AFTER starting their 2024 Paris Olympics campaign with a 3-0 defeat to USA, the Zambia Women’s National Team will today seek redemption when it faces Australia in the pair’s second Group B match at the Stade de Nice in France. The Copper Queens face the Matildas with the hope of claiming their first Olympic victory to redeem their hopes of marching on to the knockout round. The contest against the Matildas presents another tricky test for Bruce Mwape’s technical bench, which has been accused of being tactically impotent. Going into tonight’s match, Mwape’s first assistant, Florence Mwila, is confident that the Copper Queens have done their homework to be able to get a positive result against Australia. “Looking at the...

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