The BBC said in a statement: “As well as playing in the past two Olympic Games and the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup, Barbra Banda plays for the Zambian national women’s team and in the USA ...

A Zambian player who was withdrawn from a 2022 tournament after failing to meet gender eligibility rules has been named BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. Barbra Banda, who scored a hat-trick ...

On the 26th November, the BBC announced the tenth winner of the Women's Footballer of the Year award, the Zambian international Barbra Banda, having been voted as winner by fans from across the world.

Barbra Banda has been voted the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year for 2024. Orlando Pride and Zambia striker Banda was one of five contenders shortlisted for the accolade for their achievements ...

Sky News contributor Joe Hildebrand believes the BBC “deliberately” awarded Barbra Banda Women’s Footballer of the Year. The award caused backlash after the Zambian footballer failed to meet ...

After a landmark year in which she achieved several notable footballing firsts, Zambia's Barbra Banda ... the 24-year-old told BBC Sport. Over the past 12 months Banda has moved in the right ...

A footballer who missed a major tournament amid a gender eligibility row over high testosterone levels has been named as BBC Women's Footballer of the Year. Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Barbra ...

The winner of the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year has been announced and the trophy has gone to Zambia and Orlando Pride star Barbra Banda. The 24-year-old said she is "shocked and surprised ...

Zambia and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda has been voted the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year, a prestigious accolade that cements her place as one of the brightest stars in world football.

Zambia and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda has been voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year. She received the most votes from readers of the BBC Sport website after a five-player shortlist was ...