{"id":235390,"date":"2026-06-05T05:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T03:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/zambia-zimbabwe-mighty-warriors-leave-for-zambia-confident-ahead-of-four-nations-tournament\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T05:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T03:13:09","slug":"zambia-zimbabwe-mighty-warriors-leave-for-zambia-confident-ahead-of-four-nations-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/zambia-zimbabwe-mighty-warriors-leave-for-zambia-confident-ahead-of-four-nations-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Zambia\/Zimbabwe: Mighty Warriors Leave for Zambia Confident Ahead of Four Nations Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">ZIMBABWE senior women&#8217;s national football team, the Mighty Warriors, are set to depart for Zambia on Thursday morning ahead of the Four Nations Tournament scheduled to begin this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">The regional tournament will run from June 6 to 8 and features Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Kenya and hosts Zambia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">The Mighty Warriors will open their campaign against Lesotho at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium on Saturday, with the winner progressing to the final to face either Zambia or Kenya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202606040083.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zambia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zambia\/\">Zambia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZIMBABWE senior women&#8217;s national football team, the Mighty Warriors, are set to depart for Zambia on Thursday morning ahead of the Four Nations Tournament scheduled to begin this weekend. The regional tournament will run from June 6 to 8 and features Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Kenya and hosts Zambia. The Mighty Warriors will open their campaign against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":235391,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[825],"tags":[258,256,7019,4376,6775,14384,4301,257,254,6966,10304,4709,881,21799],"class_list":["post-235390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zambia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ahead","tag-confident","tag-leave","tag-mighty","tag-nations","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tournament","tag-warriors","tag-zambia","tag-zambia-news","tag-zambiazimbabwe"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}