The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has unveiled a 24-man Warriors squad for the upcoming international friendlies set for the November FIFA window as preparations intensify ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The squad features a mix of seasoned veterans and emerging talent signalling
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has appointed Romanian-born coach Marian “Mario” Marinica as the new head coach of the Zimbabwe senior men’s national football team, the Warriors on a one-year contract. A UEFA Pro Licensed coach with more than 25 years of international experience across Africa,
As the countdown to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco intensifies, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the list of referees and officials selected for its AFCON Preparation Course set to take place from 8 to 13 November 2025 in
By Elishamai Alouis Ziumbwa The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has dismissed national team coach Michael Nees after a string of poor results in the World Cup qualifying campaign. The decision, announced on Wednesday, was made by ZIFA’s executive committee led by president Nqobile Magwizi. In a statement, the
By Elishamai Alouis Ziumbwa The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has announced the postponement of the 2025 COSAFA Women’s Championship. In a statement, COSAFA said the decision was made after failing to secure a suitable host in time for the competition. “We regret to inform you
By Elishamai A. Ziumbwa Ngezi Platinum Stars have lodged a formal complaint with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) after uniformed police officers allegedly assaulted their players during a league match against Dynamos FC at Rufaro Stadium on 4 October 2025. In a letter addressed to the league’s
By Elishamai A Ziumbwa The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has hailed Simba Bhora after the Premier Soccer League champions secured a 1-0 away victory against Eswatini’s Nsingizini Hotspurs in the CAF Confederation Cup. The preliminary round first leg was played on Sunday at the Obedi Itan Chilume
By Takudzwa Madondo Hunters FC edged past Mutare City Rovers with a slender 1-0 victory at Sakubva Stadium on Sunday keeping themselves firmly in contention for promotion from the Eastern Region Soccer League. The win lifted Hunters to 57 points level with Masvingo United at the top
By Takudzwa Madondo In the early 1990s, Zimbabwe’s “Dream Team” captured the nation’s imagination. Guided by German coach Reinhard Fabisch and fronted by stars such as Bruce Grobbelaar, Peter Ndlovu, and the late Mercedes “Rambo” Sibanda the side came within touching distance of the 1994 FIFA World
Warriors striker Tino Kadewere is reported to have disrupted the Warriors’ World Cup training session in Johannesburg on Monday after angrily confronting journalist Yvonne Mangunda in front of teammates and officials. The incident occurred at Orlando Stadium during coach Michael Nees’ final preparations for Tuesday’s qualifier
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