FAZ / MTN Super League

MUMAMBA: EAGLES MEETING ADDS SALT TO THE ‘WOUND’

ZESCO United Head Coach Numba Mumamba expects an explosive encounter when his charges renew vows with Green Eagles for the third time this season. Green Eagles beat ZESCO United 0-2 when the two teams met in the MTN Super League first encounter played at the Levy Mwanawasa stadium, Ndola. The Zambia National Service sponsored side would later inflict more pain …

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PRISON LEOPARDS GAME RESCHEDULED

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has rescheduled the MTN Super league week 28 fixtures between ZESCO United and Prison Leopards from March 19 to 31. Zambian Premier League Manager, Brian Mulenga says the decision to reschedule the fixture is owing to the unavailability of eight ZESCO United players currently on international duty. Meanwhile ZESCO United Head coach Numba Mumamba …

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EDITORS CHOICE: WHAT MAKES THE PRINCE OF CHOMA SPECIAL?

Spencer Sautu is among the exciting attacking midfielders the country has produced in recent years. At 25, Sautu, has humbly risen through the ranks of the Zambian game largely due to his attacking prowess, skill and a knack to take on opposing defenses at will. It is these features that makes him a fan favourite and a darling to watch …

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MUKUKA GETS NATIONAL TEAM CALL UP

ZESCO United attacking midfielder, Chanda Mukuka has been summoned to the National Team that is expected to play Iraq on Friday in an international friendly game. 22-year-old Mukuka is the seventh ZESCO United player who will join the National Team that set up camp in Lusaka yesterday ahead of the Iraq game. Chipolopolo Head Coach, Aijosa Asanović has also summoned …

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MUMAMBA BEMOANS ABSA CUP EXIT

ZESCO United saw their hopes of winning a 7th Absa cup title dashed following their 4-3 loss to Green Eagles through spot kicks. The six times Absa Cup record holders played to a 2-2 draw after the final 90’ minutes leading the match to straight penalties. Thabani Kamusoko, Clement Mwape failed to convert their spot kicks despite Ian Otieno pulling …

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MUMAMBA RULES OUT OBURU, KALENGO FOR ABSA CLASH

ZESCO United striker Vincent Oburu has been ruled out of this Saturdays Absa Cup quarter final clash against Green Eagles due to an injury sustained during last weekend’s league game against Konkola Blades. Oburu has added extra oomph to the league defending champions frontline since signing for ZESCO United. Club Head Coach Numba Mumamba has also ruled out veteran striker …

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MUMAMBA SMILES AS ZESCO UNITED DISLODGE EAGLES

Zambian Super League defending champions ZESCO United have ascended to second position on the league table following Saturdays 2-0 win against Konkola Blades. 79’ and 89’ minute goals from Thabani Kamusoko and Enock Sakala was all the hosts needed to dislodge Green Eagles who drew 0-0 with Indeni. ZESCO United head coach Numba Mumamba believes additions made to the squad …

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KAMUSOKO: WE NEED TO KEEP WINNING

Zimbabwean international midfielder, Thabani Kamusoko believes the league is still open for the defending champions to unseat Red Arrows from the summit of the table. ZESCO United will this afternoon face Konkola Blades in the MTN Super League week 26 fixture scheduled for the Levy Mwanawasa stadium, Ndola. Speaking ahead of todays encounter, Kamusoko believes ZESCO United has what it …

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PREVIEW: ZESCO UNITED FACE BLADES

With only eight games to go before the 2021/22 MTN Super League comes to an end, ZESCO United look pumped up to mount a serious title challenge. The league defending champions trail Red Arrows and Green Eagles with 5 and 1 point respectively. ZESCO United will be hoping to sustain their recent winning run which has seen the 2020/21 league …

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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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