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Scorchers forward, Temwa Chawinga, has extended her contract with two years at Kansas City Current as she will stay at the club until 2028.

The team has announced the news via their Facebook page on Wednesday evening.

Temwa signed a two years deal in 2024 which was expiring January 2026 but has opted to extend it after enjoying life at the team.

The team plays in the National Womens Soccer League in USA and finished fourth last season with Temwa winning the golden boot after scoring 21 goals and won the Most Valuable Player of the season.

Moyale breaks up with three players

Northern region side, Moyale Barracks, has announced that their three players have departed from the team ahead of the 2025 season.

The team has announced that Prince Phiri, who joined from Silver Strikers in 2023, Tayani Phiri, who has played for just one season and Allan Kaunda Jr, whose contract has expired will not be part of the team anymore.

"We sincerely thank these players for their dedication, commitment, and contributions to the team. Their efforts on and off the pitch have been invaluable to the growth and success of Moyale Barracks Football Team." Wrote the part of the team's information.

HAMMERS ROPE IN NEW COACH

Castel Challenge Cup 2024 edition finalists, Mzuzu City Hammers have announced the coming in of Steven Nkwinika as the team's head coach.

The team made the announcement on Wednesday evening a day after announcing the firing of Kondwa Ikwanga.

In a press released signed by the team's general secretary, Benjamin Thole, the team believes that 6 years of experience from the coach will help them reach new heights.

Nkwinika was a head coach at Mbelwa Warriors, a team which played in the Northern Region Division League, before joining the Hammers.

Manda wakagwada ku FAM

Katswiri wotseka kumbuyo kutimu ya Civil Service United, Masiya Manda, walembera bungwe la Football Association of Malawi kupempha kuti bungweli lilowererepo pa nkhani yoti achoke kutimuyi.

Mu kalata imene tsamba lathu lawona yati katswiriyu anagwirizana kuti timu imene idzamufune ikuyenera kupereka ndalama zokwana K10 million koma timuyi tsopano ikumukaniza pa matimu omwe akumufuna.

Iye wati akufuna agule mgwirizano wakewu ndi ndalamazi ndipo akuti Civil imuonetse komwe atha kukasiyako ndalamazi.

Katswiriyu wakhala akufunidwa ndi matimu a Mighty Mukuru Wanderers komanso FCB Nyasa Big Bullets koma Manoma ndi omwe akusendera chifupi chomutenga Manda.

Creck promote two Reserve players

Creck Sporting Club have announced that they have promoted two player, Ganizani Kapuchi and Clement Mdokhwe, from their Reserve team.

The team made the announcement through their official Facebook page on Wednesday afternoon.

Kapuchi, who plays as a defender and Mdokhwe, who is a midfielder, have both signed a three-year deal with the team.

NYIRENDA JOINS CRECK PERMANENTLY

Creck Sporting Club has announced the signing of goalkeeper, Emmance Nyirenda, who permanently joins the team from Silver Strikers.

The team signed Nyirenda last season on loan from the Bankers for a period of 6 months but now has completed his move to the team.

The penalty specialist has penned a two year deal with the team which make him to stay until 2027 at the club.

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It was a hectic day for Mighty Wanderers on Tuesday after signing Mzuzu City Hammers goalkeeper Chancy Mtete and Karonga United Midfielder Nanison Mbewe, the Nomads also offered a one-year contract to their legendary goalkeeper Richard Chipuwa.

Towards the end of last season, Wanderers were considering of giving Chipuwa a new role at their youth team but decision has been reversed following club's failure to extend William Thole's contract.

Meanwhile, Chipuwa has accepted to stay to Lali Lubani with one more year and he's expected to put pen to paper in the next few days.

Bungwe loyendetsa mpira wamiyendo mdziko lino la Football Association of Malawi (FAM) lalemba ntchito yemwe anali m'phunzitsi wa timu ya Nyasa Big Bullets, Kalisto Pasuwa.

