Wada gives Power vote of confidence ahead of Simba game

FORMER Chipolopolo coach Wedson Nyirenda believes Power Dynamos’ battle against hosts Simba is attainable and has given FC MUZA a rich insight on...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 29

Denmark 🇩🇰: Lubambo features for Silkeborg IF

Lubambo Musonda played started the match for Silkeborg in a cup game. Silkeborg advanced to the next round thanks to a 3-1 away victory over...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 28

AFCON bid eludes Zambia …as Morocco and East trio get rights

By SANDRA MWILA – “WE are obviously disappointed that we did not make it,” was the immediate reaction of the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ)...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 28

Breaking: Nigeria fails to secure 2027 AFCON hosting right, Morocco grab 2025 edition

Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced. A joint East African bid from...
BLUEPRINT.NG Sep 27

Morocco to host CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025

Innocent Kurira, Sports Writer   MOROCCO have been announced as the host for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025. The decision comes after Guinea...
CHRONICLE.CO.ZW Sep 27

Morocco to host 2025 while East African bid win 2027

CAF have confirmed the hosts nations of the 2025 and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals. Morocco will host the 2025 edition while Kenya, Uganda and...
DAILY NEWS Sep 27

Afcon: Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania win bid to host 2027 Edition

Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania have been awarded the hosting rights for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, Caf has announced. The three nations under the...
KAWOWO.COM Sep 27

Zambia, Botswana submit joint bid to host 2027 AFCON

ZAMBIA and Botswana have submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The Confederation of African Football...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 27

Will Patson Daka be involved in the Carabao Cup at Anfield?

Premier League side Liverpool host Leicester City at Anfield in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. Having missed the Foxes’ 1-0 win over Bristol...
DAILY NEWS Sep 27

Copper Queens coach Bruce Mwape missed Morocco match due to an illness

Copper Queens head coach Bruce Mwape missed Tuesday night’s demolition of Morocco due to an illness. Assistant coach Florence Mwila confirmed...
DAILY NEWS Sep 27

Zambia submit joint 2027 AFCON bid with Botswana

The Zambian government has joined forces with their Botswana counterparts to submit a joint bid for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Zambia had...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 26

Chipolopolo to face Egypt in an international friendly in UAE 

The Chipolopolo Boys will face the Pharaohs of Egypt in an international friendly match next month in the United Arab Emirates, The Egyptian...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 26

DK stadium a huge milestone – FIFA President

7 ViewsFIFA President Gianni Infantino has described the recently rehabilitated David Kaunda (DK) Stadium in Chipata District, Eastern Province as...
ZAMBIAN EYE Sep 25

Evans Kangwa nets brace in Qingdao Hainiu win 

Chipolopolo striker Evans Kangwa scored a brace to help his side Qingdao Hainiu to a 3-1 w over Nantong Zhiyun in the Chinese Super League.  Kangwa...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 24

Video: Does Juju exist in the Zambian Super League?

Nkana and Muza played out to 1-1 draw in a rescheduled Zambian Super to match on Wednesday. The biggest talking point was how the two goalkeepers...
DAILY NEWS Sep 23

ALL IS SET FOR THE ENERGY DERBY AS ZESCO PLOT DYNAMOS DOWNFALL

Zambia’s 2023/24 envoys in the CAF Champions League, Power Dynamos have endured a mixed campaign in Africa’s coveted interclub competition after...
ZESCOUNITEDFC.CO.ZM Sep 23

Thigh injury keeps Lameck Banda out of Genoa clash

Forward Lameck Banda is out of the Thursday night’s Seria A clash between Lecce and Genoa . The 22 year old Zambian has a thigh injury. The...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 22

Chipolopolo placed in Pot 3 for AFCON draw

The Zambia National Team,the Chipolopolo Boys have been placed in Pot 3 ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations draw. The draw for the continental...
DAILY NEWS Sep 22

Chipolopolo could meet heavyweights at AfCON

ZAMBIA can draw any of Africa’s heavyweights, including Morocco, Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt or Ghana on their return to the Africa Cup when the draw...
MWEBANTU.COM Sep 21

AFCON 2023 Draw: Super Eagles Placed In Pot 2, May Face Senegal, Morocco Algeria

The Super Eagles of Nigeria face a tough 2023 Africa Cup of Nations draw after they were placed in Pot 2 by the Confederation of African Football...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 21

Chipolopolo Rise in FIFA World Ranking,

ZAMBIA has moved up two places in the latest FIFA World Ranking, moving from 84th to 82nd. This is a sign of the progress that the team has made...
MWEBANTU.COM Sep 21

