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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 ...Published: 07 Jun 2025 at 10:41hrs | 181 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Ndumiso Gumede dies
RESPECTED veteran football administrator Ndumiso Gumede has died.He was 76.The ex-Zifa president passed away in Bulawayo from suspected hypertension problems.His death comes ba...Published: 29 Dec 2021 at 19:55hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Sanction Auxillia Mnangagwa and Freeze her foreign bank accounts
The first family must command respect, not demand it. This, they should do through leading by example. "Julius Caesar's wife must be above suspicion". The first lady should not be seen throwing her we...Published: 10 Nov 2020 at 12:28hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Mliswa says Mnangagwa is clean on corruption
NORTON MP Temba Mliswa has come to the defence of President Emmerson Mnangagwa who is under fire for failing to deal with his corrupt cronies.At a media briefing Tuesday, Mliswa said the "peop...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Match fixing scandal rocks Zifa Southern Region
A CHAMPIONSHIP chasing Zifa Southern Region Division One club has been caught in a match fixing scam after its runner was nabbed trying to bribe four players from a team they were suppose to play over...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 15:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Afcon tourney too strong for Cosafa teams
The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) which is being held in Egypt has proven to be a mammoth for the teams that hail from the southern region of the continent.Out of the five countries that left ...Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 10:19hrs | 1 | by Daniel Itai
Warriors in match fixing scandal?
A French publication has reported that the Democratic Republic of Congo is being investigated for a case of possible match fixing in their game against Zimbabwe in the Afcon finals on Sunday. ...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 17:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe agent gets Fifa life ban
Fifa yesterday handed a life ban to player agent Kudzanai Shaba for his alleged involvement in Asian betting syndicates linked to match-fixing.Shaba, who was in 2012 named in a Zifa report as ...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 07:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe agent gets Fifa life ban
Fifa yesterday handed a life ban to player agent Kudzanai Shaba for his alleged involvement in Asian betting syndicates linked to match-fixing.Shaba, who was in 2012 named in a Zifa report as ...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bruce Grobbelaar ready to assist Warriors
AFTER spending 11 years in exile, former Zimbabwe and Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce "Jungleman" Grobbelaar says he is happy to set his foot on Zimbabwean soil again and has set his sight on helping the c...Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Lunch with Edzai Kasinauto
THE late Edzai Kasinauyo had plans to set up a foundation and believed his persecution over the Limpopogate match fixing scandal was a sign that God was preparing him for bigger assignments.As...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 09:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Match fixing scandal, sanctions lifted
HIGHLANDERS chairman Peter Dube and Bulawayo City assistant coach Farai Mujokoro were the odd ones out when ZIFA announced the lifting of suspensions to six individuals who were sanctioned by the asso...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Am god of football, FIFA listens to me,' says Chiyangwa
Newly formed NFAZ president Philip Chiyangwa has bragged that he is the god of Zimbabwean football.He says he is so influential that even the world soccer governing body FIFA listens to him....Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 13:30hrs | 7 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zifa name change fraught with a number of flaws and legal nullities
LEGAL experts say the local football leadership has plunged itself into a seemingly intractable quagmire over the rushed decision to announce the dissolution of Zifa and formation of the National Foot...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 06:41hrs | 3 | by Dingilizwe Ntuli
Rushwaya gets another life ban
HISTORY will record that one of Zifa's last acts was to slap life bans, from all football activities, on the pair of former association chief executive officer Henrietta Rushwaya and controversial foo...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:13hrs | 1 | by Ishemunyoro Chingwere
ZIFA shocker : Association dissolved
Zimbabwe's soccer governing body, ZIFA, has been dissolved with immediate effect and life bans on two former officials have been issued.The association reached the decision today at its EGM i...Published: 04 Jun 2016 at 23:02hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe: A cauldron of scandals?
It is severely disheartening to take in the glaring reality of our beloved country being transformed into the infamous land of scandals. This is despite the existence of an anti-corruption commission ...Published: 12 May 2016 at 11:39hrs | 1 | by B Mthombeni
Zifa expells Edzai Kasinauyo
ZIFA have expelled executive committee member Edzai Kasinauyo for dragging the association to court in a bid to fight his suspension from the board over match-fixing allegations.Kasinauyo has ...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 23:55hrs | 22 | by Eddie Chikamhi
Match fixing: 'Jaure has case to answer'
NATIONAL team assistant coach, Saul Chaminuka, believes Warriors' defender, Partson Jaure, has a case to answer in the unfolding match fixing scandal which is now threatening to derail preparations fo...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 06:12hrs | 2 | by Ray Bande
Nation Dube implicated
ZIFA have named their former chief executive, Henrietta Rushwaya, as part of a syndicate they claim has been involved in match-fixing in the past six years while the football controlling body have axe...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 05:34hrs | 1 | by Robson Sharuko and Eddie Chikamhi
Henrietta Rushwaya sucked into latest match fixing scandal
Former Zifa chief executive officer, Henrietta Rushwaya has had her name whispered in the latest match fixing saga. On Tuesday, Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) suspended one of its top of...Published: 09 Mar 2016 at 16:34hrs | 2 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe 2018 SWC ban, Rushwaya has important e-mails
FORMER Zifa Chief Executive Officer Henrietta Rushwaya claims she has information that can help Zifa out of the current crisis after the national team was yesterday kicked out of the 2018 World Cup qu...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Eddie Chikamhi
Ndumiso Gumede's time at Zifa is up
"There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens . . ." Ecclesiastes 3:1 reads.For Zifa vice-chairman Ndumiso Gumede, time is up for him to leave Zifa, an ass...Published: 09 Mar 2014 at 15:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unofficial list of Asiagate bans
This is the unofficial list of players and officials set for bans for their alleged roles in the Asiagate match fixing scandal. Zifa has promised to provide the official list this week....Published: 23 Oct 2012 at 01:04hrs | | by Sports reporter
Dembare goalie set to join AmaTuks
Dynamos goalkeeper Washington Arubi last night finally left the country for South Africa where he is expected to seal a deal with newly-promoted Absa Premiership side, University of Pretoria.T...Published: 19 Jul 2012 at 10:58hrs | | by Sports reporter
Musona bombshell- dumps Warriors over match fixing allegations
Warriors striker Knowledge Musona on Tuesday night dumped the senior national team over claims that he was involved in a match fixing scandal.The alleged scandal centres on the Burundi 2013 Af...Published: 04 Jul 2012 at 05:30hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Ndumiso Gumede left with 2 years in football before calling it quits
Veteran soccer administrator and current ZIFA vice-chairman Ndumiso Gumede says he is left with two years in football before he retires.Gumede said by leaving the sport he has been part of it ...Published: 22 Feb 2012 at 08:14hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Gift Banda files charges against Nyoni over match fixing scandal
ZIFA board member, Gift Banda, yesterday filed criminal defamation charges against referee Cosmas Nyoni as the fallout from the Central Region corruption scandal continues to get ugly.Banda, w...Published: 05 Dec 2011 at 12:25hrs | 1 | by Sports Reporter
Zifa board member, Gift Banda, offers to quit over match fixing scandal
THE match-fixing allegations that have been hovering in the Central Soccer League and have dragged in Zifa board members — Patrick Hokonya and Gift Banda — are like...Published: 01 Dec 2011 at 05:52hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Zimbabwe climbs one place in FIFA rankings
Zimbabwe Warriors climbed one place to 86th from 87 in the latest Fifa World Rankings released on Monday.This comes after the Warriors climbed 2 positions to 126 in May from 129 in March - th...Published: 27 Jul 2011 at 10:05hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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