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Foreign based players roundup on foreign soils

Chipolopolo players abroad experienced mixed results for their clubs during the Saturday action. In South Africa, Gamphani Lungu was introduced in the 62nd minute in Supersport’s 2-1 loss to Orlando Pirates in the Premier Soccer League fixture. Lungu’s immediate impact was when he was awarded a penalty which was missed by Bradley Grobler. Matsatsantsa went […]

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Micho elated with Daka, Mwepu

Chipolopolo Coach Milutin Sredojevic is elated by the Red Bull Salzburg pair of Patson Daka and Enock Mwepu’s performance against English Premiership champions Liverpool in a pre-season friendly. Daka netted a brace in the two sides’ 2- all draw at the Red Bull Arena. Daka and Mwepu’s showing was also complemented by Evans Kangwa and […]

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Micho back to work after a shot honeymoon

Chipolopolo coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic says he has had the shortest honeymoon after signing his contract on Friday last week. Featuring on ZNBC’s the Dressing Room program, Micho says his technical bench is having sleepless nights to ensure that the Chipolopolo reclaims its place among the elite of the African game. The Serb said he […]

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FAZ to name new Chipolopolo coach next week

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has confirmed that a new Zambia national team coach will be unveiled next week. According to a press statement from FAZ by General Secretary Adrian Kashala and made available to the ZamFoot Crew, The successful candidate is expected in the country next week to finalise recruitment process and to […]

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Chipolopolo settle in Francistown

The Chipolopolo boys had their first training session at the Old Francistown Stadium ahead of Friday’s African Nations Championship (CHAN) match against the Zebras of Botswana. Aggrey Chiyangi’s side arrived in Francistown on Wednesday evening and are lodged at Tati River Lodge. Chiyangi says the medics have handed his team a clean bill of health […]

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Chipolopolo commence CHAN preps

The Zambia National Team has commenced preparations for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) final round encounter against Botswana with the summoned players reporting for duty. Assistant coach Mumamba Numba said the technical bench will use the 18 days window before facing the Zebras of Botswana on July 27 in Francistown in the first leg. Numba […]

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Cameroon down Chipolopolo

Zambia kicked off their three-match friendly tour series on Sunday evening with a 2-1 away loss against defending African champions Cameroon in Madrid at Miniestadio Cerro del Espino. Chipolopolo flew into Spain for the day to play The Indomitable Lions from Morocco where they are currently holding a training camp from June 8 to June […]

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Battle of the Zambezi: Chipolopolo duel with warriors

The Zambia National Team 2019 Cosafa campaign comes in focus this evening (Wednesday) when they face defending champions Zimbabwe at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in a crunch semi-final clash. In a clash dubbed the final before the final, Coach Aggrey Chiyangi will be meeting a familiar adversary that has gotten the better of the Chipolopolo […]

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