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Zambia: ZANACO Banking On ZESCO Utd Loss To Win Title

Story from the Kopala Times WebsiteZANACO Football Club

It was the 89th minute at Nkoloma Stadium in 2014 and one could see from the distraught faces of the huge number of Zanaco fans that had turned up that they couldnt believe what had happened. Read More

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South Africa: Mbesuma Thanks God For Emerging Top Scorer In PSL

Story from the Kopala Times WebsiteCollins Mbesuma

COLLINS Mbesuma has praised God after winning his second Premier Soccer League Golden Boot award. The Mpumalanga Black Aces skipper was on Saturday confirmed top scorer of the PSL. Read More

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Zambia: ‘No wine and women’- Roy Penny

Story froNo wine and womenm the Daily Nation Website

YOUNG Zambian golfers still need dedication to reach the highest level in the sport, says Zambia Sugar Golf Open championship organising committee chairperson Roy Penny. Penny said the young players had the ability to achieve world class standards but needed more dedication to attain the highest level in golf. Read More

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Zambia: Zesco sail through to Champions League group stage

Story from the ZESCO UNITEDLusaka Times Website

Zesco United wrapped up their 2016 CAF Champions League group stage qualification following a 2-1 home win over Stade Malien at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola on Tuesday. Read More

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Zambia: Renard Eyes Kalaba, Sunzu Reunion At Lille

Story from the Kopala Times WebsiteKalaba, Sunzu

ZAMBIA skipper Rainford Kalaba and defender Stopilla Sunzu are top summer transfer target for France Ligue 1 side FC Lille.

“………Mazembe, who are in the CAF Champions League group stage, are also not willing to release the player because they want him to assist the team win the fifth continental title.”  Read More

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Zambia: FAZ to appoints expatriate a week after elevating Lwandamina as Chipolopolo coach

Story from the Zambian Watchdog Website
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has settled for an expatriate coach just one week after they fired Honour Janza and replaced him with George Lwandamina as Chipolopolo coach.

……” FAZ has advanced in striking a deal with a named expatriate coach who will be unveiled soon.”
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Sports Minister Vincent Mwale
Sports Minister Vincent Mwale

Africa: AFCON 2017 1st Round Qualifiers Results

The AFCON 2017 qualifiers first round of action got underway throughout the continent at the weekend with high scoring results, late drama and upsets along the way.

Here the results of all the weekend’s action:

Guinea 1-2 Swaziland
Morocco 1-0 Libya
Tunisia 8-1 Djibouti
Malawi 1-2 Zimbabwe
Zambia 0-0 GuineaBissau
Angola 4-0 Central African Republic
Nigeria 2-0 Chad
Cape Verde 7-1 São Tomé
Uganda 2-0 Botswana
South Africa 0-0 Gambia
Senegal 3-1 Burundi
Mali2-0 South Sudan
Algeria 4-0 Seychelles
Cameroon 1-0 Mauritania
Ethiopia 2-1 Lesotho
Mozambique 0-1 Rwanda
Cameroon 1-0 Mauritania
Congo 1-1 Kenya
Togo 2-1 Liberia
DR Congo 2-1 Madagascar
Equatorial Guinea 1-1 Benin
Ghana 7-1 Mauritius
Niger 1-0 Namibia
Ethiopia 2-1 Lesotho
Mozambique 0-1 Rwanda
Cameroon 1-0 Mauritania
Congo 1-0 Kenya
Togo 2-1 Liberia

Zambia: Esther, Almeida rematch on September 12

Picture from the Post Website
Picture from the Post Website

Story from the Zambia Daily Mail Website
THE Women International Boxing Association (WIBA) and World International Boxing Federation (WIBF) have ordered for a rematch between Esther Phiri and Sandra Almeida of South Africa.

“This is a world title. The champion, Chavelli Habake of United States of America, has vacated the title.” Read More

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