Zambia Crush DR Congo Again to Reach Final Round of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers

The Zambia U-17 Women’s National Team sealed qualification to the third round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 Qualifiers after defeating DR Congo 2-0 away from home on Saturday.

Goals from Phidah Muzuwa in the 68th minute and Elizabeth Mofya in stoppage time secured another dominant victory for the Copper Princesses, who advanced with a commanding 7-0 aggregate scoreline.

Zambia had already taken firm control of the tie after a convincing 5-0 first-leg triumph, and they completed the job professionally in the return leg to continue their impressive qualification campaign.

The Copper Princesses showed discipline, composure and attacking quality throughout the two-legged encounter, keeping consecutive clean sheets while scoring seven unanswered goals against DR Congo.

With the victory, Zambia now progress to the third and final qualifying round, where they will face Ethiopia for a place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026.

The Zambian youngsters have continued to impress in the qualifiers with their attacking football and defensive solidity, raising hopes of another appearance on the global stage.

The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 qualification series continues as African nations battle for the available slots at the tournament scheduled to take place later this year.

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