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Fifa men to pay a courtesy call on President Mugabe at State House

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04 Jul 2011 at 10:16hrs | Views
FIFA President,  Sepp Blatter, jetted into the country early today, accompanied by his Secretary-General, Jerome Valcke.

Top Officials, Francisco Bruscoli and Ashford Mamelodi arrived in the country yesterday as part of an advance party.

The FIFA delegation is expected  to meet with the ZIFA Officials, Football Stakeholders and Government Officials.

They are also expected to pay a courtesy call on President Mugabe at State House.

The FIFA President will also visit the ZIFA village in Mt Hampden to inspect progress on the ZIFA goal project, perform a ground breaking ceremony at the site of the Association's Training Centre, at the Village  and tour  Rufaro Stadium.

FIFA funded the installation of the Artificial Turf at Mbare Stadium three years ago.

Blatter is also expected to take time to watch the COSAFA Women's Championships group, a match between Zimbabwe's Mighty Warriors and Malawi at Rufaro.


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