Category Sports

TEMWA NOMINATED FOR GOLDEN BOOT AWARD

Malawi’s US-based female football striker Temwa Chawinga has been nominated for the 2024 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Golden Boot Award having taken her goal tally to 12. Chawinga is racing now with Zambian Barbara Banda of Orlando Pride who…

MWAWI KUMWENDA SIGNS FOR PENINSULA WAVES

Australia-based Malawian netball star Mwawi Kumwenda-M’bwana is set to bounce back into action after giving birth to boy Maximus with a return to Peninsula Waves. The netball star starred for Melbourne Vixens for eight years after she joined from Peninsula…

MALAWIAN FOOTBALLER SECURES US SCHOLARSHIP

Malawian football star Sherry Msuku Junior is following in the footsteps of his father after securing a scholarship to study a bachelor’s degree in sports management at the University of Providence in Great Falls, Montana. Son of former Mighty Wanderers…

TEMWA’S US CLUB WINS 2024 WOMEN’S CUP

US-based Malawian Women’s footballer Temwa Chawinga’s Kansas City Current have won the World Women’s Club Cup Champions. This follows a 1-0 victory over Atletico de Madrid at CPKC Stadium in the Women’s Cup. Chawinga’s club also emerged victorious following the…

ASCENT TO FIGHT AGAINST CAF TOURNEY PLUNGE

Malawi’s Confederation of African Football (CAF) representatives Ascent Academy have themselves in a precarious position after falling 1-0 to UD de Lichinga of Mozambique in CAF Cosafa qualifiers. Ascent, as hosts started the campaign on a promising noted after battling…

FRENCH TEAM SIGNS MALAWI WOMEN’S FOOTBALL STAR

Malawi National Women’s Football and Ascent Soccer Academy player Rose Kabzere has sealed a three-year deal with the French top-flight league side Montpellier Hérault Sport Club Féminines. Ascent Academy coach Thom Mkolongo confirmed the 18-year-old’s deal, but said she will…

SILVER CEO SECURES CHEVENING MA STUDY SCHOLARSHIP

Silver Strikers Chief Executive Officer Patrick Chimimba has secured a prestigious Master’s degree UK’s Chevening Scholarship to study Sport Management and the Business of Football at Birkbeck University of London in England. A message from British High Commission reads: “Congratulations…