The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has issued a passionate appeal to fans, urging them to back the national team, the Warriors, as they prepare for the Unity Cup. The tournament is set to feature a highly anticipated semi-final clash against Nigeria’s Super Eagles.
Scheduled for Tuesday, 26 May at The Valley in London, the match promises to be a thrilling encounter. The victorious side will advance to the final on Saturday, 31 May, where they will meet either India or Jamaica.
Head coach Kaitano Tembo announced his 24-player roster for this friendly invitational event on Tuesday. The squad is eager to showcase their talent on an international stage.
In a statement released on its official X account, ZIFA emphasized the importance of fan support. “A night of pride, passion and African football excellence awaits as Zimbabwe’s finest take centre stage in the UK,” the statement read. “Diaspora family, this is your moment to rally behind the Warriors and paint The Valley in Zimbabwean colours.”
The football association is encouraging supporters to don the national colors and create an electric atmosphere that will inspire the team to victory.