After a yearlong break due to COVID-19, the FAM Women’s Football League kicked off on Saturday with exciting matches in all the three regions.
In the Southern region, Bangwe Super Queens defeated Blantyre Hotspurs 3-1 in the region’s opening match before Blantyre Zero thrashed Ndirande-based Evirom FC 6-1
Hungry Lions held the 2019 Central Region FAM Women’s League runners-up Skippers in an exciting 2- all draw.
Chilinde Queens on the other hand suffered a 3-0 loss against TC 11 FC courtesy of Glory Sichinga, Jessy Mandevu and Ellen Sokani’s goals.
North had one match following the cancellation of the Sanwecka Sisters-Topik Dynamos match as Sanwecka failed to produce mandatory Mpira Connect ID Cards. Topik were awarded a 2-0 win 3 points.
MK Academy on the other hand beat Gafu Sisters 2-0.
In Sunday’s matches in the South, Ntopwa host Sitima Yoce at Kamuzu Stadium while Attu Bullets will be at home against Chikhwawa Queen at Sitima Ground in Zomba.
In the Centre , defending National champions DD Sunshine will take on debutants Destiny Academy at Lilongwe Community Ground while Chisomo Academy will face Ascent Soccer at Kasungu Stadium.
In the North Moyale Sisters are meeting Ekwendeni Sisters at Luwinga Technical Center while Chicago Sister will face Cy Sisters at Mzuzu Stadium.
Week One Day One Full Results
Southern Region
Bangwe Super Queen 3 (Fyness Munthali 29′, Wongani Mnenula 34′ 87′) – 1 Blantyre Hotspurs (Tawina Kawanga 81′)
Evirom 0- 6 Blantyre Zero (Zainab Kapanda 21′ 66′, Vanessa 68′ 69′, Fauza Muhamad 53′, Chimwemwe Billy 89′)
Central Region
Hungry Lions 2 (Victoria Banda 13′, Shakira Mustafa 28′)-2 Skippers (Linda Kasenda 9′, Fazira Chiyembekeza 83′)
Chilinde Queens 0-3 T.C 11( Glory Sichinga 55′, Jessie Mandevu 56′ Ellen Sokani 58′)
Northern Region
Sanwecka Sisters 0-2 Topik Dynamos (Walkover as Sanwecka Sisters failed to produce Mpira Connect Cards)
MK Academy 2 (Kettie Munthali, 29′, Jean Chavula 55′)- 0 Gafu Sisters