Zesco 0 Arrows 1 RED Arrows yesterday showed champion pedigree, outplaying 2010 title winners Zesco United on their home ground in Ndola before beating them in a rescheduled MTN Premier Division week 11 league match to soar away up the table. The win saw the Zambia Air Force (ZAF) side leapfrog Konkola Blades, who themselves […]
ZAMBIA national team skipper Christopher Katongo has signed a two-and-half-year contract with Chinese first division side Henan Jienye.Both Katongo and his former Greek club Skoda Xanthi confirmed the development yesterday. And Emmanuel Mayuka was on target for Young Boys in a pre-season match ahead of this weekend’s explosive Swiss league opener against Fwayo Tembo’s FC […]
Cash strapped FAZ Division 1 North Side; Lusaka Dynamos are still in a limbo of fulfilling all their fixtures this season. Club Secretary, Madaliso Kamanga says the midlands team is currently only able to play within Lusaka and nearby surrounding areas due to limited finances. Kamanga says the team has already missed one away fixture […]
JACOB Mulenga watched from the sidelines as FC Utrecht lost 2-1 to Belgian side Lierse SK in their first pre-season training game in Hoenderloo on Saturday. Mulenga was excused alongside Edouard Duplan, Michel Vorm and Mark Van der Maarel who are yet to fully recover. According to the FC Utrecht website Coach Erwin Koeman fielded […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal recruited Lille’s 24-year-old Ivory Coast forward Gervinho on Monday as they bid to boost their firepower this season and end a trophy drought stretching back to 2005. “He is an official Arsenal player. Gervinho has joined training today at London Colney (in England),” Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger told a news conference […]
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has released nominees for tomorrow’s KCM Awards which will be held in Lusaka. The FAZ Vice President Boniface Mwamelo confirmed in an interview with Zambianfootball.net that the awards will be held at Football House starting at around 16:30 hours. Zesco United’s Fighton Simukonda, Bruce Mwape and Aggrey Chiyangi of […]
KCM Vice President- Human Resource David Kaunda says KCM awards for deserving clubs, footballers and officials who excelled during the last season will be held on July 12, 2011 in Lusaka. Kaunda said KCM was honoured to be associated and proud sponsor of the football awards. The awards were earmarked to have been held early this […]
Chipolopolo midfielder Felix Katongo is attending trials at Egyptian giants Zamalek ahead of a summer transfer window which opens on 10th July 2011. The versatile midfielder who can operate either in the hole or on the flanks left the country last week and missed Green Buffaloes’ 4-1 thumping of Nkwazi, were he was playing as […]
The now 72nd [16th in Africa] ranked side in the World will travel to Harare on 10th August 2011 which is a FIFA sanctioned date though Chipolopolo Boys coach Dario Bonetti wanted to face a tough opposition in Gabon which was also negotiating with FAZ. Bonetti will name a full strength squad later this month […]
The Confederation of African football has appointed Kalusha Bwalya to head its football sub-committee. Kalusha who was elected as a CAF executive committee member in February will also sit of two other CAF sub-committees. He is also a member of the CAF African Nations Championship tournament organizing committee and will be vice president of the […]