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Senegal came from behind to beat South Africa 4-3 in a thrilling U20 Africa Cup of Nations Group B encounter at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola on Wednesday. The result means, Amajita, Senegal and Cameroon are all tied on three points going to the final group matches on March 5. Cameroon beat Sudan 4-1 in the earlier match. It ...

Zambia U-20 Coach Beston Chambeshi has advised his players against complacency following their 6-1 victory over Mali on Wednesday.Chambeshi said told the media in a post match interview that he was happy with qualification to the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup which takes place in South Korea from 20 May to 11 June but added that the job at the ...

Gareth Bale complained he had been harshly treated after the first red card of his Real Madrid career cost the European champions in a thrilling 3-3 draw at home to Las Palmas on Wednesday. Bale kicked out at Jonathan Viera twice before finally pushing the Las Palmas midfielder to the ground early in the second-half with the scores level at ...

The Zambia men’s Under-20 national football team became the first team to qualify for the semifinals of the 2017 Total Ujder-20 Africa Cup of Nations and in the process earned themselves a place at the 2017 Fifa Under-20 World Cup to be held in South Korea in May. The Junior Chipolopolo’s achievement came after they recovered from a goal down ...

Victory against Senegal for the South African Under-20 Men’s National Team will see them qualify for the semifinals of the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations currently under way in Zambia. The two nations meet on Thursday, 2 March in a Group B clash at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Kickoff is at 6pm CAT (SA, GMT+2). The match will ...

Zambia U20 coach Beston Chambeshi has warned Mali by saying that history will count for nothing when the two sides meet on match day two of the on-going Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations at Heroes Stadium on Wednesday. Addressing a pre-match press conference at Heroes Stadium, Chambeshi said he was confident that the current crop of Zambian players could ...

Action returns to Group A and the National Heroes Stadium on Wednesday in the on-going Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations when Egypt and Guinea lock horns at 15h00 while hosts Zambia will square off with Mali at 18h00. The coaches of each of the four teams in the group were confident of victories as they faced the media on ...

Leicester defender Christian Fuchs has urged his teammates to build on their 3-1 win over Liverpool as the champions look to secure their Premier League future following the sacking of manager Claudio Ranieri. In a remarkable transformation, Leicester looked like the side that stormed to a dramatic title win last season rather than the insipid side of recent weeks as ...

Amajita faces Senegal in the second match of the CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, at the Levy Mwanawas Stadium, Ndola on Thursday. Kickoff is at 6pm and the match will be broadcast live on SuperSport 9. The South Africans are still in a celebratory mood following a convincing 3-1 win over Cameroon in their opening match of the 2017 ...

Italy striker Andrea Belotti made amends for missing a second-half penalty for Torino with a late brace that secured a share of the points in a 2-2 draw at Fiorentina in Serie A on Monday. In a clash helpful to both sides’ chances of qualifying for Europe next season, Fiorentina raced to a two-goal lead before halftime after Riccardo Saponara, ...