Malingana ndimalipoti kuchoka mnyumba zosiyana-siyana zosindikiza nkhani mdziko lino, chakomera FAM kulemba m'phunzitsiyu mwa mayina aaphunzitsi angapo omwe bungweri linapatsidwa kuti alembedwe ntchitoyi kutsatila kuchotsedwa kwa m'phunzitsi wakale Patrick Mabedi.

Kutsatila kuchotsedwa kwa a Mabedi kumapeto kwa chaka chatha Kalisto Pasuwa adapatsidwako mwayi ophunzitsa timu ya Flames ngati m'phunzitsi ongogwilizira mothandizidwa ndi yemwe adali m'phunzitsi wa timu ya Silver Strikers panthawiyo, Peter Mponda pomwe adakwanilitsa kutolera ma points anayi pamawewero awiri omwe adapatsidwa.

Zatelemu Pasuwa akupatsidwa mphanvu zosankha anthu omathandizila kugwila naye ntchito.

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Former Silver Strikers Player and goalkeeper's trainer Sibusiso Padambo has been hired by Creck Sporting Club as the team's new goalkeeper's trainer.

This has come after the proposed Former Nyasa Big Bullets goalkeeper Vincent Gona has rejected the offer.

BULLETS CONFIRMS SQUAD AND SHIRT NUMBERS

FCB Nyasa Big Bullets has released their squad for the 2025 season with their numbers that will be used by the players.

However, the name of attacker, Stanley Biliati does not appear on the list after the player reportedly turned down a contract extension but Alick Lungu, who was linked with a move to Zimbabwe according to reports appears.

After a while, the iconic number 7 will be used by an attacker after previously used by defenders, Sankhani Mkandawire then Precious Sambani but now it has gone to Peter Banda.

Crispin Mapemba, from 28 to 15, Innocent Nyasulu, from 34 to 24, Lameck Gamphani, from 24 to 22, and Maxwell Gasten Phodo, from 30 to 20, have changed their numbers as recorded on the team's website. Here is the number:

1. Richard Chimbamba
2. Yamikani Mologeni
3. Blessings Josephy
4. Blessings Mpokera
5. Clyde Senaji
6. Frank Willard
7. Peter Banda
8. Mike Mkwate
9. Hassan Kajoke
10. Ernest Petro
11. Chikumbutso Salima

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Mzuzu City Hammers has announced that they have parted ways with their head coach, Kondwa Ikwanga, on a mutual agreement.

The team has confirmed about the news through a press release signed by General secretary, Benjamin Thole.

Ikwanga guided the team to a fourth place finish and a Castel Challenge Cup final in the 2024 season.

FOMO releases six players, Zakazaka takes charge

Newly relegated FOMO FC, has announced that they have released their six players as the team gets geared for a new life in the 2025 NBS National Division League.

The team's General Secretary, Jimmy Maloya, confirmed about the news on Thursday saying three goalkeepers, Noel Phiri, Duncan Kumimba and Henry Mwayira, striker Arthur Kalondola, plus twins, Duncan and Oscar Mangwaya, will no longer be part of the team.

The team also says that all players that were on loan at the team will see their contracts not renewed and has so far wished them well.

Meanwhile, the team has appointed Jimmy Zakazaka to lead them in a bid to return into the Super League as he replaces Elvis Kafoteka.

Ekhaya United acquire Giants

South Region Premier Division Champions, Ekhaya, has reached an agreement with Ndirande Giants Womens team to be their Womens team side in accordance to the club licensing guidelines.

The team has made a move to allow themselves play in the TNM Super League in the 2025 season as per Twaha Chimuka's reports.

"In a move aimed at bolstering their presence in the women's game, Ekhaya United has reached an agreement to acquire Ndirande Giants FC as their official women's team." Wrote Chimuka.

