FIFA president Gianni Infantino says the newly rehabilitated David Kaunda Stadium in Chipata is great for football development and marks a milestone in FIFA’s objective of making football globally accessible. FAZ and government at the weekend officially handed over the 20,000-seater rehabilitated facility to the Eastern Province after its completion. According to a statement released yesterday, Infantino expressed gratitude to the FAZ and the government of Zambia for ensuring that the works were completed. “I am extremely pleased to share that the D.K. Stadium, which is located in the Chipata district in the Eastern part of Zambia, was inaugurated and handed over. Reconstructed with the support of the FIFA Forward programme, this is great for football in Zambia and marks...

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