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…Copper Queens secure historic back-to-back Olympic slot

…Copper Queens secure historic back-to-back Olympic slot

By MICHAEL MIYOBA 

THE Copper Queens defied the odds to qualify for their second consecutive Olympics Women’s Football Tournament after beating North African giants Morocco 3-2 on aggregate following a 2-0 victory over the Atlas Lionesses in the second leg of the final Olympic qualifier played in the early hours of yesterday.

A brace from captain Barbra Banda at the Prince El Hassan Stadium in Rabat secured the vital win for the Copper Queens who were able to bounce back from the 2-1 home loss a week ago in Ndola. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

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