Zimbabwe
PSL giants are circling around Chapungu FC’s free-scoring striker
A massive stampede is looming for the services of Chapungu FC’s free-scoring striker Edward Watson, Fanzone can reveal, with top PSL clubs vying for his signature. Watson, who spent the whole of the 2025 season on the sidelines due to injury, has scored nine goals in seven matches for Chapungu FC. Deservedly, Watson has already…
Read MoreDivine Lunga’s decisive moment: Sundowns chase Champions League crown
Warriors star Divine Lunga is facing a career-defining moment at Mamelodi Sundowns, with hopes of finally bagging a continental medal as they prepare for the two-legged 2025/26 CAF Champions League final against AS FAR. The serial Betway Premiership winners host the Moroccan side in the first leg of the final at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday.…
Read MoreBenjani Mwaruwari: ‘We must feel the pain…..’
Highlanders coach Benjani Mwaruwari is not getting complacent after two wins on the trot, saying his team still has a long way to go and must ‘feel the pain’ until they are firing on all cylinders. On Wednesday, they beat Hardrock FC, sealing their second win in a row – only the first time they…
Read MoreTension galore in the blue half of Harare, as Dynamos fail to win again
The word ‘Tamirira’ is often used in the blue half of Zimbabwe’s capital city Harare. Current and former Dynamos players, players, officials and fans of the Harare giants can easily relate to the word —which simply means ‘we are waiting.’ Tamirira was also the first word which came out of Zexie Manatsa’s mouth when the…
Read MoreBikita 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 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 More9 goals in 2 matches: Kelvin Kaindu keeps feet on ground
Hardrock FC has been ruthless. They have scored a combined nine goals in their last two matches against FC Hunters and TelOne FC. But coach, Kelvin Kaindu, has maintained a calm demeanor as they rise in the PSL, urging his squad to embrace the ‘huge privilege’ of being in top contention rather than buckling under…
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