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Basketball thrills tractors to ensure that they handle bigger projects in the future. back on court

- K-Line survive By MUKWIMA CHILALA PFL blues

and the vaccinatio­n process.

Mr Young commended the Zambian THE government Copperbelt on Basket the approval League of is its this Covid-19 weekend vacset cination to resume programme. after going on a

He By long MICHAEL said break Covid-19 from MIYOBA vaccinalas­t season tions due are an critical outbreak to controllin­g of the secthe PREMIER ond pandemic, wave Futsal Covid-19. slowing League the giants

Copperbelt K-Line survived Basketball what Asemergenc­e Kabwe of new variants,

sociation have (CBA) been the chairman biggest and would helping

Andrew Nyirenda to restart said the the global humiliatio­n economy. in the PFL after

league would resume this

edging Monze Goerge 5-4 on "In weekend support for of the both global female

penalties. and male teams. vaccinatio­n effort, the Unit

This Nyirenda was after said a 3-3 the stalemate CBA has ed States recently announced

in done the first all round protocols of the in Automoprep­aan tive initial Premier K42 Division billion ($2 semi-final bil

ration for the league and lion) play obligation offs at Automotive - out of a toFutsal

that they were now ready to tal Arena. planned resume after K84 billion a six-month($4 billion) long Kabwe - break. to Gavi, K-Line the Vaccine who were Alliance tipped He to said support win as the part the first of COround their VAX semifinal Advance playoff Market with Comease mitment, struggled making to stamp the United their auStates thority the on single Monze largest George conwho tributor were deemed to global as underdogs COVID-19 but vaccine forced the access," game into Mr extra Young time said. before being decided on penalties.

It was one of the most exciting fixture of the season as George displayed what PFL chairman Tarak Mehta described pearance as “jaw of dropping” Pheluna and display Milof ton futsal.“This Hatembo of was Choma. one of the most

Mr entertaini­ng Mweetwa games alleged witnessed that the so detention far and this of the is very four encourwas in aging an effort for us to as implicate PFL because Mr we Hichilema can see the in the game matter growing when and police moving had in failed the right to get direction the Hatembos because boys from who where knew they nothresidi­ng ing about despite futsal being a few availed years ago with the details.

“We are excited as PFL because our dream has always been to develop futsal in Zambia and seeing the boys implementi­ng what they learn during practice and giving a team such a Kabwe K-Line a run for their money has motivated us to keep working hard to develop the preparatio­ns, game further,” Mehta the said. associatio­n After has losing this the week first been round conducting semifinal fixture clinics on for penalties, all referees all hope and is coaches not lost ahead for Monze of the George season. who have another chance He said to redeem the clinics themselves are meant to acquaint the ofin the second semifinal games ficials with the new rules of played the game in three and stages. also equip them Meanwhile, ahead of defending the season. chamMr Mulambia made the appions "We Automotive are finally Futsal resuming Acadepeal when Commerce, Trade

my games thumped after Chipata a long Boys break 9-0 and the Industry Permanent Sec

and to increase we will their only chances have two of reretary taining Mushuma the PFL title. Mulenga paid

venues only namely Don a courtesy It was call the on fourth the Northern time Chi

Bosco Youth Centre in ChinProvin­ce gola pata and Boys Administra­tion. Luanshya lost to the Gymnadefen­ding

sium," champions Mr Mulambia Nyirenda who said said. the celebrated province their We was PFL have endowed Cup started win with over by engagvario­us Chipata minerals ing Boys our two referees weeks which ago. and small-scale coaches miners to Despite equip could them defeat, exploit, with Chipata the new once Boys they rules are acquired still to the in the game, mining race he licences. to said. qualify

for He the said PFL small-scale finals as the minsemiing finals had are not being been played fully tapped, in best largely of three due sets to with lack the of informawin­ner in tion, the three which games could marching be provided on to if the a bureau finals. was In round establishe­d two of in the the National province. Division One Futsal

League According semifinal to Mr play Mulambia, offs, Piolicensi­ng neer Avengers offices redeemed were only themin Lusaka, selves by Mansa beating and Lilanda Mkushi. Bullets

5-1 He after also appealed losing the to first Governroun­d ment semifinal to provide match 5-4. small-scale miners The in winner Northern in next Province week’s with third mineral round semifinal identifica­tion meeting equipment. between the two sides will meet

Pioneer The Gem Avengers North Mining or Christian and Lapidary Academy is a who private are organisaen­joying tion one based win each in Northern in the semifinal Province matches whose being main played objective in best is of to three promote sets at and Automotive support smallFutsa­l scale Arena. mining.

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