Mustapha Bundu back at Plymouth Argyle after shock Sierra Leone win

Bundu started for Sierra Leone in their 1-0 victory over African champions Ivory Coast in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday night
PLYMOUTHHERALD.CO.UK Oct 18

Chipolopolo back home after win over Chad

The Chipolopolo are back home from Yaounde where they beat Chad 1-0 in a Morocco 2025 Group G encounter. Zambia took their points tally to seven...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 17

AFCONQ 2025: Benin, Rwanda close gap on Nigeria as Sudan stun Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire stumble against Sierra Leone

Nigeria remain top of Group D in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, despite their matchday four fixture against Libya being postponed due...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 15

Ivory Coast targeting four wins from four in Group G

Ivory Coast will be looking to secure their passage to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations when they take on Sierra Leone at the Samuel Kanyon Doe...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Oct 14

Preview: Sierra Leone vs. Ivory Coast - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Sierra Leone and Ivory Coast, including predictions, team news and...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Oct 13

Cote D’Ivoire have opened a five-point lead after crushing Sierra Leone

Cote D’Ivoire have opened a five-point lead at the top of Group G in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers after they defeated Sierra...
SOKA25EAST.COM Oct 12

Ivory Coast open big lead in Group G

Ivory Coast have opened a five-point lead at the top of Group G in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers after they defeated Sierra...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Oct 11

Ivory Coast Wipe Out Sierra Leone 5-1 in AFCON Qualifier

Ivory Coast dey on fire as dem beat Sierra Leone 5-1 for their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match wey happen on Friday, October 11,...
NNN.NG Oct 11

Zambia vs Chad: Chipolopolo Aim for Victory in AFCON Qualifiers

Zambia and Chad clashed on Friday, October 11, 2024, at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, Zambia, in a crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
NNN.NG Oct 11

Reigning AFCON champions Cote D’ivoire clash with Sierra Leone

Reigning Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions Ivory Coast will go in search of another win in Group G of the qualifiers for the 2025 tournament...
SOKA25EAST.COM Oct 11

Ivory Coast vs Sierra Leone Predictions: A big home win

Our football predictions expert shares his top three bets for Ivory Coast vs Sierra Leone ahead of their AFCON qualification match on Friday at 9 pm.
GOAL.COM Oct 10

Ivory Coast chase another AFCON qualifier win

Reigning Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions Ivory Coast will go in search of another win in Group G of the qualifiers for the 2025 tournament...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Oct 10

Man United´s Diallo withdraws from Ivory Coast squad

Manchester United’s Amad Diallo has withdrawn from the Ivory Coast’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Sierra Leone due to...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Oct 9

Preview: Ivory Coast vs. Sierra Leone - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone, including predictions, team news and...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Oct 9

Amad withdraws from Ivory Coast squad

The winger has returned to the UK and will not play against Sierra Leone.
MANUTD.COM Oct 9

Emmanuel Banda gets late Chipolopolo call up

Midfielder Emmanuel Banda has been handed a late Chipolopolo call up after missing out on the initial 26 member squad. Banda's team Al Tai...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 8

Africa: Senegal, Sierra Leone Become First Two Nations to Qualify for TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 2025

[CAF] Reigning champions of the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal will be joined by Sierra Leone as the two representatives of...
ALLAFRICA.COM Oct 1

Senegal, Sierra Leone Scratch WAFU A CAF U20 AFCON Tickets, Awaits Nigeria, Others In WAFU B

Senegal has been crowned the champions of the 2025 U20 WAFU A Qualifying Championship with a 2-0 victory over Sierra Leone in the final held at the...
SPORTS247 Sep 29

Chipolopolo ranked 93rd in the World. 

A 3-2 win over Sierra Leone has done little to help Zambia on the FIFA Ranking as Chipolopolo has dropped one place on the global scale from 92nd...
MWEBANTU.COM Sep 19

SUTV - Hull City

SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Sep 13

Bristol Rovers team news ahead of Wigan Athletic with Gas possessing some 'question marks'

Bristol Rovers midfielder Kamil Conteh only returned from international duty with Sierra Leone on Thursday ahead of this weekend's game against...
BRISTOL POST Sep 12

Copperbelt police release Y-Celeb

MUSICIAN Webster Chikabala, popularly known by the stage name Y-Celeb, has been released from police custody after he was detained for two nights...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 12

