It’s game day! The Copper Queens of Zambia are taking on Nigeria’s Super Falcons today in the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at 6 PM CAT at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca. This is a rematch of the 2022 bronze medal match, which Zambia won 1-0, their first-ever win over the Super Falcons
The Copper Queens, led by captain Barbra Banda, have been in good form, finishing second in Group A with seven points and an unbeaten record. They drew 2-2 with Morocco, beat Senegal 3-2, and DR Congo 1-0
Nigeria’s Super Falcons, nine-time WAFCON champions, are favorites to win but Zambia is no longer an underdog. Coach Nora Häuptle is confident, saying they’ve had good recovery time and are hungry for the game. Are you planning to watch the match
