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Madugu 'flattered' by Zambia scoreline but says Nigeria remain grounded
Tribal Football
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Coach Justine Madugu says Nigeria’s players are staying focused and not getting carried away, even after their big 5-0 win over Zambia on Friday. The Super Falcons cruised past the Copper Queens in the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of...
WAFCON: NIS DG commends Super Falcons after Zambia thrashing
Punch
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July 19, 2025
The Director-General of the National Institute for Sports, Philip Shaibu, has congratulated the Super Falcons on their victory over the Zambian team. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the win secured the Super Falcons a place in the...
WAFCON: NIS DG congratulates Super Falcons on victory over Zambia
News Diary Online
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July 19, 2025
The Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has congratulated the Super Falcons on their victory over the Zambian team. By Deborah Coker The Director-General of the National Institute for Sports...
2 female boxers accused of forging medical reports, barred in Zambia
The Times Group Malawi
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July 19, 2025
DISPUTING RESULTS—Banda and M’beka (right)Malawi’s boxing reputation has suffered a huge dent following a failed medical test, that risked boxers’ lives and undermined the credibility of the local professional boxing board, Malawi News Sport can...
Banda, Chanda and more: Four Zambian players Super Falcons must silence in Wafcon clash
All Nigeria Soccer
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July 18, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will lock horns with Zambia’s Copper Queens in a highly anticipated quarter-final clash at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca. The Super Falcons, nine-time champions, topped...
“THE ICON IS BIGGER THAN ME” – DAVID KAZADI STEPS DOWN FROM BEING A JUDGE ON THE MUSIC TALENT SHOW
Zambian Observer
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July 19, 2025
“THE ICON IS BIGGER THAN ME” – DAVID KAZADI STEPS DOWN FROM BEING A JUDGE ON THE MUSIC TALENT SHOW Filmmaker David Kazadi announced that he has stepped down from being a judge on the music talent show the Icon Zambia, a move he called in his...
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA IS LEADING A UNITED ZAMBIA – CHIEF CHIUNDAPONDE
Zambian Observer
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July 19, 2025
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA IS LEADING A UNITED ZAMBIA – CHIEF CHIUNDAPONDE July 19,2025 Chief Chiundaponde of the Bisa-speaking people in Lavushimanda District has praised President Hakainde Hichilema for his inclusive and selfless leadership. He...
“ZAMBIA’S AGRICULTURAL SUCCESS STORY: PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S GOVERNMENT POLICY BEARS FRUIT”
Zambian Observer
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July 10, 2025
“ZAMBIA’S AGRICULTURAL SUCCESS STORY: PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S GOVERNMENT POLICY BEARS FRUIT” By Timmy In a significant boost to the nation’s food security, the President Hakainde Hichilema government has recorded a remarkable increase in...
The rapid rise of Zambia, a team led by but not reliant on Barbra Banda
The New York Times
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July 18, 2025
The Olympic Stadium Rabat was rocking with boisterous support. Hosts Morocco had high hopes for the opening game of this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). But then Barbra Banda dazzled and stole the show in her tournament debut. It...
Super Falcons fueled by 'disrespect' in emphatic WAFCON win vs. Zambia
ESPN Africa
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July 19, 2025
Nigeria clobbered Barbra Banda's Zambia 5-0, as the Super Falcons cantered to a record-extending 13th semifinals appearance at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Defender Osinachi Ohale -- who scored in a 6-0 win over the Copper Queens in...
Zambia defeat Senegal in 5-goal WAFCON thriller
Graphic
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July 9, 2025
Zambia kept their title hopes alive at the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a thrilling 3-2 win over Senegal in Group A action on Wednesday at Stade El Bachir in Mohammedia. In a match filled with end-to-end action, clinical...
Zambian Music Trends: What’s Hot on Zedwap This Quarter
Lusaka Times
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July 10, 2025
As Zambia’s music scene continues to evolve at full throttle, one platform is right at the center of it all: Zedwap.co. From Afrobeat to Zamrock, Kalindula to Hip-Hop fusions, the first half of this year has seen the rise of fresh talent,...
None of Zambia’s players was on top against Nigeria neither was the coach- Nora Hauptle
Citi Sports Online
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July 19, 2025
Head coach of Zambia’s National Women’s Football Team, Nora Hauptle, has delivered a damning assessment of her team’s performance in a heavy loss to Nigeria. Zambia lost 5-0 to Nigeria in the quarterfinals of the 2024 CAF Women’s AFCON in Morocco...
Saturday’s TV/Radio listings (July 19)
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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July 19, 2025
See Saturday’s TV/radio listings below: EVENT TIME TV MLB Cincinnati at NY Mets 3:00 MLB Boston at Chicago Cubs 6:00 Ch. 4 Detroit at Rangers 6:00 RSN, Victory+ Milwaukee at LA Dodgers 8:30 MLB NBA Summer League Semifinal 3:00 ESPN Semifinal 5:00...
Wearing WHAT Where?! Chimps start the weirdest fashion trend
New Atlas
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July 19, 2025
Humans love quirks. For example, eyebrow slashes, pup scarves, or TikTok moves with no practical use. Most of us don't invent these things. We see them, we copy them. Voilà: instant trend. And we’re not alone. Animals copy each other, too, but...
Batswana Support Watchdog Role of Media
Botswana Gazette
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July 18, 2025
But 4 in 10 citizens say the country’s media is not free of government interference GAZETTE REPORTER A newly-released Afrobarometer survey shows that 74% of citizens say they feel “somewhat free” (25%) or “completely free” (50%) to speak their...
2024 WAFCON: Nigeria’s Super Falcons ready for Zambia – Madugu
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 17, 2025
Head Coach Justine Madugu assured on Thursday that Nigeria’s Super Eagles are mentally, psychologically and tactically ready to confront Zambia’s Copper Queens in Friday’s potentially-explosive Women Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final encounter...
2024 WAFCON: No room for errors against frightening Zambia – Madugu
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 17, 2025
The Super Falcons are confident they will shoot past the challenge posed by Zambia to reach the semifinal of the WAFCON in Morocco when the two gladiators tango in an epic clash on Friday day. Kick-off time in Casablanca is 5pm. Coach Justine...
2024 CAF Women’s AFCON: Nigeria thrash Nora Hauptle’s Zambia in quarterfinals
Citi Sports Online
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July 18, 2025
Former Ghana National Women’s Football Team head coach Nora Hauptle’s debut run in the CAF Women’s AFCON ended in a humiliating fashion as her Zambian team got thrashed by Nigeria. Hauptle coached Ghana’s Black Queens for two and a half years...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons crush Zambia 5-0, storm into semifinals
Premium Times
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July 18, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Falcons delivered a ruthless attacking display on Friday evening, thumping Zambia 5-0 in Casablanca to book their place in the semi-finals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In a rematch of the 2022 third-place...