Zimbabwe
Fanzone Team of the Week – Chibuku Super Cup semi-final
The Chibuku Super Cup semi-finals delivered thrilling football, tactical battles, and standout individual performances across both matches. Triangle United stole the show with a dominant display against MWOS FC that saw them book their spot in the final, while Dynamos edged Highlanders to book their spot in the finals. From clinical finishing to solid defensive…
Read MoreZIFA wields the axe on Nees two months before AFCON
The popular ghetto lingo ‘Maikoro NdiMambo’ (Michael is King), often associated with fast-rising Zim Dancehall chanter Hulengende, resonates well with many Zimbabweans who love the genre. But to some football stakeholders in Zimbabwe, kingship and Michael could not be put in the same sentence. German mentor Michael Nees’ tenure as Warriors coach finally ended on…
Read MoreChevrons achieve statement win over Afghanistan
In what promises to be a landmark moment for Zimbabwean cricket, the Chevrons registered a dominant and emphatic victory over Afghanistan in the one-off Test at Harare Sports Club. The home side sealed the match by an innings and 73 runs, marking one of the most significant wins in their recent history. Zimbabwe’s performance was…
Read MoreCurran’s maiden Test hundred lights up Harare
It was a momentous day yesterday at Harare Sports Club as Ben Curran notched his maiden Test century, putting the Chevrons firmly on the front foot against Afghanistan in their one-off match. Curran’s composed and skilful knock – 121 runs scored before he was trapped lbw – provided the backbone for a commanding first-innings lead. …
Read MoreChevrons roar back into form with Brad Evans leading the charge
The Chevrons delivered a statement performance in their one-off Test against Afghanistan cricket team at Harare Sports Club, firmly re-asserting their capabilities in red-ball cricket. After being put into bat, Zimbabwe’s bowling attack dismantled the visitors for just 127, before their own batters seized control to reach 274 for 5 and take a commanding first-innings…
Read MoreScottland edge MWOS in tightly contested affair
Scottland secured a narrow 1-0 victory over MWOS FC, demonstrating a composed and effective display that underlined their growing strength this season. The only goal arrived through a strategically executed set piece midway through the second half a beautiful pass from Walter to his older Knowledge, but the win reflected much more than a single…
Read MoreGame Time Week 10
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 MoreCAPS United make massive leap towards safety with win over Manica Diamonds
CAPS United made a decisive move away from the relegation battle after edging out Manica Diamonds 1-0 at Rufaro Stadium. The victory lifted their points tally to 38, placing them four points clear of their nearest relegation-threatened rival. The Green Machine’s goal came early in the second half from Congolese forward Chris Mugalu, whose finish…
Read MoreFanzone Team of the Week: Matchday 31
Matchday 31 in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League was a blistering weekend of derbies, drama, and unforgettable performances. Rivalries were reignited, goals flew in, and the atmosphere was electric across the country. From heroic saves to creative masterclasses, these players stood out when it mattered most. Here’s the Fanzone Team of the Week: GoalkeeperDonovan…
Read MoreNew chapter begins as Chevrons gear up for one-off Test tomorrow
Zimbabwe’s Test squad steps onto the field tomorrow at Harare Sports Club for a one-off match against Afghanistan, marking what many hope will be the start of a fresh chapter for the Chevrons. The selection blends seasoned campaigners—Craig Ervine, Brendan Taylor, Sikandar Raza and Blessing Muzarabani—with exciting new talent in Antum Naqvi and Tinotenda Maposa. …
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