ESTHER Phiri’s much-hyped unification title fight against Sandra Almeida, the first South African women boxer to turn professional, ended in a disappointing ‘Technical Draw’ at the Government Complex in Lusaka on Friday night. The two...

BY the time you read this piece, Zambia’s icon former multi-division titlist Esther Phiri could be unified Women International Boxing Association (WIBA) and Women International Boxing Federation (WIBF) welterweight champion otherwise South Africa’s Sandra Almeida...

IT seems we just never learn. The road to Gabon for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals starts in less than 28 days and I do not see the Football Association of Zambia...

THE imminent reduction in budgetary allocation this year to the Sports Ministry should begin to ring bells in the ears of all national sport associations. Sports Minister Vincent Mwale recently announced that the change in...

THE 2015 basketball season commenced yesterday with traditional tournaments taking centre stage in the northern and southern regions. With the new rules in place, the basketball fraternity will have to acclamatise to the adjustments and...

WE all take great pride in seeing young people from our community achieve success in sport, as is the case in all other areas of life. However, the recent underperformance by Zambia’s football teams in...

THE observation and advice by football administrator Andrew Kamanga for Zambians to brace for more disappointing results due to lack of investment at the grassroots level should be taken seriously. Kamanga’s comments were spot on...

SO Zambia will have to wait for another four years before attempting again to qualify a women football team to the All-Africa Games. This follows the Shepolopolo’s failed attempt to clinch a spot at this...

SETTING new records is a common phenomenon in the sports fraternity and some of the world’s best athletes have at some point broken and set new records in their various disciplines. Many athletes always aspire...

A SUCCESSFUL business executive and entrepreneur, Satwant ‘ Mukango’ Singh is a well-established and most decorated figure in Zambian motor sport. Since he started motor racing in 1969, Singh grew in his career to become...