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Tendai Ndoro dies

Former Zimbabwe international striker Tendai Ndoro has died at the age of 40.The ex-Chicken Inn and Orlando Pirates forward was reportedly found dead at his home in South Africa. The cause of death has not yet been established, but Ndoro h…

Published: 18 Aug 2025 at 19:34hrs | 1384 | by Staff reporter

Madinda gets Bosso recognition

Yesteryear football great Madinda Ndlovu was honoured as a Legend of Legends during a special awards ceremony held on Saturday to celebrate Bosso ex-players for their outstanding contributions on the pitch that helped keep the black and wh…

Published: 02 Jun 2025 at 16:48hrs | 976 | by Staff reporter

The Art of the Prop Bet

There's lots of different types of betting. On this site, the focus is primarily on matched betting. Matched betting is a system that uses free bonuses to make real money by making back bets and lay bets. Most types of betting focus on the…

Published: 14 Mar 2025 at 07:05hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter

1Win App Review for Players in Uganda

You can easily download the 1Win app from the company's official website to your Android or iOS device. The app has low technical requirements, so almost anyone in Uganda will be able to use it. It is a convenient and multifunctional tool …

Published: 19 Dec 2024 at 12:55hrs | 137 | by Staff Reporter

Open Letter: Zimbabwe Football Association (ZiFA)

Zimbabwe Football Association (ZiFA)66 Bishop Gaul AvenueMilton ParkHarare,ZimbabweDear ZiFA selection Committee,I am writing to express my concerns regarding certain individuals contesting for positions on the new ZiFA Executive Committee…

Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 23:12hrs | 909 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

The most iconic duos in the history of football

â€ºFootball is a team sport, but throughout its history, there have been pairs of players whose chemistry and partnership on the field transcended the ordinary. If you try bet 1xBet, you will also have a chance to wager on great duos of th…

Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 19:38hrs | 539 | by Staff Reporter

Zifa tells ex-footballers to 'go back to school'

Former Mighty Warriors coach Rosemary Mugadza has called on former footballers aspiring to lead the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) to pursue education if they want to qualify for top positions within the organization. Her remarks cam…

Published: 19 Oct 2024 at 12:12hrs | 1818 | by Staff reporter

Football Prodigies 2024: The bright future of world football

In the world of sports, there is always room for new stars. Football, being the most popular sport, naturally draws the most excitement from fans and experts when it comes to young and talented players. Some bookmakers even offer special b…

Published: 18 Aug 2024 at 15:00hrs | 103 | by Staff Reporter

Prince Dube leaves Azam

WARRIORS striker Prince Dube has cut ties with Tanzanian football club after he asked to have his contract with the team terminated.Days after the club acknowledged to have received a letter from Dube on the contract termination, the strik…

Published: 08 Mar 2024 at 05:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Popular football matches for all-time

Football, known as soccer in some regions, has a rich history filled with unforgettable matches that have captivated audiences worldwide. These matches have left an indelible mark on the sport and its fans, from intense rivalries to epic s…

Published: 27 Feb 2024 at 15:29hrs | 74 | by Staff Reporter

South Africa stun Morocco to clinch Afcon quarter-final slot

Second-half strikes from Evidence Makgopa and Teboho Mokoena earned Bafana Bafana arguably the shock result of an Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) characterised by upsets as they sent World Cup finalists Morocco packing with a 2-0 last 16 win…

Published: 31 Jan 2024 at 04:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Bring back our football home

For the first time in the Zimbabwean football history we have played our home games away from home, thousands of kilometers away just because we have failed to put our house in order through fixing our home NSS.It seems we wait until the s…

Published: 22 Nov 2023 at 19:15hrs | 15 | by Leonard Koni

ZIFA set to appoint new CEO

ZIFA is on track to welcome a new leader to its secretariat by mid-October, with reports indicating that the Normalisation Committee has concluded interviews for the position of a new chief executive officer (CEO).The national football gov…

Published: 01 Oct 2023 at 07:29hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

'Zimbabwe football practitioners must self-introspect'

