AFRICA Cup of Nations (AFCON) winning legends will face the rest of Chipolopolo’s former stars on February 26 for the Profund Warriors Memorial Monument match. The game is among other fundraising ventures aimed at raising K700,000 for the erection of a monument and other logistics. The 21-feet high monument will be erected in honour and memory of 21 Profund Warriors FC players who were involved in a road accident on August 17, 1980, that claimed the lives of nine players. The monument will have features that include 12 footballs representing the 12 that survived with nine upended football boots representing the nine who perished. Additionally, a big ball on top represents the sports fraternity, football especially. Organising committee chairperson Boni...

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