Y-Celeb still detained … Following Levy Mwanawasa Stadium fracas

Musician Webster Chikalaba popularly known as Y-Celeb is still detained for his role in sparking the missile throwing incident, the ZamFoot Crew...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 12

It’s an emotional win, says Kampamba

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – ZAMBIA midfielder Kelvin Kampamba has spoken of his emotional feeling of losing his mother days beforehelping the Chipolopolo...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 12

Grant savours victory…as Nkandu salutes Chipolopolo

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – AVRAM Grant has praised the mentality of the players after brushing off two morale-sapping equalisers to go on and to win the...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 12

Chipolopolo players react after five goals thriller win over Sierra Leone 

The Chipolopolo Boys put behind their 2-0 loss to Ivory Coast to record their first win in the 2024 AFCON qualifiers.  The COSAFA giants edged...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 12

Chipolopolo showed great mentality – Grant

CHIPOLOPOLO Coach Avram Grant says his boys showed great mentality and commitment to beat Sierra Leone 3-2 in Group G of the Morocco 2025 Africa...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 12

I was disappointed by low turnout of fans for Sierra Leone game – Kangwa

CHIPOLOPOLO midfielder Kings Kangwa has called on Chipolopolo fans to continue supporting the national team in good and bad times. Speaking after...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 12

Chipolopolo exorcise ghost of losses, back in Morocco 2025 race

By Benedict Tembo Zambia on Tuesday night exorcised the ghost of seven losses on the trot without victory when they edged Sierra Leone to play...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Sep 12

German coach retires when Rwanda contract ends in November

German coach Torsten Spittler has hinted he will retire in November, when his contract with Rwanda runs out. Spittler dropped his hint during his...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Sep 11

Kampamba: Zambia’s win has helped me cope with Mother’s death

Chipolopolo Midfielder KELVIN KAMPAMBA says helping the Chipolopolo secure a 3-2 win over Sierra Leone has played a key role in coping with his...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Sep 11

Grant praises Team

By Chansa Kunda Chipolopolo Coach AVRAM GRANT has praised the team for showing resilience and putting up a fighting spirit in the 3-2 win over...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Sep 11

Grant heaps praise on the Chipolopolo Boys’ mentality

Chipolopolo Boys coach Avram Grant has praised his players for showing character. The Chipolopolo Boys threw away a lead twice to beat Sierra Leone...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 11

Zambia bounce back in win over Sierra Leone in Afcon Qualifier

Zambia bounced back to winning ways in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this week following a tense 3-2 win against Sierra Leone in Group...
SOKA25EAST.COM Sep 11

Chipolopolo back in business

AFTER a series of losses, Chipolopolo a back in business following their first competitive win of 2024, a 3 – victory over a determined Sierra...
MWEBANTU.COM Sep 11

Chipolopolo end losing streak with 3-2 win over Leone Stars

THE Zambia National Soccer Team has returned to winning ways with an important 3-2 victory over Sierra Leone at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium last...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 11

Zambia end five-match losing streak

Zambia bounced back to winning ways in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this week following a tense 3-2 win against Sierra Leone in Group...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Sep 10

Zambia struggle to beat little known Sierra Leone

10 ViewsA freekick in the 85 minute by Kings Kangwa redeemed Zambia this evening to beat little known Sierra Leone. With the poor results in a...
ZAMBIAN EYE Sep 10

Zambia seek to end losing streak against Sierra Leone

Zambia head coach Avram Grant believes his side are committed to overturn their current losing streak when they take on Sierra Leone in their...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Sep 10

Chipolopolo aims for win

By Chansa Kunda The Chipolopolo will this evening host Sierra Leone in the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers group G encounter. The match will kick off at...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Sep 10

We must win – Grant

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant says winning tonight’s Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sierra Leone...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 10

Let’s fill up Levy, Kamanga rallies fans

By GODFREY DUBE – FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga has called on fans to rise and support the Chipolopolo when they...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 10

My boys will be ready to pick up a fight against Chipolopolo – Sierra Leone coach

Sierra Leone coach Amidu Karim says his charges are ready to fight the Chipolopolo in today’s Group H Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier at...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 10

Fans will help us defeat Sierra Leone – Grant

CHIPOLOPOLO gaffer Avram Grant says the national team needs to win against Sierra Leone today in order to qualify to the AFCON tournament in...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 10

Leone Stars boss coy about his side’s chances against Zambia 

Sierra Leone coach Amidu Karim says he is feeling the pressure ahead of Tuesday's Group H Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Zambia at...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 9

