"KUCHOKA KWA MTONDAGOWA NDI MWAKAPENDA KUNATISOKONEZA" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati ligi ya chaka cha 2024 inali yovuta kwambiri poti timu yake imangokwanitsa kupambana ndi chigoli chimodzi chokha basi ngakhale kuti amapeza mipata yochuluka kwambiri.

Iye amayankhula pomwe amaunguza momwe timuyi yachitira mu chakachi ndipo sanabise Chichewa koma kunena kuti timuyi inavutika kwambiri mu chakachi.

Iye wati kuchoka kwa osewera monga Bright Mtondagowa komanso Iven Mwakapenda omwe anapita ku maphunziro a zandende pomwe ligi inangoyamba kumene zinawasokoneza kwambiri.

"Tinatayanso Bright Mtondagowa ndi Iven Mwakapenda omwe anali osewera anga omwe ndimawadalira kwambiri chifukwa amayamba mmasewero athu koma tinasewerabe mpaka sinatuluke mu ligi." Anatero Mpulula.

Iye wati timuyi ikuyenera kuchilimika ndi kukonza mavuto awo mu chaka cha 2025 kuti isadzakhalenso ndi phuma loti akhonza kutuluka mu ligi chaka chino.

Timuyi inamaliza pa nambala yachikhumi nd

"NZOMVETSA CHISONI KUTI TIMAWINA 1-0 BASI" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati ndi wokhumudwa kwambiri poti chaka chino timu yake yakanika kupeza chipambano mtima uli mmalo poti amangowina ndi chigoli chimodzi ngakhale akumapeza mipata yochuluka kwambiri.

Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonjetsa timu ya Chitipa United 1-0 pa bwalo la Mpira lamulungu masana ndipo wayamikira osewera ake kuti apambana komabe wachoka wosakhutira ndi kutaya mipata yochuluka.

"Zoyankhula ndi zovuta ndi zomvetsa chisoni kuti tikawina ndi 1-0 mu chaka chonsechi tavutika kwambiri kuti tipambane mtima uli mmalo mwina zigoli ziwiri kapena zitatu kutengera ndi mipata yomwe tikupeza nde ndi zovuta kwambiri." Anatero Mpulula.

Iye wati timu yake inakonza kuti chaka chino ichite bwino koma kuti osewera amachita zosiyana ndi zomwe aphunzira pa bwalo koma ayesetsa kukonza mavutowa patsogolo pa masewero awo otsiriza.

Timuyi ili pa nambala 12 mu ligi pomwe ili ndi mapointsi okwana 32

TIGERS SURVIVE BAKA'S SCARE

A Kelvin Nyondo's own goal and a Precious Chipungu's goal were enough to rescue a point for Mighty Tigers as the team came from behind to play a 2-2 draw against relegated side, Baka City, in a match played at the Karonga Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The hosts went ahead through Tambulani Mwale who converted a penalty kick on 28th minute as they led at half time before Mwale setting up Edgar Phiri on 52nd minute for a second goal of the match.

Nyondo's own goal reduced the arrears 10 minutes later before Chipungu levelling the scores on 74th minute as the team finished their away games with one point.

After the match, Leo Mpulula, head coach for the Kaukau boys failed to grant an interview to the media for his own reasons.

The Kanjedza based side remain 12th on the log table with 29 points from 28 games in the League and will feel the heat of Bangwe All Stars which now stays two points below them on the log table.

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"ANKHALAKALE SAKUTITHANDIZA KOMA MUMALOZA MPHUNZITSI" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati ndi zomvetsa Chisoni kuti anthu amaloza chilichonse mphunzitsi wamkulu koma osewera omwe analiko kale kutimuyi palibe chimene akuchita ndipo akudalira akutimu yawo yachisodzera.

Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 5-0 ndi timu ya Mighty Mukuru Wanderers pa bwalo la Kamuzu ndipo wati agonja osati kuti Wanderers ilibwino koma kuti iwowo salibwino.

