Sports Correspondent

The Mighty Warriors have arrived in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, gearing up for their opening match in Group D of the 2024 COSAFA Women’s Championship. The women’s national team began their preparations over a week ago in Harare, demonstrating their commitment to a strong tournament performance.

The squad will hold their first full training session in South Africa on Wednesday, just a day before facing Mozambique in their opening game on Thursday. This match is crucial for the Mighty Warriors as they aim to secure a spot in the semifinals, with top teams from each group advancing.

Zimbabwe’s second Group D match will take place on October 27 against Lesotho, with kickoff scheduled for 3 PM CAT.

The tournament commenced on Tuesday, featuring matches from Group A, setting the stage for an exciting series of games.

Traveling Mighty Warriors Squad

Goalkeepers:

Cynthia Shonga (Richmond Ladies, SA)

Vanessa Lunga (Chapungu Queens FC)

Precious Mudyiwa (Black Rhinos Queens FC)

Defenders:

Agness Tumbare (Herentals Queens FC)

Nobukhosi Ncube (Chapungu Queens FC)

Alice Moyo (Herentals Queens FC)

Sheila Antonio (Chapungu Queens FC)

Purity Mugayi (Black Rhinos Queens FC)

Midfielders:

Morelife Nyagumbo (Faith Drive Academy)

Ennert Chemhere (FC Platinum Royals)

Daisy Kaitano (Black Rhinos Queens FC)

Peacemore Kenende (Richmond Ladies, SA)

Natasha Ndowa (Chapungu