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Zambia’s hotshot striker Emmanuel Mayuka was on Monday given a warm welcome by his Switzerland club, Young Boys. Swiss journalists swarmed Mayuka whom he addressed around noon on Monday discussing his Africa Cup of Nations experience. The 22-year-old forward scored three goals to help guide Zambia to the first Africa Cup of Nations title at [...]
FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Kalusha Bwalya says Zambia will not play any international match on February 29 because players are just settling at their clubs after the Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Zambia had earlier been considering a friendly with Gabon. But Kalusha said in an interview from Johannesburg that the players have [...]
Continue reading …AP Ghana striker, Asamoah Gyan apologized to his country Monday for taking a break from international football but insisted he needed time away to recover from missing another crucial penalty at a major tournament. The 26-year-old Gyan, whose decision to temporarily stop playing for Ghana was announced over the weekend, told South African website supersport.com [...]
Continue reading …In the first segment at 7:30pm GMT, 21:30hrs Zambian Time , 11:30am PST, 2:30pm EST of the show we feature Fr Frank Bwalya , Director for Change Life Zambia , an outspoken catholic priest who campaigned vigorously until the last goverment in Zambia fell from power. We found out whether the Political Party he supported, PF, have lived [...]
Continue reading …By Kalusha Bwalya As I am sure you can imagine, right now I am a very proud man. To see the Zambian players lift the African Cup of Nations trophy in Gabon last Sunday night was a truly incredible moment for me, as I’m sure it was for every Zambian. There are no shortcuts when [...]
Continue reading …Zambia football captain Christopher has charged that the national team dance of Don’t Kubeba used by the Chipolopolo boys during the Africa Cup was not political. The team adopted the hush sign, with which they celebrated every goal they scored at the 2012 Africa Cup. Katongo said that national team sparked the flashing of the [...]
Continue reading …Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba admits he finds it hard to talk about his penalty miss in the Africa Cup of Nations final. The match finished goalless after extra time, and the much-favoured Ivorians lost on penalties to Zambia. “It’s really personal,” Drogba told the BBC in Abidjan, before returning to London and his club [...]
Continue reading …1.ZAMBIA striker Emmanuel Mayuka has welcomed the interest of the English Premier League with Arsenal, Newcastle and Fulham all monitoring his progress following Chipolopolo winning the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in their history last Sunday. The game is being considered as one of African football’s hottest prospects. 2. ZAMBIA’s female boxing [...]
Continue reading …CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR CHIPOLOPOLO BOYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YOU HAVE MADE ZAMBIA PROUD! Now, where do I possibly start?!!!!! Hmm, do I examine the race between the tortoise and the snail or do I think of an old Bemba adage – Ukutangila, teku fika! (An early start does not mean an early arrival). I mean, the end [...]
Continue reading …Zambians watching Chipolopolo Vs Ivory Coast at Zambia High Commission in London. Zambia won the match
Continue reading …Government has expressed confidence that Zambia’s sensational female boxer Esther Phiri will defend her two title as she face Monalisa Sibanda of Zimbabwe. Esther will be defending her World International Boxing Organization -WIBO and World International Boxing Association -WIBA titles at Lusaka’s Mulungushi International Conference Centre this Friday. Youth and Sport Minister Chishimba Kambwili has [...]
Continue reading …IN THE wake of his country’s stunning Africa Cup of Nations success, Zambia striker Emmanuel Mayuka has issued a come-and-get-me plea to the Premier League – with Arsenal, Newcastle and Fulham showing interest. Zambia saw off favourites Ivory Coast in a penalty shoot out in Sunday’s final and now the Young Boys hitman, who played [...]
Continue reading …FAZ president Kalusha Bwalya has said his association will do everything humanly possible to ensure Zambia retains the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in South Africa next year. Kalusha said during a luncheon hosted for the victorious squad by First Lady Christine Kaseba at State House in Lusaka yesterday that the Chipolopolo wanted to [...]