HAZ appoints Kjaer as national team coach

THE Handball Association of Zambia (HAZ) has appointed Danish expatriate coach Tonni Stentoft Kjaer to help drill the national teams ahead of the...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 21

Bwalya strikes for Sekhukhune against Royal

Rally Bwalya’s first half strike earned Sekhukhune United a 1-0 win over Royal AM. Bwalya, scored the only goal of the match in the 20th minute....
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 20

OFFICIAL: Egypt to face Algeria & Zambia in October

The Egyptian national football team is set to face Algeria and Zambia in two friendlies in the upcoming October international camp. Having...
KINGFUT Sep 20

Kings Kangwa train at Etihad ahead of Man City clash

Chipolopolo Boys midfielder Kings Kangwa had a feel of the turf at Etihad Stadium ahead of Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League against Manchester City....
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 18

Mother dies while watching football

5 Views A 31-year old woman of Ndola’s Northrise area died suddenly at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium yesterday as she watched Zambia champions, Power...
ZAMBIAN EYE Sep 17

Cletus Chama Dims Power Dynamos Group Stage Hopes

Chipolopolo midfielder Cletus Chama starred as his Tanzanian side Simba SC forced a 2-2 draw against Power Dynamos in Saturday’s away CAF Champions...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Sep 16

Refs need to be upgraded, says Kamanga

By SANDRA MWILA – WITH no Zambian referee making the list of over 64 match officials picked to officiate at the delayed Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 14

Klings Kangwa named in Sofascore team for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers 

Zambia National Team midfielder Klings ‘Mature’ Kangwa has been named in the Sofascore team for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers.  The Red Star Belgrade...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 13

'Onana signing is as big as Rooney or Ronaldo!'

African Reds are buzzing after the Cameroonian's transfer, according to the secretary of our Zambian supporters' club.
MANUTD.COM Sep 13

Patson Daka's Zambia manager tells Leicester City what they should do after transfer failure

Deadline-day moves to AC Milan and Bournemouth broke down meaning Daka is now competing for game-time against Kelechi Iheanacho, Jamie Vardy, and...
LEICESTERSHIRE LIVE Sep 13

AFCON 2023: Which Premier League stars have qualified for tournament? Salah, Onana, and Jackson among players set to be absent

The Africa Cup of Nations returns this winter and plenty of Premier League stars are set to travel to the Ivory Coast. Beginning in January, the...
TALKSPORT Sep 13

‘A fire inside me': the Zambian singer who overcame prejudice to change attitudes to albinism

John Chiti was spurned by his father and survived a brutal attack for his body parts, but changed his life with music. His story is the inspiration...
THE GUARDIAN Sep 13

‘We made right choice on Grant’

By SANDRA MWILA – THE Zambia Football Coaches Association (ZAFCA) has hailed coach Avram Grant for his performance in the delayed Ivory Coast 2023...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 13

Grant: Chipolopolo needs to play at home

Zambia coach Avram Grant wants the Chipolopolo Boys to play their World Cup qualifiers at home. In the wake of the country not having a stadium fit...
DAILY NEWS Sep 12

Patson Ecstatic Ahead of AFCON Debut

Chipolopolo star Patson Daka wants Zambia to build on Africa Cup qualification success. Zambia is next year returning to the Africa Cup for the...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Sep 12

WEEKEND CATCH UP – Mwepu, Lungu and Chilufya on target 

The weekend is a thing of the past and we are deep into the new week but let’s look back at some highlights from the weekend.  Being an...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 12

Africa: Cote d'Ivoire Close Off Qualifiers With Win While Zambia Finishes Top

[CAF] Hosts of next year's TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d'Ivoire concluded their last day of the tournament qualifiers with a...
ALLAFRICA.COM Sep 12

‘We’re just getting started’ …as AK urges team to make Ivory Coast outing count

By RONALD CHAWE – ZAMBIA striker Patson Daka says qualifying for the Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals is just the beginning of...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 12

FAZ salutes stakeholders after Zambia’s AFCON qualification

FAZ president Andrew Kamanga has paid tribute to football stakeholders Zambia’s qualification to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In his latest...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 12

Patson discusses AFCON qualification, World Cup prospects

CHIPOLOPOLO striker Patson Daka says Zambia’s agonising eight-year battle for AFCON qualification is not only a mission accomplished but also the...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 12

Avram Grant: Chipolopolo is Rising

Coach Avram Grant has declared that Chipolopolo is improving during his tenure as Zambia boss. Zambia finished top of Group H in the just ended...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Sep 11

Kamanga heaps praise on Chipolopolo…Thanks Government and fans 

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President Andrew Kamanga has thanked the Government and the fans for their respective roles in Saturday’s...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 11

