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THE Zambia U15 Boys National Team has travelled to Baku, Azerbaijan, ahead of the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival 2026, which runs from October 24 to 31. The tournament will feature an unprecedented 189 teams from six…
RED Arrows head coach Chisi Mbewe says his side is bracing for an all-out approach from Kaizer Chiefs when they meet in the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup second-round tie in Durban, South Africa. Arrows, who are targeting a…
MUNALI Suns coach David Musonda says the team is stepping up preparations for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) qualifying tournament, with international reinforcements expected to give the reigning domestic champions the experience and…
ZAMBIA Under-17 women’s national team coach Carol Kanyemba says the 5-0 defeat to Japan should serve as a setup for a comeback as the Copper Princesses prepare for a crucial FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup encounter against Venezuela. The…
ZAMBIA’S Cosmas Bwalya has set a new national record after completing 32 laps covering 214.6 kilometers to win the individual race at the 2026 Backyard Ultra World Team Championship held at York Farm in Lusaka. Bwalya ran for 32 hours,…
KISASA have been crowned champions of the 2026 FQM Trident Interschools Independence Championship after beating Mukonzhi in the primary school final and Kankonzhi Day in the secondary school final. Kisasa completed the double with nine…
ZAMBIA Under-17 women’s national team coach Carol Kanyemba has urged the Copper Princesses to show greater mental resilience and self-belief after opening their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign with a 5-0 defeat to Japan in…
ZAMBIAN mixed martial artist Ken Sekeletu has retained his featherweight title after stopping Christopher Reyes with Technical Knock Out (TKO) in the third round at Fight 2 One 12 in Tenerife, Spain, on Saturday. Sekeletu dominated the…
CHIPOLOPOLO Boys winger Lameck Banda has been fined over K5.7 million (€256,250) by an Italian Arbitration panel for prematurely terminating his contract with Serie A side, US Lecce without reasonable cause or mutual agreement. Banda,…
NKANA returned to the top of Stream A with a 2-0 win over Nchanga Rangers, while Chirundu United surged in Stream B and ZESCO United were held by Mufulira Wanderers. The Kalampa faithful were treated to a clinical first-half display as…
ZAMBIA’S 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup campaign got off to a disappointing start as the Copper Princesses suffered a humbling 5-0 defeat to a well-drilled Japan side at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Morocco yesterday. The Asian…
RED Arrows secured a narrow 1-0 advantage over South African giants Kaizer Chiefs in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup second-round tie at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, thanks to a late header from Alassane Diarra. The Airmen looked…
THE Zambia Under-17 Women’s National Team begins their third consecutive FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup campaign today against Japan in their Group D opener in Morocco. The Copper Princesses, who have struggled against Japan in previous…
ZANACO produced a dramatic late equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw against Napsa Stars at Sunset Stadium, despite playing the final 37 minutes with 10 men, while Kansanshi Dynamos secured their first win of the season with a 2-1 victory over…
THE Transitional League continues today with a full slate of fixtures across both streams, headlined by the “bankers’ derby” between Zanaco and Napsa Stars at Sunset Stadium. Zanaco head coach Numba Mumamba has described the encounter as a…
RED Arrows host South African giants Kaizer Chiefs in a high-stakes CAF Confederation Cup second-round first-leg encounter at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium today, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 hours. Arrows assistant coach Kalililo Kakonje…
KISASA will feature in both the Primary and Secondary School finals of the 2026 FQM Trident Interschools Independence Tournament after booking their place in the Secondary School showpiece with a 1–0 victory over defending champions…
THE Zambia Under-17 Women’s National Team has arrived at the tournament village in Rabat ahead of their World Cup, which kicks off on Sunday. The Copper Princesses arrived Morocco wearing traditional Musisi and Siziba outfits that…
ZAMBIA futsal national team head coach Andrea Cristoforetti remains optimistic about his side’s chances of reaching the semi-finals despite a 7-0 defeat to defending champions Morocco at the Moulay Abdellah Sports Hall in Rabat on…
THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has dismissed social media reports alleging that its president, Keith Mweemba was attacked by a group of individuals during the Copper Queens’ 4-1 win against Uganda at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in…
MINISTRY of Sport Permanent Secretary Kangwa Chileshe has hailed the Copper Queens’ commanding 4-1 victory over Uganda in the second leg of their 2028 Los Angeles Olympic qualifier at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. And Football…
FIFTEEN of Zambia’s finest ultra-athletes will take on the rest of the world from October 17-19, 2026, when the Big’s Backyard Ultra World Team Championship gets underway at York Farms in Lilayi, Lusaka. The race starts at 14:00 hours…
COPPER Princesses head coach Carol Kanyemba says her side must rise to the challenge of defeating non-African opposition as Zambia prepares for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The Copper Princesses concluded their weeklong…
MMA Zambia has announced that Zambian mixed martial arts sensation Shelda ‘Miracle’ Chipito will face Mathilde Aschenbrenner at PFL Lyon in France on December 19, marking a historic moment for Zambian combat sports. Chipito, who competes…