NKANA coach Ian Bakala is relieved that his team’s three-month ban from using Nkana Stadium has come to an end and says playing at home will inspire the players. Bakala is optimistic that his players will recover from their poor form during the international break and climb up the league table when the MTN Super League resumes. The 13-time league champions were handed a forgettable farewell from Woodlands Stadium on Sunday after losing 2-0 to defending champions Power Dynamos in the first leg of the Kitwe derby. Nkana was using the Woodlands Stadium for its home games while serving the three-month ban imposed on Nkana Stadium due to incidences of crowd trouble last season. However, the Kitwe giants failed to...

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