Iye wadandaula kuti pofikira panopa, osewera akuluakulu kutimuyi akukanika kuchita bwino mpake akumavutika.

"Ndinkaganiza kuti pofika Pano tili ndi osewera akuluakulu nde tikaphatikiza ndi osewera akutimu yathu yaing'ono akhala atagwirana koma palibe chomwe chikuchitika nde tiziluza chonchi nkumaloza zala mphunzitsi." Anatero Mpulula.

Timuyi ikadali pa nambala yachikhumi ndi chiwiri (12) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi okwana 28 pa masewero 27 omwe yasewera.

"WE MISSED A LOT OF CHANCES" - MPULULA

Mighty Tigers head coach, Leo Mpulula, was left not impressed with his team after saying that they missed a lot of chances in a game they could have used as a training to score more goals in a match.

He said this after the team's 10-0 win over Kalimachoka FC to book a place in the round of 16 of the Castel Challenge Cup and said the match could have been used to train how to score in preparedness for the Super League matches.

"It was a good game, the boys played according to coaches instructions but you can see how we missed chances, we could have scored more than 10 but this is what God has given us. We are struggling to score goals in the League and this was a training match to learn scoring more goals in one match so that in the Super League, we score three and win maximum points." Said Mpulula.

The Kaukau boys have joined their fellow Elite league side, FOMO FC and second tier League side, MMF Marine in the round of 16 stage. FOMO beat Nta

"IT'S SWEET TO DO IT AGAINST CITY RIVALS" - MPULULA

Mighty Tigers head coach, Leo Mpulula, says their win against Bangwe All Stars is a molare booster considering the current form of their rivals and also the fact that they were playing their rivals as it has set a clear path for the top 8 finish in the League.

He said this after sealing a 1-0 win at the Kamuzu Stadium and said it was sweet to win against Bangwe as the second round needs banking points in order to avoid relegation this season.

"It is indeed a sweet win when you do it against City rivals, Bangwe has really improved and are playing very well and this win is a molare booster and has given us confidence that we need to collect more points so that we remain in the League and also finish in the top 8." Said Mpulula.

He said his team dwells much on passing football hence their goal on Sunday was a build up of neat passes into the goal.

The Kaukau boys have moved up to 27 points from 23 games this season as they remain 1

"SINDIKUDZIWA KUTI MWANA AMENEYU WACHOKERA KUTI? NDIWOVOMEREZEKA?" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Tigers, Leo Mpulula, walowa nawo mu gulu la aphunzitsi omwe adandaulako ndi kayimbilidwe ka oyimbira ku bwalo la Chitowe pomwe wati oyimbira Idrissah Katola sanayimbire bwino masewero awo.

Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 2-0 ndi timu ya MAFCO masana a lachitatu ndipo wati oyimbirayu wachita ngati sanaphunzire bwino.

"Kuyimbira kosakhala bwino ndipo sindikudziwa kuti mwana ameneyu wachokera kuti? Kodi ndi wovomerezeka kuyimbira ameneyu? Chifukwa watikanira chigoli chabwinobwino, chabwino mchigawo chachiwiri sitinasewere bwino komabe iyeyo watengapo gawo." Anatero Mpulula.

Iye wati timu yake ingobwereranso pa bwalo la zamasewero kuti ikonze mavuto awo ndi kuti aone chitsogolo kuti achite bwanji mu ligi.

Tigers ili pa nambala 12 mu ligi ndi mapointsi okwana 24 pa masewero 21 omwe yasewera.

TIGERS RUN AWAY OF RELEGATION ZONE

Mighty Tigers has opened a five point gap above the relegation zone after putting an impressive performance to stun fourth placed Creck Sporting Club 1-0 in a match played at the Kamuzu Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The Kaukau boys had to revenge their first 3-1 defeat in Lilongwe when Martin Msewa scored from the spot on the 9th minute after Hadji Wali handled the ball into the box to seal the much needed victory.

Coach Leo Mpulula said the win was vital as they were placed on a dangerous position in the League.

