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Zambia U-17 COSAFA squad named

Copper Queens feast over Lesotho By

- By MICHAEL MIYOBA

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Indeni striker and Olympic qualifi- ers top scorer, Grace Chanda scored a brace in the 67th and 76th minute to give Zambia a 5-0 lead before Banda who was voted player of the match completed her hat trick.

Copper Queens captain Barbra Midfielder, Ireen Lungu added her and Grace Chanda scored a name Group on the score B which sheet six consist minutes of trick and a brace respective­ly before Comoros the final Islands, whistle to Malawi give the and young Meylan Mulenga, Prisca

ZAMBIA under-17 national Copper regional Queens rivals an inspiring Botswana. win after Chilufya and Ireen Lungu contribute­d starting the They game open on a their shaky campaign not with apiece team for coach the Bruce George Mwape- Chilufya

only one against goal in the first Comoros half. Islands girls has to triumph. named his final 20

After on humbling Friday, Lesotho before in a the crunch first Banda, member who is on the books squad of Chi- which

game the meeting Copper with Queens Malawi will end the two outfit will Shanghai compete Shengli at broke the the 2020

group days stage later. with a They tricky finish tie against their deadlock on COSAFA the half hour Men’s mark to Under-17 give Malawi on November 9 at the Wolfson the Championsh­ip lead in the first half. that will be pool play against Botswana on Stadium. November 25th. former staged Bauleni in Nelson United Mandela and Bay Meanwhile, the Zambia Under-17 Buffaloes from November striker then 19-30. doubled girls’ team The kicked two off their finalists campaign at this at Coper Queens Chilufya’s advantage squad seven include the COSAFA year’s COSAFA U-17 women Men’s champion- Under-17 minutes into some the of second the young half before stars who ship with Championsh­ip a win over the will host’s earn South their Chilufya made it 3-0 in the 57th helped the team win Zambia’s Africa. place at the Africa Under-17 Taonga Cup Chulu of Nations and Cindy in Morocco. Banda se- Young second Maylan Mulenga youth scored COSAFA cured in Zambia's Final squad: win as the young Cop- goal championsh­ip at senior level when last she year per Queens Goalkeeper­s: came from behind to Charles beat Zambia’s Malawi. fourth in the 65th

Chilufya who is also City the home Njobvu, team 2-1. Eric Musonda of Lusaka FC assistant coach Makungu has named striker Rickson Defenders: Lombe Mutale, Ng’ambi who was joint top Teddy Khumalo, Miguel scorer during the 2019 edition Chaiwa, Onesimus Chipango, with five goals. Ricky Chanda, Sekanji Siame The coach has also named Midfielder­s: Dominic Under-15 promising young Kanda, Frank Chileshe, star Joseph Sabobo Banda in Benjamin Chisala, Richard the squad which also includes Ngoma, Joseph Banda, Charles Mumba and Julius Aaron Phiri, Charles Mumba, Kumwenda who were also part Mwango Musonda, Julius of the team that triumphed in Kumwenda, Brian Mate Malawi. Forwards: Rickson Ng’ambi, Zambia Thomas Chola Mwambazi.

begun the 2020 Cosafa wom- championsh­ip on a high, thrashing 8-0 in a group B match at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth.

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