Civil society bosses delivered a stern message to local reporters during Saturday's press gathering about their duty to democracy. Edgar Phiri commanded the room at Karonga Press Club's yearly assembly as he demanded journalists step up their game for upcoming elections. The CSO chief warned scribes against peddling fake news that could wreck voter confidence in quality candidates. Phiri hammered home that media workers must become teachers and peacekeepers during the heated political season. His speech centered around the critical need for accurate reporting that helps citizens pick winners.
District education official Nathan Sakala backed up those demands with his assessment of voter readiness across Karonga. The NICE representative...
Peter Mponda refuses to panic after his FCB Nyasa Big Bullets squad stumbled against Civo Service United at Lilongwe. The manager brushed off the 2-1 defeat and insisted setbacks like these were always going to happen during the campaign. Mponda reminded supporters that chasing the league crown remains the ultimate goal despite Saturday's disappointment. The boss admitted his players failed to reach their normal levels during the clash at Civo Stadium. Civo Service United earned every bit of their victory through pure determination and hard work.
John Dambuleni put the home side ahead just three minutes after halftime to silence the visiting fans. Ephraim Kondowe brought Bullets level eight minutes later with a well-taken strike that...
Xabi Alonso has laid down the law at Real Madrid with a crystal clear message that spells trouble for any player thinking about stepping out of line. The Spanish tactician received backing from club bosses who handed him complete control over team affairs as the new campaign approaches. Marca sources reveal the former Liverpool star plans to crack the whip on discipline issues that plagued previous seasons. Players better shape up fast or risk finding themselves on the outside looking in regardless of their reputation. The Bernabeu hierarchy wants zero tolerance for troublemakers under the new regime.
Management chiefs told Alonso he can boot out anyone who refuses to buy into his methods and tactical approach. Star names and big...
Barcelona chiefs continue plotting their summer raid for Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford while the England star grows desperate for an escape route. The Catalan giants have placed the struggling winger at the top of their shopping list after missing out on Athletic Bilbao sensation Nico Williams earlier. Sky Sports insiders reveal the Spanish powerhouse has been working quietly behind closed doors to structure a potential deal. However, the Camp Nou hierarchy has yet to pick up the phone and make formal contact with their Premier League counterparts. Rashford remains eager to swap Old Trafford misery for Barcelona glamour as his relationship with boss Ruben Amorim reaches breaking point.
The 27-year-old forward endured a...
Real Madrid bosses slapped a hefty 50 million euro price tag on rising star Gonzalo Garcia after his stellar Club World Cup displays. The 21-year-old forward caught fire during the tournament in America before Madrid crashed out against Paris Saint-Germain. Garcia bagged four goals and one assist across six appearances while wearing the famous white shirt. Three Premier League powerhouses have joined the chase alongside several other European giants who want the Spanish youngster. Madrid chiefs reckon they can cash in big time if Garcia decides to pack his bags during the summer window.
The striker made waves despite Madrid suffering a brutal 4-0 semifinal defeat to the French champions. Garcia proved his worth on the biggest stage...
Barcelona leaked photos of teenage sensation Roni Pedraghi getting his medical checkup at the club. The Catalan giants snapped pictures of the 19-year-old Swedish winger going through standard health tests alongside veteran squad members. Club bosses have yet to make any formal announcement about signing the promising youngster. The medical examination took place during the first day of pre-season preparations at the training ground. Sources suggest the transfer will go through once remaining paperwork gets completed.
Pedraghi brings serious pace and skill to the right wing position where he terrorizes defenders. The young striker was born in Kuwait but represents Sweden at international level through his family heritage. His Syrian...
Al-Hilal bosses have started talks to bring Brazilian midfielder Ederson away from Atalanta during the summer transfer period. The 26-year-old player catches the Saudi giants' eye as they hunt for midfield reinforcements ahead of the new campaign. Ederson brings youth and energy that could serve Al-Hilal well for many seasons across domestic and continental competitions. His versatility allows him to slot into different tactical setups as a pivot player. The Brazilian would add serious depth to the blue team's engine room.
Atalanta's playing style mirrors what new manager Inzaghi wants to implement at Al-Hilal. Ederson fits perfectly alongside current stars Neves and Savic in the middle of the park. His technical abilities shine...
Media figure Mohammed Al-Bakiri spilled the beans about Cristiano Ronaldo making a personal pitch to Nigerian goal machine Victor Osimhen. The Portuguese superstar stepped up to bat for Al-Nassr after the Saudi club opened formal talks with the Napoli striker. Osimhen had already given Al-Hilal the cold shoulder when they came calling with their offer. Ronaldo decided to use his star power to sway the deadly finisher toward the yellow jerseys. Al-Nassr bosses see the veteran forward as their secret weapon in landing the coveted target.
European giants and regional rivals are breathing down Al-Nassr necks as they chase the lethal marksman. Osimhen ranks among the continent's most feared strikers and commands respect across every league...
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has turned down massive Saudi Arabian money while keeping his eyes firmly fixed on Barcelona. The 27-year-old English striker walked away from a staggering 40 million euro payday from one of the kingdom's top clubs. Multiple suitors have come knocking at his door during the summer transfer period. Rashford refuses to budge from his dream destination despite the financial temptation. His heart remains set on wearing the famous Catalan colors.
Barcelona bosses are working on a potential loan arrangement that could stretch until the end of next season. The Spanish giants would include a purchase clause valued between 30 and 40 million euros for the England international. Rashford has agreed to...
