Red Arrows Clinch 2026 ABSA Cup Title

Red Arrows have been crowned 2026 ABSA Cup champions after a commanding 2–0 victory over Power Dynamos at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. The Airmen didn’t just win they made a statement.

 Goals that sealed the deal:

• Albert Kangwanda broke the deadlock right on the stroke of halftime (45th minute).
• Lazarous Chishimba doubled the lead early in the second half (53rd minute).

With the win, Red Arrows secure a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup, while Power Dynamos walk away with 450,000 Kwacha as runners-up.

Reactions from the coaches:

• Osward Mutapa (Power Dynamos) didn’t hold back: “We didn’t come to the party today. Red Arrows subdued us. We could have played much better.”
• Chisi Mbewe (Red Arrows) was all smiles: “I’m truly happy. We stuck to the plan from the first whistle and collected maximum points.”

Individual awards haul:

• Albert Kangwanda – Player of the Tournament & Top Scorer → cashes 40,000 Kwacha
• Joseph Phiri – Man of the Match (Final) → 15,000 Kwacha
• Charles Kalumba – Golden Glove → 15,000 Kwacha

Big wins, big money, and even bigger dreams. Red Arrows are heading to the continent. ✈️🏆