PERMANENT Secretary in the Ministry of Sport Kangwa Chileshe has asked soccer fans to trust Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Morocco and Tanzania. Zambia will be away in Agadir on June 7 against Morocco before hosting the Taifa Stars four days later at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant named his 27-member provisional squad but excluded star striker Fashion Sakala and defender Rodrick Kabwe. Grant has received a backlash from fans online over the omission of Sakala, but Chileshe says the coach should be trusted. “He (Grant) is a coach, and we have to trust him. We have to trust him and not rush to conclusions. He is a leader with good...

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