Thu, 02 Mar 2017 10:00:21 +0000 …as they qualify to the 2017 junior World Cup in South Korea By GRACE CHAILE-LESOETSA AND BENNIE MUNDANDO THE Zambia Under-20 national team yesterday ran riot against Mali whom they thrashed 6-1 at the National Heroes stadium in Lusaka at the on-going AfCON tournament to qualify to the semi-finals of the tournament as leaders of Group A with a game to spare. A brace each from Edward Chilufya and Fashion Sakala put the Chipolopolo Boys in pole-position to claim the coveted prize and consequently gallop to the 2017 junior World Cup tournament to be held in South Korea in May this year. Both teams started cautiously but it was the visitors who silenced the home crowd five minutes into the game when Abdoul Dante rose the highest at point blank with a gracing header from Moussa Djenepo’s well-take corner-kick with Mangani Banda rooted to the ground. Their celebration […]
