It’s another busy week for FCB Nyasa Big Bullets, with focus split between the First Team and the Under-19s. Peter Mponda’s men are set for a midweek TNM Super League clash away to Songwe Border United in Karonga, while Yamikani Fodya’s youngsters take on rivals Mighty Wanderers Youth in the mini-Blantyre derby.
Here’s everything you need to know.
Men’s First Team – TNM Super League
The People’s Team head to Karonga Stadium on Wednesday afternoon to face Songwe Border United in matchday 17. Kick-off is at 14:30 CAT.
Peter Mponda’s charges, who defeated Chitipa United 2-0 on Saturday, briefly went top of the standings before being re-overtaken by Mighty Wanderers, who edged Mafco FC 1-0 on Sunday. FCB Nyasa Big Bullets now sit second on the log with 37 points from 16 games, just one behind our city rivals.
Songwe Border United, meanwhile, are winless in all 16 matches this season, with 14 defeats and two draws. They have conceded 43 goals and scored just five, anchoring the table in 16th position.
TNM Super League – Top 3 Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Mighty Wanderers | 16 | 38 |
| 2 | FCB Nyasa Big Bullets | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | Silver Strikers | 16 | 33 |
Women’s Team – NBM Women’s Premiership
Maggie Chombo’s ladies will again not feature this week due to the suspension of the NBM Women’s Premiership. The pause comes as the Malawi National Women’s Team prepares for two international friendlies against Lesotho on 29 and 31 August, while Kukoma Ntopwa Women continue their participation in the CAF Women’s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifiers in South Africa.
NBM Women’s Premiership Standings (as of 17 August 2025)
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Silver Strikers Ladies | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Ascent Soccer Academy | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Kukoma Ntopwa Women | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Mighty Wanderers Queens | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Women | 4 | 7 |
Reserves – SRFA ThumbsUp League
Heston Munthali’s charges closed the first round with a goalless draw against Liberty FC at Kamuzu Stadium on Wednesday, finishing third in the standings with 28 points from 15 matches. They now await the official kickoff of the second round.
SRFA ThumbsUp Premier Division Standings (as of 24 August 2025)
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Ekhaya Reserves | 15 | 34 |
| 2 | Wanderers Reserves | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | FCB Nyasa Bullets Reserves | 15 | 28 |
Under-19s – Blantyre District Youth League
Yamikani Fodya’s side will host Wanderers Youth in another highly anticipated mini-Blantyre derby at Chilomoni Stadium on Wednesday. Kick-off is at 12:30 CAT.
Bullets U19s currently sit third with 16 points from seven games, four behind Wanderers Youth and one shy of second-placed Soche Madrid.
Blantyre District Youth Football League – Top 3 Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
| 1 | Wanderers Youth | 8 | 20 |
| 2 | Soche Madrid | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | FCB Nyasa Bullets U19 | 8 | 16 |
Maule, stay tuned across our official channels for live updates, reports, and highlights from all fixtures this week. Let’s keep the energy high as our teams push forward across every level.
