Chambishi FC
Chambishi F.C. is football (soccer) club from Zambia based in Chambishi Chambishi is a town in Kalulushi District in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. According to the 2021 Census its population stands at slightly above 11,000. It is located on the T3 road (Zambia), T3 road (Kitwe-Chingola Dual Carriageway) between .... They are playing in the Zambia National Division One. They play their home games at Chambishi Stadium. Overview Chambishi Football Club is based in small town of Chambishi, several kilometres from Kitwe.n teams, apart from the national team. Moses Chikwalakwala, who died in the Gabon air crash which killed the entire Zambia National Soccer Team en route to Senegal for World Cup qualifiers, played for Chambishi, as did Webster Chikabala (Master Mukishi), who was once Zambia's best midfielder. The team also has had Emmanuel Siwale, the Bunda Mwaba, Ziko Chanda Makasa Kalipinde, and Charles 'Pops' Mutale. Chambishi were promoted to the 2021/22 Zambia Premier L ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chambishi Stadium
Chambishi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Chambishi, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, but also hosts charity and corporate events. The stadium holds 5,000 people. Home of Chambishi F.C. Chambishi Stadium serves as the home for Chambishi F.C. In 2022, disruptive behaviour by Chambishi F.C. fans at the stadium caused the abandonment of a MTN Super League match between Chambishi and Red Arrows F.C. Red Arrows Football Club is a Zambian football (soccer), football club based in Lusaka that plays in the Zambian Premier League, MTN/FAZ Super Division. They play their home games at Nkoloma Stadium in Chelstone, Lusaka. The side is sponsored by ... The team was fined K50,000 by the Football Association of Zambia for failure to control their supporters and banned from having home supporters attend for five matches. References External linksStadium information Football venues in Zambia Buildings and structures in Copperbelt Province {{Zam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chambishi
Chambishi is a town in Kalulushi District in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. According to the 2021 Census its population stands at slightly above 11,000. It is located on the T3 road (Zambia), T3 road (Kitwe-Chingola Dual Carriageway) between the cities of Kitwe and Chingola. It was re-established in 1963 as a company township for the mine workers of Chambishi Mine which was under Chibuluma Mine of Kalulushi. This was after an announcement by Sir Ronald Prain, Chairman of Roan Selection Trust, in May 1962 that the company was going to open up the Chambishi open pit-pit mine at a cost of 7.5 million British Pounds. Etymology The name Chambishi comes from two Lamba words "Cha" and "mbishi". Cha means "belonging to" or "an area of" while "mbishi" is a Lamba word for a zebra. The area was home to larger herds of zebras a century ago. Therefore, Chambishi means a place of zebras. History George Grey founder of Chambishi Captain George Grey is credited to be the founder of Cham ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zambia
Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa. It is typically referred to being in South-Central Africa or Southern Africa. It is bordered to the north by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe and Botswana to the south, Namibia to the southwest, and Angola to the west. The capital city of Zambia is Lusaka, located in the south-central part of Zambia. The population is concentrated mainly around Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt Province to the north, the core economic hubs of the country. Originally inhabited by Khoisan peoples, the region was affected by the Bantu expansion of the thirteenth century. Following European colonization of Africa, European colonisers in the 18th century, the British colonised the region into the British protectorates of Barotziland–North-Western Rho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2021–22 Zambia Super League
The 2021–22 Zambia Super League, known as the MTN Group, MTN/Football Association of Zambia, FAZ Super Division for sponsor (commercial), sponsorship purposes, was the 61st season of the top-tier association football, football league of Zambia which ran from 11 September 2021 to 8 May 2022. ZESCO United F.C., ZESCO United were the defending champions, having won their 9th title 2020–21 Zambia Super League, the previous season, but they got succeeded by Red Arrows F.C., Red Arrows, who claimed their 2nd league title and first since 2004. Teams The league consists of 18 teams, including 15 teams from 2020–21 Zambia Super League, the previous season and promoted teams, Kafue Celtic of Lusaka and Chambishi F.C.; the latter returning to the top flight after an 11-year absence. Standings Results References External links2021–22 League season summaryat Soccerstats.com2021–22 League season statsat Archive.today/Archive.ph via RSSSF {{DEFAULTSORT:2021-22 Zamb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zambian Premier League
The Zambia Super League, known as the MTN Super League for sponsorship purposes, is the top association football league created in 1962 by the Football Association of Zambia. The winners of the league each season receive ZMW1,000,000 ($40000) and a copper trophy engraved with their team name. Format The league is contested by 18 teams every season. Until 2018, it was scheduled to run within the calendar year from March to December. Since then, owing to the decision by CAF on 20 July 2017 to switch from their traditional across-year runtime/schedule of their club competitions to align with that of the UEFA/European calendar, it currently runs from August to May. After each season and assuming Zambia is among the top 12 countries in the current CAF 5-year ranking system, the top 4 teams will qualify for CAF competitions; the top 2 qualify for the CAF Champions League and the two teams finishing below the top 2 positions on the league table qualifies for the CAF Confederation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular field called a Football pitch, pitch. The objective of the game is to Scoring in association football, score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed Goal (sport), goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport. Association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 and maintained by the International Football Association Board, IFAB since 1886. The game is pla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zambia National Division One
The Zambian National League (formerly the Zambian National Division One) is the second highest football division for men in Zambia and was introduced for the 2019/20 season with 18 teams. The league is administered by Zambian Premier League and is because of sponsorship reasons called Eden University National Division One League, as Eden University and FAZ signed a five year's agreement prior the inaugural season. The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Zambia Super League and Zambian Division One, and is played over 34 games. On October 8, 2024, the Zambian National Division One was rebranded as the Zambian National League. Structure of the league The league comprises 18 teams. Over the course of a season, each team plays twice against the others in the league, once at 'home' and once 'away', resulting in each team competing in 34 games in total. Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. At the end of the season, the four ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |