THE Zambia under-17 women’s national football team will today begin their pursuit for a third consecutive FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualification when they take on Rwanda in the first leg of the Morocco 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup first-round qualifier at Kigali Stadium. The Copper Princesses head into the crucial away fixture as favourites, buoyed by Zambia’s impressive pedigree at junior level, having already featured at three FIFA World Cup tournaments. Head coach Carol Kanyemba made it clear that her side is targeting nothing less than victory in Kigali as they seek to lay a strong foundation ahead of the return leg on home soil. Speaking during a pre-match press conference, Kanyemba stressed the importance of starting strongly...




