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Ekhaya FC wins Malawi Airtel Top 8 title
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Ekhaya FC wins Malawi Airtel Top 8 competition title
In July 2026, debutant Ekhaya Football Club advanced through the Malawi Airtel Top 8 tournament. On 11 July, they defeated After defeating Big Bullets on penalties to reach the semi‑final. Ten days later, on 31 11 July, Ekhaya they secured a place in the final on 31 July with a 2‑1 2–1 win over Karonga United at Lilongwe’s Silver Stadium, marking a historic run for Stadium. Allen Chihana opened the newcomers. scoring in the 44th minute, and Chimwemwe Chunga clinched the win in the 73rd minute. Coach Enos Chatama praised the side’s resilience while noting the need for better game management and midfield organisation ahead of organisation. Ekhaya FC made history by becoming the championship match against first debutant club to win the winner Airtel Top 8 title, defeating Mighty Wanderers 2–1 in the final held at Bingu National Stadium. Forward Allen Chihana was confirmed as the tournament's top scorer, having scored in all four of his team's matches; he is expected to receive K1.35 million for his performance. Alongside the tournament conclusion, Ekhaya FC and Mighty Wanderers‑Blue Eagles semi‑final. Wanderers donated football equipment worth K30 million to the Play Soccer Malawi Academy to support grassroots development. This initiative was facilitated by businessmen Thomson and William Mpinganjira.
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- 2026-08-31 02:29 UTC Ekhaya FC wins Malawi Airtel Top 8 title
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