Female Zebras out to break COSAFA Cup hoodoo

This women's team is searching for a first ever COSAFA win
This women's team is searching for a first ever COSAFA win

The Female Zebras would head in to this year’s edition of the COSAFA Senior Women Championships to be held in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe next week in pursuit of a first victory at the regional tournament.

The women’s team featured in the inaugural tournament in 2002, and then again in 2008 and 2011, but had failed to secure a single victory.

Their first match in the regional showpiece competition in 2002 ended in an embarrassing 14-0 loss to nemesis, South Africa, but by the time they competed in the last finals in 2011, their clashes were all much closer, though still without success.

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