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Stadium sustains Blantyre families

For small-scale informal traders, a market can be anywhere. It does not necessarily have to be called a market.

Apathy towards Flames jerseys

One of the most popular ways fans show support for their favourite player or team is by wearing their replica jerseys, which display team’s colours and favourite player name and number.

Second season blues hit Malawi strikers

There seem to be an outbreak of a TNM Super League disease that could be termed as ‘second season blues’ among today’s strikers.

Tribute to Ganizani Masiye

It is becoming scary that in recent times, Fridays are bringing unpleasant Malawi football news.

Fergie time: Does it really exist?

It is a well-established idea among football fans that there is something called “Fergie time”, an extra helping of added time when Sir Alex Ferguson’s team, Manchester United, are losing. But does it really exist?

Tough world for Malawi’s boxers

Boxing career in Malawi is full of hardships as boxers survive at the mercy of promoters. No wonder most boxers have nothing to show when their career reaches the twilight, even after sweating so much in the ring.

Malawi coaches at fans’ mercy

Malawi Coaches Association (MCA) chairperson John Kaputa has blamed coaches’ job insecurity in Malawi largely on interference from fans.

Tribute to Mbwanga

It was a sad day.

A minute of silence for the departed man who gave Malawi a feel-good first Africa Cup of Nations taste was followed by a defeat that denied the Flames a third appearance at the continental football panorama.

Carlsberg sends big guns to sleep

 Whether it is Carlsberg Green, Stout or Special, it is not advisable to drink recklessly, lest you stagger to sleep.

Vitumbiko Mkandawire

At the mention of Malawi Young Pioneers (MYP), some to people are only reminded of the atrocities this paramilitary wing used to commit in the one-party era.