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DEPLETED MAFCO COMES BACK TO BEAT KB
Despite having just three players as substitutes, MAFCO FC came from behind to beat fellow soldiers Kamuzu Barracks 1-2 in a match played at the Nankhaka Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Peter Kasonga cancelled Olson Kanjira's first half strike from the spot on 54th minute before Bernard Chimaimba netting an 87th minute winner to stun the hosts and move up further on the log table.
Head coach for the team, Jimmy Mzunga, said he was happy with the win and having few numbers on the bench is beyond the team's control.
"I am very happy that we have won the game, the players really played according to what we told them and it is good that we have collected maximum points in this match." Said Mzunga.
Meanwhile, he said he is not yet satisfied as he will try to push for more in the team's final matches in the League so that they active a top four finish.
The win has taken MAFCO up to 6th on the log table with 38 points from 27 games they have played t
"TINAKANIKA KUGWIRITSA NTCHITO MIPATA YATHU" - MZUNGA
Mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wayamikira osewera ake kuti anasewera bwino kwambiri mmasewero awo koma zangovuta kuti sanagwiritse ntchito mipata yomwe anapeza.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe afanana mphamvu 0-0 pa bwalo la Chitowe ndi timu ya Premier Bet Dedza Dynamos ndipo wati akanatha kuchita bwino ngati akanagoletsa mipata yomwe anapeza.
"Anali masewero abwino tasewera bwino kuyambira koyamba mpaka kumapeto tasunga mpira kwambiri koma mipata yomwe tinayipeza takanika kugoletsa, anyamata athu sanagwiritse ntchito mipatayi." Anatero Mzunga.
Iye wati mavuto omwe awona mmasewerowa abwerera kukakonza akabwerera ku zokonzekera zawo ndipo akufunabe mapointsi ambiri kuti athere pabwino.
Timuyi ili pa nambala yachisanu ndi chitatu (8) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi okwana 30 pa masewero 23 omwe yasewera mu ligi.
BREAKING NEWS:
The Super League of Malawi has handed a six-match ban to three Mafco FC players, Vitumbiko Phiri, Christopher Mikuwa and Blessings Chanding'ana for assaulting FCB Nyasa Big Bullets player, Wongani Lungu during their game in the TNM Super League.
The League's governing body has also slapped Mafco FC with a MK1 Million fine for bringing the game of football into disrepute and they have been given the chance to appeal against the Verdict in the next 48 hours.
MAFCO OUT OF THE CASTEL CHALLENGE CUP
MAFCO FC has become the first Elite League side to be knocked out of the Castel Challenge Cup after suffering a 5-4 defeat on penalties following a 1-1 draw against second tier League side, Panthers FC at the Nankhaka Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
The Salima based soldiers were the first to score when Joseph Mbewe rose high to guide the ball into the net on 27th minute of the game but Noel Sibale levelled the scores in the added time of the first half and Panthers fought hard in the second half to force the game into post match penalties.
Geoffrey Sumani netted the winning penalty for Panthers after Aubrey Chafewa missed the last penalty for the visitors as the other four, Peter Kasonga, Ben Mbewe, Paul Ndhlovu and Yohane Malunga scored their kicks while Happy Kasamba, Noel Sibale, Rodwell Chibambo and Aggrey Msowoya also got their's right for the victors.
MAFCO FC deputy coach, Macdonald Kumwembe, accepted the defeat and congratulated Panthers
"Let us just congratulated Panthers for the win, they have done very well and we have to accept and move on, that's Football." Said Kumwembe.
MAFCO ASKS SULOM TO PUNISH LUNGU TOO
MAFCO FC has asked Super League of Malawi to act on the incident that showed that Wongani Lungu also kicked Victor Mwale following the incident that took place when they played FCB Nyasa Big Bullets.
This follows a response to the charges placed on them by SULOM after their four players, Blessings Chandiyang'ana, Vitumbiko Phiri, Victor Mwale and Christopher Mikuwa were charged of assaulting Bullets players.
In a letter signed by the team's general secretary, Captain Mike Utale, says the Association should also look into the clip which showed Lungu kicked Mwale during the incident.
"We also released a media statement to the effect of condemning the unsportsmanlike behaviour perpetrated by the two players apart from the fact that Mr WONGANI LUNGU is also seen in some clip kicking VITUMBIKO PHIRI between the legs. We would also like to request your office to look into the matter where Mr WONGANI LUNGU is seen kicking VITUMBIKO PHIRI between the le
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SULOM CHARGES MAFCO
Super League of Malawi has charged MAFCO FC and its four players, Vitumbiko Phiri, Blessings Chandiyang'ana, Duncan Mwale and Christopher Mikuwa following their unsporting behaviour they did when they played FCB Nyasa Big Bullets last Sunday.
