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Zanaco have thumped Green Buffaloes 3-0 in the Lusaka derby at Sunset Stadium to go top of the FAZ Super Division table. The Bankers, who sits on 24 points after playing 14 matches, have a one point lead against second placed Prison Leopards who will be in action on Saturday. Buffaloes remain fourth from the bottom with 13 points from 14 matches played. Zanaco benefited from defender Gideon Sichone’s own goal before Captain Roger Kola and Abraham Siankombo scored the other goals. Sichone put ...

Lusaka - Zambia: Zesco United have an opportunity to go top of the FAZ Super Division log and open a two point lead on Wednesday when they host Nkwazi at Levy Mwanawasa

2012 AFCON icons Emmanuel Mayuka and James Chamanga scored for their respective sides on Saturday when Red Arrows and Napsa Stars drew 2-2 at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka. Mayuka scored a brace for visitors Napsa while Chamanga scored Arrows’ opening goal in an entertaining Lusaka derby. Mayuka got the show on the road when he hooked on to Jacob Ngulube’s cross with his right foot and on the turn fired in a sublime shot. But Chamanga refused to be upstaged and he tapped in with ease a neat pas...

New Konkola Blades coach Charles Bwale has refused to be praised alone after reviving the team’s performance in the FAZ National Division 1 campaign. Konkola have posted five wins, one draw and one loss in their last seven matches following Bwale’s appointment late last year. The Chililabombwe side is now placed sixth on the table with 21 points, three behind leaders Kansanshi Dynamos, after 12 matches played. “A game of football is not a one man show so it is not possible that alone I ca...

Lusaka - Zambia: Nkana's recovery battle resumes on Wednesday when they host Red Arrows at Nkana Stadium in Kitwe. The defending FAZ Super Division champions return to

Forest Rangers roared into the top four on Sunday following an easy 4-0 home victory over winless Kitwe United at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Last season’s FAZ Super Division runners-up returned to winning ways after losing 2-1 in their last game of 2020 away at Kabwe Warriors on December 27. Midfielder Shadreck Malambo headed-in the first goal in the 28th minute to give Forest a somewhat flattering 1-0 halftime lead had striker Quadri Kola been more clinical in front of United’s goal ...

Cash-strapped Nkana have confirmed that they are selling some of the family silver with news that striker Idris Mbombo is leaving the club. The prolific striker is set to leave the defending FAZ Super Division champions for Egypt on a permanent move after second two-year stint with Nkana. “It is true that Idris will be leaving us, he will be joining the club where Walter Bwalya was at El Gouna,” Nkana vice president Patrick Ndhlovu said. Mbombo will replace his former Nkana striker partner ...

Zanaco have taken an overnight lead of the FAZ Super Division log following a 2-1 Midlands derby victory away at Kabwe Warriors as the season resumed from the fortnight Christmas break. But the seven-time champions had to rally from one-down to leave Godfrey “Ucar”Chitalu Stadium in Kabwe with the 3 points. Twiza Chaibela put Warriors ahead in the 2nd minute but that lead lasted just fourteen minutes when Zanaco captain Ziyo Tembo struck with the equalizer. Ernest Mbewe scored the winner in...

Zanaco head into the game at number three on 18 points from twelve games played. Victory on January 8 will see Zanaco take a one point lead for at least 24 hours, relegating Prison Leopards to second spot. Prison will only be back in action this Sunday away in Lusaka against Napsa Stars. But The Bankers head to Kabwe without prominent strikers Moses Phiri and Roger Kola who are away in Cameroon on CHAN 2021 duty with Chipolopolo. The leagues current leading scorer Phiri has 8 goals while Kola h...

Kitwe are bottom of the table with four points from 10 matches played. Mwansa had enjoyed one of the longest reigns in the league after taking charge at Chingalika in the second half of the 2017 en route to promotion in the 2018 season. In a statement released late on Tuesday, club media officer Nelly Nkolongo said George Phiri will be interim coach until further notice. “Kitwe United Football Club has terminated the employment contract of its Head Coach Mr Steven Mwansa with effect from 31s...