ZAMBIA TO JOIN 2020 CHAN RACE IN 2ND ROUND The draws for the 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) have been held in Cairo with Zambia exempted from the first round of qualifiers. Zambia will join the fray in the second round on the weekend of July 26-28 when the face the winner between Botswana and…
FAZ vice president Rix Mweemba today held a press conference highlighting about certain issues concerning the incoming 2019 transitional League which is slated for kick off on 27th January 2019. As usual we always have the curtain raiser for the opening of the league which mostly is played by four teams finishing in the top…
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…
The gun has been loaded and its aiming at Guinea Bissau. The Chipolpolo will host Guinea Bissau in the Afcon qualification group match in Lusaka at the Heroes Stadium. Excitement is in the air as Chipolopolo fans will get to see their beloved team play at home for the first time under head coach Sven…
Chipolopolo coach Sven Vandenbroek has unveiled a 26 member squad for the September 8 Africa Cup of Nations match against Namibia opening the door for all eligible Zambian players abroad performing for their clubs. Vandenbroek has recalled former skipper Rainford Kalaba who stars for TP Mazembe alongside club mates Kabaso Chongo and Nathan Sinkala. During…
Chipolopolo head coach Sven Vandenbroek held his first training session earlier today and was impressed by the reception of some players towards his new training techniques, however, not all players were receptive and to justify that he stated it’s a work in progress. Now here are some of the pictures captured of the training session,…
VANDENBROEK SUMMONS 23 PLAYERS FOR LOCAL CAMP Chipolopolo coach Sven Vandenbroek has summoned 23 players to a three-day training camp in Lusaka. During a media briefing at Football House, Vandenbroek said that his selection was based on his having watched local matches since taking up his Chipolopolo appointment on July 10. Vandenbroek said that he…
With 2019 on the horizon hope has been restored in many Chipolopolo fans; the coming of a new coach has lifted the spirits of the fans and gifted hope to many that the Chipolopolo will qualify for the total AFCON in 2019 and finally 2022 world cup in Qatar. Debates have been brewing over the…
The action from our favourite cup competition is back and we dare mention that we missed it. Once again the Barclays cup tournament proved that only the best in the land get to participate, living out the likes of Lusaka Dynamos and Buildcon who have managed to gather some respect from fans across the land….
The Football Association of Zambia has reportedly made a shortlist of Coaches to take on the demanding position of Chipolopolo Head Coach. Here are the names of the likely successors to Wada Wada. ➡Former Cameroon assistant coach Sven Vandenbroek, ➡Former EQ Guinea coach Esteban Becker, ➡Former Cape Verde coach Rui Aguas ➡Former Rwanda coach Johnny…