"Let me praise the boys for the win, they tried hard and surely we got it. We were coming from a loss against Silver Strikers and looking at where we were, a win is a very good result so we sticked to our plan that we should score early then display our Football." Said Mpulula.

He further said his team is facing a lot of problems in terms of scoring and that if there was no penalty, they could have struggled to win.

Tigers is on 12th p

"TIKAGONJA TIMAVOMEREZA" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Waka Waka Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati timu yake inachita chibwana mu chigawo chachiwiri zomwe zinachititsa kuti apereke zigoli zophweka ku Silver Strikers.

Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 2-0 pa bwalo la Silver loweruka masana ndipo wati akagonja amangoyenera kuvomereza kuti zawavuta basi.

"Anali masewero ovuta sitinasewere bwino mchigawo chachiwiri tinagona nde tawapatsa zigoli anzathuwa tikagonja timavomereza zativuta." Anatero Mpulula.

Iye watinso anatulutsa Precious Chipungu mchigawo chachiwiri kamba koti anapempha chifukwa chovulala koma avomera kuti agonja basi.

Tigers ili pa nambala yachikhumi ndi chiwiri (12) pomwe yatolera mapointsi 19 pa masewero 18 omwe yasewera mu ligi.

Flames legend, Chiukepo Msowoya has been roped into Mighty Tigers technical panel as he will be their new Strikers trainer.

He will work with his former teammate, Robert Ng'ambi, who is the assistant coach to Leo Mpulula at the team.

"CHIGAWO CHOYAMBA CHA LIGI CHAPWETEKA" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati chigawo choyamba cha ligi yomwe ndi nthawi yomwe wakhala kutimuyi wamva kuwawa poti zinthu zambiri anazipeza zosokonekera kwambiri.

Iye amayankhula pomwe amaunikira mmene timuyi yayendera ndipo wati anayipeza timuyi yoti imachita kuvutika kuti itsale mu ligi kwa zaka zingapo ndipo kusintha zina ndi zina kumaoneka kovuta.

"Nthawi yomwe ndakhalayi ndamva kuwawa chifukwa ndinayipeza timu yoti imachita kupulumuka mu ligi mu zaka zitatuzi nde kuti usinthe zinthu komanso kaseweredwe zimavuta. Sife okhutira ndi pomwe tili, Tigers ndi timu yaikulu ikuyenera kumapezeka pabwino nde sitikugona kuti mwina zinthu zisinthe." Anatero Mpulula.

Iye wati ndi FOMO akhala masewero ovuta poti ibwera kudzapita kutsogolo kwambiri koma alimbikira kuti amalize bwino mchigawochi.

Timuyi ili pa nambala 12 mu ligi pomwe ili ndi ma pointsi 14 pa masewero 14 omwe yasewera pomwe yapambana katatu, kufanana mpha

"WE WANT TO BE THE FIRST TO SCORE" - MPULULA

Mighty Waka Waka Tigers head coach, Leo Mpulula, said his team is fired up to get a positive result on Sunday as they play Mighty Mukuru Wanderers at the Kamuzu Stadium.

Mpulula said this ahead of the match and highlighted that the absence of his more than four players will not be a problem as he has depth in his Squad.

"We know we will not have our two defenders who were suspended during the match against Silver Strikers and another defender is injured but we are ready because we rely on every player so come on Sunday we will fight for a positive result because we want to move up in the standings." Said Mpulula.

He further said that they have played for a fast attacking play and that after scoring first, they will occupy their positions and fight for further goals.

The Kaukau boys are 11th on the table with 12 points from 10 games they have played this season.

"TIYESETSA KUTI TICHITE BWINO BASI" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Waka Waka Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati ayiwale kaye zoti timuyi imayivutitsa timu ya Silver Strikers poti akufunika kuti alimbikire kuti apambane mmasewero awo lolemba.

