Rio Mavuba’s second knee injury in four months forces the midfielder to the sidelines for two to three months after surgery successfully took place on Tuesday.
Former Ghana U20 midfielder Gladson Awako scored the opening goal for TP Mazembe who demolished DC Virunga 6-0 in the Congolese Super Ligue on Wednesday.
Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien has lashed out at suggestions that he is not patriotic and denied that he took a break from the Black Stars because of injuries.
AFTER last Saturday’s debacle at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, a colleague, with tongue in cheek, asked if all the players the Sudanese used in holding Zambia to a 1-1 draw were eligible.