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Women’s World Cup: Zambia shock Germany in five-goal friendly match

Women’s World Cup: Zambia return home after group stage exit

Zambia players and technical crew are back in Lusaka after the country's maiden appearance at the FIFA Women's World Cup in New Zealand and Australia. The Copper Queens returned home after beating Costa Rica 3-1 on Monday, for their first win in the tournament and they finished third in Group C, below Japan and Spain. They arrived in the country's capital city aboard Ethiopian Airlines earlier...

Women’s World Cup: Zambia coach Mwape under investigation for sexual misconduct

Women’s World Cup: Zambia coach Mwape under investigation for sexual misconduct

Almost a week to the opening game of the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand and Zambia are embroiled in a scandal involving head coach Bruce Mwape. The Guardian reported that Zambia Football Association (FAZ) are investigating Mwape for sexual misconduct and the matter has been referred to FIFA and local police. An unnamed player in the Copper Queens' set-up told the Guardian:...

Kundananji stars for Zambia women in six-goal friendly thriller

Kundananji stars for Zambia women in six-goal friendly thriller

Racheal Kundananji scored a goal and provided an assist as the Zambia women's national team played out an entertaining 3-3 draw with Switzerland in a friendly at Tissot Arena in Biel/Bienne on Friday in preparation for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand later this month. The Copper Queens had two previous warm-up friendlies against Tanzania and Ireland, winning the former 1-0...