Malawi Region Sets Soccer Awards for Top Teams
The K16.5 million prize presentation will take place Thursday at Bingu National Stadium, CRFA Acting General Secretary Antonio Manda announced Tuesday.
LILONGWE, Malawi - Malawi's Central Region Football Association (CRFA) will hold its annual awards ceremony this week to honor top finishing teams in the regional Chipiku Stores Premier Division, writes Alinafe Nyanda.
The K16.5 million prize presentation will take place Thursday at Bingu National Stadium, CRFA Acting General Secretary Antonio Manda announced Tuesday.
Four of the league's 18 teams will receive prizes following the 2023 season: champions Creck Sporting Club, runners up St Gabriel-Zitha FC, third place Silver Strikers Reserve and fourth place Airborne Rangers.
"CRFA, in conjunction with Chipiku Stores, official sponsor of the Premier Division writes to communicate that its 2023-2024 prize ceremony will be held on 29 February," Manda stated.
Creck Sporting Club Assistant Coach Harry Saidi said the prize money will help cover expenses as the team prepares for the upcoming national TNM Super League.
Creck Sporting Club won the regional league title this season under Chipiku Stores' sponsorship, which aims to develop soccer and discover talent in the Central Region.