Iye amayankhula patsogolo pa masewerowa omwe aseweredwe pa bwalo la Kamuzu ndipo wati akuyenera kuchilimika kuti achite bwino ndi cholinga choti asunthe pa ndandanda wa matimu amu ligi.

"Ndi masewero abwino kwambiri omwe tifunika kuti tiyesetse tichite bwino poti sili pabwino mu ligiyi nde tikufunika kuti tisinthe tikwere kumtunda. Mwina zomati Silver imavutika tikakumana tiyiwale kale, ifeyo tingopita ndi mtima woti tikawine ndipo tiyesetsa ndithu mpaka tipeze chipambano ndithu." Anatero Mpulula.

Mphunzitsiyu wati kusasewera kwa masabata awiriwa kwawapindulira poti akonza mwina ndi mwina ndipo singakhale ponamira kuti zawasokoneza.

Timu ya Tigers ili pa nambala yachikhumi ndi chiwiri (12) mu ligi ndi mapointsi Khumi ndi imodzi (11) pa masewero

"SILVER SILI MOYESA TIKALIMBE" - ABAMBO

Mwini wake watimu ya Mighty Waka Waka Tigers, Robin Alufandika, wati ochemerera atimuyi avale zilimbe pomwe akukumana ndi timu ya Silver Strikers poti Mabanker alibwino kwambiri.

Iye amayankhula patsogolo pa masewerowa omwe ali lolemba pa bwalo la Kamuzu ndipo wati timu yawo inali ndi nthawi yokonza mwina ndi mwina komabe ndi Silver ndi masewero ovuta.

"Maso ndi maso maso ndi maso ndi Ma Banker koma zomwe zinachitike kumeneko ndi zomwezo. Masapota avale zilimbe chifukwa Silver sili moyesa." Anatero Abambo.

Timuyi ili pa nambala yachikhumi ndi mapointsi 11 pa masewero 9 omwe yasewera pomwe yapambana katatu, kufanana mphamvu kawiri ndi kugonja kanayi.

"MZUZU STADIUM IS THE WORST IN MALAWI" - MPULULA

Mighty Waka Waka Tigers head coach, Leo Mpulula, said he can not blame his players for their loss against Moyale Barracks on Saturday afternoon but the status of the pitch could not let them play their game.

He said this after their 1-0 defeat at the Mzuzu Stadium and said Moyale Barracks will be struggling to win when playing away because they are used to play on the worst pitch in the country which is killing football in the country.

"I would say Moyale can't win away because this is a very bad pitch in the country, I thought Dedza is the worst but this one is the worst pitch where you can not play passing football, you can not do modern Football here but you pick players to the National team who play on this pitch, there's no progress in our Football and I would love they put an artificial turf in Mzuzu." Said Mpulula.

The Kaukau boys are on position 10 in the log table having collected 11 points in their opening 9 games in the Le

"TINACHINYITSA MOFULUMIRA" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Waka Waka Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati timu yake siyinasewere bwino mpake yagonja kamba koti inapezetsa zigoli mofulumira kwambiri.

Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonja 3-2 ndi Kamuzu Barracks pa bwalo la Kamuzu ndipo wati zinali zovuta kuti anyamata ake abwerere mu masewerowa komanso amachita chibwana.

"Sitinasewere bwino ndipo tachinyitsa zigoli mwachangu kwambiri zomwe zapangitsa kuti tisabwerere mwachangu mmasewerowa komanso taphonya mipata yochuluka nde ukamaphonya sumapambana. Si masewero oti tikanaluza koma ngati mukupanga zibwana ndi zimatere." Mpulula.

Timuyi yafika tsopano pa nambala yachisanu ndi chinayi (9) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi Khumi ndi imodzi (11) pa masewero asanu ndi atatu (8) omwe yasewera.

"TIKADALI NDI NTCHITO YOTI TIKONZE TIMUYI" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Waka Waka Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati ali ndi ntchito yaikulu yoti agwire kutimuyi kuti ikhale bwino pomwe akufunitsitsa kuti achite bwino mu ligi ya 2024.

