THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has settled for a play-off involving Chipata United and Livingstone Pirates to decide who takes up the slot for relegated Buildcon Football club in the National Division One. Buildcon was on Friday suspended by FAZ and demoted to the provincial league due to FIFA and FAZ statutes breaches. According to a statement issued by FAZ Communications Manager Sydney Mungala, FAZ General Secretary Reuben Kamanga said the executive had decided that the vacant slot left by Buildcon would be settled through a play-off. The Ndola-based outfit was demoted to the Copperbelt provincial league following multiple breaches of FIFA and FAZ statutes around player transfers and remuneration. Kamanga said after lengthy deliberations, the executive had decided...

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