ZAMBIA U17 men’s national team coach Dennis Makinka has declared his side ready for the FIFA U17 World Cup, which kicks off next week in Qatar. Speaking after his Zambia’s impressive 3-0 victory over New Caledonia in an international friendly match played on Wednesday night at the Police Sports and Shooting Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Makinka expressed satisfaction with the progress his young charges have made during preparations. Goals from Abel Nyirongo, Jonathan Kailimina, and Billy Daka sealed the win for the Junior Chipolopolo boys, who also beat Mexico 3-1 in their first friendly match earlier this week. “The boys are really showing the character… they pushed so much although we need to work on finishing, we are...

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here