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Mutapa is new Dynamos coach
By Abraham Kalito on 26 Nov 2019
Former Forest Rangers coach Perry Mutapa has been appointed Power Dynamos coach after the club parted company with Zimbabwean pastor Gaston Mutobo who took it....
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I don’t understand how we lost – Mwepu
By Abraham Kalito on 17 Nov 2019
Chipolopolo midfielder Enock Mwepu says he does not understand why the ex ‘bola na Lesa boys’ lost matches at the Egypt 2019 U-23 AfCON insisting....
Fashion reveals hiding knee injury from medical staff
By Elias Banda and Abraham Kalito on 15 Nov 2019
Fashion Sakala has revealed that he hid his knee injury from the teams’ medical staff during Zambia’s 3-1 loss to Nigeria at the U23 AfCON....
FAZ advertises Chipolopolo job, offers $10,000 salary
By Abraham Kalito on 14 Nov 2019
The Football Association has finally advertised the vacant Chipolopolo coaching job after being instructed by governing to follow the necessary procedures required to hire a....
Chipolopolo can still make AfCON semifinal – Chambeshi
By Abraham Kalito on 13 Nov 2019
Zambia were clobbered by the Super Eagles of Nigeria by three goals to one in the second match at the on-going U-23 AfCON but coach....
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Kamanga’s FAZ is the worst – Mutale
By Mazuba Muleya on 7 Nov 2019
Football administrator Damiano Mutale says the Andrew Kamanga-led Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) is the worst ever administration in the history of Zambian football. Mutale....
Two arrested over missing FAZ server
By Mazuba Muleya on 7 Nov 2019
Former Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) finance manager David Tembo and purchasing officer Marilyn Mwansa were on Tuesday arrested and charged in connection with the....
Govt dangles $3,500 each to Chipolopolo players if they beat Cameroon in AfCON qualifier
By Abraham Kalito on 7 Nov 2019
President Edgar Lungu has instructed the ministry of Sport to award the Chipolopolo boys $3500 in winning bonuses up from $1500 if they beat Algeria....
Govt pledges to sponsor U23 team at AfCON
By Mazuba Muleya on 1 Nov 2019
Without stating whether they will fully approve the K9 million budget the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) submitted, Government has agreed to bear the costs....
Vehicle Centre beefs up National Rally Championship with K53,000
By By Mazuba Muleya on 1 Nov 2019
Vehicle Centre under its Motul brand has pumped a total of K53, 000 towards the hosting of the final round National Rally Championship this weekend.....
Nkwazi sacks Chris Kaunda
By By Mazuba Muleya and Abraham Kalito on 1 Nov 2019
Nkwazi coach Chris Kaunda has been fired following a string of poor results. Kaunda has been replaced by his assistant Dennis Makinka who has assumed....
FAZ to penalise fans for unruly behaviour at Heroes
By Abraham Kalito on 23 Oct 2019
FAZ general secretary Adrian Kashala says the association will identify culprits who pelted missiles on Saturday when Zambia hosted eSwatini in the final CHAN qualifying....
U17 get scholarships for winning COSAFA
By Abraham Kalito on 23 Oct 2019
The Football Association has awarded scholarships to the U-17 boys who emerged victorious at the just-ended COSAFA Cup in Malawi to aid their learning process.....
2 suspended Dynamos coaches drag club to court
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 23 Oct 2019
Two suspended coaches of Lusaka Dynamos Football Club Limited have dragged the football club to the Lusaka High Court, seeking damages for what they have....
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Futsal coach names 20-man squad ahead of AfCON qualifier
By Abraham Kalito on 21 Oct 2019
Futsal national team coach Brian Kunsanama has named his 20 man squad ahead of Futsal AfCON qualifying tie against Angola. The national squad will face....
Lungu toasts U17 COSAFA win
By Abraham Kalito on 21 Oct 2019
President Edgar says the U-17 national soccer team’s triumph at the just ended COSAFA Cup tournament in Malawi has propelled Zambia’s image to the soccer....
High Court throws out Kamanga’s defamation lawsuit
By Abraham Kalito on 21 Oct 2019
The Lusaka High Court has thrown out a defamation lawsuit filed by Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga against three football administrators. Kamanga....
My desire is to fight Zarika again – Cathy
By Abraham Kalito on 21 Oct 2019
Boxer Catherine Phiri knocked out Tanzania fighter Flora Machila in the 3rd round on Saturday in a non-title bout and says she desires to fight....

Chipolopolo lose concentration in dying minutes – Adrian Chama

By Abraham Kalito on 15 Oct 2019

Defender Adrian Chama has observed that the Chipolopolo boys have a trend of losing concentration in the final minutes of the games. Chama made the....

