In the space of seven years, Zambia's rise has been swift and they can now truly hold their own against the best in Africa ...

African Footballer of the Year Barbra Banda was made to wait to make her mark on the Women's Africa Cup of Nations -- the top ...

The crushing defeat brought an abrupt end to Zambia’s impressive campaign, which had seen them progress from a tough ...

Zambia head coach Nora Hauptle doesn't regret the swagger she and her team exhibited ahead of their Women's Africa Cup of ...

The first Women's AFCON quarterfinals on Friday see one match up, Nigeria v Zambia, that we wish were the final, while the ...

Nigeria clobbered Barbra Banda 's Zambia 5-0, as the Super Falcons cantered to a record-extending 13th semifinals appearance at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Defender Osinachi Ohale -- ...

Barbra Banda, born on March 20, 2000, is a Zambian footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese club Shanghai Shengli and captains the Zambia women's national football team.

FILE -Zambia's Barbra Banda chases the ball during the Women's World Cup Group C soccer match between Zambia and Japan in Hamilton, New Zealand, Saturday, July 22, 2023.

HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Barbra Banda scored the 1,000th goal in Women’s World Cup history with a penalty kick in the 31st minute of Zambia’s 3-1 win over Costa Rica on Monday.. The 23 ...

Barbra Banda and Zambia teammate Racheal Kundananji both joined NWSL for expensive transfer fees. (Photo by Hannah Peters, Getty Images) ...

Barbra Banda shot to prominence during the 2020 Olympics and is set to lead Zambia at their first-ever World Cup, but she also made headlines for failing a gender test before last year's WAFCON.