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Bafana Bafana and Zambia have announced their starting XIs for today's encounter, with a place in the COSAFA Cup final up for grabs. Morena Ramoreboli's men have picked up seven points from Group A, despite falling behind in every game, saving 2-1 wins over Botswana and Eswatini after drawing 1-1...

Zambia national team head coach Avram Grant has named his 27-man squad that will face Lesotho in the 2023 African Cup Of Nations qualifiers. Grant had 40 players in the preliminary squad, which consisted of only local based players and later he cut the team to 27 and named the...

Former Kaizer Chiefs forward Lazarous Kambole as well as former Orlando Pirates striker Augustine Mulenga were called into the Zambia squad for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers. Kambole has revived his career after leaving Chiefs at the end of last season. However, it wasn't an easy route back into the Chipolopolo...

Zambia have appointed former Chelsea and Ghana coach Avram Grant as new head coach. The 67-year-old was officially unveiled on Thursday after putting pen to paper on a two-year deal. https://twitter.com/Mubajnr/status/1605870414504161281 Chipolopolo will be Grant's second African team after his stint with the Black Stars between November 2014 and February 2017. He finished...

Former Bafana Bafana, Kaizer Chiefs and SuperSport United coach Stuart Baxter is said to be heading to Zambia for the Chipolopolo head coach role, iDiski Times has learnt. The ex-Chiefs mentor has had no job since leaving Amakhosi towards the end of the last season. However, according to the iDiski Times...

Former Zambia head coach Milutin Sredojević believes Enock Mwepu had the potential to reach the levels of Yaya Toure but after his retirement urged him to use his knowledge and experience of reaching the highest level to help football in his home country. Mwepu, 24, confirmed his retirement from professional...

Zambia have launched an official protest over their Women's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final defeat to Banyana Banyana. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1652905917438-0'); }); The Copper Queens lost 1-0 to South Africa on Monday evening, thanks to a late penalty that was converted by Linda Motlhalo in the...

Banyana Banyana will face Zambia in the semi-final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations after qualifying for their eighth successive last four of the tournament. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1652905917438-0'); }); The South African ladies beat Tunisia on Friday evening to qualify for the semi-finals of...

Barbara Banda scored a brace in the first half while Avell Chitundu scored the other goal as Zambia defeated South Africa 3-0, in an international friendly at Nkoloma stadium on Saturday. Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis named Andile Dlamini in goals for the first time since June last year...

Zambian international referee, Janny Sikazwe who blew the whistle twice before full-time in a match between Mali and Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations has given his side of the story. Sikazwe blew the whistle in the 85th minute, but after noticing his mistake the game continued until minute...