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IS OBURU THE PANACEA TO ZESCO UNITED’S SCORING WOES?

Winston Kalengo collected the ball from the edge of the Nkana penalty box before laying it square to Kenyan international striker, Vincent Oburu who without hesitation, muscled and dribbled his way through the visitor’s penalty area before unlocking a powerful shot that beat Kelvin Malunga at the near post to give ZESCO United a deserved lead. Oburu’s goal settled the …

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RETIRED BUT NOT FORGOTTEN! ABSA RECOGNISES BANDA

Former Zambia National Team and ZESCO United goalkeeper, Jacob Banda may have long retired from the beautiful game, but his name hasn’t ebbed away from the football corridors. Banda retired last year from active football having spent over 17-years at ZESCO United. The former legendary goalkeeper walked away from ZESCO United’s historic home stadium, Trade Fair Grounds, with his head …

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ZESCO UNITED DRAW GREEN EAGLES IN ABSA QUARTER FINALS

Six-times Absa cup champions and record holders ZESCO United will face Green Eagles in the quarter final stage of the competition scheduled for 12th March 2022 at the Arthur Davies Stadium, Kitwe. ZESCO United discovered their fate during the 2022 Absa Cup draws held today at the Taj Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka. Green Eagles and ZESCO United are currently on …

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ZESCO UNITED TAME BUFFALOES

Zambian Super League defending champions ZESCO United yesterday beat Green Buffaloes 0-3 in the MTN Super League week 25 fixture played at the Woodlands stadium, Lusaka. A 22’ minute goal from in form club attacking midfielder, John Chingandu gave the visitors an early advantage in match that promised to live up to its billing. It was very clear from the …

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ZESCO UNITED IN TITANIC CLASH AGAINST GREEN BUFFALOES

ZESCO United will today face Green Buffaloes in what is expected to be a titanic clash between 3rd and 4th placed teams on the MTN Super League table. The Ndola based league giants currently have 41 points from 24 games whilst Green Buffaloes have 38 points amassed from 41 games. ZESCO United got their oomph back following Saturday’s crucial 2-1 …

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MAYEMBE: IT FEELS GOOD TO BE BACK HOME

U-20 Africa Cup winning defender Shemmy Mayembe is delighted to renew ties with ZESCO United 2-years after opting to join Ukrainian side Mynai. Mayembe left the league defending champions in 2020 with high hopes seeking greener pasture in Europe. The 24-year-old defender’s stay in Europe ended last year with Mayembe opting to renew vows with his boyhood favourite local team. …

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OBURU: I AM HERE TO SET MY OWN RECORD

Kenyan International and ZESCO United striker, Vincent Oburu has dissuaded suggestions comparing him to former club legendary striker Jesse Jackson Were. Oburu who scored ZESCO United’s first goal in Saturdays 2-1 victory against Nkana hopes to create his own legacy at the club. “Jesse Were is a fantastic player and a legend at this football club and everyone knows that …

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MUMAMBA: MASSIVE CREDIT TO THE PLAYERS FOR NKANA VICTORY

ZESCO United Head Coach Numba Mumamba has praised his side for showing great character during last Saturdays 2-1 league victory against, Nkana. The league defending champions beat Nkana 2-1 in the MTN Week 23 fixture played at the Levy Mwanawasa stadium on Saturday last week. Goals from Kenyan and ZESCO United striker, Vincent Oburu and club captain John Chinga’ndu ensured …

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PREVIEW: CHAMPIONS FACE NKANA IN CRUNCHING LEAGUE TIE

MTN Super League defending champions, ZESCO United will tomorrow face Nkana in a week 24 fixture scheduled for the Levy Mwanawasa stadium.   ZESCO United head coach, Numba Mumamba has assembled an 18-member squad that goes into residential camp today ahead of tomorrow’s showdown. Mumamba has confirmed the absence of club dependable defender, Adrian Chama who’s not fully fit after …

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WHO IS LIKELY TO DELIVER FOR ZESCO UNITED AHEAD OF NKANA CLASH?

ZESCO United will this Saturday face Nkana in the MTN Super League week 24 fixture scheduled for the Levy Mwanawasa stadium, Ndola. The league defending champions currently sit on 3rd position with 38 points from 23 games whilst Nkana occupy 4th position with 36 points from 23 games. ZESCO United will be hoping to displace Green Eagles from second position …

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