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Africa-Press<\/a> – Malawi<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has expressed concern over unsporting behavior displayed by supporters during a match between Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets at Silver Stadium on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

According to a statement signed by FAM general secretary Alfred Gunda, the unsporting behaviors which included beating, bullying and intimidation of opponents and match officials and creation of hostile atmosphere at the stadium brought the game of football, name of sponsor and FAM into disrepute.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe condemn the acts in strongest terms. FAM would like to assure the sponsors and other stakeholders that it has received relevant match reports and appropriate decisions and actions will be taken to protect and promote the image of football in Malawi.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Association would like to remind all football stakeholders that under Malawi Government COVID-19 measurers football is being played without fans. It is the responsibility of clubs to take all the necessary precautions to ensure their supporters do not turn up at match venues,\u201d reads the statement. Source: FAM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Malawi. The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has expressed concern over unsporting behavior displayed by supporters during a match between Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets at Silver Stadium on Wednesday. According to a statement signed by FAM general secretary Alfred Gunda, the unsporting behaviors which included beating, bullying and intimidation of opponents […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":4630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,17],"tags":[233,371,125,844,234,401,246],"class_list":["post-4631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-football","tag-football-association-of-malawi-fam","tag-malawi","tag-nyasa-big-bullets","tag-silver-strikers"],"yoast_head":"\nFAM condemns unsporting behavior at Bullets-Silver match - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has expressed concern over unsporting behavior displayed by supporters during a ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FAM condemns unsporting behavior at Bullets-Silver match\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has expressed concern over unsporting behavior displayed by supporters during a ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-08-23T17:51:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-08-23T18:03:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2021\/08\/img-6123e2bc995bd.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"522\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"FAM condemns unsporting behavior at Bullets-Silver match\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-23T17:51:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-08-23T18:03:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3\"},\"wordCount\":176,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2021\/08\/img-6123e2bc995bd.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"football\",\"Football Association of Malawi (FAM)\",\"Malawi\",\"Nyasa Big Bullets\",\"Silver Strikers\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/fam-condemns-unsporting-behavior-at-bullets-silver-match-3\",\"name\":\"FAM condemns unsporting behavior at Bullets-Silver match - 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