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Micho congratulates Loga

Zambia coach Milutin “Micho” Sredojevic has congratulated his Warriors counterpart Zdravko Logarusic after the latter secured a place at the 2021 African Cup of Nations football finals with a win over Botswana last Thursday.

Rescue plans for France-based Warriors

It will be clearer in the next hour or so if the France-based duo of Tino Kadewere and Marshal Munetsi are coming home tonight as Government to Government negotiations have been activated with their regional counterparts to use a single private plane for their return to Europe after the African Cup of Nations football matches.

Loga sweats over Khama, Musona injuries

Warriors coach Zdravko Logarusic will be keeping his fingers crossed for the next few weeks as star player Khama Billiat is likely to be unavailable for the crucial African Cup of Nations qualifying football games against Botswana and Zambia because of injury.

We let Egypt off the hook

Our defeat to Egypt during the opening match for the 2019 African Cup of Nations football finals on Friday night, can be summed up in six words — We let Egypt off the hook.

‘Nakamba won’t go for cheap’

Belgian top-flight football side Club Brugge have revealed that Zimbabwe international Marvelous Nakamba will not go for cheap after the midfielder reportedly received a flurry of interests from clubs abroad, including those from England and Italy.

Relief for host Egypt after opening African Cup with win

There was relief, also, for organizers after the match went off without any serious problems. Egypt is hosting its first major sporting event since the 2011 uprising that toppled former president Hosni Mubarak and led to years of violence and civil unrest that is still being felt.