COPPER Queens coach Nora Häuptle is absolutely right to be concerned about the lack of depth in Zambia’s national women’s football team. While we have standout stars like Barbra Banda and Racheal Kundananji, there’s little else to show in midfield and defence. This is something that anyone who is following the team honestly will agree with. Nigeria’s 5-0 drubbing of our girls at the 2024 WAFCON exposed the reality: we are still far from becoming an indomitable team. Yes, the team has evolved. Yes, our girls have improved remarkably. But let us not pretend that our rise is anywhere near enough. Our midfield collapses under pressure. Our defensive organization is inconsistent at best, and our goalkeeping situation leaves fans like...