Grant Banks on home support to drown Leone Stars 

Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant says he expects a better showing from his side when they host Sierra Leone in Tuesday's Morocco 2025 Group H Africa...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 9

‘We want to win,’ says Grant 

CHIPOLOPOLO coach Avram Grant is radiating positive energy ahead of tomorrow’s game against Sierra Leone as his team attempts to end their...
MWEBANTU.COM Sep 9

‘Tiger’ Chilufya ruled out

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – ZAMBIA’s exciting forward Edward ‘Tiger’ Chilufya will not be part of the team’s fight to beat Sierra Leone in the 2025...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 9

Grants calls Ricky, as Kampampa returns

IN a quest to beef up the Chipolopolo squad ahead of tomorrow’s Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier against Sierra Leone, Chipolopolo...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 9

Zambia - Sierra Leone predictions

SPORTYTRADER Sep 8

GRANT VOWS TO REDEEM CHIPOLPOLO AFTER LOSS TO IVORY COAST

GRANT VOWS TO REDEEM CHIPOLPOLO AFTER LOSS TO IVORY COAST Chipolopolo Coach Avram Grant has promised to make up for Zambia’s 2-0 loss to Ivory...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM Sep 8

SIERRA LEONE ARRIVE FOR TUESDAY’S AFCON CLASH

SIERRA LEONE ARRIVE FOR TUESDAY’S AFCON CLASH The Leone Stars have arrived in Ndola ahead of Tuesday’s Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM Sep 8

Kemuka, Chepeshi join Chipolopolo camp 

Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba and Benedict Chepeshi have joined the Chipolopolo Boys camp ahead of Tuesday’s 2025 AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone. ...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 8

Sierra Leone jet in ahead of Tuesday’s clash

The Leone Stars have arrived in Ndola ahead of Tuesday's Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Zambia. Sierra Leone jetted in at...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 8

Ricky Banda handed late Chipolopolo call up 

Red Arrows striker Ricky Banda has been handed a late call up to the Zambia national squad ahead of a crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier...
DAILY NEWS Sep 8

Chipolopolo back in the country, turn attention to Sierra Leone

👉 Grant’s boys are still searching for their first win in 2024  The Chipolopolo Boys arrived back from Ivory Coast on Saturday night on a chartered...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 8

Leone Stars’ winning bonuss increased by $1000 (K25,000) 

Starting Immediately, the Sierra Leone National team players will no longer receive a bonus for a drawn match.  However, their bonus for winning...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 8

Preview: Sierra Leone vs. Chad - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Sierra Leone and Chad, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Sep 4

Sierra Leone - Chad predictions

SPORTYTRADER Sep 4

We need to improve many areas – Lubambo

GERMANY based Zambia national team captain Lubambo Musonda has admitted that the Chipolopolo will need to improve going into the back to back 2025...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 4

SUTV - Watford

SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Sep 1

What has FAZ, Govt done to reconcile Fashion with coach Grant?

ONCE again, Zambia’s prolific National Soccer Team striker, Fashion Sakala, will not be part of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations 2025 qualifier...
DIGGERS.NEWS Aug 31

Coach Grant leaves out striker Fashion Sakala from his provisional 27-man squad

By RONALD CHAWE – EVEN with the absence of injured Leicester City striker Patson Daka, Zambia coach Avram Grant has snubbed Saudi Arabia-based...
TIMES.CO.ZM Aug 30

Fashion show not Granted

FASHION Sakala will not be part of next month’s back-to-back 2025 Morocco Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after he was snubbed by coach Avram...
DIGGERS.NEWS Aug 30

Grant snubs Fashion Sakala for Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone match

THE Chipolopolo door has remained shut for striker Fashion Sakala. Coach Avram Grant has ignored the Saudi Arabia based striker for the upcoming...
MWEBANTU.COM Aug 29

Joseph Banda summoned, Sakala omitted…as Grant names squad for Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone

Chipolopolo head coach Avram Grant has named a strong 27 member squad for the back to back 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Ivory Coast and Sierra...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Aug 29

One win in eleven games…Chipolopolo poor form in 2024 

The Chipolopolo Boys will start their 2025 AFCON qualification campaign next month with two tricky fixtures.  Zambia will be away to Ivory Coast in...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Aug 28

Frankie Musonda ruled out of AFCON qualifiers

Scotland based defender Fankie Musonda will also miss next month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone. The 25...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Aug 22