In a letter signed by General Secretary for SULOM, Williams Banda, has placed four charges on the teams and it's players.
The three players, Chandiyang'ana, Mwale and Phiri have been charged of Assault on Wongani Lungu, Mikuwa has been charged on assault on Chawanangwa Gumbo, all players have been charged an act of violence in the match and MAFCO has been of bringing the game into disruption.
Meanwhile, MAFCO and the four players have been given 48 hours to respond to the charges accordingly before a disciplinary hearing.
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MAFCO sends apology to Bullets and Lungu
MAFCO FC captain, Paul Ndhlovu, has apologised to FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and their midfielder, Wongani Lungu, following an incident that led to the injury of the star towards the end of the match.
On the 92nd minute of the game, Lungu went down into MAFCO's box before the players from both teams tussling and Yohane Malunga was seen deliberately stepping on Lungu's left leg before Blessings Chandiyang'ana stepping on his right causing the injury.
The former Mzuzu City Hammers vice captain was in tears when he received his player of the match award after the game due to pain and the Palestinians were also angered as they nearly stormed into the pitch but the stewards managed to control them.
Following this incident, Bullets fans stormed MAFCO's Facebook page with their abusive words to show their anger but their Captain Paul Ndhlovu has humbly apologize for the incident.
"We are Sorry to the Bullets Family and Wongani Lungu as well on what
happened during our match, as a captain i really feel it was bad. Being a leader in a field of play i was suppose to control the tempers for my players as well, but it happens in football, We are one. Wish him a quick recovery." Said Ndhlovu.
Calls have been made by different people in the country to Super League of Malawi to take an action on the two players as they did that deliberately. FCB Nyasa Big Bullets head coach, Kalisto Pasuwa was also angered as no red card was flashed by the referee.
The People's team won the game 1-0 thanks to a Maxwell Gasten Phodo's 15 minutes strike after assisted by Babatunde Adepoju to seal the win.
MAFCO IPEREKA CHILANGO KWA OSEWERA OPONDA LUNGU
Timu ya MAFCO yadzudzula khalidwe la osewera ake atatu lomwe anaonetsa pa masewero omwe amasewera ndi timu ya FCB Nyasa Big Bullets pomwe anamuponda mwadala Wongani Lungu mpaka kuvulala.
Timuyi yalemba kalata yopepesa kwa katswiriyu komanso FCB Nyasa Big Bullets kamba ka khalidweli lomwe ladzudzulidwa ndi anthu ochuluka kwambiri mdziko muno.
Iyo yati osewera omwe anachita izi ali mmanja mwawo ndipo Duncan Mwale, Blessings Chandiyang'ana komanso Vitumbiko Phiri apatsidwa chilango ku timuyi kamba kochita khalidwe lonyasa tero.
Pomaliza, timuyi yati imatsatira malamulo omwe bungwe la Super League of Malawi lili nawo ndiponso lipitiliza ubale wawo wabwino ndi matimu onse mdziko muno.
"NDI ZAMPIRA TSIKU LINA TIDZAWINA" - KUMWEMBE
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Macdonald Kumwembe, wati wavomereza kuti masewero anawavuta ndipo kwa lero sanapambane koma alimbikira kuti tsiku lina adzapambane.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 3-1 ndi timu ya Karonga United pa bwalo la Rumphi ndipo wati akonza mavuto awo mmasewero omwe akudzawa.
"Ndi zampira basi zimachitika mu mpira kuti timu imagonja ena amapambana nde lero zakomera anzathuwa tiwayamikire Ife zativuta tidzapambananso mmasewero ena." Anatero Kumwembe.
Iye wati timu yake inayesetsa kulimbikira kuti mwina ipezeko chigoli chachiwiri atagoletsa chobwenzera koma kuchita zinthu mogona kwachititsa kupezetsa zigoli ziwiri mmasewerowa.
Timuyi tsopano ili pa nambala yachikhumi (10) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi okwana 27 pa masewero 21 omwe yasewera.
"TIMASEWERA NDI TIMU YABWINO" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake yakanika kuchita bwino pa masewero awo ngakhale kuti amafunitsitsa kupambana kamba koti amasewera ndi timu yabwino.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe afanana mphamvu 0-0 ndi timu ya Civil Service United pa bwalo la Civo lachitatu ndipo iye wati wavomereza zotsatirazi.
