THE Copper Queens, produced a dominant second-half display to thrash Zimbabwe 3-0 and lift the Four Nations Tournament title at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola on Tuesday evening. The emphatic victory serves as a perfect confidence booster as the team continues its preparations for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which begins next month. The first half was a tense affair, with both sides struggling to break the deadlock. Zimbabwe’s Ethel Chinyere caused problems for the home side, getting the better of Rhodah Chileshe in the 25th minute, but Copper Queens goalkeeper Hazel Nali produced a brave save to keep the scores level. Zambia grew into the game as the half progressed. Shortly after the half hour mark,...

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