Mathews Kabamba

Mathews Kabamba

Sports Writer

15 Articles

Favourite Team

Manchester United

Favourite Player

Edwin van der Sar (retried)

Favourite Stadium

Old Trafford

Mathews is an experienced public relations practitioner, journalist, and photographer. He began his career as a sports reporter at the Zambia Daily Mail, one of the country's leading publications.

Latest Articles by Mathews Kabamba

Exclusive: ‘2024 Was A Huge Success,’ Says Chipolopolo Keeper Toaster Nsabata

Football

Exclusive: ‘2024 Was A Huge Success,’ Says Chipolopolo Keeper Toaster Nsabata

Chipolopolo goalkeeper Toaster Nsabata considers Zambia's qualification to the 2025 Morocco Africa Cup of Nations as the highlight of 2024. He emphasizes the need for hard work ahead of the tough competition and also discusses Zambia's chances in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Mathews Kabamba

2024-12-30

Exclusive: First Round Performance Impresses Nkana Coach Chipepo

Football

Exclusive: First Round Performance Impresses Nkana Coach Chipepo

Nkana coach Mwenya Chipepo led his team from relegation to third on the log with an impressive run in the first round. In an exclusive interview, he downplayed title contention hopes, focusing on sustaining their league position. Chipepo also hinted at bolstering the squad in the January transfer window.

Mathews Kabamba

2024-12-23

Exclusive: First Round Performance Impresses Nkana Coach Mwenya Chipepo

Football

Exclusive: First Round Performance Impresses Nkana Coach Mwenya Chipepo

Nkana coach Mwenya Chipepo has led the team from relegation to third place in the league. Despite being just two points behind leaders Zesco United, Chipepo maintains they are not yet title contenders. The first round was a success, with a focus on strengthening the team during the transfer window in January.

Mathews Kabamba

2024-12-21

Exclusive: Nkana Captain Says Kitwe Derby Pressure is On Power Dynamos

Football

Exclusive: Nkana Captain Says Kitwe Derby Pressure is On Power Dynamos

Nkana Captain, Harrison Chisala, says the pressure is on rivals Power Dynamos in the upcoming Kitwe Derby. The match is set to be held at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, with fans eagerly anticipating the clash. Power Dynamos lead the league, but Nkana is confident in their ability to secure a win. The bigger venue adds to the excitement, with both teams aiming for a spot in the ABSA Cup.

Mathews Kabamba

2024-12-06

Exclusive: ‘Patson Daka Will Flourish Under Ruud van Nistelrooy,’ Says Dan Kabwe

Football

Exclusive: ‘Patson Daka Will Flourish Under Ruud van Nistelrooy,’ Says Dan Kabwe

Former coach Dan Kabwe believes striker Patson Daka will flourish under Ruud van Nistelrooy at Leicester City. Despite initial struggles, Daka has shown potential with 23 goals in 99 games. Kabwe highlights Daka's work rate as a major asset and hopes he can stay fit to maintain momentum.

Mathews Kabamba

2024-12-04

Exclusive: Nkana Legend Jericho Shinde Relishes Kitwe Derby

Football

Exclusive: Nkana Legend Jericho Shinde Relishes Kitwe Derby

Nkana legend Jericho Shinde believes there are no clear favorites in the upcoming Kitwe Derby between Power Dynamos and Nkana, set to be played at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Both teams are in good form, with Power having an edge in head-to-head matchups. Despite the neutral venue, Shinde expects a good turnout from fans for this historic Zambian clash.

Mathews Kabamba

2024-11-29

Mathews Kabamba

During his seven years at the Daily Mail, he covered major football events, including the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, World Cup qualifiers, the CAF Champions League, the Confederation Cup, and the local league.

He currently serves on the France Football Ballon d'Or voting panel and was named 2017 Zambia Sports Reporter of the Year by the Ministry of Sport.