"Anali masewero abwino kwambiri ndipo tinabwera kuti tidzapeze chipambano komabe zativuta timasewera ndi timu yabwino komabe point koyenda ndi yabwinobwino tiyesetsa kuti tikonze mavuto omwe tawaona kuti mmasewero otsatira tidzachitenso bwino." Anatero Mzunga.
Timuyi tsopano yafika pa nambala yachisanu ndi chiwiri (7) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi okwana 27 pa masewero 20 omwe yasewera mu ligi.
"TIPEZA CHIPAMBANO MMASEWERO OTSATIRA" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, watsimikizira otsatira a timuyi kuti ayesetsa kuti masewero omwe akubwera kutsogolo kwawo apeze chipambano.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe afanana mphamvu 0-0 ndi timu ya Chitipa United ndipo wati kupeza point koyenda sizinayipe koma amafunitsitsabe kuti apambane mmasewerowa.
"Anali masewero ovuta kwambiri, tinayesetsa kupeza mipata ingapo koma sitinakwanitse kugoletsa. Koyenda kupeza point ndi zabwinobwino chifukwa mapointsi akuvuta kutolera." Anatero Mzunga.
Kutsatira kupeza point imodziyi timuyi yafika pa nambala yachisanu ndi chiwiri (7) pomwe tsopano ili ndi mapointsi okwana 25 pa masewero 18 omwe yasewera mu ligi ya TNM.
"TIKUFUNA KUCHITA BWINO MCHIGAWO CHACHIWIRI" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake ilimbikira mchigawo chachiwiri kuti ichite bwino ndikutola mapointsi ochuluka poti mchigawo choyamba anayamba movutika.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe afanana mphamvu 2-2 ndi timu ya Civil Service United pa bwalo la Chitowe lachitatu ndipo wati zimachitika mu mpira matimu kufanana mphamvu.
"Ndi zamumpira zimachitika inde anali masewero ovuta komabe tinayesetsa nde ndi zotsatira zabwinobwino. Tikufuna tichilimike kuti mwina titole mapointsi ambiri chifukwa mchigawo choyamba sitinayambe bwino." Anatero Mzunga.
Timuyi ili ndi mapointsi 21 pa masewero 15 omwe yasewera ndipo ili pa nambala yachisanu ndi chiwiri (7) mu ligi ya TNM.
"TIMAFUNITSITSA TITAPAMBANA" - MZUNGA
Mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO FC, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake imafunitsitsa kupambana pa masewero awo ndi Mighty Mukuru Wanderers koma zavuta poti afanana mphamvu.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe analepherana 0-0 pa bwalo la Chitowe ndipo wati anyamata a Wanderers anatseka kwambiri kumbuyo kwawo zomwe zawavuta kuti asagoletse.
"Timafunitsitsa titapeza mapointsi atatu koma zativuta. Anzathu a Wanderers anatseka kwambiri kumbuyo kwawo zomwe zinachititsa kuti tisapeze chigoli." Anatero Mzunga.
Timu ya MAFCO yafika tsopano pa nambala yachisanu ndi chiwiri (7) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi okwana 20 pa masewero 14 omwe yasewera.
"MASEWERO ONSE TASEWERA BWINO" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake inasewera bwino kwambiri mmasewero awo ndi timu ya Karonga United zomwe zawathandizira kuti achite bwino.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe apambana 2-0 pa bwalo la Chitowe ndipo wati akufunitsitsa kuti azichita bwino pa masewero awo onse omwe azisewera mu ligi.
"Masewero abwino kwambiri tasewera bwino mchigawo choyamba komanso chachiwiri nde zatithandiza kuti tichite bwino nde ndife osangalala kwambiri." Anatero Mzunga.
Timuyi tsopano yafika pa nambala yachisanu ndi chiwiri (7) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi 19 pa masewero 13 omwe yasewera mu ligi.
"TIYESETSA KUTI TIZICHITABE BWINO" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati ndi wokondwa poti timu yake ikuchita bwino ndipo ayesetsa kuti azigwiritsa ntchito mipata yomwe azipeza kuti azipeza zipambano.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonjetsa Chitipa United 2-0 ndipo wati wathokoza osewera ake potsatira zomwe Iwo amawauza mmasewerowa.
"Anali masewero abwino tithokoze osewera athu kuti asewera bwino tapambana ndipo tiwalimbikitsabe kuti mwina tizichitabe bwino." Anatero Mzunga.
MAFCO tsopano ili pa nambala yachikhumi mu ligi pomwe yatolera mapointsi Khumi ndi awiri (12) pa masewero khumi (10) omwe yasewera.
