The football league sponsored by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Zomba Chingale Constituency, Dr. William Susuwele Banda, is steadily gaining momentum as teams prepare for an action-packed second week of competition.
The league has provided a vibrant platform for young footballers from different communities within the constituency to showcase their talent, compete and interact through sport. With the competition now moving into its second week, excitement is growing among players, supporters and football lovers who are following the progress of the tournament.
This weekend’s fixtures will see Masika take on Black Stars at Parish Ground, Academy face Ntuluma at St Bridget, and Euro meet Meriva at Iwisa Ground on Saturday, August 29.
On Sunday, August 30, Mitco will play Mulonde Stars at St Bridget, Chigwaja will face Milale United at Ntanangala Ground, while Nseremu will meet Kapitapa at Masaula Ground.
Other Sunday fixtures include Chipini Medicals versus Chipini Parish at Chipini Ground, Iwisa against Chiwere at Iwisa Ground, and Ntchera United taking on Black Stars at Parish Ground. All matches are scheduled to kick off at 2:30 PM, with supporters expected to turn up in large numbers to witness the ongoing competition.
The steady progress of the league reflects Dr. Susuwele Banda’s commitment to supporting young people and creating opportunities for them to utilise their talents positively.
By sponsoring grassroots football, the MP is not only promoting sport but also encouraging discipline, teamwork, unity and healthy lifestyles among the youth.
As the league continues to gather momentum, Dr. Susuwele Banda deserves praise for recognising the potential of young people and investing in an initiative that gives them a meaningful platform to develop their abilities.
The competition is becoming more than just a football tournament—it is an opportunity to bring communities together while nurturing the next generation of sporting talent in Chingale Constituency.