Lameck Banda to join Mafasho and Daka upfront. 

US Lecce winger Lameck Banda is expected to join Fashion Sakala and Patson Daka upfront tomorrow as the Chipolopolo Boys take on Congo  Brazzaville...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 16, 2023

Chipolopolo hosts Congo Brazzaville

ZAMBIA eyes to start its 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying journey with a win against Congo Brazzaville at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola this...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 16, 2023

Zambia v Congo Build Up: Mwansa or Mulenga?

Zambia host Congo Brazaville in a FIFA World Cup qualifier at Ndola’s Levy Mwanawasa Stadium on Friday night. Zambia trainer Avram Grant is...
DAILY NEWS Nov 16, 2023

Chipolopolo up in arms over unpaid bonuses

NATIONAL team players have threatened to boycott training over unpaid bonuses with a crucial game against Congo Brazzaville coming up tomorrow....
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 16, 2023

Playing first World Cup qualifier at home gives us an advantage – Chipolopolo midfielder

CHIPOLOPOLO midfielder Emmanuel Banda says playing the World Cup qualifiers opening game at home gives Zambia a good chance of starting its...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 16, 2023

Injured skipper Lubambo out!

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – INJURY has knocked Zambia skipper Lubambo Musonda out of the opening two games of the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers but...
TIMES.CO.ZM Nov 16, 2023

2026 WCQ: Qualifying For 2026 World Cup Will Be Too Ambitious For Us —Lesotho Coach, Notsi Admits

Head coach of Lesotho senior men’s national team, Leslie Notsi, has admitted that qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be too ambitious for...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 16, 2023

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

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Zambia and Congo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 15, 2023

Misozi Zulu, Prisca Chilufya and Nachula return as Mwape names 26 for WAFCON Qualifier

Zambia Women's National Team coach Bruce Mwape has named his 26-member provisional squad for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) second...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 15, 2023

Our target is World Cup qualification – Emmanuel Banda 

Chipolopolo Boys midfielder Emmanuel Banda says everyone in the Chipolopolo camp has the same target of helping the team qualify for the 2026 FIFA...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 15, 2023

Chipolopolo Upbeat As Bonus Row Raises Dust in Camp

Chipolopolo midfielder Emmanuel Banda is looking forward to Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Congo Brazzaville at Levy Mwanawasa...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Nov 15, 2023

We will fulfill the promise and pay the boys, says Sports Minister

Sports Minister Elvis Nkandu has said government doesn’t owe the national team players any allowances. And the minister has said they are working...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 15, 2023

Chipolopolo Boys to train after ‘positive talks’ over unpaid allowance

The Chipolopolo Boys will train on Wednesday following ‘positive talks’ with government officials over the unpaid allowances. The team is currently...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 15, 2023

Chipolopolo players boycott training, demand payment of bonuses

20 ViewsZambia’s Chipolopolo players have threatened to boycott training until government pays Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) qualification bonuses....
ZAMBIAN EYE Nov 15, 2023

Celtic to return to South Africa for the 2023 OBC Ubungani Youth Tournament 

Zambian side Kafue Celtic (U20) will return to South Africa for the 2023  OBC Ubungani Youth Football Invitational tournament.  The tournament is...
DAILY NEWS Nov 15, 2023

Chipolopolo At Full House Behind Closed Doors

The Chipolopolo have intensified preparations for this Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Congo Brazzaville, set for Levy...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Nov 15, 2023

Gallery: Chipolopolo @ Work

Zambia being her quest for a maiden appearance at the FIFA World Cup this Friday against Congo at Ndola’s Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. Zambia is the...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 15, 2023

Kaseko gets national team job

FOOTBALL House has appointed Mutondo Stars chief executive officer Stanley Kaseko as Chipolopolo administrative coordinator. In an appointment...
MWEBANTU.COM Nov 15, 2023

Opponents Watch: Red Devils gear up for Chipolopolo

Zambia’s FIFA World Cup qualifier Congo have intensified their preparations ahead of this Friday’s match. And the Red Devils will arrive in Ndola...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 15, 2023