"ANZATHU ANATIBALALITSA NDI MIPIRA ITALIITALI" - KUMWEMBE
Wachiwiri kwa othandizira mphunzitsi kutimu ya MAFCO, Macdonald Kumwembe, wati kugonja kwawo ndi timu ya Creck Sporting Club ndi kopweteka chifukwa sanayembekezere kuti zikhonza kuyenda choncho.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 1-2 ndi timu ya Creck ndipo iye wati timu yake inabalalika ndi maseweredwe a anzawowo omwe samasunga mpira koma kumenya wautaliutali basi.
"Ndi kugonja kopweteka kwambiri chifukwa sitinaganizire kuti zithers koma poti mpira wochinya zigoli zambiri ndi yemwe amakhala kuti wapambana. Anatisokoneza mmene anabwerera mchigawo chachiwiri chifukwa samapatsirana koma amamenya wautaliutali nde koma tikakonza tikabwerera." Anatero Kumwembe.
Timu ya MAFCO ili pa nambala yachikhumi ndi chitatu (13) pomwe ali ndi mapointsi asanu ndi anayi (9) pa masewero asanu ndi anayinso (9).
"TIMANGOFUNIKIRA CHIPAMBANO BASI" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake imangofunikira kungopeza chipambano ndipo tsopano ayamba kuchita bwino kwambiri mu ligi.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe apambana 1-0 ndi timu ya Bangwe All Stars lamulungu ndipo wati tsopano timuyi yanyamuka.
"Tachipeza chipambano chomwe timachifuna panopa nde tinyamuka chifukwa timangofunikira chipambano ngati ichi basi." Anatero Mzunga.
Timuyi yatuluka mu chigwa cha matimu otuluka mu ligi pomwe ali pa nambala 13 ndi mapointsi asanu ndi imodzi (6) pa masewero asanu ndi awiri (7) poti apambana kamodzi, kugonja katatu ndi kufanana mphamvunso katatu.
"ZABWINO ZIKUBWERA TSOPANO" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake inaphonya mipata yabwino yomwe anayipeza kuti akanike kugonjetsa FCB Nyasa Big Bullets koma wati tsopano zabwino zayamba kubwera.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe matimuwa afanana mphamvu 1-1 pa bwalo la Chitowe pomwe Patrick Mwaungulu anagoletsa nthawi yothaitha kuletsa chigoli cha Innocent Makawano cha mchigawo choyamba ndipo wati timu yake iyamba kupambana posachedwa.
"Anali masewero ovuta koma tinayesetsa kuti tichite bwino kungoti mipata yomwe tinayipeza sitinagwiritse ntchito. Zabwino zikuoneka kuti zikubwera ndipo posachedwa tikhale tikupeza chipambano." Anatero Mzunga.
Timuyi sinasunthe pomwe ikadali ndi mapointsi atatu pa masewero asanu ndi imodzi omwe asewera ndipo agonja katatu ndi kupambana mphamvu katatunso ndipo ali pa nambala 15.
"SITINALI BWINO BASI" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake yakanika kuchita bwino mmasewero awo kamba koti sanali bwino mmasewerowa.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 3-0 ndi Dedza Dynamos ndipo anagoletsetsa mu mphindi 40 za mchigawo choyamba koma iye wati pompano sizintha.
"Tagonja zoonadi, sizinali bwino sitinali bwino kuchoka pachiyambi mpake tagonja. Tikuona mavutowa ndipo tikonza." Watero Mzunga.
MAFCO ndi imodzi mwa matimu omwe sanapezebe chipambano mu ligi ya 2024 pomwe agonja katatu ndi kufanana mphamvu kawiri kuti akhale ndi mapointsi awiri pa masewero asanu ndipo ali pa nambala 15.
"TINAPHONYA KWAMBIRI MIPATA YATHU" - MZUNGA
Wachiwiri kwa mphunzitsi watimu ya MAFCO, Jimmy Mzunga, wati timu yake iyambe kuchita bwino posachedwa kamba koti mavuto omwe akuwaona mmasewero awo oyambawa akuwakonza.
Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 5-1 ndi timu ya Silver Strikers ndipo iye wati timu yake inakanika kugoletsa mipata yomwe anapeza mpake agonja kotere.
"Tasewera bwino kwambiri koma mipata yomwe tinapeza sitinagwiritse ntchito pomwe anzathuwa anachinya yawo nde tikuphunzirabe ndithu, tikabwerera ku zokonzekera zathu tikakonza." Anatero Mzunga.
Timuyi tsopano yatsika kufika pa nambala 14 mu ligi ya TNM pomwe ili ndi mapointsi awiri okha pa masewero anayi omwe asewera ndipo agonja kawiri ndi kufanana mphamvu kawirinso.
