Category: Football
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Chipolopolo arrive in San Pedro ahead of AFCON
The Zambia National Team has arrived in San Pedro for the TotalEnergies Coté dI voire 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Coach Avram Grant’s charges had set up base in Saudi Arabia for 10 days where they warmed up with a friendly match against Cameroon which ended 1-1. The team has joined other Group F members…
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Thieves ransack Patson Daka’s property
THIEVES on the Copperbelt have ransacked the property of Leicester City striker Patson Daka making away with items whose value is yet to be ascertained. Police in the copper-rich Province of Zambia have already arrested six of the criminals. According to reports, the theft occured at site where the Daka is building flats. According to…
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Chaos as referee runs for life at refurbished Chipata Stadium
Chaotic scenes of violence and insults erupted at the refurbished David Kaunda Stadium in Chipata yesterday, forcing a referee into a run-for-life marathon. What was started as an electric and entertaining game of football pitting Provincial Division One rivals Chipata City Council FC and Mikalile FC descended into chaos at the final whistle. In a…
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Chipolopolo get down to business in Marrakech
The Chipolopolo got down to business in the resort city of Marrakech ahead of Tuesday’s 2026 Group E FIFA World Cup qualifier against Niger. Coach Avram Grant and his technical staff ran the boys through an intense session at the Grand Stade Marrakech Annex 3 Stadium at the crack of dawn. The lads were at…
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BOLA NA LESA: Chipolopolo Boys exorcise Congolese devils
A BRACE from Leicester City hitman Patson Daka along with strikes from Fashion Sakala and Zambia’s export to Italy, Lameck Banda gave Zambia a delicious 4-2 victory as Chipolopolo Boys opened their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign against the Red Devils of Congo Brazzaville at the near capacity Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola last evening.…
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Fashion Sakala’s ex-lover struggles to serve him nudes lawsuit
CHIPOLOPOLO star Fashion Sakala’s former lover whose naked pictures he circulated has resorted to serve him a lawsuit through the media. The Lusaka High Court has nodded Linnety Kaoma’s decision after explaining that she has been unable to ship the court documents to Sakala’s residential address in the United Kingdom which is known to her…
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Zimbabwean coach vows to unleash chaos on Copper Queens
ZIMBABWEAN Women’s Football Coach, Shadreck Mlauzi, has issued a bold statement ahead of the COSAFA Cup semi-finals, vowing that his team will bring the heat to Zambia’s Copper Queen. The clash is set to take place at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in the ongoing 2023 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women’s Championship on Friday at 12:00 hours. “We…
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Copper Queens run riot, destroy Comoros
THE COPPER Queens ran riot this afternoon and destroyed their Group B HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship opponents Comoros via 5-1 bashing. The emphatic win has secured Zambia a place in the semifinals of the championship. Despite Zambia having injuries in camp, the Copper Queens brought the game to their opponents and camped in their half…
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Copper Queens gear up for crucial showdown
HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Defending champions, Zambia, find themselves in a must-win situation this afternoon as they take on eliminated Comoros Islands in the ongoing regional showcase in South Africa. Zambia is currently occupying the second spot in the group standings with four points sharing the same points with leaders, Mozambique. The two teams share the…
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Three make shortlist for Chipolopolo head coach job
Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President Andrew Kamanga has revealed that the association has narrowed down the shortlist for the vacant Chipolopolo head coach job to three candidates as they continue edging closer to appointing Aljosa Asanovic’s successor. Asanovic stepped down from the role barely 10 months after his appointment last September following a…