Warriors Squad Announced for Botswana Four Nations Tournament

The Zimbabwe Senior Men’s national football team, the Warriors, has been named by Head Coach Marian Marinica for the upcoming Four Nations Tournament in Botswana. The tournament is scheduled to take place at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium on March 28 and 31, 2026.

The Warriors will face off against hosts Botswana, as well as Malawi and Zambia, in the invitational tournament, which aims to provide competition and maintain team cohesion ahead of future assignments.

Coach Marinica has selected a 23-man squad, featuring a mix of local and international players. The team boasts experienced goalkeepers, a solid defensive line, creative midfielders, and a potent attack.

The squad includes:

  • Goalkeepers: Elvis Chipezeze (Magesi FC), Future Sibanda (ZPC Kariba), and Marley Tavaziva (Brentford)
  • Defenders: Andrew Mbeba (Highlanders), Emmanuel Jalai (Durban City), Corbin Mthunzi (Ipswich Town), Munashe Garananga (Hibernian), Gerald Takwara (Al-Minaa), Isheanesu Mauchi (Chippa United), Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati), and Shane Maroodza (Sarajevo)
  • Midfielders: Marvelous Nakamba (Sheffield Wednesday), Jonah Fabisch (FC Erzgebirge Aue), Panashe Makwiramiti (Haverford West), Prosper Padera (SJK Seinajoki), Bill Antonio (KV Mechelen), and Sean Fusire (Sheffield Wednesday)
  • Forwards: Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell), Knowledge Musona (Scotland), Prince Dube (Young Africans), Daniel Musendami (Orlando Pirates), Macauley Bonne (Billericay), and Thando Ngwenya (Amazulu)

The Warriors are gearing up to represent Zimbabwe with pride and determination in the Four Nations Tournament.

Sports

Young Warriors Face Mountain To Climb After Heavy Home Defeat To Mali

Zimbabwe 0 – 3 Mali Zimbabwe’s Under-23 side face a daunting task to keep their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying dream alive after suffering a heavy 3-0 home defeat to Mali at the National Sports Stadium. The Young Warriors were outclassed from the first whistle and found themselves chasing the game throughout the afternoon, as […]

Read More
News Sports

Mupfurutsa Lands Prestigious COSAFA Role in Major Boost for PSL Leadership

It is a significant milestone for Premier Soccer League leadership as Chairman Mr Isaiah Mupfurutsa has been appointed as a member of the COSAFA Finance Committee, a recognition of his growing influence and contribution to football administration in the region. The appointment places Zimbabwe at the heart of financial governance and decision-making for Southern African […]

Read More
Sports

CRISTIANO RONALDO ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL RETIREMENT

Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 41, bringing an extraordinary 23-year career with Portugal to an end. Ronaldo bows out as men’s international football’s all-time leading goalscorer, with 146 goals in 234 appearances, setting records for both goals and international appearances.His remarkable international career, which […]

Read More