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MALAMA: AZAM FRIENDLY GOOD FOR YOUNG PLAYERS

ZESCO United defensive midfielder, Donashano Malama believes Sunday’s international friendly against Azam FC has given club young players an idea of what to expect at continental level. Malama who was charged with the responsibility of providing defensive cover in the middle of the park expects Sundays match to boost players confidence ahead of Saturdays clash against Prison Leopards. “This match …

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UNITED, AZAM SETTLE FOR DRAW

Zambian Super League side ZESCO United yesterday drew 0-0 against Tanzanian giants, Azam FC in an international friendly match played at Chamazi Sports Complex. Both Azam and ZESCO United were using the game to assess their teams ahead of the 2022/23 football season which will see the two sides represent their respective countries in the CAF Confederations Cup. Chamazi Sports …

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LEKU TO LEAD ATTACK AGAINST AZAM

Ugandan striker, Alfred Leku will lead the frontline for ZESCO United when the Zambians clash tonight against Azam in an international friendly match to be staged at Chamazi Sports Complex. Mumamba Numba has gone for speed with explosive winger, Songa Chipyoka and Luwawa Kasoma expected to whip in accurate crosses for the towering Uganda striker. ZESCO United captain, John Chingandu …

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UNITED IN INTERNATIONAL TEST RUN

Mumamba Numba will today know whether his squad is ready for the upcoming league season and the CAF Confederation Cup when the Zambian giants face Azam football club of Tanzania. ZESCO United touched down at the Julius Nyerere international airport on Saturday evening ahead of tonight’s international friendly match against the Tanzanian giants scheduled for 19:00 hours Zambian time and …

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ZESCO UNITED OFF TO TANZANIA

Zambian Super League giants ZESCO United are this afternoon expected to leave for Tanzania ahead of tomorrow’s friendly match against Azam football club. The nine-times league champions are scheduled to leave Ndola at 13:00hrs aboard Tanzania Air and arrive in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania at 18:30. Coach Mumamba Numba will travel to Tanzania without the services of injured Cyril Chibwe …

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UNITED TO FACE ROYAL OR HIGHLANDERS IN CAF CC

2016 CAF Champions League semi-finalists, ZESCO United will face either Royal AM FC of South Africa or Mbabane Highlanders FC of Eswatini in this year’s CAF Confederations Cup. The nine-times Zambian league champions begin their journey in the CAF Confederation Cup in the second preliminary round of the competition after being seeded among the fourteen exempted teams from the first …

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ZESCO UNITED CLINCH AZAM FRIENDLY

Zambian Super League giants, ZESCO United have secured an international friendly match against Tanzanian based side Azam football club . The nine-times Zambian league champions are expected to fly into Tanzania on Saturday ahead of Sundays game. ZESCO United Chief Executive Officer, Charles Kalala is delighted with the gesture extended to the club by Azam football club management. “It is …

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MUWOWO: I AM HAPPY TO BE HERE

2019 Zambian Super League Player of the Year Austin Muwowo, is eager to open a new career chapter following his move from South African side Orlando Pirates to ZESCO United. Muwowo moved to Pirates in 2019 after an impressive season which saw the 26-year-old winger voted Zambian Player of the Year. The former Forest Rangers winger however, couldn’t command enough …

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NUMBA: WE ARE MAKING PROGRESS

ZESCO United Head Coach, Mumamba Numba expects his charges to be ready for the Super League season before the start of the 2022/23 campaign. With only 12 days to go before the start of the new season, Numba’s side has continued to shape-up for what is expected to be an intense season ahead. On Saturday, ZESCO United beat Napsa Stars …

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CHIPYOKA SHINES AS ZESCO UNITED BEAT NAPSA STARS

Last week, Mumamba Numba hinted on a possible team selection dilemma for the ZESCO United technical bench following the acquisition of arguably the finest talent the domestic game can offer. Numba was referring to the young stars that have recently been added to the pool of his marquee signings. 18-year-old Songa Chipyoka is one such talent that has left Numba’s …

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