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Mnangagwa son in-law's hubris killing local football
THE Zimbabwe national football team, the Warriors, will miss the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers because the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) simply cannot swallow its pride and ad...Published: 25 May 2022 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kamambo interrogates Afcon funding
Suspended Zifa president Felton Kamambo has questioned the SRC's move to fund the Warriors' preparations and participation at the Afcon finals held in Cameroon when the same Government has been failin...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZIFA officers being harassed by SRC
ZIFA legal advisor, Chenaimoyo Gumiro, says his clients are simply being harassed by the Sports Commission and have no case to answer at all in the fallout that has dominated domestic football. ...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zifa takes SRC to court
THE suspended Zifa board has come out in full support of the ongoing dialogue between the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) and Fifa to resolve their tiff, but forged ahead with its plans to appr...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 12:12hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Northern Region Soccer league referees not receiving match fee
Editor,The Northern Region Soccer league has gone from week 9 (June 2019) without paying soccer referees match fees for all matches played despite teams having paid full amounts for referees w...Published: 31 Jul 2019 at 19:22hrs | 1 | by Anonymous
Omega Sibanda dismisses 'match-fixing' allegations
FORMER Zifa vice-president Omega Sibanda has dismissed allegations by the Zifa leadership that he was among the former executive committee members that allegedly destabilised the Warriors camp during ...Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 18:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Khama Billiat fails to open Euro doors
There is a reported scramble for Warriors attacker Khama Billiat, but while he would have wanted that interest and fight for his signature to come from European clubs, it is only African clubs that ar...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 20:43hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
AFCON Quarter finals wide open as knockout stage is completed
The Africa Cup of Nations 2019 knockout stage is now complete. The last two games of the knockout stage were played last night and we now know who is competing in the quarter finals. Last nigh...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 18:20hrs | 12 | by Staff Writer
Homela speaks on Warriors early 2019 Afcon exit and late John Sibanda scenario
Football is regarded as the beautiful game when you are winning and scoring goals . The beautiful game turned ugly to many Zimbabweans as they hoped that the Afcon 2019 was on their side. The day the ...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 10:01hrs | 1 | by Enos Denhere
Poem: The Warriors of Our Time
They entered the lions' den with their arrows,Gallant are their spirits which frighten the Pharaohs,Casting their forlorn underdogs shadows,Imprinted in a mirage from Cape to Cairo,The...Published: 21 Jun 2019 at 21:31hrs | 11 | by Wilson Chipangura
What are the chances of Zimbabwe in AFCON 2019 after the draw?
Zimbabwe topped their four-team qualifying group ahead of DR Congo to secure their place at the 2019 African Cup of Nations, which means it will be two consecutive appearances at the tournament follow...Published: 15 Apr 2019 at 09:35hrs | 2 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe warriors climb Fifa World Ranking ladder
Zimbabwe senior men's football team, The Warriors, have climbed three places up on the FIFA World Ranking ladder released on Thursday, April 4, 2019. The Warriors remain outside the top 100 de...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 12:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zifa fires Rahman Gumbo and Lloyd Mutasa
ZIFA Vice President, Gift Banda today announced the replacement of Warriors assistants; Rahman Gumbo and Lloyd Mutasa, with Bongani Mafu and Tonderayi Ndiraya, who have been tasked with leading the Zi...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 21:36hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Warriors beat DRC
DRC - (0) 1 Zimbabwe - (1) 2 Zimbabwe's Warriors ran themselves to a standstill, lost skipper Knowledge Musona to a questionable red card, and still managed to win an Africa Cu...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 09:05hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Evening kick-off for DRC showdown
FOR the first time in many years, Zimbabwe will play a competitive international assignment at home under floodlights after ZIFA yesterday confirmed a hectic weekend for the Warriors next month. ...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa flies out
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa left Harare yesterday for Morocco for a series of high-level Confederation of African Football meetings that will deliberate on the staging of the African Cup of ...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 04:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe might bid for Afcon 2019
ZIMBABWE might consider bidding to host the 2019 Total Under-23 African Cup of Nations following last week's formal withdrawal by neighbours, Zambia.The Total Under-23 African Cup of Nations i...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wicknell in Warriors somersault
CONTROVERSIAL businessman and socialite Wicknell Chivayo wore his trademark wide grin as he joined the queue of the local and foreign dignitaries during the pre-match formalities ahead of the 2019 Afr...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 11:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya trains with Warriors
PROPHET Walter Magaya yesterday's showed glimpses of his football skills when his Yadah FC side played against the Warriors in their preparations for Sunday's match against Liberia. The Warrio...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 15:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
No rush to appoint permanent Warriors coach-Chiyangwa
Zimbabwe Football Association president Philip Chiyangwa has said the Warriors won't get a permanent coach before competitive action returns.Chiyangwa said an acti...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tough Afcon 2019 road for Zimbabwe
The Warriors will have to negotiate a difficult passage to be at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals after they were pitted in what appears a tricky group for the qualifiers.Acco...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 16:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
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