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July 2024

  • Michelle Heyman of Australia celebrates scoring their sixth goal against Zambia in the Olympic football match in Nice.

    Australia 6-5 Zambia: Matildas roar back from 5-2 down in Olympics thriller – as it happened

  • Bruce Mwape

    Bruce Mwape banned from private contact with Zambia players at Olympics

May 2024

  • Bruce Mwape, head coach of Zambia

    Fresh allegation made against Zambia women’s football team head coach

  • Barbra Banda, wearing her Zambia military uniform, receives her military colours from Lt General Sitali Alubuzwi

    Moving the Goalposts newsletter
    Why Zambia’s sharp-shooting Copper Queens won’t leave military behind

April 2024

  • Zambia celebrate after beating Morocco this month to qualify for the Olympics.

    Zambia’s women could be barred from football at Olympics after Fifa steps in

    Zambia’s women could miss out on playing at this summer’s Olympics after Fifa threatened the country’s football association with suspension

March 2024

  • Barbra Banda scores Zambia’s second goal from the penalty spot at the 2023 World Cup

    Orlando makes Barbra Banda second most expensive female player in world

    Orlando Pride have completed a deal to sign Zambia forward Barbra Banda for the second-highest transfer fee in women’s football

November 2023

  • Nigeria's team huddle during the last-16 penalty shootout against England

    ‘Fifa goofed’ – anger over Australian tax on Women’s World Cup match fees

    Players from several teams at this year’s Women’s World Cup finals are being paid significantly less than hoped as a result of a significant level of tax imposed on their earnings by the Australian Tax Office

September 2023

  • Kaluba Kangwa

    Zambian youth coach investigated for sexual abuse now working for club side

    A former Zambia coach who was suspended for alleged sexual abuse of underage players is now a technical adviser for a Zambian army side Green Buffaloes Women

August 2023

  • Hinata Miyazawa, Alexandra Popp, Kadidiatou Diani, and Rasheedat Ajibade

    Japan joy, Germany dejection: Women’s World Cup power rankings

  • Zambia’s coach, Bruce Mwape, pictured before his team’s win against Costa Rica at the World Cup.

    Fifa investigating claims Zambia coach rubbed player’s chest at World Cup

July 2023

  • Racheal Kundananji scores Zambia’s third goal to secure victory late in the game.

    Costa Rica 1-3 Zambia: Women’s World Cup 2023 – as it happened

  • Barbra Banda slides towards the corner flag after scoring Zambia’s second goal.

    Zambia defeat Costa Rica to earn first-ever Women’s World Cup points

  • Spain’s Jennifer Hermoso jumps into the arms of teammate Alexia Putellas after scoring her side’s second goal

    Spain cruise into World Cup last 16 with ruthless 5-0 victory over Zambia

  • Alba Redondo celebrates with Irene Guerrero after scoring the fifth goal for Spain against Zambia.

    Women’s World Cup 2023: Spain 5-0 Zambia – as it happened

  • Zambia’s Barbra Banda: ‘I was a pro boxer. I had no option but to go one way’

  • Zambia 0-5 Japan: Women’s World Cup 2023 – as it happened

  • Slick Japan off to World Cup flier with 5-0 thumping of Zambia

  • Most Zambia players enter Women’s World Cup unpaid for almost two years

  • Women’s World Cup 2023 team guides part 12: Zambia

  • Zambia women’s football team head coach accused of sexual misconduct

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