ZAMBIA Under-17 women’s national team captain, Taonga Mubanga has issued a powerful statement of intent, declaring that the Copper Princesses will not settle for a group-stage exit if they qualify for the 2026 FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup in Morocco, but will instead push for the semi-finals and beyond. Speaking after Zambia’s commanding 2-0 away victory over Democratic Republic of Congo in Lubumbashi, which sealed a 7-0 aggregate win and set up a final-round showdown with Ethiopia, Mubanga acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead while making no secret of her team’s lofty ambitions. “In the final round, from the way I see it, it won’t be easy. The fact that Ethiopia made it to the final round means it will...