Play like a cup final against Congo Brazzaville, Nyirenda tips Chipolopolo

FORMER Chipolopolo coach Wedson Nyirenda has tipped Chipolopolo to play Congo Brazzaville like a cup final as Zambia begins another push for a...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 15, 2023

Sunzu, Daka join Chipolopolo camp in Ndola

England based hitman Patson Daka has joined the Chipolopolo Boys camp in Ndola ahead of Friday’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against Congo Brazaville....
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 14, 2023

Steven Gerrard and Fashion Sakala Rangers love-in as pair reunited for Saudi Pro League clash

Gerrard signed the Zambian for Gers before moving to Aston Villa
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK Nov 14, 2023

FAZ mourns football crazy ex-Swedish ambassador

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) is mourning the passing of former Swedish Ambassador to Zambia Anna Maj Hultgård who served in Zambia from...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 14, 2023

Video: Kalaba talks about AFCON 2012 triumph

Zambian legend Rainford Kalaba was recently in Ivory Coast for the CAF Awards. The former Chipolopolo Boys midfielder sat down with the media to...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 14, 2023

Artists for Chipolopolo in Afcon fundraiser

By KASAMBA CHIPO MAANGO – VARIOUS performing artists have come together to raise money for their colleagues who will go to support the Zambia...
TIMES.CO.ZM Nov 14, 2023

Chipolopolo Commence Congo Countdown

Chipolopolo stars have started arriving in the country for this Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Congo Brazzaville at Levy Mwanawasa...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Nov 14, 2023

Kamanga rallies fans

By SANDRA MWILA – FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga is calling on fans to fill up the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium and cheer...
TIMES.CO.ZM Nov 14, 2023

Lets fill up Levy against Congo Brazzaville, Kamanga urges fans

FAZ president Andrew Kamanga has called on soccer fans to fill up Levy Mwanawasa Stadium and spur the Chipolopolo to victory when it faces Congo...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 14, 2023

Chipolopolo regroup ahead of World Cup qualifier

By Chansa Kunda The Zambia Men’s football team has regrouped in Ndola with over 10 foreign based players already in camp ahead of the upcoming...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Nov 13, 2023

Trek to Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in numbers – Kamanga urges fans 

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President Andrew Kamanga has called on fans to trek to Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in numbers this Friday to...
DAILY NEWS Nov 13, 2023

FAZ eyes third straight Copper Queens AfCON qualification

FOOTBALL House is eying a third straight Africa Cup of Nations qualification for the Copper Queens, who take on Angola in a qualifier next month....
MWEBANTU.COM Nov 13, 2023

A statue for Chris Katongo? 

What about a statue for Christopher Katongo outside Lusaka’s National Heroes Stadium?  Katongo captained Zambia to AFCON triumph 11 years ago in...
DAILY NEWS Nov 13, 2023

Chipolopolo Boys sets base in Ndola ahead of World Cup qualifier

The Chipolopolo Boys have set base in Ndola ahead of this Friday’s FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Congo Brazaville. And foreign based...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 13, 2023

It’ll be a tough, long journey – Grant

By SANDRA MWILA – ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant says the FIFA 2026 World Cup race will be a long journey and that the first games will not necessarily...
TIMES.CO.ZM Nov 13, 2023

Netball Zambia scouts seeks funds to participate at Africa Cup

NETBALL Zambia (NZ) is seeking K338,500 to send both the men’s and women’s national teams to the Africa Cup of Nations in Botswana. The Africa Cup...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 13, 2023

Nkandu challenges Chipolopolo to win all home matches

Paul Shalala ZNBC Sport Sports Minister ELVIS NKANDU has urged the senior national team to win all home games in the World Cup Qualifiers if they...
ZAMBIA24.COM Nov 12, 2023

Match Preview: Lecce vs AC Milan H2H, Form, Players To Watch and Prediction

Photo by Claudio Villa/AC Milan via Getty ImagesCan Milan parlay their big win into a strong run of form or will the league continue to haunt...
AC MILAN OFFSIDE Nov 11, 2023

Denmark 🇩🇰: Lubambo named man of the match

Denmark 🇩🇰: Lubambo named man of the match | ZamFoot | November 11, 2023 | Winger Lubambo Musonda gave an outstanding performance on Friday night...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 10, 2023

