Grant says the Chipolopolo will kick-off their preparatory journey with a weeklong camp in Lusaka around Christmas time before heading for an international camp on January 1 for the final preparatory camp that will have the chosen ones attend. All the squad members will undergo stringent physical tests to check if they are in good…
Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers is a tough group with 6 teams that are all capable of qualifying for the World Cup. Morocco is the clear favorite to top the group, but they will face stiff competition from Zambia, Congo, Tanzania, Niger and Eritrea. Morocco is the highest-ranked team in…
The love story between Zambia and COSAFA is a better love story than most relations as the Copper Bullets made it to yet another final after a thrilling Semifinal against South Africa. The host nation took the lead in the 44th minute through Mabasa, but Zambia equalized through Golden Mashata in the 50th minute. The…
Zambia will play South Africa in the Semifinals of the COSAFA CUP at 18hrs on Friday, this follows after Mauritius losing to Mozambique in their last Group C encounter, thus confirming Zambia as the best runner-up at the tournament.
The cruelty of life shows its ugly head, as the player, whose penalty kick qualified Zambia to the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup, will miss out on the tournament. A press statement released by FAZ stated that Hazel Nali got injured in the period leading to the friendly match with Germany. The FAZ Secretary General…
In what was a must-win match, the Copper Bullets mustered all their strength to deal with whatever challenge Comoros had put up to make sure Zambia wouldn’t defend their title. The first half ended with both sides failing to penetrate each other’s defense as it ended 0-0. However, with the beginning of the second half,…
Copper Queens captain Barbara Banda says the team will treat Sunday’s international friendly against Tanzania like any other competition in a quest to maintain a positive momentum ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Speaking at a pre-match press conference ahead of Sunday’s send-off match, Banda says match against the Twiga Stars will not…
The team will enter camp in the first week of June with foreign based players expected early following the closure of foreign leagues. FULL SQUAD Lawrence Mulenga (Power Dynamos), Toaster Nsabata (Sekhukhune United-RSA), Victor Chabu (Nchanga Rangers) DEFENDERS Stoppila Sunzu (Jinang Xingzhou-China), Aime Mabika (Toronto FC-USA), Frankie Musonda (Ayr United-Scotland), Benedict Chepeshi (Red Arrows), Gift…
In the second round of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament, Paris 2024 qualifying matches, the Zambia Women’s National Team will play either Burkina Faso or Mali. Along with six other nations, the Copper Queens, who will be vying for their second Olympic berth, were spared from the first round of the qualifiers. They will enter…
Jewel of Africa has made a $5,000 donation to the FIFA Women’s World Cup bound Zambia Women’s National Team. The donation follows an auction of a football necklace with a 71.62ct Zambian Black Tourmaline (Schorl), wrapped in a dome-shaped outer shell in Zambian 95% pure Silver. Higer Bus Zambia Limited, who were the highest bidder…
