Presidential Cup champions Big Bullets need an additional K40 million to complement Carlsberg Malawi's sponsorship of K15 million for the 2013-2014 campaign.

BIG Bullets avenged the Presidential Initiative on Sports (PIS) loss to Super League champions Silver Strikers when they beat them 2-1 in the GOtv Soccer Challenge at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe on Saturday.

Flames interim coach Edingtone Ng'onamo is happy to face hostile reception from some quarters of the soccer fraternity, saying such conduct helps him maintain a professional stance.

Former national boxing coach Andson Kazembe, who is one of Isaac Chilemba's technical panel in South Africa, feels the Malawian's performance may have been affected because he was also battling against a flu attack when he fought against Briton Tony Bellew last week at Echo Arena in Liverpool, UK.

Malawi's boxing pride Isaac Miguel Chilemba faces the toughest fight of his career when he squares up with Briton Tony Bellew in a World Boxing Council eliminator fight at the Echo Arena in Liverpool in UK Saturday night.

Zambian stable Oriental Boxing Quarries has advised local boxing authorities to put in place strategies to ensure that promoters pay boxers their contractual fees before the start of each contest.

The country's biggest teams by popularity Bullets FC and Mighty Wanderers face each other for pride in the Beit Cure International Charity Shield match at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre on Saturday.

Local boxing judge Andy Muyaya has hit back at the World Boxing Forum (WBF) belt owners for undermining and disrespecting his officiation credentials and experience over the controversial disputed contest between champion Agnes Mtimaukanena and challenger Happiness Nkhoma.

Football Association of Malawi (Fam) is by the end of this year expected to have a new strategic plan stretching from 2013 to 2016 under the guidance of Fifa consultants Giancarlo Sergi and Govinden Thondoo.

Malawi queens on Saturday failed to make it to the semi-final of the Fast5 World Netball Series tournament in New Zealand after losing to bitter rivals South Africa 48-34.

Mighty Wanderers are unmoved ahead of their grueling Carlsberg Cup tie against Blue Eagles at Balaka Stadium this afternoon.

The three Masamba brothers Wilson, John and Limbani will not engage a trainer ahead of the 'Masamba's Triple Header Bill' scheduled for Motel Paradise next week and will instead be training each other.

One of the budding self sponsored netball sides in the OG Issa Southern Region Netball League Chilomoni Sisters, in Blantyre, Malawi is on the verge of collapse due financial constraints which in turn affects the teams turn up at matches.

Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has disclosed that the national draw for the K20 million Carlsberg Cup will be held on September 28.

FOOTBALL: As the battle in Malawi's Standard Bank Knockout Cup rages on, the painful away goal rule is set to haunt teams during the second leg of the quarterfinal clashes.

TNM Super League - Malawi: Red Lions have the chance to lead the first round when they finish their two remaining games against fellow soldiers Mafco on Satruday and Moyale on Sunday at Chitowe in Dwangwa.

It is suspected that South Africa deliberately chose not to take part in this year's Confederation of Southern Africa Netball Associations (Cosana) netball tournament in order not to spoil their celebratory mood having beaten Malawi in the inaugural Diamond Challenge which they hosted last month.

Pharmanova has challenged Malawin female pugilist Agnes Mtimaukanena to win her forthcoming international title bout against Ugandan Shabilla Namaga on Friday September 28.

The race for Malawi's Standard Bank Knockout Cup is expected to hot up this Saturday with four mouthwatering first leg quarterfinal clashes. Mighty Wanderers will entertain Escom United at Nchalo while Big Bullets will date Epac at Balaka Stadium.

Former TNM Super League champions Escom United hope the return of three experienced players would re-energise the side as they seek special powers to stop Mighty Wanderers at Balaka Stadium on Saturday in Malawi's top-most football league.