HARARE – Warriors coach Calisto Pasuwa yesterday named a 32-man strong provisional squad for the African Nations Championship (Chan) tournament which will be held in Rwanda next month. The squad will, however, be trimmed to the final 23 before the biennial continental soccer showcase bursts into life on January 16, 2016. [GoogleAd] The Warriors, who…
HARARE – Fifa’s development officer for southern Africa, Ashford Mamelodi, arrived in the country yesterday to supervise tomorrow’s Zifa board elections. Mamelodi will supervise the elections together with Fifa manager for member associations Luca Nichola, who arrives from Zurich, Switzerland today. [GoogleAd] Confederation of African Football (Caf) executive committee member Molefi Oliphant of South Africa…
HARARE – Chicken Inn midfielder Danny “Deco” Phiri has emerged as the favourite to win this year’s Castle Lager Soccer Star of the Year Award set to be announced at a function in the capital tonight. Phiri has been one of the vital cogs for Chicken Inn, playing with passion en-route to the title. [GoogleAd]…
HARARE – The Zifa Assembly will meet on Saturday to vote for the next president to replace Cuthbert Dube, who together and his entire board had their mandate revoked in October. Below, the Daily News looks at the key points of all the four candidates vying to be the next Zifa president. James Takavada James…
BULAWAYO – Chicken Inn coach Joey Antipas says his side will do their best to ensure they reach the final of the NetOne Easycall Cup when they take on CAPS United in Saturday’s semi-final. The newly-crowned Castle Premiership champions have a hectic few days in store as five members of their squad have to travel…
HARARE – Aspiring Zifa president James Takavada believes an ex-footballer should lead the country’s football association to revive the sport from the quagmire of financial debt and damaged reputation. The former Ziscosteel stalwart, who was crowned Soccer Star in 1984, is one of the four candidates vying to replace Cuthbert Dube as Zifa president…
HARARE – Aspiring Zifa president Trevor Carelse-Juul says the fact he is based in South Africa and is always globetrotting should not be used as an excuse to discredit his campaign. There are fears the Johannesburg-based businessman will be an ‘absentee president’ if he wins Saturday’s election to replace Cuthbert Dube. Juul is going against…
HARARE – Castle Lager Premiership coaches and players have hailed the 2015 Soccer Stars selection process saying this year’s voting was transparent and managed to produce the XI best players in the land. Chicken Inn, who were recently crowned league champions, have goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze, striker Edmore Chirambadare, midfielders Danny Phiri and Clemence Matawu. Dynamos…
HARARE – Newly-crowned Castle Lager Premiership champions Chicken Inn provided the highest number of finalists on the 2015 Soccer Stars of the Year calendar following yesterday’s selection meeting. It was a double celebration for the Gamecocks, who also confirmed their participation in the 2016 African Champions League yesterday. Zifa yesterday confirmed they entered Chicken Inn’s…
HARARE – Hope Chizuzu has agreed to withdraw a lawsuit seeking to have Saturday’s Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) board elections stopped, after consultations with football stakeholders, members of the assembly and aspiring candidates. In an emailed statement, Chizuzu said he had decided to withdraw the case to give the would-be board and assembly an opportunity…
