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Loga sweats over Khama, Musona injuries
WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic will be keeping his fingers crossed for the next few weeks as star player Khama Billiat is likely to be unavailable for the crucial African Cup of Nations qualifying f...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 07:46hrs | 240 | by Staff reporter
Zifa submits bloated squad for Chan
ZIFA has been forced to submit a bloated final Warriors squad list for the African Nations Championship (Chan) as the Confederation of African Football (Caf) are taking their time to respond to their ...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 07:26hrs | 857 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum completes a double over Costa do Sol of Mozambique
FC Platinum 2 0 Costa do SolZIMBABWE soccer kings FC Platinum took another step towards a fourth consecutive appearance in the CAF Champions League group stage when they completed a double over Co...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:46hrs | 467 | by Staff reporter
Andy Rinomhota snubs Warriors
English football Championship outfit Reading midfielder Andy Rinomhota has turned down the chance to play for the Warriors in the hope of securing a senior call-up for England in the future, Standards...Published: 25 Oct 2020 at 07:59hrs | 727 | by Staff reporter
Zifa appoints Mpandare as general manager
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has appointed Mr Wellington Mpandare as the General Manager for all national teams on a three-year contract. The position comes with huge responsibilit...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 21:53hrs | 816 | by Xolisani Gwesela
Agent Sawu divides Zifa
IT'S now virtually certain that there will be no immediate Warriors team manager appointment as there seems to be some haggling over the right candidate for the important job within the Zimbabwe Footb...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 13:15hrs | 1934 | by Staff reporter
Give Zifa its credit
IT is rare that one sings praises of the domestic football controlling body, Zifa, but when they do something good, then credit should be given where it is due.For the first time in years, the...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:41hrs | 296 | by Michael Kariati
Loga dumps Antipas
NEWLY-APPOINTED Warriors coach, Zdravko "Loga'' Logarusic, has flexed his muscles after telling ZIFA he is not comfortable working with Joey Antipas as the first assistant coach, The Herald on Saturda...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:12hrs | 560 | by Staff reporter
Hadebe finally gets his new passport
TEENAGE HADEBE'S week-long ordeal, in which he has been battling to get a new passport to fly back to his base in Turkey, is finally over after he received his travel document yesterday. The 2...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:22hrs | 635 | by Staff reporter
Teenage Hadebe delays Turkey return with passport issue
Zimbabwe international Teenage Hadebe has become a victim of the country's inability to produce passports.The Yeni Malatyaspor defender has been unable to travel back to his Turkish base after...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 19:53hrs | 859 | by Staff reporter
Bonne forced out of Zimbabwe squad on 'medical grounds'
England-based Macauley Bonne has been forced to withdraw from Zimbabwe's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on "medical grounds."It comes just three days after the Charlton player received ...Published: 11 Nov 2019 at 14:20hrs | 2217 | by BBC
Kadewere blow for Warriors
IN-FORM Zimbabwe international Tinotenda Kadewere, one of the hottest strikers in Europe's second tier leagues at the moment, will miss an opportunity to shine in front of his home fans as he has been...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:27hrs | 242 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe were close to losing Bonne to the Three Lions of England
MACAULEY BONNE almost ended his dream of playing for the Warriors as he endured frustrations over securing a Zimbabwean passport, with England ready to pounce and get his services. This ...Published: 09 Nov 2019 at 10:03hrs | 585 | by STaff reporter
Zifa not panicking over passports
WARRIORS team manager Wellington Mpandare says there is no need to panic over passports for the British Brigade ahead of the start of the 2020 AFCON qualifiers next month. ZIFA, through the Mi...Published: 31 Oct 2019 at 07:12hrs | 385 | by Staff reporter
Afcon renegades blacklisted
THE new Warriors technical team will be told not to select big goalkeeper George Chigova and China-based Nyasha Mushekwi among other players for future Warriors assignments, B-Metro Sport has learnt. ...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 09:25hrs | 4724 | by Staff reporter
Antipas appointed Warriors caretaker head coach
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) Executive Committee has appointed Chicken Inn coach Joey Antipas as the caretaker head coach of the senior men's team, the Warriors, until the 31st of December...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 21:00hrs | 1750 | by Staff reporter
Adamski's 'retired' number 13 shirt resurfaces
