Zambia will face South Africa in the semi-finals of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Monday.
“You can feel the excitement that is spreading throughout the country. Despite Banda’s absence, the Copper Queens have stepped well when needed most. They kicked off their Group C campaign with a 2-1 win against defending champions Nigeria, floored Burundi 3-1 before edging out Botswana 1-0 to reach the quarter-finals.
LIVE scoring and commentary from the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Banyana Banyana and Zambia.
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Banyana Banyana are one step away from the WAFCON final but standing in their way is a stubborn Zambia side. The South African national women's football ...
Banyana Banyana celebrate scoring a goal against Burundi at WAFCON. Photo: @Banyana_Banyana/Twitter Banyana Banyana celebrate scoring a goal against Burundi at WAFCON. Photo: @Banyana_Banyana/Twitter “We’ve got a plan in place and we’ve got players to execute that plan.
Desiree Ellis already boasts an impressive list of firsts such as the only coach to steer South Africa to back-to-back appearances at the World Cup.
The mistakes of the last game have been discussed and my players know what to do." We're receiving thousands of messages," Mwape added. The 62-year-old is basking in the glory of leading South Africa's regional rivals to the World Cup for the first time.
South Africa and Zambia have “met many times” before and know each other very well, but never before have they met with the stakes as high as when they meet ...
Though both have qualified for next year's Women's World Cup (WWC), South Africa and Zambia have scores to settle as they clash in the first semi-finals of ...
It was indeed, the third time they have won against the Super Falcons, a result, they believe is proof of their consistency now. These have not been as outstanding as Kgatlana has been, but they have done the needful by getting the results that have propelled them to this point by beating Nigeria (2-1), Burundi (3-1) and Botswana (1-0) at the group stage before dismissing Tunisia (1-0) in the quarter-finals. The decision to hand the team to former captain, Desiree Ellis in 2015 and sticking with her by providing her with all the support and logistics have paid off as since that time, the team have finished fourth (2016), second (2018) and have qualified for their second successive WWC (2019, 2023).