Gyan: I Need Time to Get Over Penalty Miss
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…
‘There are no shortcuts when it comes to winning a major tournament’ Kalusha
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…
Chipolopolo captains says ‘Don’t Kubeba’ dance was not political
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…
Ivory Coast’s Drogba on ‘difficult’ Nations Cup failure (photos)
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…
Zambia: 10 TOP STORIES MAKING HEADLINES 17 Feb 2012
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…
Zambia’s Unstoppable Success at The African Cup of Nations Tournament!! By Lady C
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…
Zambians watching Chipolopolo at Zambia High Commission in UK – (photos)
Zambians watching Chipolopolo Vs Ivory Coast at Zambia High Commission in London. Zambia won the match
Esther Phiri to defend her two titles aganist Monalisa Sibanda of Zimbabwe.
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…
Arsenal, Newcastle and Fulham showing interest in Zambia striker Mayuka
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….
We ’ll defend our title – Kalu
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…
Zambia Chipolopolo climb to 43rd place in FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking,4th in Africa
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….
‘Donchi Kubeba’ – RB, former president fails to resist magical song
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…
Zambia face Ghana, Sudan again in world cup qualifiers
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…
Chipolopolo boys in $59,000 each cash bonanza
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…
Chipolopolo boys honoured by Statehouse
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…
Sata eulogises Zambia squad over victory, First Lady to host a special luncheon
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…
Champions, Zambia Chipolopolo boys return home to a thunderous welcome
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…
Zambia’s Chipolopolo Lift Afcon Trophy: Football’s Greatest Story Ever!
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…
Renard dedicates AFCON title to Great Kalu
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…
A thunderous welcome awaits triumphant Zambian National Soccer Team at home
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….
ZAMBIA WIN THE 2012 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS
‘ 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…
‘I have retired from National Football’ Simataa Simataa
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…
Veep Guy Scott and former presidents, Kenneth Kaunda and Rupiah Banda visit crash site
VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott and two former presidents, Kenneth Kaunda and Rupiah Banda yesterday visited the crash site where 18 national players and officials met their death on April 28, 1993. Scott, who was…
Die a little, KK urges squad
THE man once known as “soccer fan number one”, Kenneth Kaunda, has become the latest inclusion to the Government delegation that shall root for the Chipolopolo in the Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON)…
How to Watch Africa Cup Of Nations Live – Zambia Vs Ivory Coast – 12 Feb, Sunday, 6:45pm – 10:00pm
If you cannot make it to Gabon and do not have SKY TV, you should still watch Zambia in your own home for free. Zambia is in the finals for the first time…
