a distinct playing philosophy for Malawian football.

The Parliamentary Committee on Social and Community Affairs, led by Chairperson Savel Kafwafwa, held an engagement on Tuesday with the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) at its headquarters in Chiwembe, Blantyre.

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has finally delivered its verdict on the controversial Airtel Top 8 Cup quarterfinal first-leg match between Mighty Mukuru Wanderers and Silver Strikers, declaring a loss for Wanderers and imposing hefty sanctions.

The Malawi National football team, Flames, has given the country an independence celebration gift by emerging victorious in a game against the defending champions, Zambia, in a thrilling Group B match of the 2023 COSAFA Hollywood Bets tournament.

In a turn of events for Malawi football, Standard Bank has withdrawn its K46.1 million sponsorship from the Division One leagues in the country’s three regions, barely a year after signing a three-year deal with Football Association of Malawi (FAM).