Sat, 03 Jun 2017 12:49:15 +0000 By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSA WITH some Zambians having lost faith in the senior Chipolopolo team, a win in today’s international friendly match against Gabon in Libreville will revive hope in the fans ahead of next Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup qualifier tie against Mozambique. Coach Wedson Nyirenda is using the friendly against Gabon as part of preparation for the qualifier match with Mozambique. Zambia has continued to drop on the FIFA rankings with the latest grading seeing them hit 99th place in the world and 25th in Africa while opponents Gabon are 86th and 20th respectively. Nyirenda said the friendly was important and the team will be playing for a win. He said the team was ready for the task and was positive the new players will get the exposure needed. “I attach importance to every game, so it doesn’t matter whether it’s a friendly match. It is definite that […]