SUTV - QPR

SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Aug 17

Grant set to announce squad for Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone encounters 

Chipolopolo head coach Avram Grant is set to name his squad for the  back-to-back Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.  The ZamFoot Crew...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Aug 14

Chipolopolo to be afforded quality preparations – Kamanga 

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President, Andrew Kamanga says the Chipolopolo Boys will be given quality preparations ahead of back-to-back...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Aug 12

Black Arsenal: how the club and its players set the pace for integration and ‘natural multiculturalism'

A new book explores how the north London side, its fans and stars such as Paul Davis, Ian Wright and Thierry Henry became a gamechanger for...
THE GUARDIAN Aug 11

I played for Liverpool and Tottenham but found my latest football club on LinkedIn

There are few players with as many twists and turns in their career as Steven Caulker. From rising through the ranks at Tottenham to scoring on his...
TALKSPORT Aug 7

Sierra Leone legend hails quality of NPFL

Sierra Leone legend, Mohammed Kallon, has thumbed up Nigeria Premier Football League clubs. Kallon, whose team FC Kallon is currently taking part...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 4

Former Dundee loanee Amadou Bakayoko finds new club

The Sierra Leone international has embarked on an Asian adventure.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Aug 1

lnternational champions set for Coal City International Cup, says Ogbu

Head of the organising committee of the Coal City International Cup, Ifeanyi Ogbu, has assured that all the international teams listed for the...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Jul 23

Former Dundee loanee Amadou Bakayoko is a free agent after leaving Forest Green Rovers

The Sierra Leone international is on the lookout for a new club.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Jul 11

Former Bolton Wanderers, Coventry City and Walsall forward Amadou Bakayoko leaves Forest Green Rovers

Sierra Leone international spent last season on loan at Scottish Premiership club Dundee
GLOUCESTERSHIRELIVE.CO.UK Jul 10

From drugging teammates with sleeping pills to baffling 95-0 scoreline – inside the murky world of football match-fixing

ENGLAND fans are furious after a scandal-hit referee has been chosen for tomorrow's Euro 2024 semi-final clash. German-born Felix Zwayer, who will...
THE SUN Jul 9

Zambia, Cote d’ivoire to renew rivalry in September

Cote d’ivoire will host Zambia in the first match of the Morocco 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Chipolopolo will be away in Abidjan...
ZAMBIA24.COM Jul 9

Emmanuel Emenike reveals how journalists forced him to retire

Former Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike has verified Sunday Oliseh’s claim that pressure from Nigerian journalists was a significant factor in...
SPORTSRATION.COM Jul 8

Chipolopolo to Open AFCON Qualification Race against Elephants 

The lineup for the qualification process for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has been completed with Zambia's first Group G opening fixture away to...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Jul 8

“I was never loved”- Ex-Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike replies Sunday Oliseh

Former Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike has shared a social media post to corroborate Sunday Oliseh’s assertion that pressure from Nigerian...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Jul 8

Fair draws – FAZ

By RONALD CHAWE – THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) says drawing defending champions Ivory Coast in the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations...
TIMES.CO.ZM Jul 5

Zambia draws Ivory Coast in AFCON qualifiers

ZAMBIA has been drawn alongside reigning champions Côte d’Ivoire in the qualification race for the Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament....
DIGGERS.NEWS Jul 5

Zimbabwe Drawn In Group J For 2025 AFCON Qualifiers With Cameroon, Namibia, And Kenya

Zimbabwe has been drawn in Group J of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers alongside Cameroon, Namibia and Kenya. The draw was...
PINDULA Jul 4

Qualifying groups for TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Morocco 2025

The draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025,  qualifiers was held in Johannesburg on Thursday.The draw for the...
SIERRALEONEFOOTBALL.COM Jul 4

Chipolopolo drawn in G for 2025 AFCON qualifiers

8 ViewsThe Chipolopolo have been drawn in Group G alongside defending champions Coted’voire, Sierra Leone and Chad for the qualification race for...
ZAMBIAN EYE Jul 4

Chipolopolo drawn in Group G alongside Ivory Coast 

The Chipolopolo Boys have been drawn in Group G for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers alongside Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone and Chad.  Zambia will be looking...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Jul 4

Cote d'Ivoire pooled with Zambia, Sierra Leone and Chad in AFCON qualifiers

Reigning Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions Cote d’Ivoire have been pooled with Zambia, Sierra Leone and Chad in the group stage of the...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Jul 4
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