Continue reading …The Africa Cup of Nations has left its mark on the latest edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, with Zambia, who won first continental title in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, climbing to 43rd. This is the first time since February 2001 that the side, coached by Herve Renard, have made it into the top 50. [...]
Continue reading …FORMER Republican president, Rupiah Banda, could not resist the ‘magic charm’ of the ‘Donchi Kubeba’ fever when he joined in to dance to Dandy Crazy’s hit song at First Lady, Christine Kaseba’s luncheon held in honour of the triumphant Zambia national soccer team. Mr Banda, who also raised his index finger to his lips in [...]
Continue reading …JOHANNESBURG — Fairytale Africa Cup of Nations champions Zambia will return to competitive action in June with 2014 World Cup qualifiers against recent rivals Sudan and Ghana. The Chipolopolo (Copper Bullets) defeated the Sudanese Jediane Falcons and the Ghanaian Black Stars in the knockout stages of the African tournament this month before a shootout triumph [...]
Continue reading …Government has given $59 000 to each player in the national soccer team which won the country’s first Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday. Sports Ministers Chishimba Kambwili said on national radio that the government has given each of the players $59 000, and that is beside what the corporate organisations might decide to [...]
Continue reading …Republican President Michael Sata has urged the newly crowned African football champions the Chipolopolo Boys to remain focused ahead of future engagements. Speaking during a luncheon State house this afternoon hosted by First Lady Dr. Christine Kaseba in honor of the victorious Zambia National Soccer Team, President Sata said winning Africa’s most prestigious trophy must [...]
Continue reading …PRESIDENT Michael Sata has said the Zambia national soccer team’s momentous achievement has galvanised the country which has undergone great renewal of hope in the last few months. The First Lady, Dr Christine Kaseba will today host a special luncheon at State House in honour of the triumphant Chipolopolo boys. Mr Sata congratulated the Chipolopolo [...]
Continue reading …2012 Africa Cup of Nations Champions, Zambia’s Chipolopolo boys have returned home to a thunderous welcome from the thousands of fans who trooped to the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Scores of other fans had lined up the airport road through to the Great East road to catch a glimpse of the African Champions. The chartered [...]
Continue reading …By Gilbert Phiri In emphatic fashion, Zambia’s Chipolopolo indelibly etched their name in Africa’s football history by defeating a star-studded Ivory Coast team 8-7 in a penalty shoot-out, against all expectations and became the second Southern African country to win the African Cup of Nations. Zambia saved the most brilliant of football for the last [...]
Continue reading …Chipolopolo coach Herve Renard has dedicated Zambia’s title triumph at the 2012 Orange Africa Cup of Nations to Chipolopolo legend Kalusha Bwalya for giving him the opportunity to handle the team. Kalusha, considered the finest Zambian footballer of all time is the Football Association of Zambia president and the Frenchman describes the feat as a [...]
Continue reading …A thunderous welcome awaits the Zambian National Soccer Team alias Chipolopolo from Gabon where they emerged champions in the just ended African Cup of Nations (AFCON) today at the Kenneth Kaunda International airport. This is after lifting the African nation’s soccer trophy last night after beating the Elephants of Ivory Coast 8-7 on a post [...]
Continue reading …‘ In a rainy afternoon in Libreville, Gabon, the Chipolopolo had some demons to exorcise. Playing just miles from the spot where what is generally considered Zambia’s best squad ever was lost in a plane crash almost 19 years ago, the Zambians won there first-ever African Cup of Nations Sunday night. Opponent Ivory Coast had [...]
Continue reading …Reknowned Zambian football administrator, Simataa Simataa, has retired from National Football administration. Mr. Simataa who is former Football Association of Zambia President wrote on his Facebook Page quote; “All that we’ve worked for in Zambian football comes down to this. OUR first AFCON trophy. Congratulations to the boys, Great Kalu and his team, the government [...]
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