RUSSIAN Ambassador to Zambia Azim Yarakhmedov says the proposed international friendly match between Zambia and Russia will help celebrate the two countries’ 60 years of friendship, and strengthen bilateral relations. Early this year, Yarakhmedov conferred with FAZ president Andrew Kamanga and proposed a friendly match to celebrate Zambia’s friendship with his country. Speaking when he paid a courtesy call at Football House yesterday, Yarakhmedov said Zambia had continued to improve significantly in football. “Let me start by appreciating what you are doing as FAZ. The women’s national team has continued to make headlines, together with the Chipolopolo. The reason for our coming here is the earlier proposal of having Zambia and Russia play an international friendly to celebrate 60 years...