ZPL lift controversial Zesco Utd suspension

PRESS STATEMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 6th April 2026

ZESCO UNITED’S SUSPENSION LIFTED.

The Zambian Premier League (ZPL) hereby confirms the immediate lifting of the suspension of ZESCO United Football Club from the league.

This follows the mutual agreement by both parties to withdraw the court case.

In addition, their week 20 fixture against Green Eagles will proceed as planned.

The ZPL looks forward to the amicable resolution of all outstanding matters and the smooth progression of the league.

Issued by:
Christina Zulu
Head of Communications
Zambian Premier League