THE Copper Queens have an early date with destiny today when they host the Black Queens of Ghana in a must-win 2024 Olympic third-round, final leg qualifier at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Despite enjoying a 1-0 first-leg win over the Black Queens in Accra, thanks to a 19th-minute goal from the world’s most expensive female player Racheal Kundananji, Zambia still has everything to play for in this encounter. Speaking before the match, Coach Bruce Mwape urged his players to be conscious that the game is not yet over. “We have prepared and are ready to face the Black Queens in the second leg. Ghana dominated the second half, but we managed to contain them. We have worked on...

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