Zambia Football News

By Kalumiana Kalumiana 2012 AFCON winner Davies Nkausu believes the 2027 AFCON Group I qualifiers are a fair draw for Chipolopolo but is concerned...

Chipolopolo interim coach George Lwandamina says all the four teams in Group I of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers have a chance of...

| By FAZ Media| Chipolopolo coach George Lwandamina says all the teams in Group I of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers have a chance but...

Chipolopolo midfielder Klings Kangwa produced a decisive, match-winning performance on Sunday night, scoring once and providing an assist as Hapoel...

The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has thrown up an intriguing contest in Group I, with continental giants Algeria set to face...

Zambia has been drawn in Group I of the CAF 2027 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Chipolopolo Boys will face Algeria, Togo and Burundi. The...

Zambia’s Chipolopolo have been drawn in Group I of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Algeria, Togo and Burundi....

ZAMBIAN Super League side Nkana has mutually agreed to part ways with head coach Mwenya Chipepo and assistant Christopher Katongo, the club said....

The Zambia national football team will learn their opponents for the qualifying campaign of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations when the draw is...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles could face arch-rivals Black Stars of Ghana, Guinea or Chipolopolo of Zambia in the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of...

Chipolopolo midfielder Klings Kangwa has been nominated for both the Israeli Premier League Player of the Season and Foreign Player of the Season...

Zambia will go into the draw for the 2027 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Pot 2 as the Chipolopolo prepare to discover their...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles could face rivals Black Stars of Ghana, Guinea or Chipolopolo of Zambia in the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of...

Clatous Chota Chama continued his sensational run of form after scoring in a fifth consecutive match to help Simba SC cruise to a 4-0 victory over...

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has confirmed that Copper Queens head coach Nora Häuptle will lead the national team at the 2026 Women's...

NORA Häuptle will lead Zambia’s Copper Queens at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after the Football Association of Zambia resolved all...

CAF has appointed Namibian referee Negongo Naftal to officiate Ghana’s crucial Group D clash against Senegal at the 2026 U17 Africa Cup...

Former Chipolopolo winger Cliford Mulenga has opposed the decision by the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Council to expand the number of...

Chipolopolo midfielder Clatous Chota Chama continued his outstanding form in Tanzania with a brilliant brace as Simba SC defeated Mashujaa FC 3-0...

Power Dynamos goalkeeper Lawrence Mulenga is attracting significant transfer interest ahead of the June transfer window, with several clubs...

Genoa are being linked with a move for Hibernian defensive midfielder Miguel Chaiwa, with the Zambian's future in Scotland under scrutiny amid...

Toulouse are being linked with a move for Hibernian defensive midfielder Miguel Chaiwa, with the Zambian's future in Scotland uncertain amid the...

Club Brugge are being linked with a move for Hibernian defensive midfielder Miguel Chaiwa, with the Belgian side reportedly assessing a summer deal...

More than 50 years before modern-day post-season tours became commonplace, Sheffield United travelled to politically-unstable Zambia for a...

Interest is growing across Europe in Zambian midfielder Miguel Chaiwa, with several clubs now monitoring the 21-year-old as the summer transfer...

Lionel Messi has retained his position as the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer with an annual base salary of $25m (£18.5m), more than...

|By Chansa Kunda | ZNBC| South African Premiership side Mamelodi Sundowns will this month hold a pre -season camp in Zambia. The South Giants will...

Hugo Broos is expected to leave Bafana Bafana after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will take place in North America. The Belgian coach...

Zimbabwe Women’s national team striker Ethel Chinyerere has joined Zambian side Green Buffaloes Women Football Club on a one-year loan deal from...

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) says it is in discussions with the English Football Association over a possible international friendly...

Chipolopolo forward Fashion Sakala was among the scorers on another busy weekend for Zambian players abroad, while Klings Kangwa, Miguel Chaiwa and...

Chipolopolo midfielder Klings Kangwa produced another influential display with an assist as Hapoel Be’er Sheva defeated Hapoel Petah Tikva 4-2 in a...

Chipolopolo Boys utility player Gamphani Lungu delivered a standout individual performance with a hat-trick, but it was not enough to prevent...

Lionel Messi’s Argentina will have Nicolas Otamendi available for their 2026 World Cup debut against Algeria after FIFA granted amnesty following...

352 Views A 55-year-old football referee was physically assaulted until he died, by players and supporters during the Andrew Lubusha football...

South Africa Warns Zimbabwe Over Stadium Readiness for Joint 2028 AFCON Bid South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has...

Klings Kangwa continued his impressive season in Israel after providing the assist for the decisive goal in Hapoel Be’er Sheva's hard-fought 1-0...

Clatous Chama has sparked growing calls for a FIFA Puskas Award nomination after scoring a stunning acrobatic volley for Simba S.C. in the fiercely...

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) is set to appoint Tanzanian FIFA instructor Sunday Kayuni as its new Technical Director, the ZamFoot Crew...

Sevilla Lead Race for Patson Daka Spanish giants Sevilla FC are reportedly leading the chase to sign Chipolopolo striker Patson Daka According to...

Zimbabwe Joins Regional Bid for 2028 Afcon Zimbabwe is among five Southern African countries teaming up with South Africa in a joint bid to host...

The next Chipolopolo call-up window is close enough that the conversation has already started. Five names keep coming up, and for good reason. The...

The draw for the African qualifiers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games was conducted on Wednesday at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, setting the...

Chipolopolo legend Kalusha Bwalya has paid tribute to Zambia’s fallen heroes as the nation marked 33 years since the 1993 Gabon air...

Chipolopolo Boys forward Eliya Mandanji is in Denmark looking to seal a possible move to four time Danish Superliga Champions, Football Club...