Ndirande Giants plays in the Goshen City Southern Region Womens Football League and finished 6th in the just ended 2024 season to miss the national tournament.

Chitipa, Nyambose part ways

Chitipa United has announced that they will not renew their contract with their head coach, Christopher Nyambose, despite guiding them to a relegation survival on the final day last season.

The team has made an announcement through a press release signed by General Secretary, Watson Kabaghe, on Friday morning.

The club has however thanked Nyambose for his services to the team and that they will be working hard to find his replacement soon.

Chitipa survived a risk of survival on the last day of the League last season thanks to a 0-2 win over Baka City with FOMO and Bangwe All Stars dropping points.

Haiya seeks general public's ideas on Football development

Football Association of Malawi President, Fleetwood Haiya, says he will host a live Facebook session next month in order to have a talk with Malawians on how to develop Football in the country.

Haiya said this via his Facebook page on Thursday saying the move is to transform Malawian football together as a country.

He said he believes the live session will attract constructive ideas that will also help the former SULOM President to take a further step in developing football.

"In the first week of February, I will host a live session right here on Facebook to share and discuss ideas on how we can improve our football. I believe this interactive session will bring out collaborative ideas of transforming our game." Wrote Haiya.

This wil be the first program of its kind for Haiya to host since he took over as a FAM President and has seen the general public applauding him for the move.

FOMO releases five players, Zakazaka takes charge

Newly relegated FOMO FC, has announced that they have released their five players as the team gets geared for a new life in the 2025 NBS National Division League.

The team's General Secretary, Jimmy Maloya, confirmed about the news on Thursday saying three goalkeepers, Noel Phiri, Duncan Kumimba and Henry Mwayira plus twins, Duncan and Oscar Mangwaya, will no longer be part of the team.

The team also says that all players that were on loan at the team will see their contracts not renewed and has so far wished them well.

Meanwhile, the team has appointed Jimmy Zakazaka to lead them in a bid to return into the Super League as he replaces Elvis Kafoteka.

Wosewera wotchinga pagolo wa Nyasa Big Bullets, Richard Chimbamba wayamikila ubale wabwino womwe ulipo pakati pa iye ndi timuyi kuyambira kumabwana komanso m'phunzitsi wa timuyi.

Chimbamba walankhula izi pamene Bullets yawonjezera gwilizana wake ndi iye kwazaka zina ziwiri.

Iye wati izi zimpatsa mangolomera atsopano ndipo watsimikiza kuti apitiliza kudzipeleka potumikila timu yake.

Powonjezera apa, Chimbamba wachenjeza onsewera anzake omwe akubwera kumene kutimuyi kuti ayenera kukhala amwambo kaamba kakuti izi ndizomwe zimathandizila kukhalitsa pa malo monga momwe zakhalira kwa iye ndi Bullets.

MUKURU DIVORCES WANDERERS

Mighty Wanderers has announced the end of partnership with one of their Sponsors, Mukuru, two years after their relationship.

The team has announced the news in a press release released on Thursday morning.

The company held the naming rights of the team meaning they will no longer be called Mighty Mukuru Wanderers in 2025 season.

Meanwhile, the Nomads find them and another sponsor, Ekhaya, in a jeopardy after the promotion of Ekhaya FC in the Elite League.

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Mighty Wanderers duo, Vincent Nyangulu and William, will not renew their contracts at the team after they left the country in search for greener pastures, as per Wa Mpira reports.

Nyangulu was on a move already away from the Nomads with Ekhaya FC and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets chasing him but he is on trial with FC Platinum where Precious Phiri and Nickson Nyasulu are there.

Meanwhile, Thole has also left the country but a team where he would be is yet to be known.

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Zimbabwean tactician, Kalisto Pasuwa, is back in the country as he is expected to finalize his deal as a Flames head coach this week.

Football Association of Malawi President, Fleetwood Haiya, confirmed the arrival of Pasuwa in the country too.

Source: Times