The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has pulled four US-based players - Captain Barbra Banda, Racheal Kundananji, Prisca Chilufya, and Grace Chanda - from the Yongchuan International Tournament due to "travel measures" instituted by President Trump. These players, who compete in the National Women’s Soccer League, face increased challenges in re-entering the US. FAZ stated it was in the players' best interest to avoid potential issues, confirming their availability for future assignments. Zambia will face Thailand and may play China or Uzbekistan in the tournament later this month.
Zambia's women's team withdrew four US-based players from a tournament in China due to travel measures imposed by President Trump, affecting their participation.
FAZ decided it was in the best interest of the players to skip the upcoming tournament in China, citing a complex travel situation.
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