Rivals Karan, Mangat eye ARC season Finale in Tanzania

Uganda’s Yasin Nasser has an outside chance after a bad outing in Zambia, where he retired last month.
THE-STAR.CO.KE Nov 10, 2023

Walid Regragui names Morocco team to play Eritrea and Tanzania in WC Qualifier

Morocco Atlas Lions are set to face Eritrea and Tanzania as their first opponent in Group E, which also includes Zambia, Niger, and Congo. The game...
SOKA25EAST.COM Nov 9, 2023

Frankie, Kapumbu miss out

By SANDRA MWILA – CHIPOLOPOLO defender Frankie Musonda and midfielder Kelvin Kapumbu will miss the back-to-back FIFA 2026 World Cup Group E...
TIMES.CO.ZM Nov 9, 2023

Frankie Musonda Out of Congo Brz , Niger Clash

Injury has ruled out Scotland based Chipolopolo defender Frankie Musonda from this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Congo Brazzaville...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Nov 8, 2023

Grant names 25 Bullets for FIFA World Cup qualifiers 

Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant has named a 25-member squad ahead of the back-to-back Group E 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Congo...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 8, 2023

Tickets for Chipolopolo v Congo Brazzaville go on sale 

Tickets for Chipolopolo v Congo Brazzaville go on sale Tickets for the Chipolopolo Boys’ opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 8, 2023

Mwila hopes for Chipolopolo recall

IN-FORM Zanaco striker Brian Mwila is aiming to end a two-year absence from the national team. Mwila has not played for the national team since...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 8, 2023

FAZ Awaiting Levy Stadium’s World Cup Clearance

Zambia is yet to confirm its home venue for this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Congo Brazzaville. The Chipolopolo will host Congo...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Nov 7, 2023

World Cup dream: Kamanga rallies fans

By SANDRA MWILA – FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga says fans will play a critical role in ensuring the World Cup dream...
TIMES.CO.ZM Nov 7, 2023

Levy stadium gets nod for Congo World Cup qualifier

Chansa Kunda ZNBC Sport The Levy Mwanawasa Stadium has been temporarily cleared to host the upcoming World Cup Qualifier between the Chipolopolo...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Nov 6, 2023

2023 AFCON: Take Every Game Like Cup Final –Alloy Agu Advises Super Eagles

Former Nigerian international, Alloy Agu has advised the Super Eagles not to underestimate any team in Group A if Nigeria must qualify for the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 6, 2023

Levy Mwanawasa Stadium final approval awaited… Final touch ups ongoing 

A week and four days to the Chipolopolo Boys hosting their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Levy Mwanawasa Stadium is yet to be...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 6, 2023

Klings Kangwa assists in Belgrade win 

Chipolopolo midfielder Klings Kangwa set up the second goal as Red Star Belgrade cruised to a 3-1 win over Radnik.  The Zambian international...
DAILY NEWS Nov 5, 2023

Report: NFF target Leverkusen’s Nathan Tella as solution for Super Eagles’ injury crises

Bayer Leverkusen forward Nathan Tella previously expressed his love to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria The Nigeria Football Federation is...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Nov 4, 2023

Highlight of my career….As Fashion meets Benzema 

Chipolopolo striker Fashion Sakala Jnr has described meeting French striker Karim Benzema as one of the highlights of career.  Sakala took to...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Nov 4, 2023

89 Chipolopolo Counterfeit Replica Jerseys Seized

By Cecilia Zyambo The Zambia Police Service through its Intellectual Property Unit -IPU- has seized 89 suspected Chipolopolo counterfeit Replica...
ZAMBIA24.COM Nov 3, 2023

Lusaka Businessman nabbed with fake KoPa

AN attempt to cash in on the Chipolopolo fever ahead of next year’s AfCON has landed a Lusaka businessman in trouble after being found selling...
MWEBANTU.COM Nov 3, 2023

Don’t be overconfident against Congo, Niger, Chansa tells Chipolopolo

FORMER Zambian international Isaac Chansa has counselled Chipolopolo to stay motivated but not overconfident in this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 3, 2023

