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FAZ to Conclude the League during the 21 days of national mourning

By IREEN MULENGA
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Central Province has been allowed to conclude the league during the 21 days of national mourning with strict adherence to health measures.

FAZ General Secretary Dickson Chibuye said that during the 21 days, all the Clubs are expected to observe the rules during the league matches.

He said the two teams playing should observe a moment of silence, wear black arm bands, no celebration during the game even after a player has scored.

Chibuye said that they will be no Spectators to be allowed at the stadium area and the teams should strictly adhere to Covid-19 guidelines.

“Following the declaration of the 21 days of national mourning in honour of our late first president Dr Kenneth Kaunda and all the subsequent suspension of all activities of entertainment nature, we have been allowed to conclude the league with strict observation to the health guidelines,” he said.

He has urged all the clubs to ensure total adherence to avoid any sanctions.