Zambia U17 humiliates SA

By Abraham Kalito on 15 Oct 2019

Zambia’s dream of lifting the inaugural Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) cup was given a major boost yesterday after the U-17 side humiliated....

Shepolopolo to face Kenya after defeating Botswana in Olympic qualifier

By Abraham Kalito on 8 Oct 2019

The women’s national soccer team has defeated Botswana to advance to the fourth round of the Olympic qualifier. The ladies will next clash with east....

Chiyangi omits U23 players in international friendlies

By Abraham Kalito on 7 Oct 2019

National Soccer team interim coach Aggrey Chiyangi has left out U-23 players in the squad heading to Niger and Benin for international friendly matches. Chipolopolo....

Cops save referee from lynching after delayed decision on controversial goal

By By Tim Zulu and Abraham Kalito on 7 Oct 2019

Kabwe-based referee Peter Sichiondwa on Saturday took close to 30 minutes to decide whether or not a controversial incident had resulted into a goal. In....

WADA praises PSL for believing in black coaches

By Abraham Kalito on 4 Oct 2019

Baroka FC coach Wedson Nyirenda has praised South African premier league clubs for believing in black coaches, especially those of Zambian origin and that he....

AfCON draw tough – Chambeshi

By Mazuba Muleya on 4 Oct 2019

Under-23 national team coach Beston Chambeshi has described the Africa Cup of Nations draw as tough. Zambia has been drawn in group A against defending....

OQBP pushing for Muwowo’s WBC title

By Abraham Kalito on 4 Oct 2019

Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotions (OQBP) administrative secretary Ben Saili says the stable is working towards ensuring that boxer Alfred Muwowo challenges for WBC International title....

Over 90 jostle for Chipolopolo top job

By Abraham Kalito on 4 Oct 2019

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) secretary general Adrian Kashala has revealed that more than 90 applications have been received for the Zambia national soccer team....

Zesco out to “suck water” from Tanganyika

By Tim Zulu on 4 Oct 2019

As the Kariba waters keep dropping at supersonic speed, Zesco Malàiti Rangers Coach Wilson Mwale is upbeat that the trend will be reversed with a....

Mwepu, Daka shine at Anfield

By Abraham Kalito on 3 Oct 2019

Chipolopolo players Patson Daka and Enock Mwepu on Wednesday put up a stellar performance of their careers thus far when their Austrian club Red Bull....

Zesco Utd outspend rivals in transfer window

By Abraham Kalito on 3 Oct 2019

Super league side Zesco United has spent K32 million (€2.28 Million) during the 2019 transfer window, the highest amount among Zambian based clubs. The club’s....

FAZ implores U17 women’s team to remain focused

By Mazuba Muleya on 3 Oct 2019

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has implored the under-17 women national team to remain focused. Zambia settled for the 2019 Council of Southern African....

Daka says trip to Anfield “a dream come true”

By Mazuba Muleya on 2 Oct 2019

Chipolopolo striker Patson Daka has described his trip to Anfield Stadium in England as a dream come true. Daka, who is part of the Austrian....

Mwale seeks funding for sports facility in Chipata

By Abraham Kalito on 2 Oct 2019

Infrastructure Minister Vincent Mwale says he has engaged the Football Association to seek suitable partners among European football clubs to assist in the construction of....

Rachael and Misozi to miss Olympic qualifier

By Abraham Kalito on 2 Oct 2019

Kazakhstan-based Shepolopolo strikers Rachael Kundananji and Misozi Zulu will not be available when Zambia clash with Botswana in an Olympic qualifier at Nkoloma stadium due....

I’m happy to be back – Barbara

By Abraham Kalito on 1 Oct 2019

Spain-based Shepolopolo skipper Barbara Banda says she is happy to be back for the Olympics qualifier after her last play in the 2018 COSAFA cup.....

Chitembeya asks FAZ to penalise Nkana for its fans’ unruly behaviour

By Abraham Kalito on 1 Oct 2019

Former FAZ executive member Hanschel Chitembeya has challenged the association to penalise Nkana and ensure that the club plays behind closed doors for the rest....

Barbara in for Olympic qualifier

By Abraham Kalito on 30 Sep 2019

Striker Barbara Banda has joined the Shepolopolo camp ahead of Wednesday’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic first leg qualifier against Botswana at Nkoloma Stadium. Banda, who plies....

Kalusha counsels footballers, tells them to spend money wisely to avoid destitution

By Abraham Kalito on 30 Sep 2019

Zambia’s soccer icon Kalusha Bwalya has advised footballers to spend their money wisely because football careers do not last forever. Kalusha, the former Football Association....