The Zambia women's national football team, known as the Copper Queens, suffered a 1-0 defeat against defending champions Nigeria on Saturday night at Al Madina Stadium.
The loss significantly complicates Zambia's chances of advancing to the quarterfinals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
A victory in the fixture would have secured Zambia's direct progression to the tournament's last eight stage.
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