Zimbabwe
Saruchera slapped with US$5000 fine, gets touchline ban
The Northern Region Soccer League, after months of nomality, is back in the headlines for the wrong reasons. N’ombeyaora coach Nesbert ‘Yabo’ Saruchera has been fined US$5000 for his behavior during the log leaders’ 1-0 defeat at home to Agama at Ellis Robins last week. Saruchera went berserk, arguing that the goal scored by Emmanuel…
Read MoreGame Time: Week 5
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. Up for grabs: a MWOS FC replica shirt, a bucket hat, a cap, and even a power bank. Think you know your…
Read MoreFanzone Team of the Week – Matchday 28
Matchday 28 in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League had it all — tight defenses, late drama, and midfield battles that shaped the weekend’s results. From heroic clearances to long-range winners, these are the players who stood out and earned their place in the Fanzone Team of the Week: GoalkeeperTakudzwa Chikosi (Triangle United) – A…
Read MoreKadewere training ground fiasco: There are two sides to every story
There are always two sides to every story, and both need to be listened to before we commit ourselves to either. The local football fraternity is still in shock over what happened at the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday afternoon. What was supposed to be a routine Warriors training session in preparation…
Read MoreWarriors fall to fourth defeat in Johannesburg – a disappointing end
Zimbabwe’s 2026 World Cup qualifying hopes suffered another blow as they went down 1-0 to Rwanda in Johannesburg, marking their fourth defeat of the campaign. Gilbert Mugisha’s strike in the 39th minute proved decisive, condemning the Warriors to a frustrating loss and leaving them bottom of Group C with just four points from eight matches.…
Read MoreZimbabwe to host Namibia for T20I Series ahead of Africa Qualifiers
Zimbabwe will play host to Namibia in a three-match Twenty20 International series next week as part of their final preparations for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final. All matches are scheduled to take place at Bulawayo’s Queens Sports Club, beginning on September 15, with additional fixtures on the 16th and 18th.…
Read MoreWarriors’ World Cup hopes crushed after defeat to Benin
Zimbabwe’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to an end on Friday evening after a 1-0 defeat to Benin in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The Warriors went into the match still searching for their first victory of the campaign, needing both a win and favourable results elsewhere to keep their dream alive.…
Read MoreGame Time : Week 4
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. Up for grabs: a MWOS FC replica shirt, a bucket hat, a cap, and even a power bank. Think you know your…
Read MoreFanzone Player of the Week: Mason Mushore
Highlanders midfielder Mason Mushore has been named the Fanzone Player of the Week after a brilliant performance in the Chibuku Super Cup against Herentals. Mushore was a constant threat, asking questions of the Students’ defence and creating openings for his teammates throughout the game. With the score locked and time running out, Mushore stepped up…
Read MoreMushore’s late magic sends Highlanders into Chibuku quarterfinals
Highlanders booked their place in the Chibuku Super Cup quarter-finals after edging Herentals College 1-0 in a tense rescheduled first-round clash at Nyamhunga Stadium on Sunday, thanks to a moment of brilliance from Mason Mushore. With the clock winding down, Mushore curled a sublime free kick over the wall and past goalkeeper Tinotenda Takarinda in…
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