Zimbabwe
How the GMI-Dream Inn Cup will be played in Central Region
The ZIFA Central Region Soccer League has revealed the format for their upcoming cup tournament, sponsored by GMI and Dream Inn. The Central Region recently unveiled a USD 16,000 sponsorship deal for a tournament modelled after the PSL’s Chibuku Super Cup. Fanzone has it on good authority that the prize money will be increased as…
Read MoreFormer Great Zimbabwe University live wire embarks on Northern Region Soccer League sojourn
Former Great Zimbabwe University attacking midfielder Shawn Mupesa has joined Northern Region Soccer League side Marere FC on a one-year contract.Mupesa, who was a regular feature for GZU FC, missing only one game due to suspension, had an impressive outing in the 2025 Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League, helping his team finish 11th.With 15…
Read MoreFC Platinum pay tribute to long-serving Hagiazo Magaya
FC Platinum pay tribute to long-serving Hagiazo Magaya Four-time PSL champions FC Platinum have paid tribute to Hagiazo Magaya, their longest-serving player, having joined the club in 2019. Magaya, one of the most effective but underrated defensive midfielders, has flourished at the Zvishavane club, starting under Norman Mapeza and then Lizwe Sweswe. Under Joel Lupahla,…
Read MoreHeavy defeat in Mumbai, yet Chevrons’ spirit shines through
Zimbabwe’s Super 8 journey in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup hit a bump on Monday as the Chevrons suffered a heavy 107-run loss to the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. While the margin was significant, there were encouraging signs for fans who know this team’s heart and character. The West Indies…
Read MoreDenver finds new home, resurfaces at newly-promoted FC Hunters
Former Dynamos star Denver Mukamba is back in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, amid revelations that he has joined newly-promoted FC Hunters. The 33-year-old former Warriors captain was at Dynamos last season with all indications pointing to him rejoining champions Scottland for the 2026 season but the move hit a brick wall at the…
Read MoreShurugwi finds its heartbeat: New team brings football hope ahead of Central Region debut
Exactly eight years after Nichrut FC disbanded, Shurugwi’s football dreams appear to have received a second wind. Nichrut FC, disbanded in November 2018 shortly after being relegated from the Premier Soccer League to the Central Region Soccer League. However, hope is on the horizon for the small mining town of Shurugwi as Shurugwi FC joins…
Read MoreDespite the Energy he had for football, getting a breakthrough was never easy for Murambadoro
When a then 17-year old Energy Murambadoro left Chomumvuri Village in Gokwe for Harare to pursue a career in football, he did so against the wishes of his parents. After writing his Ordinary Level examinations, Murambadoro got a job in Gokwe, where he temporarily worked as a records keeper. In the eyes of his parents,…
Read MoreFC Hunters unveil rebranded logo, but questions linger over N’ombeyaora partnership
FC Hunters have officially unveiled their new logo, marking a new era in the club’s history ahead of the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season.The rebranded logo features a striking combination of N’ombeyaora blue stripes and the FC Hunters’ iconic tiger face, symbolizing the partnership between the two teams.The announcement was made by Simbarashe…
Read MoreRupande: Manica Diamonds’ unsung hero sets sights on greater heights
Ask Rupande, the versatile utility player for Manica Diamonds FC, is ready to take his game to the next level.After a breakout 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season, where he played 34 games and scoring once, Rupande is determined to help the Gem Boys fight for honors in the upcoming 2026 Premier Soccer League…
Read MoreLa Murambinda’s Zvijayi sets sights on Glory in tough Pacific Storm Eastern Region campaign
Deportivo La Murambinda forward Francis Zvijayi has predicted the upcoming 2026 Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League to be highly competitive.In an exclusive interview with Fanzone, Zvijayi predicted an epic 2026 Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League, describing the upcoming season as a “typical dog eat dog scenario” where it would be highly competitive.He believes…
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