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January 7, 2022 - 0 Comments

I have and still continue to receive queries concerning Zambia’s chances to participate at the Cameroon 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals that get underway at the weekend with 24 teams, Zimbabwe included. I was...

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December 18, 2021 - 0 Comments

TEAM Zambia posted some encouraging results at the Africa Union Sports Council (AUSC) Maseru 2020 Region Five Youth Games to give hope for the future.However, the key is how well these athletes will be taken...

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November 5, 2021 - 0 Comments

THE Chipolopolo might have failed to qualify for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup finals but the performance of Zambian players abroad continues to help fans forget about the miserable campaign as well as three...

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August 20, 2021 - 0 Comments

EXPECTATIONS will surely be high among sports associations as President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema takes over office with hope that his new government will bring the much needed breath of fresh air in the sports federations that...

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August 6, 2021 - 0 Comments

IT is quite clear from the performances at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games that most sporting associations sadly suffer from technical limitations.As much as they are underfunded, the constant story with every international outing failure...

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July 30, 2021 - 0 Comments

“Why didn’t we see this earlier?” Was the reaction of many after the final whistle blew to signal the end of what was an exciting match between Zambia and Brazil at the ongoing Tokyo 2020...

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July 9, 2021 - 0 Comments

EXPECTATIONS were high when Zambia coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic named his team for the 2021 COSAFA Cup but yesterday’s defeat to Lesotho raises a lot of questions about reliability of our football compass especially with...

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January 24, 2020 - 0 Comments

THE road to Qatar 2022 World Cup finals was unveiled on Tuesday and Zambia was drawn against Tunisia, Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania in Group of the African qualifiers. While the draw might looks relatively fair...

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December 28, 2018 - 0 Comments

AS 2018 draws to a close, it is about that time we retrospect on how the sporting year has been. For all the early promise the year teased us with, it sadly all ended up...

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December 1, 2018 - 0 Comments

My topic this week and next week, however, is on the expulsion and suspension of some Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF) officials and an outsider by the Kennedy Mubita-led executive committee. According to a ZBF press...

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