By Judith MatanireDynamos Football Club have suspended kit manager Harry Lusengo, son of club owner Bernard Marriott Lusengo, with immediate effect following Thursday’s dramatic incident at the team’s Belvedere training ground. In a media statement, the club confirmed that Lusengo, who is part of the technical support staff has been …
Read More »New Zealand Crush Zimbabwe To Sweep Test Series
New Zealand completed a crushing win by an innings and 359 runs on the third day of the second Test against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club on Saturday. Zak Foulkes, playing in his first Test match, took five for 37 as Zimbabwe were bowled out for 117 in their second …
Read More »Incoming ZIFA President to Earn US$50,000 Annually
The incoming Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) president will earn an annual compensation of US$50,000 from the Confederation of African Football (CAF), marking a substantial increase from the previous US$20,000. The adjustment was unanimously approved by all 54 CAF-member countries during their October 2023 meeting. CAF president Patrice Motsepe described the …
Read More »Warriors Secure Sixth AFCON Qualification After Draw Against Kenya
Zimbabwe’s national football team, the Warriors, has secured a spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking their sixth qualification for the prestigious continental tournament. A 1-1 draw against Kenya on Friday at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, was enough to guarantee Zimbabwe’s place alongside …
Read More »Warriors Squad Named for Upcoming AFCON Qualifiers Against Namibia
By Judith Matanire Michael Nees has officially announced the squad for the crucial African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers against Namibia, with Matchday 3 and 4 on the horizon. The back-to-back matches will be played at Orlando Stadium in South Africa, as both Zimbabwe and Namibia lack CAF-certified stadiums for …
Read More »Khama Billiat’s Stunning U-Turn: Unretires To Save Zimbabwe’s AFCON Hopes
By Judith Matanire Former Warriors captain Khama Billiat has announced his return to international football, overturning his previous decision to retire. Billiat, who had stepped away from the Zimbabwe national team in November 2021, has expressed his desire to represent the Warriors once more as they prepare for the upcoming …
Read More »Warriors Squad Unveiled For FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
By Judith Matanire In preparation for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and South Africa, Head Coach Jairos Tapera has finalized the Warriors squad. The players are set to convene in Johannesburg on Sunday June 2, as they gear up for the crucial matches ahead. Under the #Bayawabaya🇿🇼 …
Read More »China’s Taiwan Hit By Strongest Earthquake In 25 Years Kills Nine; 50 Missing
Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday, injuring more than 800, while 50 went missing en route to a national park, authorities said, as rescuers used ladders to bring others to safety. Television broadcast images of buildings tilted at precarious angles in the mountainous, …
Read More »Putin Wins Russia Election In Landslide With No Serious Competition
President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia’s election on Sunday, cementing his already tight grip on power in a victory he said showed Moscow had been right to stand up to the West and send its troops into Ukraine. Putin, a former KGB lieutenant colonel who first …
Read More »ZIFA Appoints Norman Mapeza As Interim Coach For Zimbabwe’s Warriors
by Judith Matanire Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced the appointment of Norman Mapeza as the interim coach for the national football team, the Warriors. The decision comes in the wake of the recent departure of the former head coach, who resigned citing personal reasons. ZIFA officials expressed confidence in …
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