Zimbabwe
Tadiwa Chakuchichi Joins ROC Nation Sports Management
Rising Zimbabwean footballer Tadiwa Chakuchichi has made a significant step in his young career by signing with ROC Nation Sports International, the globally recognised management agency owned by American music mogul Jay Z. The 19-year-old winger, who plays for Scottland FC and the Zimbabwe Under-20 national team (the Young Warriors), becomes the first young Zimbabwean…
Read MoreZimbabwe Name Test Squad for New Zealand Series as Curran and Raza Return
Zimbabwe have announced their squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand, which begins on 26 July in Bulawayo. The squad sees the welcome return of Ben Curran (he was injured) and Sikandar Raza (Raza was playing in the Major League Cricket in the US), both of whom missed the previous Tests series…
Read MoreChido Chizondo wants an action-oriented Zimbabwe Women’s Premier Soccer League
The Zimbabwe Women’s Premier Soccer League is far from appealing. Considering how the popularity of women’s football has significantly grown all over the African continent in the last decade, it is clear that the Zimbabwean women’s league is lagging behind. Lack of sponsorship, lack of equity between female footballers and their male counterparts, are some…
Read MoreFanzone PSL Team of the Week – Matchday 21
Matchday 21 delivered a thrilling round of fixtures in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, with standout individual performances deserving recognition in our Fanzone Team of the Week. Between the sticks, CAPS United’s Stephen Kwaku earns the goalkeeper spot after an impressive display against TelOne. His crucial saves kept Caps in the contest and helped…
Read MoreMWOS FC’s Home Unbeaten Run Ends at the Hands of FC Platinum
MWOS FC’s formidable home record finally came to an end after a disciplined and efficient FC Platinum side claimed a 0 – 2 victory at MWOS Ngoni Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The result marked a significant statement of intent from the Zvishavane-based club, coached by Norman Mapeza, while exposing some concerning trends for MWOS, who…
Read MoreCLPSL match day 22 preview: Simba Bhora in tricky TelOne test
Defending Castle Lager Premiership champions Simba Bhora’s position at the top of the table will be under a massive test when they visit Ascot Stadium to face a tricky TelOne test tomorrow. The 2025 campaign reaches the match day 22 mark with Simba at the summit of the table on 43 points, three clear of…
Read MoreSables Win Africa Cup and Book 2027 World Cup Spot
The Zimbabwe Sables are Africa Cup champions after defeating Namibia 30-28 in a nail-biting final on Saturday, securing their place at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Sydney — their first World Cup qualification since 1991. Played in Kampala, Uganda, the final was a titanic battle between two of Africa’s rugby powerhouses. The Sables, fresh…
Read MoreNdiraya’s heart bleeds for his beloved Dynamos
Tonderai Ndiraya’s face conveyed happiness at Rufaro Stadium yesterday. The reigning coach of the year guided Scottland to their consecutive 2–1 come-from-behind victory in the Castle Lager Premiership, after Mabvira fought back from conceding early in the game, to eventually winning it 2-1 over Highlanders. Consequently, Scottland have accumulated six points from their last two…
Read MoreZIFA fires 2 technical directors in 18 months!
Barely 18 months after firing three executive members of the secretariat, the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has reportedly started a process of dismissing more than five members of the department. Technical Director Jethro Hunidzarira headlines the list of staff that has been released by the country’s football governing body for allegedly failing competency profiling and…
Read MoreMauchi says no to Scottland, opts to see out Simba contract
Highly-rated Simba Bhora centre-back Isheanesu Mauchi reportedly rejected a move to Scottland, insisting that he will see out the remaining 6 months of his contract with the defending league champions. The 22-year-old has been brilliant in the Simba Bhora rearguard since last year and was among the eleven finalists for the Soccer Star Year award,…
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