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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Avram Grant names 26-man list for Zambia ahead of Chad ties

Zambia national team head coach, Avram Grant, has called on 26 players to face Chad Republic in their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month. Grant has called upon nine home-based players including the Zesco United trio of Toaster Nsabata, Tandi Mwape, Benedict Chepeshi, and Red Arrows defender Peter Kalota. The 69-year-old also called upon Spain-based Francisco Mwepu and Midtylland’s Edward Chilufya in his...

AFCON 2023 Preview: Morocco, Tanzania, DR Congo & Zambia in Group F

by Kunle Fayiga

11 January 2024

Group F of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations comprises Morocco, Tanzania, DR Congo and Zambia who all boast of talents and of course a rich history in the tournament, with all but one of them lifting the title at least once. Afrosport takes a look at their tournament history, record and the squads that will be on their way to the Ivory Coast. MOROCCO AFCON History...

AFCON 2023: Zambia FA presents $2 million budget to lift trophy in Ivory Coast

by Taiye Taiwo

29 December 2023

The leadership of the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has presented a budget of $2 million to the country's Ministry of Youth, Sports and Arts for their participation at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. FAZ President, Andrew Kamanga described the budget as an investment in the Chipolopolo as the country aim to lift the title in the Ivory Coast to claim the prize money of...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Zambia, South Africa earn victories over Ivory Coast and Morocco

by Kunle Fayiga

18 June 2023

Zambia got the better of the Ivory Coast with 3-0 win in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Saturday while South Africa defeated Morocco 2-1. The Chipolopolo were second in Group H prior to Saturday's game and put in a very commanding display as Serge Aurier (own goal), Patson Daka and Kings Kangwa all got their names on the scoresheet. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1670083361727995904?t=z0XDjXo5TMI0EIctLtPeuQ&s=19 The victory at...

Brighton youth coach Mwepu hospitalised in Zambia

by Ibikunle Salako

16 January 2023

Former Zambian international Enock Mwepu is to be undergoing "precautionary checks" in hospital after feeling unwell on Sunday. The 25-year-old was rushed to the hospital on the outskirts of the Zambian capital city, Lusaka. In October 2022, Mwepu was sadly forced to retire from professional football due to a hereditary heart condition, as a precaution against a potential severe cardiac arrest in the future. The former...

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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Avram Grant names 26-man list for Zambia ahead of Chad ties

AFCON 2023 Preview: Morocco, Tanzania, DR Congo & Zambia in Group F

AFCON 2023: Zambia FA presents $2 million budget to lift trophy in Ivory Coast

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Zambia, South Africa earn victories over Ivory Coast and Morocco

Brighton youth coach Mwepu hospitalised in Zambia

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