By Tiyese Monjeza & Williams Gondwa:
Zomba Immigration were crowned Eastern Region Football Association (ERFA) Durata Division One champions on Sunday after defeating Kababa Academy 3-1 at Zomba Stadium.
The champions scored through Gift Pillow, Hezron Ziba and Kumbukani Chikoko, while Fortune Thauka scored Kababa’s consolation goal.
Immigration finished the season with 61 points, 10 ahead of Kababa, having played 24 games each.
Coach Harrison Chiunda attributed the team’s success to hard work.
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“We are looking forward to playing in the Premier Division.
We are optimistic we will do well,” Chiunda said after his team received K3 million for being champions.
Kababa received K1 million while Nsanama Young Soccer finished third and received K700,000.
All three teams have been promoted to the ERFA Durata Premier Division.
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ERFA General Secretary Francis Onions said they were impressed with the teams’ performance in the league.
H Adam Wholesalers Regional Sales Manager Oster Banda said they were pleased to support grassroots football.