CUIABA, Brazil — Canada’s women’s soccer team fell 1-0 to Brazil in the finale of their 2026 FIFA Series campaign on Saturday. Playing in front of...

Ghana target Hervé Renard has been sacked as head coach of the Saudi Arabia national team with immediate effect, just two months before the 2026...

199 Views A 22 year old footballer has died moments after colliding with a goalkeeper during an amateur match between Vundumu Football Club and...

Striker Zimba recently made his Zambian debut against legend Messi in Argentina and is on 19 goals for title-chasing Inverness.

Veteran football administrator Henschel Chitembeya has insisted that re-adopting old football structures and systems that were anchored on...

David Gray has addressed Celtic’s interest in Miguel Chaiwa of Hibs. The Zambian midfielder moved to Edinburgh from Young Boys last summer and is...

The Copper Queens suffered yet another heavy defeat at the ongoing FIFA Series Tournament losing 6-1 to hosts Brazil.  Brazil started strong but...

Vanessa Gilles scored two second-half goals to lead short-handed Canada to a 3-1 win over South Korea on Tuesday in a FIFA Series women’s soccer...

The Copper Queens return to the Pantanal Arena this evening (Wednesday morning in Zambia) where they face their more illustrious hosts Brazil in...

With some Premier Soccer League teams already planning for next season, the Soweto giants are said to have identified a midfielder plying his trade...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons know the teams standing between them and another continental title after the draw for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of...

Former Black Queens head coach Nora Hauptle has stepped down from her role as Zambia women’s national team coach, raising concerns over...

By FAZ Media The Zambia Senior Women National Team kickoff their FIFA Series campaign against Canada this afternoon (Saturday) at the Arena...

271 Views LUSAKA – The Football Association of Zambia has announced that Copper Queens head coach Nora Häuptle will not be part of the team’s...

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has confirmed that Nora Häuptle will not lead the Zambia women’s national football team at the upcoming...

Ghana will renew their growing rivalry with Burkina Faso in the final of the CAF African Schools Football Championship after both sides advanced...

Ghana’s Black Damsels are one step away from retaining their continental crown after sealing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia to...

By FAZ Media  Defending champions Ghana's Black Damsels have ended Zambia's Under-15 girls' continental title aspirations with a hard-fought 1–0...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has reacted gleefully to Wednesday’s confirmation of fixtures for the 2026 Unity...

Defending champions Ghana are set for a high-stakes showdown against Zambia in the semi-finals of the 2026 CAF African Schools Football...

Ghana’s Black Damsels have secured a spot in the semi-finals of the 2026 CAF African Schools Football Championship, despite suffering a...

Chipolopolo Boys forward Patson Daka continued his fine form for English Championship side Leicester City.   The Zambian international assisted...

Zambia’s preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) have been thrown into confusion after reports that head coach Nora...

Valentín Barco and Enzo Fernández shared a pitch last week as Argentina beat Zambia, 5-0 in a friendly — with Barco himself scoring the fifth — and...

Chipolopolo Boys forward Patson Daka scored a brace to earn Leicester City a point against The Lilywhites at  King Power Stadium.  The Zambian...

Chipolopolo striker Patson Daka grabbed a brace when his English Championship side Leicester City forced a 2-2 stalemate against Preston North End...

209 Views Zesco United has been suspended from taking part in the Zambia Premier League with immediate effect. The suspension came after the team...

Valentin Barco is set to join Chelsea this summer (AP) Chelsea are set to sign Strasbourg midfielder Valentin Barco, according to reports in...

Defending champions Ghana have drawn Guinea, Tanzania and Burkina Faso in Group B in the Girls’ category of the 2026 CAF African...

Enzo Fernandez, a Chelsea midfielder, has spoken about the emotional open letter he wrote to Lionel Messi in 2016, when he was 15 and begged his...

Lionel Messi’s recent goal for Argentina has fans asking how the 2026 scoring race stands compared to Cristiano Ronaldo, who was absent from...

Lionel Scaloni, Argentina’s manager, spoke following his side’s resounding 5–0 victory over Zambia in a friendly match as part of their...

CHIPOLOPOLO coach George Lwandamina has revealed that his players were “slightly timid” facing big names in Zambia’s 5–0 defeat to Argentina. On...

|By Angela Bambala Bwalya Chipolopolo head coach George Lwandamina says Zambia's 5–0 international friendly loss to Argentina national football...

Zambia suffered a heavy 5-0 defeat to world champions Argentina in an international friendly, as the South Americans delivered a dominant display...

Kylian Mbappe’s France have seized the lead in the FIFA rankings, pushing Lamine Yamal’s Spain into second place, with Lionel Messi’s Argentina...

Lionel Scaloni, Argentina’s manager, was taken aback when a fan stormed the press conference room following the Tango’s friendly win over Zambia,...

Lionel Scaloni insisted Lionel Messi has the desire to lead Argentina out at the 2026 World Cup after scoring in their 5-0 win over Zambia on...

Cristian Romero would have hoped new Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi was watching on as Argentina beat Zambia 5-0 on Tuesday. The...

Lionel Messi hit the back of the net in a 5-0 victory over Zambia at Estadio Alberto Jose Armando in what is potentially his last match on home...

Lionel Messi delivered a vintage performance at La Bombonera, recording a goal and an assist as Argentina dismantled Zambia 5-0 in their final home...

Leicester City striker Patson Daka was benched as Chipolopolo were thrashed 5-0 by FIFA World Cup champions Argentina in a friendly match away in...

Lionel Messi led Argentina to a 5-0 victory over Zambia on Tuesday night at La Bombonera in an emotional farewell match before they depart to...

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