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BRUCE MWAPE NAMED BEST COACH

The Shepolopolo Head Coach has been enjoying a stellar year after guiding the Copper Queens throughout qualification and competing at the Tokyo Olympic Games, were Zambia was the only African team representing the continent in women football. Bruce Mwape’s achievement hasn’t gone unnoticed and the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) named him…

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BARBRA BANDA RANKED 67th

In what has been a good year for Zambia women’s football, the Shepolopolo skipper has kept on receiving praise as well as accolades for her exploits throughout the year. In the recent list of top 100 female footballers in the world, Barbra Banda received the rank of 67th, and if the list was brought to…

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CHIPOLOPOLO U-17 SETTLE FOR SILVER

The Zambia U-17 boys ended their brillant run at the just ended COSAFA Region 5 Youth Games-2020 with a 2-1 loss to Angola U-17. The young bullets could not keep up with the Angolan well choreographed set pieces conceeding twice. In the 11th minute defender Luis Eusebio reacted the quickest in the box to a…

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U17 GIRLS CROWNED CHAMPIONS

The U17 Girls gave their Botswana counterparts a good beating in what was the final of U17 Girls’ Region 5 Youth Games Maseru 2020. Below is a match report of the game: FULL-TIME: Zambia 4-0 BotswanaJessy Zulu 13′, Lucy Kajiya 39′, Lubasi Pumulo 68’, Gracious Tailoshi 70’ For their effort, the U17 Girls received various…

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U17 SHEPOLOPOLO COMEBACK

The young queen staged an impressive comeback to defeat their Botswana counterparts by a 3-1 scoreline, with goals from Lucy Kajiya who got a brace, and Jessy Zulu. The young copper queens will next do battle with Namibia.

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COSAFA U17 WOMEN DRAW

2020 COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship Draw! Group A Mauritius Botswana Eswatini Malawi Group B South Africa Zambia Zimbabwe Comoros Islands The tournament will take place between 17 and 26 in Mauritius.

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COSAFA DRAWS UNVEILED

Zambia to Face Group B Winners The draws for the 2019 Cosafa Senior Challenge has been completed with Zambia set to play the winners of Group B in the quarter finals. Zambia is among the top seeded teams that will join the party at the quarterfinal stage. Group B has Mozambique, Namibia, Malawi and Seychelles….

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LOCAL BULLETS CALLED

Chipolopolo caretaker coach Aggrey Chiyangi has summoned 24 players for a local camp as part of preparations for the 2019 Cosafa Cup to be held in Durban South Africa from May 25 to June 8. Team manager Desmond M’ngawa released the list to FAZfootball.com and said the team would enter residential camp on Sunday in…

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Mumba brace shoots junior bullets to victory

Substitute Prince Mumba scored twice as hosts Zambia made a winning start to their 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships campaign with a 2-0 victory over Malawi at the Nkana Stadium on Sunday.

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U17 SELECTION TIGHTENS UP

The screening process for the selected under-17 national team players from across the 10 provinces enters the final phase with the Copperbelt, Luapula and North Western shortlisted lads joining their colleagues in Lusaka. Coach Oswald Mutapa has selected 43 lads from Lusaka, Central, Northern, Southern, Muchinga, Eastern and Western provinces while another 24 lads from…