Posts by Central Region Correspondent
Indiscipline costs Knox Mutizwa his spot at SA side Richards Bay FC
The reason behind Knox Mutizwa’s unceremonious exit from Richards Bay FC has been revealed — with club chairman Jomo Biyela frowning upon the Zimbabwean international’s conduct.
Read MoreKwekwe United, Gwanda Pirates take centre stage as Central Region roars into life
The 2026 ZIFA Central Region Soccer League is set to kick off on Saturday, with returnees Kwekwe United and ambitious side Gwanda Pirates taking centre stage. As usual, the league is expected to be a thrilling ride as new challengers for the promotion ticket are expected to rise. Sheasham, who were notable for the last…
Read MoreJoel Luphahla feeling the heat at FC Platinum
FC Platinum coach Joel Luphahla has made an open admission that they are buried in intense pressure to hit the right chords having managed five points out of a possible 12 points.
Read MoreKaindu: Hardrock still needs more time to gel
Kelvin Kaindu says Hardrock FC still needs time to gain full cohesion as the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season heats up.
Read MoreHardrock beat Chicken Inn, register first win at Chahwanda stadium
Budding striker Wilfred Madzungu was the toast of the day after scoring the first goal at Chahwanda Stadium, earning the Kwekwe-based side their first home win in the PSL over Chicken Inn on Wednesday. Hardrock FC beat Chicken Inn FC 1-0 courtesy of Madzungu’s 52nd-minute strike. The 2025 Central Region Soccer League top scorer…
Read MoreTwo games, no win: Mapeza refuses to be buried in pressure
Scottland FC coach Norman Mapeza has refused to be drawn into pressure despite his star-studded team failing to taste victory after two rounds of Castle Lager Premier Soccer League fixtures.
Read MoreMushonga’s NRSL tenure off to a rocky start
Mushonga’s NRSL tenure off to a rocky startSweeney Mushonga’s leadership of the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) has been marred by controversy, with the delayed kickoff sparking debate.The Northern Region Soccer League was initially set to kickoff on the 28th of last month but the NRSL informed the public that the unavailability of match officials…
Read MoreKwekwe United’s transfer business is telling: Evans Katema joins the fray
After securing a decent sponsorship package from Betterbrands, Kwekwe United continue to fare well on the transfer market—this time securing the services of former Dynamos striker Evans Katema. The 37-year-old centre-forward was last on the books of PSL side Manica Diamonds, having joined in 2024. He joins Kwekwe United, who are strongly bidding for a…
Read MoreNdiraya feels the Byo love:’I don’t think I’ll go back..’
Tonderai Ndiraya has already fallen for Bulawayo’s charm at Chicken Inn FC, joking he will never going back to the capital, Harare. Ndiraya led Chicken Inn to their first win of the 2026 season, beating Triangle United 2-0 at Barbourfields Stadium on Saturday. Lynoth Chikuhwa and Innocent Masiiwa scored for The Gamecocks. With expectations high…
Read MoreRain-Soaked Stadiums and Registration issues: Blessing in disguise as Central Region League is delayed
The 2026 Central Region Soccer League got a sudden reprieve, with the delayed start now set for the 28th of March, giving clubs more time to sort out registration and affiliation fees amidst waterlogged stadiums. A number of clubs are still struggling to pay their annual affiliation fees and have faced massive challenges registering players.…
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