Mighty Wanderers book a place in the 2026 Airtel Top 8 final after defeating Blue Eagles in a semi-final decided by penalties. The match ends 1-1 in normal time at Silver Stadium on Sunday, with both sides finding ways to level the contest. After the draw, Wanderers and Blue Eagles compete in a penalty shootout, where Wanderers win 5-4 to progress to the final.
The victory sets up an all-Blantyre final between Mighty Wanderers and Ekhaya FC. Both outlets report that Ekhaya have qualified as the other finalist, positioning the Nomads for a showdown against their fellow Blantyre-based opponents.
The reporting highlights the close nature of the semi-final: the late resolution through penalties after a tied 90 minutes. With Wanderers advancing, the final match is confirmed for the Airtel Top 8 tournament, with the two remaining teams—Wanderers and Ekhaya—now set to meet.
