Ndola Youth Soccer Academy

HISTORIC IMAGES FROM ETHIOPIA !!!

Former FAZ and 2012 AFCON winning President Kalusha Bwalya caught up with incumbent FAZ President - Andrew Kamanga, His Vice - Justin Mumba and FAZ General Secretary Reuben Kamanga on the sidelines of the CAF Congress in Addis Ababa.

This is the true definition of football; It unifies and bring people together.

Indeed, better late than never!

Yes, together we can make it happen !!!

21.10.2024.

FAZ DEVELOPMENT CORNER: U16 Boys Enroute to Côte d’Ivoire

The U16 Boys National Team left for Abidjan Ivory Coast at 02:10hrs ahead of the FIFA Talent Development Programme tournament scheduled to run from 3rd to 9th September, 2024.

The boys, who are under the tutelage of Coach Ian Bakala, are expected to land in Abidjan later in the day before shifting base to Bingerville where all the action will take place.

Zambia will first face Tanzania on Tuesday before meeting Morocco on 5th September.

Speaking before departure at KKIA, Head Coach Ian Bakala expressed confidence in his boys to deliver.

“Everyone who is here at the moment will fight. They have learnt something which we are going to see in the tournament“ Bakala said.

He also highlighted the importance of this tournament in preparation for the AFCON qualifiers.

“It’s a good tournament and it will give us a good picture of where we are going, because I think the qualifiers are just around the corner.”

Zambia is among the six teams, which include South Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Algeria, Morocco and Tanzania, participating in the tournament.

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Zambia - Tanzania World Cup Qualifier

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EYES ON THE BALL !!!

Exchanging notes with FAZ Southern Provincial Executive Vice Chairperson, Nicholas Moomba.

Mr Moomba also doubles as New Moonze Swallows FC Proprietor.

Yes, together we can make it happen !!!

KNP
18.03.2024.

BREAKING NEWS

FLIGHT SAN PEDRO: Grant Names 27-Member AFCON Crack Squad

Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant has named his final 27-member squad for the Africa Cup of Nations that kicks off on January 13 in Coted’vouire.

The 27-member squad will leave for Saudi Arabia on Monday for an international camp preceding the AFCON and will be domiciled in Jeddah.

Avram Grant and his technical staff have been running the rule on 30 players over four days before selecting the final squad.

Everybody in the squad is excited and waiting for the challenge ahead at the tournament with the technical bench happy with the effort so far.

Whilst in Jeddah Zambia will play Cameroon on January 9 as part of preparations for the tournament with another friendly on the cards with another AFCON bound squad.
At the AFCON the Chipolopolo are in Group F alongside Morocco, Tanzania, and Congo DR.
Zambia’s first match is on January 17 against Congo at the Laurent Pokou Stadium in the coastal city of San Pedro. Four days later the Chipolopolo will take on the Taifa Stars of Tanzania before winding up their group matches on January 24 against the Atlas Lions.

Credit: FAZ

Yes, together we can make it happen !!!

KNP
30.12.2023.

ZAMBIA Vs ANGOLA

Ba Chipulukusu naba Ndola let's turn out in our droves to drum up support for Avell Chitundu and the Shepolopolo as Zambia takes to the stage against Angola in the final round, second leg qualifier of the CAF Women's African Cup of Nations slated for Levy Mwanawasa Stadium at 18h00.

The Copper Queens will go in this game with a comfortable 6 nil lead posted from the first leg a few days ago in Angola.

Yes, together we can make it happen !!!

KNP
06.12.2023.

CONGRATS TEAM ZAMBIA

This afternoon had an opportunity to confer with the FAZ President, Andrew Kamanga, at Protea Hotel shortly before Chipololpolo trounced Congo Brazzaville 4 - 2 in a World Cup qualifier.

Yes, together we can make it happen !!!

KNP
17.11.2023.

KEEP PUSHING BOY !!!

"Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there." - John Wooden.

Without character - quality character - a person's time at the top or in the limelight is limited.

With discipline, hard work and sheer determination, we shall surely get there.

Keep pushing Issah IK Thiago and remain disciplined and humble! Congratulations to you and Sensational Zanaco FC for collecting maximum points against Kansanshi Dynamos FC.

Yes, together we can make it happen !!!

KNP
11.11.2023.

GRANT NAMES 25 BULLETS FOR FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant has named a 25-member squad ahead of the back-to-back Group E 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Congo Brazzaville and Niger respectively.

Grant has retained the core of the squad that helped the team qualify for the 2023 Ivory Coast Africa Cup of Nations.

However, Grant will be without the injured duo of Scotland based Frankie Musonda and Kelvin Kapumbu while Tandi Mwape has yet to find a club since his contract with TP Mazembe ran out.

The team is a mix of local and foreign based players that will enter camp in NDOLA on November 13 when the FIFA window opens.

Zambia host Congo Brazaaville at the LEVY MWANAWASA STADIUM on NOVEMBER 17 before travelling to Marrakech for a match against Niger which will be held four days later.

FULL SQUAD

(GOALKEEPERS)
Lawrence Mulenga (Power Dynamos), Francis Mwansa (Green Buffaloes), Charles Kalumba (Red Arrows)

(DEFENDERS)
Benedict Chepeshi (Red Arrows), Killian Kanguluma (Kabwe Warriors), Stoppilla Sunzu (Jinan Xingzhou-China), Dominic Chanda (Power Dynamos), Luka Banda (Napsa Stars), Roderick Kabwe (Zakho SC-Iraq), Zephaniah Phiri (Prison Leopards)

(MIDFIELDERS)
Benson Sakala (FK Mlada-Czech), Andrew Mupande (Green Buffaloes), Golden Mafwenta (MFK Vyskov-Czech), Kings Kangwa (Crvena Zvezda-Serbia), Emanuel Banda (Club Rijeka-Croatia), Rally Bwalya (Sekhukhune-RSA), Clatous Chama (Simba-Tanzania), Lubambo Musonda (Sikeborg-Denmark), Edward Chilufya (BK Hacken-Sweden), Kelvin Kampamba (Zesco)

(STRIKERS)
Lameck Banda (Lecce-Italy), Brian Mwila (Zanaco), Fashion Sakala (Al Fayha-Saudi Arabia), Evans Kangwa (Quindao Hainiu-China), Patson Daka (Leicester-England)

GARRY MWELWA CONTINUES TO SHINE FOR LUMWANA

Former U17 Zambia National team and Ndola Youth Soccer Academy midfield maestro Ğârry "Mupa" Mwélwâ has continued to enjoy form and shine for National League outfit Lumwana Radiants having featured in all the last ten league games with a goal and 7 assists to his name this far.

This afternoon the diminutive attacking midfielder had a decent shift in the 2 nil demolition of Young Prison Leopards and his efforts on the day paid divident when he scored the opener in the 38th minute.

Mupa who has also played for the now defunct Gomes FC has cemented his position as a regular at Radiants and hopes to help the Barrick sponsored boys win promotion to the FAZ Mtn Super League.

Yes, together we can make it happen !!!

KNP
05.11.2023.