TWINE Phiri the former Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League chairman, has demanded that all football practitioners do a self-introspection of themselves as the league celebrates 30 years and the country 60 years of professional soccer.Speaking f…

Published: 15 Jun 2023 at 06:44hrs | | by Lovemore Dube

Mnangagwa must reign in his son in-law, says football fans

FOOTBALL supporters have implored President Emmerson Mnangagwa to intervene in the impasse between Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) and suspended Zifa board members which led to Zimbabwe's suspension by Fifa.The country was suspended…

Published: 14 Mar 2023 at 05:48hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

'Zifa officials a confused lot'

A CHICKEN INN football club executive member has accused Zifa of double standards following their decision to ban coaches without Caf A coaching licences to coach in the Castle Lager  Premier Soccer League (PSL) this season.The local …

Published: 07 Mar 2023 at 05:28hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe remains stuck in football wilderness

ON February 24, 2022, Fifa took the decision to suspend Zimbabwe from international football because of government interference in the running of the game.This was after the country's sports regulatory body, the Sports and Recreation Commi…

Published: 19 Feb 2023 at 17:35hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Bosso coach hails Zimbabwe football standards

HIGHLANDERS coach Baltemar Brito has hailed the standards of Zimbabwean football, describing the local game as highly technical and physical.This follows his team's 1-1 stalemate with Ngezi Platinum in a tightly-contested Castle Lager Prem…

Published: 05 Jul 2022 at 07:03hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Football, cricket failure reflect badly on SRC

DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Your Excellency, I wish to bring to your attention the fact that the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) seems to be doing little to ensure that sports associations are run professionally.Over the years…

Published: 02 Feb 2022 at 05:34hrs | 18 | by Tawanda Tafirenyika

Zimpapers to screen Chibuku games starting tomorow

THE second part of the Chibuku Super Cup group games resume on Wednesday, three months after the last topflight football matches were abruptly interrupted by a spike in Covid-19 cases.Despite the fact that games will be played at four venu…

Published: 28 Sep 2021 at 20:01hrs | 62 | by Staff reporter

Where are the white players in Zimbabwe football?

 COULD it be a true representation of the country's demographics, could it have something to do with negative perception especially on the financial side, could it be deep rooted segregation or its simply lack of talent on their part?…

Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 19:42hrs | 18 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo

5 Games that people of Nigeria love to play

Nigeria is one of those countries that has a diverse, rich, and immersive culture. There are many benefits of having such a diverse culture that you will find all sorts of people in such countries. Games are very popular in the country and…

Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 16:01hrs | 43 | by Styaff Writer

Zimbabwean with football dreams to be kicked out of UK

Christopher Arundell, who grew up in the UK and once dreamt of playing professional football, is set to be deported to Zimbabwe, despite a cross-party appeal to the home secretary to stop his removal - and those of others in his position."…

Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 08:14hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF and the football connection

The Zimbabwe senior national team will represent the nation at Africa,s greatest soccer showpiece in Egypt in 2019, which is no mean achievement for the team .The team made it despite numerous challenges, they were not spared from the dire…

Published: 24 May 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by AT Kadada

Ex-Chikwata striker bemoans low standards

FORMER Zimbabwe Saints striker Lexington Mujokoro is a disappointed footballer.The standards of the game, he believes have gone down in an era where coach education is compulsory."Our players cannot string five passes. Your midfielders and…

Published: 17 Mar 2019 at 08:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Independent Commission of Inquiry into the death of Football in Zimbabwe

Your honour the president, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you on your recent self appointment to the vacant position of President at Zifa. I will tackle the issue of the vacancy head on. When our team was knocked out…

Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 08:44hrs | 5 | by Unknown

How football saved Grobbelaar's life

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar has spoken about how football "saved" him after his horrific experiences as a soldier in the then Rhodesian army, also recounting the trauma of the Heysel and Hillsborough disasters during his p…

Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 07:18hrs | 1 | by AFP.

