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Africa-Press<\/a> – Zambia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>aShepolopolo coach Bruce Mwape has named his final 20-member squad of local players who left on Monday for the 2021 COSAFA Women\u2019s Championship. The regional championship will run from from September 28-October 9 in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa.<\/p>\n

Missing from the Zambia squad is injured midfield star Ireen Lungu. Mwape has included ten members from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics team. These included Zesco Ndola Girls goalkeeper Ngambo Musole, defender Vast Phiri, Green Buffaloes defender Lushomo Mweemba and the Red Arrows duo of Margaret Belemu plus striker Grace Chanda.<\/p>\n

Zambia will face Eswatini, Namibia and Uganda in Group C of the regional showpiece. Shepolopolo will open the campaign against Eswatini on 30 September before facing Namibia three days later while their final group match is against tournament guests Uganda on 5 October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zambia. aShepolopolo coach Bruce Mwape has named his final 20-member squad of local players who left on Monday for the 2021 COSAFA Women\u2019s Championship. The regional championship will run from from September 28-October 9 in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa. Missing from the Zambia squad is injured midfield star Ireen Lungu. 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