Gladiators go down fighting against Zambia

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2025-10-23

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2025 – Namibia’s senior women’s national football team, the Brave Gladiators, poses for a pictures at Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa ahead of their first-leg encounter of the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against the Copper Queens of Zambia. Namibia lost the match 2-4. (Photo: contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 23 OCT (NAMPA) – Namibia’s senior national women’s football team, the Brave Gladiators, lost their first-leg encounter of the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after a six-goal thriller.
The match, played at Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on Wednesday, saw a spirited Namibian side fight back from two goals down to level the score before the more experienced Copper Qu...

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WINDHOEK, 22 October 2025 – Namibia’s senior women’s national football team, the Brave Gladiators, striker Zenetha Coleman (right) while in action againt Copper Queens of Zambia goalkeeper Hazel Nali at Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa in their first-leg encounter of the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Namibia lost the match 2-4. (Photo: contributed) NAMPA

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