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Forest Rangers ghosted into third place on the FAZ Super Division table following a 2-1 home win over Nakambala Leopards at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola today. Perry Mutapa's side jumped from sixth to third on 11 points, one behind second placed Zesco United...

Zambia on Saturday morning made a roaring start to their 2019 COSAFA U17 Cup campaign with an emphatic 6-0 win over eSwatini at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre, Malawi. The 2017 champions routed eSwatini 6-0 to go top of the pool ahead of the second Group...

The Algeria Football Federation has confirmed the date of their 2021 AFCON Group H qualifier against Zambia. FAF said the defending AFCON champions game against Chipolopolo will be played on November 14 at 21h00. But FAF added that the venue will be communicated to later. Meanwhile, Algeria...

Forest Rangers have an opportunity to go third on the 2019/20 FAZ Super Division log this Saturday when they host Nakambala Leopards at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Forest and Nakambala have agreed to...

Zambia Rugby Union new General Secretary Chileshe Bweupe admits more needs to be done to promote the sport. Diggers chairman Bweupe has taken over from Chola Katanga who resigned recent after citing ‘other commitments’ as the reason. ‘It is very humbling especially that I didn’t really...

Zambia launches their 2019 COSAFA Men’s Under-17 Championship with a match against Eswatini on Saturday morning at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre, Malawi. The opening Group A match will kick off at 11h00. 2017 winners Zambia are expected to get an early stern test from Eswatini before...

Chipolopolo acting coach Aggrey Chiyangi says the friendly match against Niger was helpful ahead of next month’s 2021 Africa Cup qualifying campaign opener against Algeria in North Africa. Zambia were held to a 1-1 draw by Niger away in Niamey on Thursday evening ‘It’s been a...

Chipolopolo kicked off their two-match friendly tour of West Africa with a draw against Niger away in Niamey on Wednesday. Aggrey Chiyangi's side were held to a 1-1 draw by the hosts. Chipolopolo and Niger went into the break scoreless before midfielder and captain Cletus Chama...

Zesco United face familiar company in Group A of the 2019/20 CAF Champions League who include five-time champions and next door neighbors in DR Congo, TP Mazembe. Premiero de Agosto of Angola is the other foe but Zesco will have to wait until Independence Day...

Chipolopolo kick-off their two match friendly tour of West Africa this Thursday with a date against Niger in Niamey. Aggrey Chyangi’s team are in West Africa to play Niger on October 10 and Benin on October 13 in Cotonou. Chipolopolo is using the friendlies to prepare...

Sunday Simpemba, one of the 10 Nkana supporters banned by the club over hooliganism, says he is appealing the punishment. Nkana last week banned 10 supporters who were accused of causing violence during the match against Forest Rangers played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium recently. Nkana supporters...

Shepolopolo have advanced to the penultimate qualifying round of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after eliminating Botswana 3-0 on aggregate. Zambia on Tuesday night beat Botswana 2-0 away in Francistown in the return leg of the third round to complete a double over their neighbours. Grace...

The 2021 AFCON qualifiers kick off next month and we take a sneak preview of how Zambia's Group H opponents are preparing ahead for their opening matches during the October FIFA International Match Window. BOTSWANA The...

Chipolopolo midfielder Cletus Chama believes this week’s West African friendly Tour is the perfect platform ahead of next month’s 2021 AFCON qualifiers. Aggrey Chiyangi’s side arrived in Niger on Monday on the first stop of a two-match friendly tour that will see them take...

Defending FAZ Super Division champions Zesco United moved to second place on the log today following a 3-2 home win over Napsa Stars at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. The result ended early-season pacesetters Napsa’s unbeaten start to the 2019/2020 campaign after coming into this...