THE Zambian Premier League (ZPL) has deducted three points from Nkana FC for fielding an ineligible player during their Week Three fixture against Green Buffaloes, which the Kitwe side won 1-0. Nkana has, however, vowed to appeal the decision to the Appeals Committee, arguing that the outcome is unfair. In a statement issued Monday, ZPL Head of Communications Christina Zulu confirmed the sanctions. “The Zambian Premier League (ZPL) wishes to inform stakeholders and the general public of a disciplinary decision arising from the Week Three fixture between Nkana and Green Buffaloes on the 30th August, 2025,” read the statement. “Following a review of the match, the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Player Status Committee established that Nkana fielded an ineligible...

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