Kennedy Musonda took his goalscoring form with the Chipolopolo Boys to the NBC Premier League, netting for Young Africans SC in their 2-0 win over Namungo FC on Saturday. The Zambian striker, who has been linked with a move away from the Tanzanian champions due to limited game time, scored his second league goal of the campaign in as many starts.
His compatriot Clatous Chama was substituted on in the second half before he set up Pacôme Zouzoua’s cushion goal in the 67th minute.
Daka features for Leicester City; Lameck Banda undergoes ankle surgery
With Leicester City already trailing 4-1 to Brentford, Copper Bullets star Patson Daka took to the field as a 64th-minute substitute, making just his second season appearance. Meanwhile, US Lecce winger Lameck Banda will be out for three months after undergoing ankle surgery for a medial malleolar fracture he sustained against Empoli last month.
Kings Kangwa shines in Israel, Sabobo back in action for Zurich
No player created more chances than Kings Kangwa in Hapoel Be’er Sheva’s narrow victory against Maccabi Netanya. The Copper Bullets playmaker recorded three key passes and seven successful long balls from nine attempts.
Playing his first top-flight match since September, Joseph Sabobo Banda replaced injured Samuel Ballet in the 22nd minute of FC Zürich’s stalemate with Grasshoppers Club Zürich.
Emmanuel Banda starts for Al Tai, Chipyoka’s Hapoel Petah Tikva progresses in Israel State Cup
Emmanuel Banda started for Al Tai in their 3-0 thrashing of Al-Safa in the Saudi First Division on Saturday. In Israel, Songa Chipyoka‘s Hapoel Petah Tikva put five goals past Hapoel Hod Hasharon in the State Cup, while Gift Mphande and Hapoel Rishon Lezion bowed out of the competition after a 1-0 loss to Ironi Modiin.
Frankie Musonda made a 15-minute cameo for Ayr United as they downed Greenock Morton 2-0 in the Scottish Cup. South Africa-based duo Gamphani Lungu and Moyela Libamba came off the bench for Supersport United and Golden Arrows, respectively, during the weekend’s action.
Mutandwa, Mwepu, and Benson Sakala watch from the bench
Kingston Mutandwa did not take to the field for Cagliari Calcio on Friday, while Francisco Mwepu and Benson Sakala were unused substitutes in Spain and in the Czech Republic, respectively.
Edward Chilufya missed Midtjylland’s 3-0 triumph at Vejle due to injury while Lubambo Musonda and Miguel Chaiwa continue to nurse long-term injuries.