Grant hails squad

By SANDRA MWILA – ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant is happy with the Chipolopolo progression from the time he took charge and expects the team to perform...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 11

Simply remarkable, says Kamanga

By SANDRA MWILA – FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga says it is remarkable for the Chipolopolo to finish top of Group H...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 11

2023 AFCONQ: Osimhen Emerges Top Scorer Ahead Salah, Mane

Victor Osimhen finished as top scorer in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Completesports.com reports. Osimhen shone throughout the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 11

We’re back in business – Chipolopolo stars

CHIPOLOPOLO players Emmanuel Banda and Frankie Musonda say Zambia should not be underestimated because it means business ahead of the AFCON...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 11

We want to do well at AFCON – Grant

ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant says the team wants to do well at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations and has set a minimum target of making it out of the...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 11

Zambia/Cote d'Ivoire: Cote d'Ivoire Close Off Qualifiers With Win While Zambia Finishes Top

[CAF] Hosts of next year's TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d'Ivoire concluded their last day of the tournament qualifiers with a...
ALLAFRICA.COM Sep 11

FAZ Salutes Chipolopolo

By Bernard Nkweto The Football Association of Zambia -FAZ- has commended the Chipolopolo Boys for finishing top of Group H in their AFCON...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Sep 10

Video: Chipolopolo fans salute ‘Kocha’ Grant

Following Zambia’s 1-1draw against Comoros on Saturday at Saturday, the Chipolopolo fans saluted head coach Avram Grant. Fans started chatting...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 10

Patson Daka secure a point for Zambia as Harry Souttar goal makes it equal for Socceroos vs. Mexico in Dallas Texas

Embed from Getty Images Patson Daka and Harry Souttar both scored in their nations recent internationals. Zambia came back with the Patson Daka...
FILBERT WAY Sep 10

Kamanga: FAZ Executive Has Earned Government’s Trust

FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga believes his executive has earned government’s trust following Chipolopolo’s...
MWEBANTU.COM Sep 10

Zambia end successful campaign with Comoros draw

Zambia ended their successful Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign with a 1-1 draw away to Comoros at the Malouzini Omnisports Stadium in...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG Sep 9

Zambia End AFCON Qualifying Campaign With Comoros Draw

September 09, (THEWILL) – Zambia claimed top spot in Group H of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series, after battling to a 1-1 draw away to...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Sep 9

Patson Daka rescues a draw for Zambia in Comoros

Leicester City striker Patson Daka scored in the second half to rescue a point for Chipolopolo away in Comoros.  Zambia went into the match having...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 9

Photo Focus: Know Your Chipolopolo Technical bench

Zambia coach Avram Grant has assembled a strong technical bench to support in his quest to bring back the Copper Bullets’ glory. The former Chelsea...
DAILY NEWS Sep 9

Gallery: Sunzu – Gearing for his 5th AFCON

A noteworthy contingent of experience in the current Chipolopolo camp is Stopilla Sunzu. The 34 year old has featured at 4 African Cup of Nations –...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 9

Chipolopolo train at match venue 

The Chipolopolo boys had a late evening feel of the well-lit Stade De Omnisports de Malouizini in Moroni on Friday ahead of tonight’s Group H...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 9

Chipolopolo leaves for battlefield 

THE Zambia National Team has left for Comoros ahead of tomorrow’s Group H Africa Cup of Nations in Moroni. The Football Associations of Zambia...
MWEBANTU.COM Sep 8

FIVE UNITED PLAYERS RECEIVE CHIPOLOPOLO CALL-UP AHEAD OF AFCON QUALIFIER MATCH AGAINST COMOROS

The Zambia National Team will tomorrow conclude their Africa Cup of Nations Group H qualifier match away to Comoros Island to be played in Moroni....
ZESCOUNITEDFC.CO.ZM Sep 8

Preview: Comoros vs. Zambia - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Comoros and Zambia, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Sep 8

Zambian youth coach investigated for sexual abuse now working for club side

Kaluba Kangwa is technical advisor for Green Buffaloes Women Fifa still investigating allegations against him and Bruce Mwape A former Zambia...
THE GUARDIAN Sep 8

Why Leicester didn’t sign 23-goal striker during transfer window

Leicester City brought in Tom Cannon on deadline day, but that might not have been where it ended. Here is the news on the missing signing. The...
FOXES OF LEICESTER Sep 8

Patson Daka registered as EFL confirm Leicester City 25-man squad 

Chipolopolo striker Patson Daka is part of  Leicester City’s 25 member registered squad for the 2023/2024 English Championship season.  According...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 8