Mpulula amayankhula atatha masewero omwe apambana 4-1 ndi timu ya Baka City lachinayi ndipo wati ngakhale apambana, zambiri zikuyenera kukonzedwa.

"Anali masewero abwino poti tapambana masewerowa komabe ntchito ilipo yoti tikonze kuti timuyi izisewera bwino komanso mipata yochuluka nde tayiphonya nde komabe tikonza." Anatero Mpulula.

Iye wati kugoletsa zigoli zinayi zikuonetsa kuti zomwe akuwaphunzitsa osewera ake zikugwira ntchito komabe zina azizidziwa mochedwerapo.

Timuyi yafika pa nambala yachisanu pomwe ali ndi mapointsi khumi ndi imodzi (11) pa masewero asanu ndi awiri (7).

"TIKUFUNA TIGERS IBWERERE NGATI YAKALE" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Waka Waka Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati akufunitsitsa kuti ligi ya chaka chino achite bwino kwambiri kuti abwenzeretse chikale chatimuyi pomwe amakwanitsa kuthera kumtunda kwa ligi.

Mpulula amayankhula mobwerenzanso mauwa atakwanitsa kugonjetsa Chitipa United 1-0 pa bwalo la Karonga ndipo wati timuyi ikagwirana bwinobwino ikhale imodzi ya matimu oopsa mu ligi ya TNM.

"Kusiyana ndi masewero a Karonga omwe tinkati mwina anatopa, lero asewera bwino ndipo tinali oyamba pampira zomwe zatithandiza kuti tisewere mpira wathu wopatsirana nde tinapeza mipata koma tinaphonya komabe titasintha zinagwira mpaka tapambana." Anatero Mpulula.

Iye wati chipambanochi ndi chabwino kamba koti kutenga mapointsi atatu koyenda pa masewero awiri ndekuti ndi zaphindu ndipo ziwathandiza kuti chaka chino achite bwino.

Timuyi tsopano ili pa nambala yachisanu ndi chitatu (8) pomwe ili ndi mapointsi asanu ndi awiri (7) pa masewero asanu (

"WE WERE SECOND ON THE BALL" - MPULULA

Mighty Waka Waka Tigers head coach, Leo Mpulula, said his team was disjointed in the first half that's why they gave away goals in their loss at the Karonga Stadium.

Mpulula said this after a 3-1 defeat at the Karonga Stadium and said his team did not perform well in the match that's why they were beaten in the match.

"We did not play well and we were second on the ball, the team was disjointed in the first half that's why we let in those goals but I think we will try to still teach the boys." Said Mpulula.

He further said he will not make a claim on officiation as it looks like a scapegoat to talk about referees when playing away from home.

The Kaukau boys are on 10th position after collecting 4 points from four games with a win, a draw and two losses.

"TIKUYENERA KUKONZA ZAMBIRI" - MPULULA

Mphunzitsi watimu ya Mighty Waka Waka Tigers, Leo Mpulula, wati timu yake ikufunika kukonzedwa mu zinthu zambiri angakhale kuti apambana pomwe wati siwokhutira ndi mmene amasewerera osewera ake.

Iye amayankhula atatha masewero omwe agonjetsa Mzuzu City Hammers 1-0 pa bwalo la Kamuzu ndipo wati chipambanochi chakhala bwino pokonza mmene aonekere pa ndandanda wa matimu koma ali ndi ntchito yaikulu yokonza timuyi.

"Tithokoze osewera kuti tapambana koma tataya mipata yochuluka kwambiri zomwe zikutanthauza kuti tili ndi ntchito yaikulu yoti tikonze pa osewerawa komabe timafunika kuti tipambane kuti zisaipe pa tebulo koma ntchitoyo ndi yambiri yoti tikonze." Anatero Mpulula.

Tigers tsopano ili pa nambala yachisanu ndi chitatu (8) pomwe yatolera mapointsi anayi (4) pa masewero atatu omwe yasewera.