Senegal and Cameroon advanced to the inter-confederation play-off for next year’s women’s World Cup on Sunday after wins over Tunisia and Botswana respectively. Senegal, who lost to Zambia in the quarter-finals at the Cup of Nations following a penalty shoot-out, progressed by the same method at the Stade Mohamed V[Read More…]
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Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations: Zambia Edge Tight Contest
A year after their Olympic debut, Zambia have reached their first Women’s World Cup, which they first tried to do in the mid-1990s. Their qualification is all the more impressive given the absence of star striker Barbra Banda, who has missed the tournament over ‘gender eligibility’ issues. Just seconds after[Read More…]
Zambia And Senegal Fight For History At The Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations
Zambia and Senegal enter unchartered territory on Wednesday night when they clash in the quarter-finals of the women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca. Neither side has played in a semi-final at the competition and neither side has featured in a World Cup. Both prizes will be on offer at[Read More…]