http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/default.aspx<p>Zambian Sports and Zambian Recreation</p>Telligent Evolution 5.0 SP1 (Build: 40807.7666)http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/16/mwamelo-it-s-not-my-fault-she-can-t-interpret-a-financial-statement.aspxTue, 16 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12054Zambian AuthorFootball Association of Zambia (FAZ) treasurer Boniface Mwamelo has hit back at fellow executive member Violet Bwalya allegations that there is no accountability and transparency in Football House’s income and expenditure by claiming that It was not  his faultthat  she can’t interpret a financial statementMwamelo also said FAZ is more transparent than any other sports [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/16/financial-problems-affecting-katongo-s-bielefeld-promotion-chase-and-this-could-lead-to-the-chipolopolo-star-s-exit.aspxTue, 16 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12055Zambian AuthorChipolopolo Boys skipper Chris Katongo’s Germany Bundesliga.2 club Arminia Bielefeld has ‘massive financial troubles’ and that are affecting the club’s promotion chase.According to Zambianfootball.net’s Germany football expert Uwe Kittel, Bielefeld might even go into administration like English Premier League Portsmouth, a club another Zambian star, Collins Mbesuma played for in the 2004/05 season.“Katongo’s Bielefeld has [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/15/faz-executive-member-we-don-t-own-faz-it-s-not-a-katemba.aspxMon, 15 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12052Zambian AuthorNdola based Football Association of Zambia, FAZ executive committee member Violet Bwalya has said the association’s constitution should be followed and has advised her fellow executive members   to ‘stop scheming’ as the constitution was there to guide them.“This in-fighting should end, we don’t own FAZ, it is not a katemba, it has a constitution. The [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/14/players-abroad-singuluma-scores-a-brace.aspxSun, 14 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12050Zambian AuthorCompiled by Travis Mills in Vancouver, Canada.Zambianfootball.net takes a look at how players based abroad performed for their respective clubs in various leagues across the globe.Firstly, the leagues in Scandinavia and China kickoff later this month while in South Africa, its over but there’s a cup tournament taking place…Telkom Knockout!!!Pre-SeasonIn Finland, promoted side AC Oulu [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/13/faz-kcm-league-resumes.aspxSat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12044Zambian AuthorThe local league in Zambia resumes this afternoon with a some scintillating matches to savour around stadia dotted around the country.Champions Zanaco should have faced runners up Zesco Utd but are away in Zimbabwe to prepare for the CAF Orange Champions league against Asec Mimosas at Sunset Stadium next weekend.However there are other interesting matches [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/13/chama-rescues-kabwe-warriors-as-gbfc-wins.aspxSat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12045Zambian AuthorBy Ba Muzo at Edwin Imboela StadiumFormer Zambia defender Bronson Chama last gasp screaming free kick spared the blushes of new Kabwe Warriors coach &#8216;Chicken&#8217; George Lwandamina to rescue a point at newly promoted Nkwazi.The Police outfit featuring former Portugal and South Africa based influential midfielder Perry Mutapa looked to have stolen the three points [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/12/height-disadvantage-for-dennis-banda.aspxFri, 12 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12042Zambian AuthorGreen Buffaloes captain Dennis Banda has arrived back into the country after failing to secure a professional contract in China.The Zambia international defender had sneaked out of the country early this month to the Far East.He has however told Zambianfootball.net that despite impressing in the try outs he could not clinch a deal as he [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/10/state-counsel-sunday-nkonde-reverses-simataa-s-suspension.aspxWed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12037Zambian AuthorIn  a dramatic twist of events, Football Assocaition of Zambia (FAZ) disciplinary committee chairperson Sunday Nkonde SC has nullified the FAZ executive committee ban on Simataa Simataa saying the decision to suspend the vocal Amakumbi boss was unconstitutional.S.C Nkonde disclosed this yesterday in response to a letter by Simataa who sought clarification over his suspension which was [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/10/blog-has-the-zambian-star-footballers-fashionable-awol-bug-smitten-rainford-kalaba.aspxWed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12038Zambian AuthorBy Ba MuzoThese past few weeks I have been trying to come to terms with numerous events surrounding Zambian football.Of course, there are issues of vultures surrounding Emmanuel Mbola’s curtailed transfer to England, Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) failing to organize a friendly on FIFA calendar days last week with unsettled Zambia coach Herve Renard [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/09/renard-eyes-angola-job.aspxTue, 09 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12036Zambian AuthorZambia manager Herve Renard has hinted he will rush for the Angola job if the Palancas Negras authorities demand for his services according to today&#8217;s edition of the Times of Zambia citing Angola press reports.The Angola job fell vacant after the resignation of Portuguese coach Manuel Jose after the hosts were eliminated in the quarter finals [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/08/kalaba-i-don-t-want-to-go-there-zamalek.aspxMon, 08 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12034Zambian AuthorZAMBIA midfielder Rainford Kalaba has insisted that he will not join Egyptian side Zamalek.Portuguese side Sporting Braga loaned Kalaba to Zamalek for six months.Kalaba said in an interview in Ndola yesterday that he has told his agent to withdraw the six months contract with Zamalek.