Warriors
Despite 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 MoreNakamba’s Sheffield Wednesday in big trouble
English Championship side Sheffield Wednesday, home to Warriors captain Marvelous Nakamba, are edging closer to relegation, in what has been an awful season for the club. Nakamba joined Wednesday on transfer deadline day after agreeing to mutually terminate his contract with Luton Town. The Hwange-bred midfielder made his debut for Wednesday yesterday, as Henrik Pedersen’s…
Read MoreMarinica is capable of taking Zimbabwe to the World Cup, says Lazarus Muhoni
Former Warriors midfielder Lazarus ‘Mali’ Muhoni believes current coach Marian Marinica has the potential to take Zimbabwe to the FIFA World Cup is given the time, resources and support. Marinica, who replaced German mentor Michael Nees in the Warriors dugout, took charge of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco, where Zimbabwe…
Read MoreOPINION: Marinica is a risk Zimbabwe cannot afford
Zimbabwe’s dream of reaching the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals in East Africa will crumble if Marian Marinica remains in charge. The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) cannot afford to gamble on the Romanian-born gaffer, whose record across Africa is defined by failure. Instead, the Nqobile Magwizi-led ZIFA administration should look to South Africa’s example…
Read MoreNo Hatter will ever forget Marv’s contribution, say Luton as Nakamba completes deadline day switch to Wednesday
English Championship side Luton Town have heaped praise on Marvelous Nakamba, describing the Warriors captain as a player whose contribution will never be forgotten. The Hwange-bred midfielder completed a deadline day move to Sheffield Wednesday yesterday, after agreeing to terminate his Luton contract by mutual consent. Nakamba, who was a crowd favorite at Luton, joined…
Read MoreWhy Wicknell Chivayo has been withholding his USD 250k promise to the Warriors
Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has revealed why The Warriors are yet to receive the US$250,000 he promised them despite their disappointing 2025 AFCON campaign. Initially, Chivayo had pledged to gift the team USD 2 million if they won the tournament, but that didn’t happen as they crashed out in the group phase. Instead, he promised USD…
Read MoreMotherwell battling to keep Maswanhise, Askou insists in-form Warriors star is not for sale
Motherwell coach Jens Bethel Askou is confident the Scottish Premiership side will keep in-form and on-demand Warriors star Tawanda Maswanhise beyond the January transfer window despite several clubs chasing after his signature. The 23-year old rising Zimbabwean star has been in blistering form this season, scoring 18 goals in all competitions for Motherwell. Maswanhise is…
Read MoreMoving to South Africa was bound to happen, says Jalai as he sets season objectives
Warriors star back Emmanuel Jalai believes moving to the South African Premiership was a question of when, not a matter of if. The roving right back joined Betway Premiership side Durban City after his contract with Harare giants Dynamos expired on December 31, 2025, ending the uncertainty over his future. The Aces Youth Academy graduate,…
Read MoreParis FC move excites Munetsi
Warriors star Marshall Munetsi has expressed delight in his move to Paris FC, saying the environment at the club is conducive for him to excel. The Mabvuku-bred utility player joined Paris on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers until the end of the season. Munetsi is no stranger to the French Ligue 1, having previously turned out…
Read MoreNakamba to ‘soldier on’ in Warriors fold despite immense criticism
Warriors captain Marvelous Nakamba will dust himself off and aim to recover from the criticism he got following Zimbabwe’s elimination from AFCON 2025 while aiming to do well for the team in future, it has emerged. The England-based midfielder’s late handball gifted South Africa a penalty, which was converted by Oswin Appollis, as Bafana Bafana…
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