Copper Queens Kick Off Preparations for Olympic Qualifier Against Ghana
In anticipation of the highly-anticipated Paris 2024 Olympic Women’s Football Tournament qualifier against Ghana, the Zambia Women’s National Team, famously known as the Copper Queens, commenced their training sessions with vigor and determination.
In a solemn tribute to the late Norin Betani, a cherished member of the team, the Copper Queens observed a poignant minute of silence at the University of Ghana ground. Betani, whose untimely passing deeply impacted her teammates, was honored and remembered fondly as part of the 30-player provisional squad for the impending West African encounter.
Under the watchful guidance of their coaching staff, the team delved into rigorous training regimes, emphasizing tactical drills and physical conditioning. Each player exhibited unwavering commitment and resolve, fully aware of the significance of the upcoming qualifier.
The forthcoming Olympic Women’s Football Tournament holds immense prestige, and the Copper Queens are resolute in their quest to deliver a stellar performance. With aspirations of securing victory against Ghana, every member of the team showcased their dedication and eagerness to represent Zambia on the international stage.
As preparations intensify, the Copper Queens remain focused and driven, channeling their collective efforts towards achieving success in the qualifying round. With unity, determination, and unwavering support, they aim to write a new chapter of triumph for Zambian women’s football.
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