As the build-up to Saturday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier continues, Nigeria fans are so confident in the superiority of their team that Kennedy Mweene was the only Zambian considered good enough to make a combined XI.
Following Wednesday’s Super Eagles training session, KweséESPN straw-polled some of the fans and media who had come to watch, to name a combined XI of the best players from both sides.
Chipolopolo goalkeeper Mweene was the only Zambian player to get a sizeable vote. Midfielder…
Zimbabwe winners of the 2017 Cosafa Castle Cup
Zimbabwe claimed a record fifth COSAFA Castle Cup with a 3-1 victory over Zambia in the Final at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in South Africa’s North West province on Sunday.
Zimbabwe have been the best team in the tournament, playing six matches in 14 days and scoring an impressive 19 goals in the process.
It was tough on Zambia, who entered the competition at the quarterfinal stage and had an impressive campaign, but they could not contain the confident Zimbabweans in the decider.
The final…
Stoppila Sunzu of Zambia
Zambia international Stoppila Sunzu will spend next season back on loan with Arsenal Tula after LOSC Lille confirmed the move on their official website.
Sunzu signed a permanent deal with Les Dogues in July 2016 after sp…
Knox Mutizwa of Zimbabwe celebrates a goal during 2017 Cosafa Castle Cup match between Lesotho and Zimbabwe at Moruleng Stadium in Rustenburg on 05 July 2017.
Regional heavyweights Zambia and Zimbabwe will go up against each other in Sunday’s Cosafa Castle Cup final after both turned in a show of force to dispatch their semifinal opponents on Wednesday.
Zambia were a goal down early against Tanzania but stormed through to their eighth final with a 4-2 win while Zimbabwe shrugged off the fatigue of five games in nine days to dispatch Lesotho by a 4-3 scoreline
Both semifinals in a double-header feature at the Moruleng Stadium reaffirmed the position of…
Four-time champions Zambia survived a late scare to book a COSAFA Castle Cup semifinal place with victory over Botswana on Saturday, and are joined in the last four by Lesotho, who squeezed through on penalties ahead of 2013 winners Namibia.
The two quarterfinal ties at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in the South Africa’s North West Province produced just three goals and the expected tight tussles as Zambia won 2-1.
The Basotho then launched into joyous celebration after goalkeeper Likano Mphuthi…
Zambia team celbrate their fisrt goal scored by Edward Chilufya of Zambia during the FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 group C match between Zambia and Portugal at Jeju World Cup Stadium.
African champions Zambia made a dream start to their…
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Ndumba Makeche moves to Bali United after two seasons in the Malaysia Super League with Felda United and Sarawak.
A pro…