HAZ seeks K1.5m for Handball Africa Cup logistics

THE Handball Association of Zambia (HAZ) needs about K1.5 million to send the men’s national team for the 2024 Handball Africa Cup of Nations set...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 3, 2023

PUMA unveils fanwear collection for AFCON

Global sports company PUMA has launched the ftblCulture Fanwear Collection featuring custom lifestyle apparel to celebrate the upcoming Africa Cup...
ZAMBIANEWS365 Nov 2, 2023

Chipolopolo needs a permanent goalkeeper – Mweene

FORMER Chipolopolo star Kennedy Mweene is concerned with Zambia’s lack of a first-choice goalkeeper ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 2, 2023

2023 AFCON: Early Preparation Will Be Key For Super Eagles –Rufai

Former Nigerian international, Peter Rufai has called for early preparation for the Super Eagles ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 1, 2023

With Grant in charge, the sky is the limit for Chipolopolo – Phiri

FORMER Chipolopolo coach Patrick Phiri says he believes in Avram Grant’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification ambitions due to his positive impact on...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 1, 2023

Advantage Atlas Lions as Niger target Morocco as home for World Cup qualifiers 

The Chipolopolo Boys are set to start their 26 FIFA World Cup™ qualification campaign next month.  The 2012 African Cup of Nations Champions...
DAILY NEWS Oct 31, 2023

Handball Association promises crack team for African Championship

Chansa Kunda ZNBC Sport The Handball Association of Zambia -HAZ- says it will assemble a strong side to represent the country at the 2024 Africa...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Oct 31, 2023

Super Eagles Will Make Good Impact At 2023 AFCON –Babangida

Former Nigerian international, Tijani Babandida says he's optimistic the Super Eagles will make a good impact at the forthcoming 2023 Africa Cup of...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 30, 2023

We have teamed up with Government to expedite works at Levy – Kamanga 

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President Andrew Kamanga has revealed that the association has teamed up with the Government to expedite works...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 30, 2023

Evans Kangwa nets stunner as Qingdao give away two goal lead 

Chipolopolo striker Evans Kangwa netted a stunner on Sunday as his Chinese Super League side Qingdao Hainiu gave away a two goal lead to settle for...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 30, 2023

Dreams don’t die as Fashion Sakala shares pitch with his idol, Cristiano Ronaldo 

Meeting one’s idol is a surreal moment and for Chipolopolo Boys forward Fashion Sakala Jnr it does not get any better than the Portuguese football...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 29, 2023

Moses Phiri nets winner for Simba SC 

Chipolopolo Boys forward Moses Phiri was on target on Saturday as Simba SC  continued their fine form in the Tanzania Liga Kuu Bara. The former...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 29, 2023

Ex-CAPS United keeper Evans Chewe dies

Former CAPS United goalkeeper Evans Chewe has died at the age of 45 years. Chewe signed for the Green Machine from Zambian side Nchanga Rangers at...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Oct 29, 2023

Chipolopolo legends edge Malawi in friendly 

Former Zambia National Team players edged former Malawi National Team players 2-1 in a Friendly match played at DK Stadium in Eastern Province. ...
DAILY NEWS Oct 28, 2023

Chipolopolo To Enter Camp in December

By Chansa Kunda The Zambia Men’s Football team will in December enter residential camp to prepare for the 2023 rescheduled Africa Cup of Nations...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Oct 27, 2023

Chipolopolo aren’t underdogs in AFCON group – Chivuta

FORMER Chipolopolo midfielder Noah Chivuta says Zambian players should not see themselves as underdogs in Group F of the Africa Cup of Nations...
DIGGERS.NEWS Oct 27, 2023

Chipolopolo Step Up on FIFA Ranking

Zambia has climbed a step up in the FIFA Men’s World football ranking with the team now placed on 81st position. The latest FIFA ranking released...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Oct 26, 2023

Chipolopolo makes a slight leap in World Rankings

AfCON-bound Chipolopolo have made a slight improvement on the latest edition of the FIFA Rankings with Avram Grant’s men moving from 82nd to 81st...
MWEBANTU.COM Oct 26, 2023

