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Dembare disqualified from Nakamba tourney for age cheating
DYNAMOS Football Club have had their Under-17 team disqualified from the Marvelous Nakamba invitation football tournament which heads into the semi-finals at White City Stadium today for using an over...Published: 26 Jun 2022 at 08:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Politics, corruption send Zimbabwe football to death bed
Zimbabwean football is in the doldrums and analysts have blamed it on political interference, corruption as well as an ever-shrinking economy."In any country, football is judged by the amount ...Published: 02 Feb 2022 at 05:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
9 Young Warriors fail age tests
NINE members of the Zimbabwe Under-17 national football team have failed tests which are conducted to determine the ages of players allowed at age-group tournaments.Of the 25 players who were ...Published: 27 Nov 2021 at 01:33hrs | 32 | by Staff Reporter
ZANU PF youth leader in age cheating
ZANU PF Mashonaland Central province acting youth leader Esrom Nhete is reportedly battling for his political survival by trying to cheat his way back to the top post in the looming provincial electio...Published: 27 Jul 2021 at 22:06hrs | 1 | by Shelton Muchena/Paul Ndou
Bosso, DeMbare face off in Nakamba Tourney group
HIGHLANDERS and Dynamos have been drawn in the same group in the Marvelous Nakamba Foundation (MNF) inaugural Under-17 tournament to be staged in Bulawayo next week.The two sides are in Pool A...Published: 12 Jun 2021 at 07:51hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa laughs last?
NO ONE can fault former Zifa president and now Cosafa boss Phillip Chiyangwa for boasting that Zimbabwean football made a huge mistake in rejecting him in favour of Felton Kamambo.Events at Co...Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 08:12hrs | 1 | by Michael Kariati
Zifa, Chiyangwa's Cosafa on collision course
Zifa Medical Committee chairperson and Caf medical officer Edward Chagonda has challenged the decision by the Cosafa Under-17 football tournament organisers following the embarrassing disqualification...Published: 23 Nov 2020 at 05:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zifa confront Chiwenga's Cosafa on expulsion
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) is contesting the decision to expel the country's Under-17 team from the Cosafa Championship that is underway in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa.On Fr...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:43hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe kicked out of Cosafa U-17 over age cheating
Zimbabwe has been disqualified from the Costa zonal qualifier for the Total Under-17 Cup of Nations for fielding over-age players. In a statement last night, Costa said Zimbabwe, Comoros Islands, Bots...Published: 21 Nov 2020 at 10:26hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Bosso kick out 'age cheating' goalkeeper
HIGHLANDERS have severed ties with former Mutare City Rovers goalkeeper, Alfredy Chiname, after discovering that the player falsified his age less than a month after penning a two-year deal. B...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hotspurs call on Zifa to enforce online player registration
ONE of the most consistent clubs in producing top quality junior players in Bulawayo, Ajax Hotspurs have called on Zifa to enforce the online registration of players so as to protect small clubs from ...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 08:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NASH vetting system condemned
NATIONAL Association of School Heads (NASH) hogged the limelight for the wrong reasons when their illogical and unfair physical vetting exercise left some teams - Mutare Boys High in particular - comp...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:14hrs | 52 | by Staff reporter
Madinda frets over Khosera's fitness
HIGHLANDERS defender Bukhosi "Khosera" Ncube picked a career threatening knee injury during his club's training workout on Wednesday at Barbourfields Stadium outside grounds."Bukhosi got injur...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Town clerk in age cheating scandal
Harare Town Clerk Tendai Mahachi is facing allegations of altering his age, in a bid to escape the municipality's ongoing job cuts targeting those aged above 60.According to the NewsDay newspa...Published: 19 Jun 2014 at 07:02hrs | 3 | by Nomalanga Moyo
The Benjani Mwaruwari under 16 Youth Festival reaches last eight
The four Serie A teams namely Highlanders Academy, Bantu Rovers, FMH Academy and Street Set are through to the semi-finals after eliminating the two Serie B representatives Iminyela Stars and Luveve J...Published: 25 May 2013 at 20:38hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Mthunzi
Bantu Rovers expelled from junior league
Bantu Rovers have been expelled with immediate effect from the Bulawayo Province Junior League due to issues of misconduct. The decision, which affects all their junior teams, the Under-14s, Under-16...Published: 18 Feb 2013 at 05:52hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Asiagate to benefit other nations says Gumede
ZIFA vice-president Ndumiso Gumede believes that Zimbabwe's experience with the Asiagate scam will benefit fellow African associations in their bid to avert and combat match-fixing which is threatenin...Published: 29 Aug 2012 at 04:28hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Gift Lunga Jnr speaks out on age cheating
FORMER Zifa secretary general Ndumiso Gumede allegedly once remarked that the association was "not in the habit of paying school children".Then he was brushing aside demands for remuneration b...Published: 09 Jul 2012 at 16:59hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Reasons African players retire early
AGE cheating and pressure: Modifying the ages of players to feature in youth tournaments is an open secret in Africa, but how does that affect their retirement?Over the years, African players ...Published: 09 Jul 2012 at 07:46hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zifa Byo Metro Province Junior League Chairman's report
The unedited copy of the Zifa Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Junior League Chairman's report delivered on Saturday 21 February 2012 during the Annual General Meeting...Published: 24 Jan 2012 at 18:34hrs | | by M K Mthunzi
Storm brews over All Africa Games age cheats
Zimbabwe's Young Warriors could be swimming in stormy waters after using three players in an All Africa Games qualifier that were blacklisted by the previous Zifa Board for age cheating. ...Published: 17 Jan 2011 at 14:21hrs | 2 | by Byo24NEWS
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