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Zesco hold first training session in Pretoria

Zesco United rolled into Pretoria on Wednesday and quickly settled down to prepare for Saturday’s big 2016 CAF Champions League semifinal final leg date against Mamelodi Sundowns.

Zesco flew out from Ndola on Wednesday afternoon for Johannesburg.

They later took a drive up to Pretoria where Saturday’s match will be play in a 19h00 kickoff at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville.

“We have to go there with a winning mentally and we are going there for a win,” Zesco midfielder Kondwani Mtonga said prior to departure in Ndola on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Zesco held its first training session on Wednesday evening for one hour at the Tshwane University of Technology.

Zesco enjoy a 2-1 first leg lead over Sundowns and need a draw this weekend to qualify for next month’s two-legged finals against either Zamalek of Egypt or Wydad Casablanca from Morocco.

Zamalek head into the final leg away to Wydad on the same date in a 22h00 kickoff in Rabat enjoying a comfortable 4-0 home win they recorded on September 16.

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8 COMMENTS

  1. EDGAR LUNGU HAS IMPOSED HIMSELF ON THE ZAMBIAN PEOPLE. EDGAR LUNGU’S MOTHER IS FROM MALAWI. DOES IT MEAN THAT ZAMBIA DOES NOT HAVE 100% ZAMBIANS TO RUN THE AFFAIRS OF OUR NATION? WHY DO WE ALWAYS LET THE FOREIGNERS TO RULE US? WHY ZAMBIANS? WHY?

  2. Work hard guys, you have already unsettled their nerves. Go for an early goal and you will finish the game. We are looking forward with great anticipation! All the best!

  3. This is football arena Mr Truth. Talk about politics elsewhere. Remember who is in charge of the human affairs, the devil said that humans can rule themselves without Gods intervention. When God left space for the devil and humans to rule themselves without Him, what kind of rulership has been exercised? You know the answer: Read Ecclesiastes 4:1-4, 8:9 John 12:31. If you cannot understand this my dear, you will be always sick of what is happening. Look at life from a different angle especially from Gods angle and forget about politics. Let them do what they want BUT the day is coming and it is very soon as this scriptures shows: Daniel 2:44. Read them they will help you see the real issues at hand! On whos side of the matter of rulership are you? Gods side or Satan side? Its time to…

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