WHILE Prince Dube might have joined legends Shackman Tauro, Vitalis Takawira, Peter Ndlovu, Knowledge Musona, Agent Sawu and Gilbert Mushangazhike when he bagged a hat-trick against Mauritius, the mem...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 09:45hrs | 2075 | by Staff reporter
'Zifa overlooks Rahman Gumbo'
THE Zifa technical and development committee has reportedly settled for Chicken Inn coach Joe Antipas as Sunday Chidzambwa's replacement in the Warriors' dugout. He is set to be assisted by Rahman Gum...Published: 05 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | 1326 | by Staff reporter
Mhofu's resignation was long overdue
SUNDAY CHIDZAMBWA ended his latest spell as Warriors coach after picking information his technical team was set to be axed soon after completing their Chan assignment against Mauritius. The ve...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 07:54hrs | 862 | by Staff reporter
Ugandan coach makes U-turn on Warriors
TWO months after insinuating Zimbabwe were the weakest team in Group A of the 2019 Afcon finals, Uganda's French coach Sebastein Desabre is singing a different tune ahead of his Cranes' showdown again...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 09:30hrs | 2284 | by Staff reporter
Umbro makes changes to Warriors 'ugly' kit
ENGLISH sportswear company Umbro have responded to pleas from fans to come up with a simple and plain design by delivering an official kit for the Warriors different from the one they initially design...Published: 17 May 2019 at 06:20hrs | 2484 | by Staff reporter
Chidzambwa names his warriors
THE Warriors technical team has announced an enlarged provisional squad of 34 players for the 2019 COSAFA Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations finals.The team was announced by Zimbabwe senior tea...Published: 15 May 2019 at 07:27hrs | 2016 | by Staff reporter
Zifa begs Costa not to quit
THE Warriors technical team, led by Sunday Chidzambga, are pursuing Costa Nhamoinesu with the hope of persuading him to reverse his decision to quit international football so that he can be part of th...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:30hrs | 664 | by Staff reporter
Warriors in dilemma
Warriors coach Sunday Chidzambga is this week expected to name two separate squads for the Cosafa Cup tournament and the friendly match against Nigeria following the scheduling of the friendly match a...Published: 05 May 2019 at 10:43hrs | 2241 | by Staff reporter
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 | 5371 | by Staff Writer
Bonne submits papers for Zimbabwe passport, ready for Warriors
United Kingdom-born Warriors' striker Macauley Bonne is now expected to play for the national team in competitive matches after applying a passport at the Zimbabwean embassy in London today.Th...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 21:54hrs | 4928 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya dumps Yadah
PREMIERSHIP side, Yadah Stars, have been put up for sale just two weeks into the new season, with the franchise owner Prophet Walter Magaya saying he now wants to concentrate on helping the Young Warr...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 06:31hrs | 1811 | by Staff reporter
Kirsty Coventry outraged
Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister Kirsty Coventry has expressed outrage over the barring of the Zimbabwe Warriors from the National Sports Stadium yesterday.The Warriors were denied t...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 22:23hrs | 1084 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors barred from National Sports Stadium
THE Warriors were yesterday barred from using the National Sports Stadium for their training session, in a shocking move by officials who manage the giant sports facility and sparking outrage among th...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 06:23hrs | 2413 | by Staff reporter
Lunga, Bonne available for Warriors
EUROPE-based players Macauley Bonne and Kelly Lunga will be available for the Warriors as they face Congo Brazzaville in a crucial Afcon qualifier on March 24, H-Metro has established.Warriors...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 15:04hrs | 3775 | by Staff reporter
Hackers hit Khama, demands $10,000
ZIMBABWE international footballer Khama Billiat is being traumatised after some fraudsters hacked his Facebook and Twitter accounts and demanded he pays them US$10 000 by yesterday or they will releas...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 07:48hrs | 1068 | 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 | 4702 | by Staff reporter
Kamambo assures Warriors technical team
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo has met the Warriors' technical team and assured them of support as he continues with his charm offensive to calm nerves among some of the association's employees. ...Published: 29 Dec 2018 at 16:54hrs | 311 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean starlet makes his mark at Reading FC
ANDY Rinomhota is determined to nail down a regular place in the Reading FC first-team after impressing on his full league debut in the English Championship football side's 3-2 win over Bristol City r...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 11:57hrs | 3171 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors target Arsenal starlet Reiss Nelson
