By Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER PREMIERSHIP coaches are generally upbeat about the coming season with the likes of Lloyd ‘Mablanyo’ Chigowe, Joey Antipas, Kairos Tapera, Herbert Maruwa and Paul Benza fancying their chances in the opening weeks of the campaign. Dynamos gaffer Chigowe, whose side is undergoing a transformation of sorts with a host…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER MIGHTY WARRIORS coach Sithethelelwe Sibanda believes they can hold their own and emulate the Warriors in qualifying for the 2026 Caf Women’s Africa Cup of Nations finals to be held in Morocco. The Mighty Warriors will begin their quest to qualify for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER FORMER Warriors goalkeeper Edmore “Zikeeper” Sibanda has come out of retirement and is set to turn out for premiership side Yadah in the coming season after signing a two-year contract with the Harare-based team. Sibanda will be hoping to revitalise his playing career at the Miracle Boys, who also helped resuscitate Khama…
Emmanuel MarambeCHIEF SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS gaffer Michael Nees says Zimbabwe can make a first ever appearance in the knockout stages at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) after they were pitted against Egypt, Angola and neighbours South Africa in Group B at Monday night’s tournament draw in Morocco. Nees was part of the Zimbabwe delegation…
Cloud FusireSENIOR SPORTS WRITER LOCAL football fans believe the Warriors have got what it takes to make it out of Group B of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but have challenged the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) to ensure that the national team is well-prepared the tournament. The 2025 Afcon tournament will mark the sixth…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE country’s traditional football giants Dynamos, Highlanders and CAPS United face a tough opening few weeks, while the league’s big spenders Scottland FC and Simba Bhora also have tricky encounters at the outset following the announcement of the 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) fixtures yesterday. DeMbare, Zimbabwe’s most…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER FRESH from a successful campaign that saw them being voted into office as part of the new Zifa executive committee, Loveness Mukura and Kudzai Kadzombe have restated their desire to reshape Zimbabwe’s football landscape. Mukura was elected Zifa’s first ever female vice-president in a historic election in which she garnered…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE Football Association (Zifa) general secretary Yvonne Manwa and finance manager, Vusimuzi Nyamazana will take part in a four-day Fifa governance workshop that begins in Accra, Ghana tomorrow. The workshop, which will be attended by members of the secretariat of the majority of the continent’s football associations, will conclude on…
Emmanuel Marambe LOCAL fan group, Friends of the Warriors have lauded the election of Nqobile Magwizi as Zifa president, stating hope the new captain of the local football mother body and his executive committee will transform the fortunes of the local game. In a statement yesterday, Friends of the Warriors secretary- general Rinos Rambi stated…
Emmanuel MarambeCHIEF SPORTS WRITER NEWLY-ELECTED Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Nqobile Magwizi has pledged to transform Zifa and local football at large as he and his executive committee seek to make the country a global force in the game. Magwizi won the right to lead the local football mother body by an overwhelming majority, securing…
