Guest Post by *Hikabwa Chipande NDOLA — Zambia’s victory in the 2012 African Nations Cup has spawned a new fashion on the Copperbelt — the country’s industrial and football heartland — where people now wear Chipolopolo (Copper-bullets) replica jerseys as well as chitenge (women’s waist wraps) in the national colors. Selling Chipolopolo regalia has also […]
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Spotlight on African Coaches: Part 2
Photo: Breakthrough Chiparamba girls football team, 20 July, 2011, Olympic Youth Development Center, Lusaka, Zambia. Courtesy of Hikabwa Chipande. Training and Developing Coaches in Southern Africa: Licensing and Administration Guest Post by Hikabwa Decius Chipande (@HikabwaChipande) Football is the most popular sport in southern Africa but there are few qualified coaches at all levels. Prior […]
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The Zebras Make History
By Hikabwa Decius Chipande in Gaborone, Botswana Saturday, March 26, 2011, was a day of jubilation in Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana. The Zebras — Botswana’s national football team –- made history by qualifying for next year’s African Nations Cup in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The Zebras boasted an unbeaten record after defeating Tunisia […]
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Who We Are
This site started out as a blog about the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and has evolved into a space for discussing and reflecting on issues in global football. Lots of analysis, video, links, and more or less regular original pieces. The eclectic contributors have changed over the years. Among others, we’ve played amateur […]