Chipolopolo jet into Moroni ready for Saturday’s clash 

The Chipolopolo boys have arrived in Moroni ahead of tomorrow's Group H Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Comoros. Coach Avram Grant's lads...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 8

Chipolopolo Jet Into Comoros For 2023 AFCON Qualifier Bow

The Chipolopolo are in Moroni ahead of Saturday’s concluding away 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Comoros. Zambia landed at 15:30...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Sep 8

Grant hints that Mabika’s allegiance is not clear

CHIPOLOPOLO coach Avram Grant says he doesn’t know the situation with Aime Mabika who is again missing from the national team roaster that will...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 7

‘Patson Daka is special’ …as Grant demands only the best for Comoros match

By SANDRA MWILA – ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant says striker Patson Daka is a special player capable of delivering for the Chipolopolo even without game...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 7

Sunzu jets in ahead of Saturday’s clash 

China based Chipolopolo defender Stoppilla Sunzu has joined camp ahead of Saturday's Group H Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Comoros.  The...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 6

Sunzu to jet in today to complete squad

The Chipolopolo have been hard at work at National Heroes Stadium as they prepare for Saturday’s Group H Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 6

Chipolopolo Hit Full Gear For Comoros Clash

Chipolopolo have stepped up preparations for this Saturday’s away Africa Cup qualifier against Comoros. Zambia entered camp in Lusaka on Monday to...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Sep 6

We begin AFCON preps – Klings

By SANDRA MWILA – ZAMBIA midfielder Klings Kangwa says the preparations for the delayed Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be played...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 6

Can Patson Daka add to his impressive goal tally in Comoros? 

IThe Chipolopolo Boys will square off with Comoros on Saturday in the final Group H 2023 Côte D’Ivoire AFCON qualifiers.  The match in itself is a...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 6

I want to score against Comoros again – Kangwa

MIDFIELDER Klings Kangwa says he aims to score against Comoros in Saturday’s Group H Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. Defender Stopilla...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 6

Gallery: Chipolopolo at Work

Zambia tops Group H on 12 points, one better than Ivory Coast who are already qualified as hosts. Comoros is in third place with six points while...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 5

Chipolopolo skipper joins camp

Danish based winger Lubambo Musonda has joined Chipolopolo camp in Lusaka ahead of this Saturday’s African Cup of Nations qualifier against...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 5

Govt to charter a plane for Chipolopolo

Government will charter a plane for the Chipolopolo Boys for this Saturday’s African Cup of Nations qualifier against Comoros. Avram Grant’s men...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 5

No Complacency Against Comoros -Kangwa

By Wilson Mulinda Chipolopolo Midfielder KLINGS KANGWA says the team will not show complacency against Comoros despite having qualified for the...
ZAMBIA24.COM Sep 5

We want to finish AFCON qualifiers with a win – Frankie

CHIPOLOPOLO defender Frankie Musonda says the team’s goal is to finish the AFCON qualifiers strongly with a win against Comoros on Saturday. Zambia...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 5

Comoros game an opportunity to sustain winning mentality – Kamanga

FAZ president Andrew Kamanga believes that the game against Comoros presents an opportunity for Chipolopolo to end the AFCON qualifiers on a high...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 5

Aiming for win – Musonda

By SANDRA MWILA – ZAMBIA defender Frankie Musonda says the Chipolopolo will aim for a strong finish when they face the Comoros Islands in the Ivory...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 5

5 CHIPOLOPOLO FOREIGN BASED PLAYERS ARRIVE

Three more foreign based players have joined camp in Lusaka ahead of Saturday’s Group H Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Comoros in Moroni....
ZAMBIA24.COM Sep 4

No place like home as Patson Daka joins squad

Six foreign based players have arrived ahead of Saturday's Group H CAF 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Comoros in Moroni. Leicester...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Sep 4

Nigeria coach Peseiro extends contract despite pay cut

Jose Peseiro will continue as Nigeria coach despite agreeing to a pay cut, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced on Sunday. The NFF said...
ZAMBIANEWS365 Sep 4

Chipolopolo foreign legion jet in

By SANDRA MWILA – FOREIGN-BASED players are today expected to join the Chipolopolo camp ahead the dead rubber Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup of Nation...
TIMES.CO.ZM Sep 4

Soccer fans anticipate EPL 2023/24 season on ZNBC

Some soccer fans have expressed high expectations for the airing of the English Premier League (EPL) 2023/24  season on the Zambia National...
LUSAKASTAR.COM Sep 3

Bournemouth's move for Leicester City and Zambia striker Patson Daka is OFF... but the Cherries still pursue a loan bid for Leeds attacker Luis Sinisterra

Bournemouth's proposed loan move for Leicester and Zambia striker Patson Daka is off.
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