COPPER Queens head coach Nora Hauptle is reportedly on the verge of parting ways with the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) after allegedly filing a complaint with FIFA citing constructive dismissal. According to reliable source, the Swiss tactician is understood to have quit her role and is reportedly demanding close to US$1 million (about K18 million) as part of a separation package, which includes salary payments up to the end of her contract in January 2028, bonuses and accrued interest. The development comes amid reports of worsening tensions between Hauptle and the FAZ leadership, particularly over decisions surrounding the Copper Queens’ technical bench and team operations. Recent reports had already pointed to a strained relationship between the coach and some...

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