Calvin Kaumba Chikenge

I have been voted the best journalist of the year. Feels surreal 🥹 Thank you Zambia for this recognition.🙌🏾

EXCL: Zambia U-17 striker Abel Nyirongo has arrived in England for assessments with two English Premier League clubs, with a potential move looming. t.ly/AEhU5

Zambian Super League club Zanaco FC is constructing new terraces at Sunset Stadium as part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades. The pitch is also undergoing rehabilitation, while the car park outside the stadium has been refurbished. bolanews.co/soccer/zambian…

Atletico Lusaka has in the last two years exported 14 players to Europe, making them Zambia’s top exporter of talent in recent memory. Atletico Lusaka is quietly building a reputation in Europe. I spoke to the club’s owner who explained their strategy. bolanews.co/soccer/africa/…

Avram Grant says Zambia’s locally based players must impress at CHAN and attract interest from European clubs. “We don’t have many players that play in Europe,” he said, urging local players to use CHAN as a platform to secure overseas deals. bolanews.co/soccer/chan/gr…

Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) agency eyes Zambia to scout and develop next-generation football stars Roc Nation, which represents Brazilian star Vinicius Jr, says it is expanding into Africa with Zambia among key focus areas. bolanews.co/.../roc-nation…

Zambia U-17 national team captain Jonathan Kalimina, 17, will attend a two-week trial at Swedish club Häcken FC. bolanews.co/soccer/chipolo…

Morocco chases their first-ever WAFCON title, while Nigeria will look to win a record-extending tenth title. Who will win the #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2024 ?

Hazel Nali Has Two Months to Prove Herself and Reclaim Copper Queens Spot After joining Zesco on a two-year loan, Nali has a three-month window to impress ahead of the 2026 WAFCON qualifiers. bolanews.co/soccer/womens-…

"We don't have so much talent" - Nora Hauptle after 5-0 defeat to Nigeria The Copper Queens coach said Zambia is lacking talented players like Nigeria and hopes more Zambian girls can go abroad and develop. Full story: bolanews.co/soccer/womens-…

The Copper Queens have been eliminated from the 2024 WAFCON following an embarrassing 5-0 loss to Nigeria. bolanews.co/soccer/womens-…

FULL TIME: NIGERIA 5-0 ZAMBIA Copper Queens are out of the tournament. #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2024

We are going to speak on the pitch. #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2024

"We respect Nigeria, but we're here to hunt," warns Nora Hauptle ahead of #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2024 quarterfinal The Copper Queens coach said her team is hungry for glory and dismissed claims that only Barbra Banda and Racheal Kundananji can score. More: t.ly/fYg1E

Zambia and South Africa dominate the WAFCON Group Stage Best XI, each with three players. COSAFA bossing it. 😎 #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2024

This could go down in history as the most competitive WAFCON ever.

𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋: 2024 WAFCON QUARTERFINALS 🇲🇦Morocco Vs Mali 🇲🇱 🇩🇿Algeria Vs Ghana🇬🇭 🇳🇬Nigeria Vs Zambia 🇿🇲 🇿🇦South Africa Vs Senegal🇸🇳 Who will be in the semfinal? 🤔 #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2024

Nigeria's coach Justin Madugu is not worried facing a free-scoring Copper Queens side in the WAFCON quarterfinal. He also admitted that his team has struggled to score, but they will analyse the weakness of the Copper Queens and aim not to make errors. t.ly/_Tc2g

𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋: The Copper Queens will face Nigeria in the 2024 WAFCON quarter-finals on Friday. The last time the Super Falcons faced Zambia at WAFCON, they lost 1-0. Barbra Banda and Racheal Kundanjanji were not there. Grab your popcorns. 🍿

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