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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Malawi names 25-man squad for Burundi, Burkina Faso games

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Malawi names 25-man squad for Burundi, Burkina Faso games

Malawi interim head coach Kalisto Pasuwa has invited 25 players for their final two games in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month, Afrosport reports. The Flames are up against Burundi and Burkina Faso, and Pasuwa, who was appointed in interim capacity following the sacking of Patrick Mabedi, has recalled South Africa-based striker Gabadinho Mhango and FC Botosani defender Charles Petro. Flames interim head...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Brama Traore names 25-man Burkina Faso squad for Senegal, Malawi ties

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Brama Traore names 25-man Burkina Faso squad for Senegal, Malawi ties

Burkina Faso manager Brama Traore has named a 25-man squad for their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Senegal and Malawi, Afrosport reports. The Stallions are currently top of Group K tied on 10 points with the Teranga Lions and have already booked their spot in next year's finals in Morocco. This will give coach Traore the opportunity to try out some new players and...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Patrick Mabedi fired as Malawi coach with immediate effect

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Patrick Mabedi fired as Malawi coach with immediate effect

Malawi Football Association (FAM) on Wednesday announced the sacking of Patrick Mabedi as head coach of its men's national team, Afrosport reports. Mabedi was appointed as head coach of Malawi's Flames last October having signed a two-year contract. However, the 50-year-old's tenure comes to an end with immediate effect. According to a statement from FAM, the body decided to terminate Mabedi's contract based on recommendations from...

2024 Ballon d’Or: Zambia’s Banda, Malawi’s Chawinga place 12th, 16th in women’s category

2024 Ballon d’Or: Zambia’s Banda, Malawi’s Chawinga place 12th, 16th in women’s category

Zambia forward Barbra Banda and Malawi forward Tabitha Chawinga placed 12th and 14th respectively in the 2024 Ballon d'Or award ceremony, Afrosport reports. Banda and Chawinga are among the biggest African performers in women's football, the former lighting up the United States National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) with Orlando Pride where she has 13 goals and six assists in 21 games this season. She also finished...

Beach Soccer AFCON: Hosts Egypt draw Ghana, Morocco in Group A; Senegal in Group B

Beach Soccer AFCON: Hosts Egypt draw Ghana, Morocco in Group A; Senegal in Group B

The draw for the 2024 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations was held at the CAF headquarters in Cairo on Thursday, with the eight participating teams drawn into two groups. The eight teams set to compete at the continental showpiece include Egypt, Senegal, Ghana, Morocco, Tanzania, Mauritania, Mozambique, and Malawi. Hosts Egypt will kick off the competition with a huge clash against Ghana, with the...