Zambia move a place up on FIFA Coca-Cola Rankings 

The Zambia National Team has moved up one place on the FIFA Coca-Cola rankings according to the new rankings released today by the World Football...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 26, 2023

19-YEAR-OLD ENGLAND-BASED STRIKER WANTS TO FEATURE FOR CHIPOLOPOLO BOYS

19-YEAR-OLD ENGLAND-BASED STRIKER WANTS TO FEATURE FOR CHIPOLOPOLO BOYS. UK-based Zambian forward Oliver Hesford is willing to represent the...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM Oct 26, 2023

Edward Chilufya looking to carry League form into the UEFA Europa League 

Chipolopolo winger Edward Chilufya will be looking to open his UEFA Europa League account when BK Hacken take on Molde FK.  The Zambian...
DAILY NEWS Oct 26, 2023

Happy to be back – Lameck Banda 

ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 26, 2023

Chambeshi, Chiyangi tip Chipolopolo to make 2026 World Cup

EX-CHIPOLOPOLO coaches Beston Chambeshi and Aggrey Chiyangi have tipped the national team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The two coaches...
DIGGERS.NEWS Oct 26, 2023

Exclusive: With Team Work, Eagles Can Lift 2023 AFCON –Rufai

Former Nigerian international, Peter Rufai has expressed optimism on the chances of the Super Eagles at the forthcoming 2023 Africa Cup of...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 25, 2023

Malawi players get residential stands as reward for winning COSAFA Women’s Championship

President Lazarus Chakwera has rewarded each of the Malawi national women’s football team squad member with a K1.5 million (approx. $US1320) and an...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Oct 24, 2023

Current Chipolopolo can erase World Cup heartbreak – Kamanga

FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says Zambia’s near-miss for the 1994 USA World Cup qualification should inspire this Chipolopolo generation to erase...
DIGGERS.NEWS Oct 24, 2023

AVRAM GRANT: Zambia Will Be Tough To Play Against at AFCON

AVRAM GRANT: Zambia Will Be Tough To Play Against at AFCON. Chipolopolo Boys coach Avram Grant has said that Zambia will be tough to play against...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM Oct 23, 2023

Don’t underrate any opponent at AFCON, Mbesuma tips Chipolopolo

FORMER national team striker Collins Mbesuma says the Chipolopolo should not underrate any opponent in their group ahead of the 2023 AFCON...
DIGGERS.NEWS Oct 23, 2023

Chipolopolo AFCON schedule revealed 

The Zambia National Team schedule for the 2023 AFCON is now available ahead of the 34th edition of the kick off of the biennial tournament.  The...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 21, 2023

Video: Fashion Sakala winner for Al Feiha 

Chipolopolo striker Fashion Sakala Jnr scored the winner on Friday for Al Feiha who recorded a hard earned 2-1 win over Al Akhdoud in the Roshn...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 21, 2023

Rangers fans say ‘need you back wee man’ as forgotten former Ibrox star spotted scoring winning goal for his new club

RANGERS fans have been a little dissatisfied with their strike force recently – with new signings such as Cyriel Dessers and Sam Lammers failing to...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Oct 21, 2023

Daka eyeing first Championship start after scoring a brace on international duty

Chipolopolo striker Patson Daka will be looking to get some action this afternoon as Leicester visit Wales to face Swansea City.  Daka will be...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Oct 21, 2023

FAZ Loses Appeal At Court Of Arbitration For Sport Against Ex-Chipolopolo Gaffer Aljosa Asanovic; Zambia Must Pay $1.1 Million For Wrongful Dismissal

FAZ Loses Appeal At Court Of Arbitration For Sport Against Ex-Chipolopolo Gaffer Aljosa Asanovic; Zambia Must Pay $1.1 Million For Wrongful...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM Oct 21, 2023

Saudi Pro League: Onyekuru Scores Again, Bags Assist As Al Fayha Record Away Win

Henry Onyekuru was on the score sheet again and also provided an assist, in Al Fayha’s 2-1 away win against Al Akhdoud in the Saudi Arabia Premier...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 21, 2023
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