Zimbabwe are set to miss out on Arsenal starlet Reiss Nelson, whose exploits at Hoffenheim have impressed England coach Gareth Southgate.Nelson, who was born in London to a Zimbabwean father a...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 13:01hrs | 8072 | by Staff reporter
Let's fix the stadiums first
WHEN the Warriors complained bitterly over the poor state of the National Sports Stadium pitch which they said deprived them of a chance to maximise on home advantage, they were not speaking for thems...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:24hrs | 293 | by Staff writer
Tendayi Darikwa to finally get a Zimbabwean passport
WARRIORS coach Sunday Chidzambwa believes Tendayi Darikwa could help solve the puzzle he has been having on the right side of his defence, amid revelations that the Nottingham Forest defender could be...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 06:39hrs | 1052 | by Staff reporter
Knox, knocked out of Warriors
INFORM Golden Arrows striker Knox Mutizwa was the surprise exclusion in the 28- member squad called up by Sunday Chidzambwa to prepare for the forthcoming Total African Nations qualifier away to Congo...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:12hrs | 1584 | by Staff reporter
Soccer legends match on today
LOCAL football fans will have another opportunity to watch some of their favourite football legends this afternoon when the touring World Class Legends and their Zimbabwean counterparts clash in an ex...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:47hrs | 301 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya praises Mhofu
WARRIORS' all-weather friend Prophet Walter Magaya has hailed coach Sunday Chidzambwa for picking a ''Dream Team'' for the COSAFA Cup and expects some of the players to attract the attention of intern...Published: 30 May 2018 at 13:24hrs | 802 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba doubtful for Cosafa
BELGIUM-based midfielder Marvelous Nakamba is doubtful for the 18th edition of the Cosafa Cup underway in South Africa due to injury.The tournament started on Sunday and will end on June 9....Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:08hrs | 493 | by Staff reporter
ZIFA engage Govt on British Brigade
ZIFA have engaged the Government to help facilitate the application for Zimbabwean passports for players born or raised abroad for possible inclusion for the Cosafa Cup which gets underway in South Af...Published: 10 May 2018 at 06:59hrs | 566 | by Staff reporter
Disappointing Warriors return home
The Warriors technical team and group of local based players returned home yesterday evening from a four-nation tournament organised by Zambia, in which Zimbabwe lost both matches in penalties....Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 22:50hrs | 1695 | by Staff reporter
British Brigade named in Chidzambga's Warriors
WARRIORS' coach Sunday "Mhofu" Chidzambwa yesterday named a 20-member senior squad made up of largely foreign based players for the forthcoming four nations invitational tournament in Zambia.O...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 05:51hrs | 1879 | by Staff reporter
Chidzambga names Warriors sqaud
Warriors coach, Sunday Chidzambga has named 20 players to represent Zimbabwe at a four-nations invitational tournament in Zambia from 22 to 25 March.Other participating teams are Angola, South...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 15:20hrs | 2118 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya likely to turn to boxing
BOXING might turn out to be the surprise beneficiaries of Prophet Walter Magaya's investment into sport in the event, as is largely expected, he walks away from bankrolling his Premiership club Yadah ...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 05:44hrs | 1150 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe eyes Reading midfielder
AFTER successfully luring the England-based trio of Tendayi Darikwa, Admiral Muskwe and Kundai Benyu last month, Zimbabwe are set to make another ambitious bid to convince talented Reading FC midfield...Published: 21 Dec 2017 at 07:20hrs | 3894 | by Staff Reporter
Tristan Nydam was denied Zimbabwean passport
ZIMBABWE blew a golden opportunity to lure highly-rated England youth international Tristan Nydam to play for the Warriors when the 18-year-old Arsenal target was denied an opportunity to renew his Zi...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 17:01hrs | 2246 | by Staff reporer
Warriors fall to Lesotho
THE Zimbabwe Warriors, featuring the first batch of their British Brigade, conceded a goal four minutes into time added on as they slumped to defeat in their friendly international match against Lesot...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:35hrs | 854 | by Staff reporter
Benyu, Bonne, Darikwa, Muskwe join Warriors camp
TALISMANIC forward and skipper Knowledge Musona has been ruled out of Zimbabwe's international friendlies against Lesotho and Namibia but the Warriors yesterday welcomed their British based new recrui...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:14hrs | 1113 | by Staff reporter
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