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Summary Zambia stormed into to African Cup of Nations semifinals with 3-0 win over Sudan.
Zambia was the first team through to the African Cup of Nations semifinals after a clinical 3-0 win over struggling 10-man Sudan on Saturday.Defender Stophira Sunzu headed in from a free kick in the 15th minute and Christopher Katongo made it 2-0 in the 66th when he scored from the rebound after his penalty was saved.Substitute James Chamanga sealed Zambias dominance in the 86th with a curling shot from the edge of the area.Sudans hopes of an upset at a near-deserted Estadio de Bata slipped away when defender Saifeldin Ali Idris was sent off in the 65th for a reckless foul on Rainford Kalaba that led to Katongos spot kick.Zambia will play the winner of Sundays Ghana-Tunisia game in the semis back in Bata on Wednesday.
