"THE BATTLE IS STILL ON WE WILL FIGHT" - MPINGANJIRA

Mighty Mukuru Wanderers interim coach, Bob Mpinganjira, says his team's chances to win the TNM Super League are still high but they have to fight in order to beat the Bankers for the title.

He said this after the team's 1-0 win over Bangwe All Stars at the Kamuzu Stadium on Wednesday afternoon and said he is happy for winning the game.

He further said his team will polish up as they have missed a lot of chances in the match but the chances are still high to win the League.

"The chances are still on, anything can happen to our team and we are still fighting so that we can win the Championship." Said Mpinganjira.

The win takes the Nomads up to 53 points on second position, four points behind the leaders, Silver Strikers in the League.

FOMO STAY ALIVE IN SURVIVAL WAR

Mulanje based side, FOMO FC, have boosted their chances for survival in the TNM Super League after putting a much spirited performance to beat Creck Sporting Club 1-0 and sit closer to the relegation zone exit.

Hussein Hassan scored in the first half of the game to give the rookies a much needed win at home and stay hopeful to do better in their last three matches which they will play at home.

Head coach for the team, Elvis Kafoteka, said he told his boys to believe that they can move out from where they are but only if they win games.

"Let me thank the boys for dedication and commitment shown in the game it was a very tough game but we have come out so we need to encourage them we need to congratulate them." Said Kafoteka.

The win puts them back to 14th place with 25 points from 27 games this season, that's is two points behind Bangwe All Stars on 13th place and two above Chitipa United on 15th position.

"THE FIELD WAS UNPLAYABLE" - KAMWENDO

Creck Sporting Club interim coach, Joseph Kamwendo, says his team failed to play their usual game in Mulanje because the pitch at the Mulanje Park Stadium is not playable hence they struggled.

He said this afternoon the team lost 1-0 to FOMO FC on Wednesday afternoon and also talked of his team missing a lot of chances that also cost them much in the game.

"It was not a good game for us you could see the field was not playable so we failed to play our normal game but all in all we have lost we have to accept the result and move on." Said Kamwendo.

He further said that they will now switch their attention to their Sunday's Castel Challenge Cup match against Mighty Mukuru Wanderers as they need to do well to progress to the quarter finals.

The team is on position 6 on the log table as they have 38 points from 28 games they have played this season.

"WE DON'T RESPECT WANDERERS" - KAJAWA

Bangwe All Stars head coach, Trevor Kajawa, says his team does not respect Mighty Mukuru Wanderers despite being a big team his team equals them in many abilities and power.

He said this ahead of their meeting at the Kamuzu Stadium in the second round fixture and he said they are not under pressure while the Nomads are the ones on pressure.

He said, "It's a tough game because we are facing a big team but we are in good form now and we also need the points so it is going to be a big game. We are not under pressure, a win or a draw will be good for us but they will need a win." Said Kajawa.

A win will take the team up to 12th on the log table above Mighty Tigers as they currently have 27 points from 27 games in the League.

"WE LOST A CUP WE NEED TO FIGHT FOR THE LEAGUE" - MPONDA

Silver Strikers head coach, Peter Mponda, says their tomorrow's match against MAFCO is a must win as they need to fight for the TNM Super League since they lost all Cups this season.

He said this ahead of the match at the Chitowe Stadium where he highlighted that it will be a tough match as MAFCO as the team also fight for a place in the top 8.

However, he said despite the match being tough, they are going to Dwangwa for a win.

"We are playing away which makes the game tough but it's a must win game and the boys are ready for the game. We recently lost a cup so we need to fight for the league as it is the only one left for us." Said Mponda.

The Bankers are top of the standings with 54 points from 24 games this season, sitting four points ahead of second placed Mighty Mukuru Wanderers.

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