FAM Sets 18 April Kick-Off for 2026/27 Season

The Football Association of Malawi wishes to inform its stakeholders and the general public that the 2026/2027 football season will officially commence on 18 April 2026 with the Charity Shield.

The flagship top-tier league, the FDH Bank Premiership, will kick off on 25 April 2026, with all other competitions scheduled to follow thereafter in accordance with the approved competition calendar.

The 2026/2027 season will conclude on 21 March 2027. This schedule forms part of FAM’s ongoing calendar transition project, aimed at shifting the domestic football cycle from the traditional March–December format to the new August–May cycle, aligning with international best practice.

The full competition calendar will be published in due course.

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