IF you were at Nkoloma Stadium yesterday, you would be forgiven to think you were attending a boxing bout after a Nkana supporter invaded the pitch for a punch up with coach Manfred Chabinga. Yesterday, fans returned to the Stadium for the first time since March and it was not a happy return for Nkana...

A NUMBER of Super Division stars have taken to social media to mourn the loss of Nkana midfielder Chrispine Mulenga who died in a road traffic accident yesterday. The skillful midfielder died in the Kitwe Teaching Hospital after succumbing to injuries sustained from the accident which occurred in Kitwe’s Ndeke Township on Sunday night. Nkana...

STRIKER Mwape Musonda has ditched South African side Black Leopards for a mega money deal at Hatta Club in the United Arab Emirates. South African publication FarPost reported that Musonda left last weekend to start his new life in Western Asia. "FARPost can reveal that Black Leopards striker Mwape Musonda has been sold to UAE...

CHIPOLOPOLO coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojević yesterday cracked his first whip as Zambia trainer when he dropped Tanzania based duo Clatous Chama and Aubrey Chirwa for failing to make it to camp on time. Zambia has a tight schedule ahead of their back to back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Botswana next month, starting with...

FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) vice-president Rix Mweemba has died. Mweemba died Tuesday shortly after being admitted at Coptic Hospital. FAZ General Secretary Adrian Kashala stated when he announced the passing of Mweemba that the association was saddened by the death of the FIFA instructor. “The Football Association of Zambia is mourning the loss of...

EIGHT-TIME Zambian league champions Zesco United have unveiled former Zanaco gaffer Numba Mumamba as head coach. Mumamba has been unveiled on a three-year deal after the club terminated the contract of George Lwandamina. The new coach was previously at Zanaco where he spent six seasons winning the FAZ/MTN Super League title in 2016, Absa Cup...

UNDER–20 Africa Cup of Nations winning striker Conlyde Luchanga has been left looking for a club, just a month before the start of the season after failing to sign a contract extension with Forest Rangers. Yesterday, the club announced that it had let go of six players, among them Luchanga. Other players who have left...

SELFISH individuals who do not want to put football first have perpetuated the wrangles that have rocked the soccer fraternity, FAZ presidential aspirant Emmanuel Munaile has charged. The former Chipolopolo footballer says the misunderstandings would have been dealt with even without FIFA’s involvement if all parties had prioritised football before of self. “This whole situation...

EIGHT time Super Division Champions Zesco United have fired coach George Lwandamina, barely a month before next season.  In a Statement availed to Goal Diggers by club media officer Desmond Katongo, Lwandamina and the club have mutually agreed to separate with immediate effect. Club Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Richard Mulenga has thanked Lwandamina for the services...

The U-15 National soccer team has arrived in Croatia ahead of the Vlatko Markovic invitation tournament scheduled to run from 23-27 September this year. The team had camped in Cairo, Egypt for three days but left that country for the final destination, Croatia, yesterday. The 23-man squad is in group B, and will clash against...