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Chipolopolo, the Super League, and Zambians abroad.
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Lwandamina Names 27Man Squad for AFCON Qualifiers, Demands Selflessness
Chipolopolo Coach George Lwandamina has named a 27‑member squad ahead of Zambia’s...
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Why is Heroes Stadium failing to make revenue despite a $94 million construction cost?
After government and allies spending over $4
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Raya save, Guimaraes stunner keep Arsenal perfect with 2-0 win at Sunderland
Arsenal maintained their perfect start to the season after goalkeeper David Raya’s penalty save and a brilliant strike from Bruno Guimaraes inspired a 2-0 win at Sunderland. On 55 minutes, Gunners defender Ezri Konsa was penalised for pulling down Dan Ballard in the box. But…
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Hull City hold Chelsea 2-2 at Stamford Bridge to go third
Hull City held free-scoring Chelsea to a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge to climb to third in the Premier League, as Liverpool were also frustrated in a 0-0 draw at home to Fulham on Saturday. It was a familiar story for Chelsea under Xabi Alonso…
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Tottenham still goalless after frustrating 0-0 draw with Everton
Tottenham’s wait for a first Premier League goal of the season goes on after Roberto de Zerbi’s side were held to a 0-0 home draw by Everton. Spurs have now failed to score in any of their opening four league matches — over 400 minutes…
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Fulham earn first point in goalless draw at Liverpool
Fulham and boss Alvaro Arbeloa claimed their first Premier League point of the season after holding Liverpool to a 0-0 draw at Anfield. Less than 72 hours after Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, Andoni Iraola’s side lacked the intensity they showed midweek…
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Chisi Mbewe To Coach U23 Chipolopolo
FAZ has appointed Red Arrows Coach, CHISI MBEWE as Zambia Under-23 men’s football Coach, as...
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Liverpool survive Atletico Madrid scare as team gets off to 2-1 win in Champions League start
Alexis Mac Allister struck the winner as Liverpool came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday, handing Andoni Iraola a winning start to his Champions League tenure at Anfield. Mac Allister’s goal came just a day after the midfielder publicly expressed his frustration…
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Odegaard gives Arsenal winning Champions League start, as Napoli fall 0-1
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard’s sensational late strike broke stern Napoli resistance as the English champions began their bid for Champions League glory with a hard-fought 1-0 win in Naples on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta’s side, who lost to Paris Saint-Germain on penalties in last season’s final…
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Alonso takes responsibility after Chelsea fight back from 2-0 down to beat Leeds 6-3
Xabi Alonso admitted he had made it “hard” for his Chelsea players after watching his side recover from 2-0 down to beat Leeds United 6-3 in the Carabao Cup at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea progressed to the fourth round despite being booed off at half-time following…
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1XBET donates K120,000 to FAZ
1XBET has donated football equipment worth K120 thousand to the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) in a move aimed at supporting the development of the sport across the country. The donation includes 30 sets each of yellow and blue bibs, more than 300 match balls…
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1XBET donates K120,000 to FAZ
1XBET has donated football equipment worth K120 thousand to the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) in a move aimed at supporting the development of the sport across the country. The donation includes 30 sets each of yellow and blue bibs, more than 300 match balls…
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Zambia Athletics Dismisses Samukonga Allegations
Zambia Athletics (ZA) has dismissed allegations raised by Olympic medallist Muzala Samukonga regarding the support...
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Samukonga Calls for Leadership Change in Zambia Athletics
Olympian Muzala Samukonga has called for leadership change and greater support for athletes in the...
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Zambia Athletics Dismisses Samukonga Allegations
Zambia Athletics (ZA) has dismissed allegations raised by Olympic medallist Muzala Samukonga regarding the support and management of athletes in the country. ZA General Secretary Teddy Shimishii says Zambia Athletics has been receiving support from the Government, through the Ministry of Sport, as well as…
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Samukonga Calls for Leadership Change in Zambia Athletics
Olympian Muzala Samukonga has called for leadership change and greater support for athletes in the development of athletics in Zambia. Samukonga has made the call in a statement posted on his official Facebook page, in which he has criticised the current leadership of the Zambia…
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Banda Earns Third Ballon D’or Nomination
The nomination comes after Banda broke Orlando Pride’s all-time single-season goalscoring record. The Zambian forward features among the 30 nominees for the prestigious 2026 award, alongside Malawi Women’s National Team star Temwa Chawinga. Banda continues to cement her status as one of the leading players…
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Chipolopolo to host Togo for AFCON Pamoja 2027 qualifiers
The Zambian Chipolopolo National team are set to play the first home match of the AFCON Pamoja 2027 qualifiers on the 29 th of September at Levy Mwanawansa Stadium in Ndola,Copperbelt. The tournament is comprised of 48 teams competing in 12 groups of teams each…
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Chipolopolo to host Togo for AFCON Pamoja 2027 qualifiers
The Zambian Chipolopolo National team are set to play the first home match of the AFCON Pamoja 2027 qualifiers on the 29 th of September at Levy Mwanawansa Stadium in Ndola,Copperbelt. The tournament is comprised of 48 teams competing in 12 groups of teams each…
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Townsend’s walk-on outfit wins big at US Open
NEW YORK – TAYLORTownsend turned the entrance tunnel to Arthur Ashe Stadium into her personal runway on Sunday at the 2026 US Open, wearing a walk-on look as she strutted onto the court for her fourth-round singles match against Aryna Sabalenka in a black, floor-length…
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Record broken!…as BB11 stars in Orlando victory
Copper Queens captain Barbara Banda scored her 14th league goal to set a new Orlando Pride single-season club record, helping her side beat Houston Dash 3-1 for their first September victory and giving interim head coach Yolanda Thomas a winning start.
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Maitland-Niles stunner earns Everton 2-2 draw against Man U
Ainsley Maitland-Niles marked his Everton debut with a superb strike with virtually the last kick of the game to snatch a 2-2 draw for the Toffees against Manchester United. Maitland-Niles’s arrival from Lyon on the final day of the transfer window was overshadowed by Everton’s…
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Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1
Arsenal delivered an emphatic response to Chelsea’s emergence as potential Premier League title contenders with a 2-1 win that ended their rivals’ unbeaten start on Sunday. Mikel Arteta’s side trailed to Morgan Rogers’s second-minute goal in a pulsating London derby at the Emirates Stadium. But…
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Over 900 Grassroots Coaches Trained in Southern Province
More than 900 teachers and community coaches in Southern Province have been trained in...
