Chipolopolo World Cup Dreams Shrink!! After a fascinating World Cup Qualifiers’ match played on 11 June, 2024, the Zambian National Football Team’s hopes of qualifying to the 2026 World Cup have been left with only a miracle to help them through. This after suffering a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Tanzania the Taifa Stars in a match played at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. The Chipolopolo bullets have now played 4 matches with only 3 points obtained, Tanzania are now second in the group with 6 points below Morocco who the table leaders. Zambia needed to win this game to keep their hopes alive but have suffered a humiliating 1-0 loss. Zambia are left with 4 more matches to play of which 2 are home matches. The next game is an away match to be played in March 2025 against Congo Brazzaville.