Football league takes Zimbabwe polls break

IT'S election season and football is no exception when it comes to giving prevalence to the much anticipated day in the Zimbabwean political landscape.The Zifa Southern Region League executive has decided to synchronise its mid-season brea…

Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter

Largest football stadiums in the world

Football or soccer is one of the most popular sports around the world. No wonder, there are massive football stadiums all over the globe. These stadiums are measured by capacity and they have been built in almost every continent, apart fro…

Published: 23 May 2018 at 08:18hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter

Matabeleland Football Confederacy in financial need ahead of London tournament

ZIMBABWE's Matabeleland Football Confederacy (MFC) is seeking financial assistance to send the team to compete in the 2018 Confederation of Independent Football Associations (CONIFA) World Football Cup slated for May 31 to June 9 in London…

Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 08:27hrs | 4 | by Agencies

Late footballer's children surprise

WHO'S your daddy?That question still bothers Sithabile Mpofu nee Nxumalo (42) and her two siblings Siphiwe and Nombuso who accuse their mother of lying about their parentage.Their mother Thandi Nxumalo was married to Highlanders stalwart J…

Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 06:15hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Poor remuneration on referees cripples the Zimbabwe Women's soccer league

The Zimbabwe women's national football league is a sleeping giant which needs to be reawakened. The league supplies players to our beloved national team players The Mighty Warriors.The league is overseen by the Zimbabwe Football Associatio…

Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 09:41hrs | 3 | by Leonard Koni

'Men hit on Mushekwi's wife every day'

UNTIL March last year, very little was known of Luminitsa Mushekwi but it took an ugly incident in the senior national soccer team (Warriors) for her to attract public attention.As revealed by H-Metro, ZIFA were forced to drop a job offer …

Published: 30 May 2017 at 13:40hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

This n that with M'lphosa: Football gone to the sissies?

Mankind has enjoyed ball games, especially football â€“ which is considered a sport for the poor until one sits down and analyses the figures â€“ for over two thousand years. Football especially has evolved over the years, refining into a …

Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 12:57hrs | 535 | by Clerk Ndlovu

Zimbabwe's Future Football Philosophy and Style

Since independence Zimbabwe football have evolved from foreign coach to foreign coach with little success in Afcon. Our football became of age in the late 90s when Reinhard Fabisch was appointed as Head Coach of the Dream Team. The Wa…

Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 08:30hrs | | by Lord Morris Kakunguwo

Another Zimbabwean to light the American football scene

GROWING up in Chitungwiza, Kudakwashe Murasiranwa toyed with the idea of a career in football but the sad tales of little rewards as told by former players in his neighbourhood killed that idea very quickly.Now 17 and based in Canada, the …

Published: 22 Nov 2015 at 08:07hrs | 11 | by Grace Chirumanzu

NetOne negotiate for Sup8r Cup

SPONSORS of the Premier Soccer League (PSL) opener, The NetOne Charity Shield - NetOne - are negotiating with the football governing body to have the event involve top eight teams, Standardsport reported.NetOne, who came in to sponsor the …

Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 15:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

If men were faithful to their lovers like their football teams

If men were faithful to their Girlfriend/ Wife/ Spouse the same way they are faithful to their FOOTBALL TEAMS, the world would be a better place.Hear me out here. If football is at 3pm no-matter where he is, he will have to watch the match…

Published: 01 Feb 2014 at 13:55hrs | 2667 | by Nobuhle Virgie

Is this the death of national team football

As death of test cricket owing to Twenty-20 version, the last two AFCON versions were dull lull. Some think the last two FIFA World Cups were boring too. I would agree much with the Euro 2008. I can only remember the exploits of the co-hos…

Published: 03 Jun 2012 at 15:52hrs | 1737 | by Tse Ndex

South African football such a shame

South Africa football is one of mixed fortunes both literally and figuratively. The game is moneyed and success is scarce. Who is to blame? Let us start pointing fingers as usual.I would love to look at the league and then the national tea…

Published: 17 Jan 2012 at 15:53hrs | 1194 | by Tse Ndex

Life bans for match fixers: ZIFA

ZIMBABWE Football Association (Zifa) has enacted tough measures to curb match fixing in the game to avoid an embarassing situation similar to the one which took place in Asia in 2009. In October last year, Zifa fired former Chief Executive…

Published: 28 Jan 2011 at 12:52hrs | 2 | by Byo24News

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