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The Zambia Women National Team has been drawn in Group C alongside defending champions Nigeria, Egypt and neighbours Malawi in the Morocco 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

According to the draw conducted in Rabat this afternoon, the Copper Queens will be based in Casablanca and will use the Larbi Zaouli Stadium.

Group A has hosts Morocco, Algeria, Senegal and Kenya while Group B comprises South Africa, Coted’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Tanzania.

Group D has Ghana, Cameroon, Mali and Cape Verde and will be based in Fes.

The Morocco 2026 WAFCON will run from March 17 to April 3 with the four semifinalists earning qualification to the Brazil 2027 FIFA World Cup.

Zambia debuted at the FIFA World Cup in 2022 at the tournament hosted by Australia/New Zealand.

The venues for the tournament are Moulay Al Hassan (Rabat), Al Madina (Rabat), Larbi Zaouli (Casablanca) and Complexe Sportif de Fes (Fes).

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