“ I do not want to go there. No-one can force [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/06/thanks-ashford.aspxSat, 06 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12023Zambian Authorby Augustine Mukoka, The Post NewspapersUNTIL Ashford Mamelodi’s statements on Thursday, I was wondering what criteria FIFA employed to rank associations as professed by FAZ general secretary George Kasengele during his recent presentation to a parliamentary committee on sports.Under normal circumstances, ratings are displayed to show the position the subject would occupy.A similar situation arose [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/06/zesco-utd-v-green-buffaloes.aspxSat, 06 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12029Zambian AuthorCAF envoys Zesco United take on Green Buffaloes at Nkoloma Stadium in the final of the Samuel &#8216;Zoom&#8217; Ndlovu Charity. Zesco is in their green jersey while Buffaloes are in white shirts and green shorts.Both teams are being captained by former Internationals, Misheck Lungu for Buffaloes and Billy Mwanza is wearing the armband.FAZ boss Kalusha [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/06/buffaloes-win-charity-shield.aspxSat, 06 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12031Zambian AuthorA Linekar Mwikisa extra time goal propelled Green Buffaloes to win the Samuel &#8216;Zoom&#8217; Ndhlovu Charity Shield to give coach Aggrey Chiyangi his first career silverware as a coach.Buffaloes stepped the game in the second half after a poor 45 minutes which Zesco United dominated. After a goalless 90 minutes, the game went to extra [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/05/charity-shield-preview-zesco-utd-v-green-buffaloes.aspxFri, 05 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12021Zambian AuthorZesco United v Green BuffaloesVenue: Nkoloma StadiumKickoff: 15: 00 hoursCharges: VIP- K20, 000 &#38; Open Wing- K5, 000Date: 6th March, 2009.Zesco United return to the capital city this time against rejuvenated Green Buffaloes in the Samuel ‘Zoom’ Ndhlovu Charity Shield at Nkoloma Stadium.Zesco United will hope to repeat their 1-0 win over fellow CAF envoys [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/04/kasengele-manhandles-petitioner.aspxThu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12018Zambian AuthorFAZ general secretary George Kasengele on Tuesday afternoon allegedly manhandled Faagros Lockers football club secretary Patrick Kasoka at Football House in Lusaka wrote The Post Newspapers.According to Kasoka, Kasengele allegedly roughed him up in the presence of secretariat staff and asked him to leave Football House.Kasoka said Kasengele accused him of issuing insulting statements in [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/04/dennis-banda-attending-trials-in-china.aspxThu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12019Zambian AuthorGreen Buffaloes skipper Dennis Banda is believed to be attending trials in China. The 22 year old centre-back has been missing from the Buffaloes training session as the Aggrey Chiyangi tutored side has been preparing for this Saturday’s mouth watering clash against Zesco United at Nkoloma Stadium.“Dennis left the country early this week. He went [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/04/mbola-transfer-controversy-the-truth-uncovered.aspxThu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12020Zambian AuthorBy ZamfootIn the last few weeks there has been a lot of talk about Chipolopolo Boys and Pyunik Yerevan left back Emmanuel Mbola’s transfer.I have decided to blog specifically on this issue because it’s something close to my heart just like Jonas Sakuwaha’s move to France and Chisamba Lungu’s transfer to Georgia. Coincidently both players [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/02/fwayo-scores-a-brace-in-his-second-start.aspxTue, 02 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12012Zambian AuthorWinger Fwayo Tembo scored a brace on Saturday for Etoile du Sahel in the 3-2 win over ES Haman Souse in the Tunisian league match.Fwayo got his brace in the first half. The Etoile du Sahel coach kept faith in the Zambian winger after he did well in the previous league match after he was [...]http://www.thezambian.com/sports-recreation/b/football/archive/2010/03/01/lusaka-stadium-in-the-offing.aspxMon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT07c1fb39-2b7e-4c6a-89b3-03488dab9112:12010Zambian AuthorPresident Rupiah Banda in China has reportedly signed a Memorundum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chinese government for the construction of a new stadium in Lusaka.Sports infrustructure in Zambia is in dire straits and this move will come as a welcome development for football in this country.The Chinese are already hands on the hammer in Ndola [...]