Leaders Kamuzu Barracks\u2019 (KB) impressive run in the TNM Super League continued Sunday after beating Blue Eagles 2-0 in a late kick-off at their own backyard in Lilongwe.<\/p>\n
Other title contenders, Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers, also won yesterday to make it a three-horse race.<\/p>\n
At Nankhaka Stadium, Davie Banda and Manase Chiyesa scored for the soldiers, who are six points away from winning the title. Eagles seem technically out of the race.<\/p>\n
With just two games before the end of the season, KB have 55 points, a point above second-placed Bullets, who defeated Dwangwa United 1-0 at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, courtesy of Mussa Manyenje\u2019s goal.<\/p>\n
KB are just 180 minutes away from becoming the first Malawi Defence Force side to win the league championship.<\/p>\n
In a post-match reaction, Eagles\u2019 Coach Derklerk Msakakuona admitted that they needed a miracle to win the title.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are almost out of the title race,\u201d said Msakakuona about Eagles, who dropped to fourth position with 51 points.<\/p>\n
Understandably, KB\u2019s Coach Billy Phambala was happy.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have two games and hopefully we will win the title. We want the title more than any other team,\u201d Phambala said.<\/p>\n
Elsewhere, Silver kept their title hopes alive after thrashing Karonga United 5-0 at Silver Stadium to remain third with 53 points.<\/p>\n
Lucky Malata grabbed a brace with the other goals coming from Binwell Katinji, Victor Limbani and an own goal from Nangaunogze Luhanga.<\/p>\n
In the remaining games, KB will meet Karonga United before wrapping up against Dwangwa United. Bullets date Civo United and Eagles whereas<\/p>\n
Silver have a fixture against Mafco and Be Forward Wanderers<\/p>\n
In another game, Moyale Barracks beat Premier Bet Wizards 1-2 at MDC Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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