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Olympics Qualifiers: Zambia player Norin Betani dies ahead of Ghana trip

Olympics Qualifiers: Zambia player Norin Betani dies ahead of Ghana trip

The Zambian Football was thrown into mourning on Wednesday following the death of Zambia women's national team striker Norin Betani. The Football Association of Zambia announced that Betani died in a hospital while taking treatment for a suspected malaria illness. Betani was included in the provisional squad of the Cooper Queens for their Olympic Games qualifying fixture against Ghana in Accra this Friday. She reported to...

AFCON 2023: Five stars that will be absent from the knockout phase

AFCON 2023: Five stars that will be absent from the knockout phase

The knockout phase of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations begins this evening when Southern African neighbours Namibia and Angola take on each other followed by fierce rivals Nigeria and Cameroon. There are lots of stars to look forward to, however Afrosport takes a look at five high profile names that will not feature in this part of the competition by virtue of exiting from the...

AFCON 2023: Cameroon hold Zambia in pre-tournament friendly in Saudi Arabia

AFCON 2023: Cameroon hold Zambia in pre-tournament friendly in Saudi Arabia

Cameroon and Zambia played out a 1-1 stalemate in their final friendly match before the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday. The game, which took place at King Abdullah Sports City in Saudi Arabia, saw the Indomitable Lions score a 20th-minute equaliser after Leicester City forward Patson Daka had put the Chipolopolo ahead earlier on. It has ended in a stalemate: pic.twitter.com/80RQmezzly — FAZ (@FAZFootball)...