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FAZ in Talks Over Potential Copper Queens Friendly Against England
10.05.2026 | Football DNA The Football Association of Zambia says it is in discussions with the The Football Association over a possible international friendly match between the Zambia women's national football team and the England women's national football team ahead of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). FAZ president Keith Mweemba confirmed the development during the 2025 FAZ Annual General Meeting held in Ndola. Speaking to the ZamFoot Crew, Mweemba revealed
Crispin Ngulube
31 minutes ago
FORGET ABOUT NORA: GOVERNMENT TAKES HARDLINE ON DUAL CONTRACTS
06.05.2026 | Football DNA Sports Minister Elvis Nkandu has indicated that government will not tolerate Nora Häuptle continuing as head coach of the Zambia women's national football team if she is found to be holding two contracts simultaneously. Nkandu stated that the government, which contributes approximately 40 percent of the coach’s salary, expects full commitment and clarity regarding her contractual obligations. “We will not tolerate her. We cannot have a coach with two
Crispin Ngulube
4 days ago
NORA HÄUPTLE SPEAKS: Planting Trees Under Whose Shade You Do Not Expect to Sit
11.04.2026 | Football DNA Swiss coach Nora Häuptle has announced that she is stepping aside from her duties as head coach of the Zambia Women's National Football Team, popularly known as the Copper Queens, citing ongoing administrative and structural challenges surrounding the management of the team. In a detailed statement shared on her LinkedIn page, Häuptle revealed that she will not travel with the team for the upcoming FIFA Series in Brazil, explaining that she had earli
Chief Editor
Apr 11
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FAZ in Talks Over Potential Copper Queens Friendly Against England
10.05.2026 | Football DNA The Football Association of Zambia says it is in discussions with the The Football Association over a possible international friendly match between the Zambia women's national football team and the England women's national football team ahead of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). FAZ president Keith Mweemba confirmed the development during the 2025 FAZ Annual General Meeting held in Ndola. Speaking to the ZamFoot Crew, Mweemba revealed
FORGET ABOUT NORA: GOVERNMENT TAKES HARDLINE ON DUAL CONTRACTS
06.05.2026 | Football DNA Sports Minister Elvis Nkandu has indicated that government will not tolerate Nora Häuptle continuing as head coach of the Zambia women's national football team if she is found to be holding two contracts simultaneously. Nkandu stated that the government, which contributes approximately 40 percent of the coach’s salary, expects full commitment and clarity regarding her contractual obligations. “We will not tolerate her. We cannot have a coach with two
NORA HÄUPTLE SPEAKS: Planting Trees Under Whose Shade You Do Not Expect to Sit
11.04.2026 | Football DNA Swiss coach Nora Häuptle has announced that she is stepping aside from her duties as head coach of the Zambia Women's National Football Team, popularly known as the Copper Queens, citing ongoing administrative and structural challenges surrounding the management of the team. In a detailed statement shared on her LinkedIn page, Häuptle revealed that she will not travel with the team for the upcoming FIFA Series in Brazil, explaining that she had earli
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