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World Cup will not be the same in your absence: Jose Mourinho sends message to Lionel Messi following his retirement Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has sent a message to Lionel Messi after the Argentina captain officially announced his retirement from international football. Messi confirmed the news in a statement posted to his Instagram account […]

Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an extraordinary chapter of his career with Argentina to an end after two decades of unforgettable moments, major trophies and records. The 39-year-old Argentine superstar confirmed his decision on Monday, August 31, 2026, ending his career with the national team after representing Argentina 207 times […]

National team selection in Zambian football is […]

Next month, Zambia will walk into Stade 5 Juillet in Algiers to face Algeria in the opening match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. ‎And the question is simple: Why is Zambia doing this with an interim coach? ‎The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has had George…

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 euphoria fades away, former Chipolopolo defender Mordon Malitoli says Zambia can still break its FIFA World Cup jinx, but only with more investment at grassroots level. Zambia has never qualified for the men’s senior World Cup despite near misses, the…

UEFA confirms payout to former employee under FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid denials of sexual affair FIFA President Gianni Infantino is denying a report that inappropriate conduct was behind a six-figure “departure payment” made to a woman during his tenure as general secretary of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). UEFA confirmed the woman’s […]

The Copper Queens bowed out of the […]

Lusaka - Zambia: Football Association of Zambia President Keith Mweemba says Football House will conduct a post-mortem and make necessary adjustments

Infantino sorry for errors but stays Fifa president (BBC) Gianni Infantino has apologised for “errors” he made in controversial plans to sell off stakes in competitions to private investors, but will remain Fifa president after receiving the backing of senior executives in a meeting in Morocco. Infantino summoned members of the management board to Fifa’s […]

Lusaka - Zambia: The Copper Queens were eliminated from the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Wednesday night despite beating Malawi 2-1 in their