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FIFA Series: Malawi Fall to Australia in FIFA Series Opener

FIFA Series: Malawi Fall to Australia in FIFA Series Opener

Malawi’s Scorchers endured a difficult start to their FIFA Series campaign after falling 5-0 to Australia at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi on Saturday. Australia took an early lead in the 6th minute, capitalising on a quick attacking move that caught Malawi’s defence off guard. The Scorchers gradually settled into the match, showing signs of improvement and pushing forward in…

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Salah Shines as Liverpool Steady Season with Crucial Win Over Fulham

Salah Shines as Liverpool Steady Season with Crucial Win Over Fulham

Mohamed Salah once again underlined his enduring importance to Liverpool FC as he capped a vital 2-0 victory over Fulham FC at Anfield, keeping the Reds firmly on course for a top-five Premier League finish. While the afternoon also belonged to teenage sensation Rio Ngumoha, it was Salah’s presence and milestone achievement that added extra weight to an important…

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NPFL Slams Rangers with ₦4m Fine, Orders Closed-Door Matches Over Security Breaches

NPFL Slams Rangers with ₦4m Fine, Orders Closed-Door Matches Over Security Breaches

The Nigeria Premier Football League has imposed a ₦4 million fine on Enugu Rangers following multiple violations during their recent fixture against Barau FC. In a disciplinary ruling, the league body found Rangers guilty of failing to provide adequate and effective security at the match venue. This lapse reportedly allowed unauthorized individuals to gain access to restricted areas, raising…

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NPFL Sanctions Nasarawa United Over Security Breaches, Orders Matches Behind Closed Doors

NPFL Sanctions Nasarawa United Over Security Breaches, Orders Matches Behind Closed Doors

Nasarawa United have been hit with heavy sanctions by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following multiple violations during their home fixture against Kun Khalifat FC on April 5, 2026, at the Lafia City Stadium. The league body found the club guilty of failing to provide adequate and effective security, a lapse that allowed unauthorized individuals to gain access…

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CAFCC: Safi Hold USM Alger to Goalless Draw

CAFCC: Safi Hold USM Alger to Goalless Draw

Moroccan side Olympique Safi delivered a resilient performance to secure a 0-0 draw against former champions USM Alger in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup semi-final clash on Saturday. Despite being under sustained pressure for much of the encounter, the debutants in continental competition managed to keep their hosts at bay. USM Alger came close to breaking…

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Zimbabwe Wins Motsepe’s Praise

Zimbabwe Wins Motsepe’s Praise

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has applauded Zimbabwe for successfully hosting the 2026 CAF African Schools Football Championship, praising the country for delivering a well organised and memorable tournament that brought together young talent from across the continent. Staged at Gateway High School in Harare and Ngoni Stadium in Norton, the week long competition turned into far more than…

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Bournemouth Blow Title Race Wide Open with Shock Win at Arsenal

Bournemouth Blow Title Race Wide Open with Shock Win at Arsenal

Arsenal’s grip on the Premier League summit weakened on Saturday after a 2-1 home defeat to Bournemouth at the Emirates, a result that has reignited the title race. The Gunners missed a major opportunity to stretch their advantage at the top to 12 points, instead leaving the door open for rivals to close the gap in the closing stages…

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Young Scorchers Ready for Burundi Test in World Cup Qualifiers

Young Scorchers Ready for Burundi Test in World Cup Qualifiers

The Malawi National Under-17 Women’s Football Team, the young Scorchers, are primed and ready as they kick off their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualification campaign against Burundi this weekend. The first leg of the two-legged tie will be played on Saturday, 11 April 2026 at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, before Malawi travel to face Burundi at…

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Lesotho FA Conduct Women’s Refresher Course

Lesotho FA Conduct Women’s Refresher Course

The Lesotho Football Association through its referees department is conducting a five-day woman’s refresher course aimed at recharging and updating female referees on the laws of the game modern refereeing practices. It also empowers women referees and enhances their skills in officiating to ensure that they are well prepared for their roles in the game. The Refresher Course which…

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Malawi coach Fazili Eyes Positive Start Against Australia

Malawi coach Fazili Eyes Positive Start Against Australia

Malawi National Women’s Team head coach Lovemore Fazili says the Scorchers are targeting a positive start against Australia in the FIFA Series tournament in Kenya. The Scorchers will face Australia in the semifinal, with the winner advancing to meet either Kenya or India in the final, while the losing sides will contest the third-place playoff. Speaking ahead of the…

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