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Warriors fans call for Nees' dismissal

The National Soccer Supporters Association has called for the immediate dismissal of Warriors coach Michael Nees, accusing the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) of failing the nation by retaining him despite a dismal run of results.The …

Published: 12 Sep 2025 at 09:48hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zifa to decide Nees fate

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) technical committee will this week convene to review the Warriors' latest performances following back-to-back defeats in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers.ZIFA president Nqobile Magwizi con…

Published: 11 Sep 2025 at 13:28hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter

Nees shifts focus to Afcon

Following Zimbabwe's 1-0 defeat to Benin in Abidjan, Warriors coach Michael Nees has confirmed that the team's remaining 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers will now serve as preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco.Spe…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 15:54hrs | 273 | by Staff reporter

Nees' poor Warriors' record a serious concern

Zimbabwe's 1-0 defeat to Benin has dashed the nation's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and intensified scrutiny on head coach Michael Nees and the Warriors' ongoing struggles. Since taking charge in August last year, Nees' …

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 12:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Inmate bites off fellow prisoner's tongue

A 35-year-old inmate at Khami Maximum Prison has been sentenced to six months in jail after biting off a portion of another prisoner's tongue during a violent altercation.Dumisani Sibanda, from Nkulumane suburb, pleaded guilty to assault b…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 19:57hrs | 192 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Warriors crash out of World Cup Qualifiers

Zimbabwe's dream of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended on Friday evening after a 1-0 defeat to Benin in a qualifier played in Abidjan, CÃ´te d'Ivoire.From the outset, the task was a difficult one for the Warriors, who were hoping…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 19:55hrs | 168 | by Staff reporter

Warriors make controversial squad changes

The Warriors technical team has made late adjustments to its squad ahead of Thursday's crucial World Cup qualifier against Benin in Abidjan.Reading midfielder Tivonge Rushesha has replaced Sheffield Wednesday's Sean Fusire, who was withdra…

Published: 02 Sep 2025 at 06:37hrs | 349 | by Staff reporter

Warriors face midfield crisis

Michael Nees has named his 24-man Warriors squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda, but serious midfield problems threaten to derail Zimbabwe's campaign before a ball is kicked.Veteran goalkeeper Washington Aru…

Published: 29 Aug 2025 at 05:59hrs | 813 | by Staff reporter

Nees Names Warriors squad for World Cup qualifiers

Warriors head coach Michael Nees has unveiled his squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda, with a blend of experience and fresh faces set to represent Zimbabwe.The squad sees the return of captain Marvelou…

Published: 28 Aug 2025 at 22:42hrs | 274 | by Staff reporter

Asiagate 2.1. Harare select in dismal loss to Burkina Faso in friendly match

Burkina Faso secured a 2-0 victory over Zimbabwe's Warriors in a friendly match played on Friday evening at the Stade El Bachir Mohammedia Stadium in Morocco.The selection of players reminds most Zimbabweans of the Asiagate scandal. Asiaga…

Published: 07 Jun 2025 at 10:41hrs | 193 | by Staff reporter

Manager up for stealing employer's cash

A 42-year-old manager at Lingwale Enterprises in Plumtree, Sipho Ndlovu, has been arrested and dragged before the courts for allegedly embezzling over R621,000 from his employer in a sophisticated scheme involving manipulation of company r…

Published: 03 Jun 2025 at 10:10hrs | 442 | by Staff reporter

Pokello's son in Warriors squad raises dust

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) is facing intense criticism following the last-minute and unexplained inclusion of Scotland-based midfielder Nathan Mutasa in the Warriors squad set to take part in the 2025 Cosafa Cup, which kicks …

Published: 03 Jun 2025 at 10:09hrs | 868 | by Staff reporter

Controversy erupts over Zimbabwe Warriors' squad selections

Zimbabwe's preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) 2025 have come under intense scrutiny following Warriors coach Michael Nees' controversial decision to exclude several key regulars from the national squad for the upcoming inte…

Published: 01 Jun 2025 at 14:21hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter

Nees announces funny squad for friendlies

Warriors coach Michael Nees has announced the squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Niger and Burkina Faso, set to take place in Morocco.Zimbabwe will face Burkina Faso on June 6, followed by a match against Niger on June…

Published: 28 May 2025 at 10:38hrs | 172 | by Staff reporter

Nees challenges Kadewere after dropping him from Warriors

Warriors coach Michael Nees has challenged France-based striker Tino Kadewere to work hard and regain his top form after a lengthy injury layoff saw him miss out on a national team call-up for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.The Nantes f…

Published: 14 Mar 2025 at 06:49hrs | 278 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe coach targets upset against Nigeria in World Cup qualifier

Zimbabwe's head coach, Michael Nees, is aiming for a historic upset when the Warriors take on the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium …

Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 08:08hrs | 255 | by Staff reporter

Nees proud of Warriors

Zimbabwe's Warriors coach, Michael Nees, expressed pride in his team's performance despite a narrow 2-1 loss to African giants Cameroon in their final Group J match at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Tuesday.This defeat mar…

Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 06:33hrs | 362 | by Staff reporter

Michael Nees revives Warriors

In a stunning display of skill and teamwork, Zimbabwe's national football team, the Warriors, secured a convincing 3-1 victory against Namibia yesterday at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Johannesburg. The win highlights the impressive progress…

Published: 15 Oct 2024 at 09:20hrs | 3088 | by Staff reporter

Chitembwe blasts 'clown' Nees, ZIFA

CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe was left fuming yesterday after his key player, captain Godknows Murwira, was barred from participating in the highly anticipated Castle Lager Premier Soccer League derby against bitter rivals Dynamos at R…

Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 07:48hrs | 590 | by Staff reporter

Marvelous boost for Warriors

Zimbabwe coach Michael Nees has received a significant boost ahead of the back-to-back 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Namibia, with the return of key players, including captain Marvelous Nakamba. The Warriors will face the B…

Published: 02 Oct 2024 at 07:41hrs | 101 | by Staff reporter

Musona , Nees in comeback talks

After Khama Billiat's sensational comeback to the Zimbabwe national football team, fans are eagerly speculating whether his former teammate and skipper Knowledge Musona could be persuaded to make a similar return.Warriors coach Michael Nee…

Published: 29 Sep 2024 at 11:22hrs | 266 | by Staff reporter

Chirewa, Nees in fall out

Zimbabwe Warriors rising star Tawanda Chirewa's participation in the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers is in doubt following a disciplinary issue with head coach Michael Nees. Chirewa, currently on loan at Derby County from Wo…

Published: 13 Sep 2024 at 07:59hrs | 629 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Warriors coach wary of Cameroon

New Zimbabwe national football coach Michael Nees described his team's goalless draw against Kenya as a "good landing" in his debut match. However, he is now pushing for more discipline from his players ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of…

Published: 08 Sep 2024 at 09:27hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter

Harambee Stars coach wary of Zimbabwe Warriors

Kenya's Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat is concerned about injuries affecting his squad as they prepare for their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Zimbabwe at the Mandela National Stadium in Uganda on Friday. Key players, i…

Published: 04 Sep 2024 at 07:55hrs | 222 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Warriors leave for Kampala

Newly appointed Zimbabwe national football team coach, Michael Nees, will have his first face-to-face meeting with his players in Kampala tomorrow night, followed by his inaugural training session on Tuesday. Local-based players are set to…

Published: 01 Sep 2024 at 10:08hrs | 260 | by Staff reporter

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