In a decisive move signaling the imminent start of the 2026 season, the Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League has laid out a clear roadmap for participating clubs, emphasizing professionalism, compliance, and active engagement.
Speaking to Fanzone ahead of the pivotal Player Registration Course scheduled for January 31, 2026, at PhilJen Country Lodges in Chivhu, League Administrator Fungai Munyoro-Chingaira outlined key milestones and expectations. “The Player Registration Course is mandatory for officials responsible for registering players on the FIFA Connect system,” said Munyoro-Chingaira.
The League will release an official list of participating clubs after verifying affiliation requirements, which include submission of necessary documentation and payment of prescribed fees by the February 13, 2026 deadline. “Affiliation is mandatory for participation in all league competitions and for access to official programs, including player registration,” emphasized Munyoro-Chingaira.
A flurry of activities is set to unfold in February, including stadium inspections on February 21-22 and a Club Secretaries and Team Managers Workshop on February 28, underscoring the League’s commitment to high standards.
Clubs are urged to honor fixtures, maintain structures, support player development, and uphold discipline.
”The Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League expects all clubs to demonstrate professionalism, compliance with league rules and regulations, and active participation throughout the season,” said Munyoro-Chingaira.
With its sights set on elevating the game in the region, the League’s message is clear as Munyoro-Chingaira stated.
”The League is committed to raising standards and fostering sustainable football development across the region,” added Munyoro-Chingaira.
As clubs gear up for a thrilling season, stakeholders anticipate a showcase of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship.
