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Bikita Chida’s steel and spirit: How Chris Mwanza has steadied the ship in one month
A month ago, Bikita Chida Athletic Club looked like a club in freefall. Seven games into the Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League season, results had turned sour, coach Oscar Muvhimi was dismissed, and the side was left scrambling for direction. What happened next could have derailed them completely. Bikita had lined up nomadic gaffer…
Read MoreTongogara United’s ERSL exit: When global aid cuts hit home in Chipinge
Chipinge-based Tongogara United FC will be officially removed from the Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League after Matchday 10 this weekend, sources close to the league have confirmed. It marks the end of a project that gave refugees and locals a rare platform to play, be seen, and dream beyond the confines of the Tongogara…
Read MoreTottenham held by Leeds after late penalty blow in survival fight
Tottenham missed the chance to move closer to Premier League survival after being forced to settle for a damaging home draw against Leeds United. De Zerbi’s side looked set to claim a third straight league victory following important wins over Wolves and Aston Villa when Mathys Tel produced a stunning strike from 20 yards five…
Read MoreEdin Dzeko poised to make World Cup history with Bosnia at 40
Former Manchester City forward Edin Dzeko is on course to become one of the very few players aged 40 or older to appear at a World Cup after being selected in Bosnia-Herzegovina’s squad for this summer’s competition. His inclusion places him alongside a highly exclusive group of senior internationals who have reached football’s biggest stage…
Read MoreRashford’s Barcelona future remains unresolved despite title-winning impact
Marcus Rashford’s spectacular free-kick in Barcelona’s decisive El Clasico triumph over Real Madrid only intensified the conversation surrounding his future. After helping secure the league title, the forward admitted he could not predict what comes next, joking that he was “not a magician” before acknowledging that time will tell. For now, uncertainty surrounds whether his…
Read MoreGame Time: Week 9
Welcome back to Game Time – Fanzone’s exciting weekly quiz where football knowledge meets social engagement! This week, we’ve turned up the heat with some awesome prizes for the sharpest fans in Zimbabwe. How Game Time Works Game Time is simple but clever – a quiz that brings Zimbabwe’s football community together across every platform.…
Read MoreRufaro roars again as Harare Derby delivers massive crowd
The Harare Derby once again reminded Zimbabwean football fans why it remains the biggest fixture in the country, as CAPS United edged Dynamos 2-1 in a dramatic encounter at a packed Rufaro Stadium. Reports suggested that nearly 25,000 fans paid to attend the blockbuster clash, highlighting the enduring appeal of the country’s biggest football rivalry.…
Read MoreFanzone Team of the Week: Matchday Eleven
Matchday 11 produced another exciting round of football, with defenders putting their bodies on the line, goalkeepers stepping up with crucial saves, and forwards delivering important goals for their teams. As the season continues to gather momentum, these players stood out with performances that made the difference. Here is the Fanzone Team of the Week…
Read MoreReal Madrid’s galáctico gamble fails again as Mbappé era begins with back-to-back trophyless seasons
Real Madrid assembled what many believed would become football’s next unstoppable dynasty over the last five years, with Kylian Mbappé arriving to join Vinícius Júnior, Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Federico Valverde, and one of the most expensive collections of talent in world football last season. That plan seems to be backfiring. For the second-straight season, Real…
Read MoreHansi Flick delivers back-to-back La Liga titles for Barcelona
Barcelona are La Liga champions for the 29th time in their history, defying the odds to claim the title from what was very much a losing position at the turn of the year. Hansi Flick has not only stabilised the club as he was brought in to do but has also constructed a new domestic…
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