By Advent Shoko
Mighty Warriors head coach Sithethelelwe Sibanda has unveiled a provisional squad for the upcoming COSAFA Women’s Championship, set to be held in South Africa from 18 February to 1 March 2026.
The provisional squad blends experienced campaigners with rising talent from across the domestic women’s football scene. The squad features players drawn from leading clubs including Herentals Queens, Black Rhinos Queens, Chapungu Queens and Platinum Royals, underlining the growing depth in the women’s game.
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Here is the full provisional squad:
Goalkeepers
- Cynthia Shonga (Herentals Queens)
- Delight Matigwene (Chapungu Queens)
- Vanessa S. Lunga (Platinum Royals)
Defenders
- Bridget Mutaurwa (Herentals Queens)
- Nobukhosi Ncube (Chapungu Queens)
- Egness Turnbare (Correctional Queens)
- Nokukhanya Ndlovu (Platinum Royals)
- Fiona Kabera (Conduit Soccer Academy)
- Melinda Mapasure (Faithdrive Academy)
- Sheila Antonio (Chapungu Queens)
- Alice Moyo (Herentals Queens)
- Lucia Chisvo (Black Rhinos Queens)
- Christabel Katona (Black Rhinos Queens)
Midfielders
- Daisy Kaitano (Black Rhinos Queens)
- Shyline Dambamuromo (Herentals Queens)
- Macgirl Sipini (Harare City Queens)
- Tasha Dube (Sheasham Queens)
- Bethel Kondo (Herentals Queens)
- Ennert Chemhere (Platinum Royals)
- Caroline Mangwai (Black Rhinos Queens)
- Tanyaradzwa Chihoro (Unattached)
Forwards
- Anita Ncube (Kwekwe Queens)
- Ethel Chinyerere (Chapungu Queens)
- Priviledge Mupeti (Black Rhinos Queens)
- Praynance Zvawanda (Herentals Queens)
- Thandolwenkosi Sibanda (Mpopoma Soccer Academy)
- Rutendo Makore (Black Rhinos Queens)
- Blessing Dube (Correctional Queens)
The squad is expected to go into camp ahead of the regional tournament, with the final team list set to be trimmed before kickoff.

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