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Africa-Press – Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>The Copper Queen\u2019s quest to conquer the continent has kicked-off following their departure to Morocco for the 2022 Africa Women\u2019s Cup of Nations (AWCON) Tournament to run from July 2-23.<\/p>\n

The players were all smiles as they flew out from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, with their targets fully set on winning the tournament and booking a place at the 2023 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup.<\/p>\n

Prior to the AWCON, the team will have a series of international friendlies starting with an entertaining fixture against Morocco set for 18 July at the Moulay Abdellah in Rabat. Zambia will be based in Casablanca for the group stages, which will see the Copper Queens face Cameroon, Tunisia and Togo in Group B.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Zambia. The Copper Queen\u2019s quest to conquer the continent has kicked-off following their departure to Morocco for the 2022 Africa Women\u2019s Cup of Nations (AWCON) Tournament to run from July 2-23. 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