Chronicle (Zimbabwe)

Mighty Warriors raise red alert on Afcon qualifier preps

- Sikhumbuzo Moyo

THE Zimbabwe Mighty Warriors rs have raised a red alert regarding their preparatio­ns ns for the final qualifier to the Total Women n African Nations Cup encounter against Zambia as there are no clear indication­s ns on their preparatio­ns for the match. h.

The first leg encounter is set for June 6 in Zambia and it will come me when the Shipolopol­o have been en in camp for the last three weeks. ks.

“To be honest we are supposed ed to get into camp and prepare for or our match against Zambia but ut as it stands we don’t even know w when we will go for our preps. ps. The coach has advised us that at she still needs us to be part rt and parcel of the final qualifier er but sadly we don’t even know w when we will eventually go to camp,” said one player who ho has been very influentia­l in the Mighty Warriors camp.

Contacted for a comment t on when they will troop into camp, Mighty Warriors coach and a legend in her own right Sithethele­lwe ‘Kwinji 15’ Sibanda said she has submitted names of her preferred pl players to the leadership but remains u unaware of when she will receive the signal to eventually start the training. “Naturally “I would have wanted w to have been in camp by b now but we are not. Our opponents, Zambia have been in camp and preparing for us but alas, we are not in motion in terms of our preparatio­n,” said Sibanda. To get to the semifinal stage, Zimbabwe beat first round opponents Namibia 4-0 on aggregate while Shipolopol­o got 4-0 aggregate win having beaten Namibia 2-0 away and by the same scoreline at home.

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