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Lilongwe derby in round of 16 Fisd challenge cup;Silver Strikers vs Civo Sporting

By Alick Junior Sichali
Soccer fans in Lilongwe will again have the chance to watch another Derby between Silver Strikers and Civo Sporting a game to be played at Silver Stadium.
The Derby follows a draw which was conducted yesterday, Tuesday during the last game of the preliminary round of Fisd challenge cup between Be Forward Wanderers and Masters Security at Kamuzu stadium in Blantyre.
During the game Be Forward Wanderers were victors after beating Masters Security with 4 goals to nil with goals from Peter Wadabwa (2 goals), Mike Kaziputa and Yamikani Chester.
The draw also mapped the way forward of how teams will play in quarter finals of the competition.
According to Football Association of Malawi (FAM) competitions manager, Gomegzani Zakazaka, dates and venues of games in round of 16 and quarter finals will be announced in future.
Zakazaka said games in round of 16 and quarter finals will be scheduled at venues which will be capable to hold the nature of the games.
He further said the competition is open to any team despite coming from the lower divisions but they have the chance to win this year’s Fisd challenge cup.
“We are happy with how the competition has been progressing up to date, at the national level we expect to experience world class football,” Zakazaka said.
Here is the full draw of Fisd challenge cup.
Round of 16
Kamuzu Barracks Vs Maka FC
Silver Strikers Vs Civo Sporting
Dwangwa Town Hammers Vs Be Forward Wanderers
Mafco Vs Chitipa United
Nzamani FC Vs Nyasa Big Bullets
Nyasa Big Bullets Reserve Vs Blue Eagles
Airborne Rangers Vs Ipota Shooting Stars
Bornfied Vs Moyale Barracks
Quarter finals
 Match 5 Vs Match 4
Match 2 Vs Match 1
Match 3 Vs Match 7
Match 6 Vs Match 8

Malawi FISD Challenge Cup: Ongani Kayipa’s lone goal takes Wanderers to finals

Be forward Wanderers players celebrating a goal
Be forward Wanderers players celebrating a goal

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)—Mighty Be Forward Wanderers advanced to the finals of the FISD Challenge Cup on Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 victory against Blue Eagles at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. Continue reading Malawi FISD Challenge Cup: Ongani Kayipa’s lone goal takes Wanderers to finals

No clash of giants in FISD Challenge Cup preliminary round

Giants escape like Bullets escape clash with fellow giants
Giants escape like Bullets escape clash with fellow giants

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)—The TNM Super League giants have avoided each other in the FISD Challenge Cup preliminary round.

The draw for the inaugural cup was conducted by the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) and Foundation for Irrigation and Sustainable Development (FISD) officials on Tuesday morning in all the three regions of the country.

The Regional Preliminary draw involved all the Presidential Cup districts Champions from all the three regions, with 13 teams coming from the Southern Region, 9 from the Central Region and 7 from the Northern Region.

Eight teams from the regional champions will qualify for national phase, with Southern Region and Central Region providing 3 teams each while Northern Region will see two teams making it into the national phase.

The knockout tournament, which is expected to kick-off on September 17, will run through to December 10 this year.

The full draw Super League Teams Preliminary

Civo United FC vs. Mzuni FC

Azam Tigers FC vs. Blue Eagles FC

Moyale Barracks FC vs. Epac FC

Dwangwa United vs. Mafco FC Silver

Strikers FC vs. MTV Max Bullets FC

Red Lions FC vs. Kamuzu Barracks

Mighty Be Forward wanderers vs. Karonga United

Nyasa Big Bullets FC vs. Premier Bet Wizards

Southern Region Preliminary Round

Mwanza Madrid FC vs. Dululu FC

Chiradzulu Police FC vs. Sable Farming FC

Partners In health FC vs. Victory Rangers FC

Umodzi FC vs. Songani Veterans FC

Balaka Eagles FC vs. Chikolomo FC

Quarterfinal Mwanza Madrid/Dululu vs. Umodzi/Songani

Chiradzulu Police/Sable farming vs. Nsanama FC

Balaka eagles/Chikolomo vs. Migowi Partners In Health/Victory Rangers vs. Sayama FC   Semifinal Partners/Victory / Sayama vs.Chiradzulu Police/Sable Farming vs Nsanama Central Region

Preliminary Round Play Offs Madisi vs. Lake Valley   Quarterfinal Dedza Young Soccer Reserves vs. Ambassadors Mkanda vs. FC Tiakalulu Chulu FC vs. Madisi/Lake Valley Dwangwa Town Hammers FC vs. Maganga Semifinal Dwangwa TH/ Maganga vs. Mkanda /Tiakalulu Dedza Young Soccer Reserves /Ambassadors vs. Chulu FC/Madisi/ Lake Valley

Northern Region  Quarterfinal Rumphi Pirates vs. Usisya Giants

Zolozolo vs. Masendesende

Uliwa United vs. Manyamula Green Eagles

Seeded Semifinal Rumphi Pirates /Usisya Giants vs. Uliwa United/ Manyamula Zolozolo /Masendesende vs. Green Eagles Calendar of events 6th September: Draw Preliminary Round both Regional Phase and Super League 17th September:

Launch and Kickoff Regional Phase 1st/ 2nd October: Preliminary Super League teams. 4th October: National Draw 15th- 16th October- Regional Finals 25th – 26th October- National Round of 16 4th – 5th November- Quarterfinals 19th-20th November –Semifinals 10th December – Final