Zimbabwe play to draw in Afcon warm-up

Zimbabwe played to a 1-1 draw with Cameroon in their 2017 African Nations Cup warm-up match played in Yaounde on Wednesday. The fixture was the final warm-up for the Warriors before they take part in the Nations Cup finals in Gabon, starting with their opening game against Algeria on Sunday. Zimbabwe also take on Senegal

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Zimbabwe crowned 2016 AUSC Zone 5 Games winners!

Zimbabwe were crowned champions of the 2016 AUSC Zone 5 Games in Luanda, Angola after beating their hosts by a single goal in the highly entertaining final on Sunday night. An extra-time goal by substitute Anelka Chivandire was enough to crown the Young Warriors champions after a gruelling 120 minutes of play. This after the

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COSAFA referee in FIFA Club World Cup final

Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe officiated in the FIFA Club World Cup final on Sunday as Real Madrid defeated Kashima Antlers 4-2 after extra-time to take the title. Sikazwe was representing the COSAFA region along with assistant referee Jason dos Santos and was given the honour of the deciding game watched by a global audience of

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Mr Phillip Chiyangwa is new COSAFA president

Mr Phillip Chiyangwa has been elected as president of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) after he stood unopposed at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting at Sun City, South Africa on Saturday. The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) president takes over from Mr Suketu Patel, who elected not to stand after completing two terms

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2016 AUSC ZONE 5 GAMES – Day Five Wrap

The South African Under-20 Women’s national team beat neighbours Zimbabwe 4-0 in a hard-fought semi final in the 2016 edition of the AUSC Region 5 Youth Games in Luanda, Angola. In the first half Zimbabwe had clearly tightened their defence and corrected their errors that had seen them concede six goals against South Africa in

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