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Chipolopolo Takes on Morocco

Zambia National Football Team this evening takes on Morocco in a crucial match of the ongoing Total Energies AFCON 2023 tournament.

Zambia comes up against one of the tournament’s favourites Morocco who were 2022 Qatar World Cup semi finalists.

ZNBC’s MATIMBA NKONJE reports from San Pedro, Cote D’Ivoire that Coach AVRAM GRANT is confident that the Chipolopolo will get a positive result this evening and qualify to the next round of the competition.

Morocco have already qualified to the next round of the competition. DRC are second in Group F are tied with Zambia on two points and Tanzania on one point.

Zambia is going into this game looking for a debut AFCON victory over Morocco.

Chipolopolo and Morocco have met twice at AFCON and both encounters were in the group stages with The Atlas Lions winning 1-Nil at Egypt 1986 and they drew 1-all at Burkina Faso 1998.

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