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Dynamos players, fans bay for referee's blood

Referee Thembinkosi Sibanda required heavy police protection to leave Rufaro Stadium yesterday after a tense goalless draw between Dynamos and Triangle in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League relegation battle.Immediately after the final w…

Published: 17 Sep 2025 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter

4 Zimbabwean referees get World Cup slots

Four Zimbabwean match officials have been appointed by FIFA to officiate the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 Matchday 7 Qualifier between South Sudan and DR Congo.The match is scheduled for 5 September 2025 at the National Stadium in Juba.Bri…

Published: 21 Aug 2025 at 12:33hrs | 495 | by Staff reporter

ZIFA suspends referee

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has suspended referee Rusununguko Mutero from officiating in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) for six match days following concerns over his recent performance.In an official statement, …

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 08:51hrs | 130 | by Staff reporter

Referee suspended over poor officiating in Dynamos match

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has suspended Premier Soccer League referee Quedsani Dirwai for six matches following a substandard performance during the intense FC Platinum versus Dynamos clash on June 22 at Mandava Stadium.In a…

Published: 24 Jul 2025 at 11:22hrs | 632 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe referee for ICC Men's Champions Trophy

Former Zimbabwe cricketer Andrew Pycroft has been selected as one of the match referees for the prestigious International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Champions Trophy, set to be co-hosted by Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates from Febru…

Published: 06 Feb 2025 at 07:29hrs | 76 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe referees get CAF call-up

Zimbabwean referee Brighton Chimene led a busy weekend for the country's match officials, taking charge of a CAF Confederation Cup match between Artar Solar7 of Djibouti and Dekadaha of Somalia in Tanzania. Assisted by fellow Zimbabweans E…

Published: 22 Aug 2024 at 06:32hrs | 173 | by Staff reporter

Top ref misses fitness test

FIFA referee Norman Matemera was conspicuous by his absence at the Zimbabwe Referees Committee (ZRC) refresher course and fitness test that ended in Bulawayo yesterday after reportedly being quarantined for Covid-19. This means Matemera wi…

Published: 03 May 2021 at 06:17hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

'I might be the first Zimbabwean to referee the World Cup final'

Former Christian Brothers College schoolboy, Bulawayo-born Kieron Watson dreams of being the first Zimbabwean referee to handle matches at the Fifa World Cup.Watson was recently in the United States where he took up refereeing from Novembe…

Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 07:40hrs | 2 | by Paul Mundandi

Dembare blames the referee for How Mine defeat

ARE Harare giants Dynamos turning themselves into very bad losers or is there a sinister plot against them? After losing to Buffaloes at Sakubva, the defending Castle Premier Soccer League champions claimed the Mutare side were helped by a…

Published: 08 Jul 2013 at 05:54hrs | | by Sports reporter

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