MSUKWA AND HIS BACKROOM STAFF LEAVE BANGWE

Bangwe All Stars has announced the departure of interim coach, Mapopa Msukwa and his backroom staff after the end of their contract on 31st May 2024.

The team made the announcement on Tuesday after releasing a vacancy to employ a permanent coach and thanked the former FOMO coach for his services at the team.

"The Board and Management of Bangwe All Stars FC would like to inform the football fraternity and the general public that interim coach Mapopa Msukwa's reign came to an end on 31st May 2024. This also applies to the rest of the Technical Panel." Wrote Bangwe All Stars.

Meanwhile, Msukwa and his staff were given a target of accumulating 10 points from five games they were given but managed to get just points as their 3-0 win over Chitipa United came after the expiry of the contract.

The head coach the team will employ will appoint his own backroom staff as confirmed by the team.

Photo credit: Bangwe media

COSAFA TO SET NEW DATES FOR SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP

The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has announced that it is exploring new set of dates for the 2024 COSAFA Cup after having discussions with several stakeholders of the Association.

This has been known on Tuesday afternoon via their Facebook page saying they will communicate on the new dates that could be in June or July this year.

"The new dates will be in June or July of this year and will be based on the best possible exposure for all stakeholders to ensure a world-class competition that helps take football in the region forward." Wrote the Association.

The Association further said they are looking forward to have a wonderful in 2024 because the tournament develops new coach, players and teams.

Malawi is planning to send their Under 23 team to the tournament as the senior team will be playing in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers this month against Sao Tome and Equatorial Guinea.

BULLETS APOLOGIZES TO SILVER

FCB Nyasa Big Bullets has apologised to Silver Strikers following the damages on their team bus due to violences that occured at the Kamuzu Stadium when the two teams met.

The People's team said this in a press release dated June 4, 2024 and condemned the violences saying they are bad to Football.

They also ask Super League of Malawi to act on the perpetrators of the violence and that they will check with Silver Strikers management on the costs of damage on the bus to pay them.

Bullets fans petted stones and stones soon after the team conceding a 90th minute goal by Chinsisi Maonga in their 1-0 defeat over Silver Strikers on Sunday.

DEALS DONE

TP Mazembe has signed three Malawi's talented players, Patrick Mwaungulu, Lanjesi Nkhoma and Lawrence Chaziya.

The Congo side has paid K110 million for Mwaungulu and K70 million for Lanjesi Nkhoma to FCB Nyasa Big Bullets while Mighty Mukuru Wanderers has pocketed K45 million for their captain, Lawrence Chaziya.

The teams will announce the deals after the International break.

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