SHEPOLOPOLO head coach Bruce Mwape says the team’s performance would have been better if striker Barbra Banda played at the AWCON in Ghana. On Saturday, holders Nigeria ran riot against Equatorial Guinea to book their place in the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana as South Africa sealed their place from […]
MAURITIUS coach Denis Dookee says he has the ability to have a great tournament with his team at the 2018 MOPANI COSAFA Under-20 Championships to be staged in Kitwe from December 2-14. Dookee has named his 20-man squad that relies heavily on players from the Under-17 category, including eight aged only 16. The oldest player […]
ONLY victory for Zambia and defeat for Nigeria will guarantee the She-polopolo passage to the semi-finals at the ongoing Women Africa Cup of Nations. Lying third in Group B with three points at par with defending champions Nigeria, the She-polopolo cannot afford to lose to South Africa in Accra today. The Super Falcons have scored […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended top Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe for alleged biased officiating during the Champions League semi-final match between Tunisian side Esperance and Premeiro Agusto of Angola. Sikazwe, who epitomised Zambian football when he officiated at the 2018 Russia World Cup and other top global championships, will not handle any […]
ENGLAND based Mwiya Malumo says he will work towards earning a slot in the senior national team after the 2018 Mopani COSAFA Under 20 Championship. Malumo, who is attached to Vulcan FC, said his immediate target was to deliver at the regional tournament before he sets his eyes at the broader picture “First of all […]
Nkana have set a group stage target for the legendary side ahead of the CAF Champions League which kicks off next week. Nkana have been drawn against Mozambican side UD Songo in the preliminary round with either Simba Sport or Mbabane Swallows waiting in the first round. “First, we’ve to break into the group stage, […]
CHIPOLOPOLO boss Sven Vandednbroeck has named a strong 23 man Chipolopolo crack squad to face the Mambas of Mozambique in Maputo in a must win 2019 AfCON qualifier. The squad is a blend of both Local and foreign professionals. Goalkeepers: Kennedy Mweene, Toaster Nsabata, Defenders: Solomon Sakala Gideon Sichone, Simon Silwimba Isaac Shamujompa; Luka Banda […]
GOLFER Aaron Simfukwe Jr says he is hopeful of winning one of two major tournaments scheduled for Nigeria next month. Simfukwe, who fared badly in the Kampala tournament in August, said in an interview yesterday that he hopes to make amends by winning one of the West African Tour tournaments to be played over two […]
France and Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe has been named as the most valuable footballer in the world after his rise to the top of world football. According to reports, the CIES Football Observatory crunched the numbers of a complex calculation that takes into account performance, age, marketability, and their current contract length, among other factors, to come up with […]
Groups for the 2018 COSAFA U20 Championships have been unveiled following a draw made this morning at Nkana Stadium. Hosts Zambia are in Group A alongside Malawi, Mozambique and newcomers Réunion who will bring an extra dimension. Defending Champions, South Africa are in Group B alongside Namibia, Mauritius and the kingdom of eSwatini Group C […]