Zambia women's football team

Fresh allegation made against Zambia women’s football team head coach

Bruce Mwape, Zambia women’s head coach, has been accused of touching female worker’s breast at last year’s Women’s World Cup

Ed Aarons

16, May, 2024 @7:00 AM

Why Zambia’s sharp-shooting Copper Queens won’t leave military behind

Despite the team’s rise on the global stage, players are often underpaid so look for opportunities in the armed forces

Calvin Chikenge

02, May, 2024 @10:52 AM

Zambia’s women could be barred from football at Olympics after Fifa steps in

Zambia’s women could miss out on playing at this summer’s Olympics after Fifa threatened the country’s football association with suspension

Ed Aarons

30, Apr, 2024 @7:30 AM

Orlando makes Barbra Banda second most expensive female player in world

Orlando Pride have completed a deal to sign Zambia forward Barbra Banda for the second-highest transfer fee in women’s football

Suzanne Wrack

08, Mar, 2024 @1:00 AM

‘Fifa goofed’ – anger over Australian tax on Women’s World Cup match fees

Players from several teams at this year’s Women’s World Cup finals are being paid significantly less than hoped as a result of a significant level of tax imposed on their earnings by the Australian Tax Office

Exclusive by Osasu Obayiuwana

21, Nov, 2023 @4:16 PM

Zambian youth coach investigated for sexual abuse now working for club side

A former Zambia coach who was suspended for alleged sexual abuse of underage players is now a technical adviser for a Zambian army side Green Buffaloes Women

Ed Aarons and Romain Molina

08, Sep, 2023 @1:31 PM

Japan joy, Germany dejection: Women’s World Cup power rankings

We rank the teams after a compelling group stage characterised by shocks and emerging stars, from Miyazawa to Caicedo and Dumornay

Suzanne Wrack in Sydney and Sophie Downey in Melbourne

04, Aug, 2023 @1:00 PM

Fifa investigating claims Zambia coach rubbed player’s chest at World Cup

Zambia’s coach, Bruce Mwape, has been accused of rubbing his hands over the chest of one of his players two days before his team’s victory over Costa Rica

Ed Aarons and Romain Molina

03, Aug, 2023 @4:16 PM