Wed, 24 May 2017 12:37:52 +0000 Dear Editor, The Under 20 Zambia national team amassed the vital three points by beating the highly rated, Portugal 2-1 at the ongoing South Korea FIFA Under 20 World Cup football tournament. The Under 20 Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON) champions played their first game of Group C against Portugal on Sunday May 21, 2017. The Junior Chipolopolo Boys’ performance was sluggish in the first stanza or first half the game. Their opponents wasted a myriad of scoring opportunities. In the first half, Portugal the two times Under 20 World Cup champions was in command of the game. However, the tempo of the game for the Junior Chipolopolo Boys changed as they were in control, piling pressure and looking for goals. It was in the 50th minute of play that Zambia drew first blood through Edward Chilufya, making it 1-0. Few minutes later, the fashionable Fashion Sakala dribbled […]
