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SCOTTLAND’S WINNING CULTURE SURVIVES CHIEFS TEST IN EMOTIONAL WICKNELL TRIBUTE

Scottland FC’s pursuit of another major domestic honour gathered further momentum on Sunday when the Premier Soccer League champions overcame a stubborn Bulawayo Chiefs side on penalties to reach the semi-finals of the Munhumutapa Challenge Cup, producing a victory that carried significance well beyond the football pitch as the club honoured the late Wicknell Chivayo. […]

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Scottland FC Charged For Fielding Ineligible Player As ZIFA Releases Munhumutapa Quarter-Final Fixtures

HARARE – The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has instituted disciplinary proceedings against Scottland FC for allegedly fielding an ineligible player, Witbeen Stoffel, just days before their crucial ZIFA Munhumutapa Challenge Cup quarter-final. Scottland Coach, Norman Mapeza Acording to a press release dated 1 October 2026, the charge relates to Scottland’s Chibuku Super Cup match against […]

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ZOC Adds Sprinter Ropafadzo Muzondo to Team Zimbabwe for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

HARARE – The Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) has added Midlands-based sprinter Ropafadzo Muzondo to Team Zimbabwe for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games following the allocation of an extra quota slot. In a press release issued on 1 October 2026, ZOC said the additional slot was granted by the Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee in […]

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Mighty Warriors Begin Road to LA28 With Malawi Qualifier as Dream 2030 Gains Momentum

Zimbabwe’s Senior Women’s National Team, the Mighty Warriors, will face Malawi in the second round of qualifiers for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Mighty Warriors go through their paces The players in camp are Cynthia Shonga, Vanessa Lunga, Delight Matigwene, Tanyaradzwa Nyakuchena, Bridget Mutaurwa, Egness Tumbare, Nokukhanya Ndlovu, Sheila Antonio, Alice Moyo, Maudy Mafuruse, […]

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ZIFA Mourns Fan Who Died at National Sports Stadium, Pledges Safety Review

HARARE – The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has mourned the death of a football fan following an incident at the National Sports Stadium during Zimbabwe’s match against the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday, 28 September 2026. In a statement released on 30 September, ZIFA said it was deeply saddened by the incident which occurred […]

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DRC Edge Zimbabwe 2 – 1 At National Sports Stadium

DR Congo secured a crucial 2-1 away win over Zimbabwe Warriors at the National Sports Stadium in Harare yesterday to stay top of Group E. First-half goals from Yoane Wissa and Samuel Moutoussamy did the damage. Zimbabwe goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze gifted the opener in the 29th minute when he tried a risky one-touch pass instead […]

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Bulawayo Road To Be Partially Closed As Warriors Host DRC In AFCON Qualifier

The City of Harare will close one carriageway of Bulawayo Road on Monday 28 September 2026 to accommodate the huge crowd expected at the National Sports Stadium where Zimbabwe will face the Democratic Republic of Congo in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in the evening. The match marks the return of the senior national […]

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ZIFA, FIFA AND SAKUNDA HOLDINGS BEGIN GROUNDWORK FOR VAR INTRODUCTION IN ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe has taken its first formal steps toward the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology, with a two-day FIFA-led kick-off workshop held in Harare starting 21 September, supported by funding from Sakunda Holdings. The programme brought together the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), the Premier Soccer League, clubs, and representatives from government and local authorities. […]

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WARRIORS FOREIGN CONTINGENT JETS INTO MOROCCO AHEAD OF AFCON QUALIFIER AGAINST SIERRA LEONE

The Zimbabwe senior men’s national team has been boosted by the arrival of the foreign-based contingent in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of their crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone. The Warriors set up camp in Casablanca where they are holding their training sessions before travelling to El Jadida for their opening Group […]

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WARRIORS UPDATE: ZIMBABWE SQUAD ARRIVES IN CASABLANCA

The Zimbabwe senior men’s national team, the Warriors, has arrived safely in Casablanca, Morocco. The Zimbabwe-based contingent comprising Thando Ngwenya, Corbin Mthunzi and Tawanda Chirewa has linked up with the technical team in Casablanca, where the squad will be based for training. According to ZIFA, the team will set up camp in Casablanca for a […]

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