Inside Zifa

Our Africa Cup of Nations journey concluded sooner than we had hoped. The matches we played exposed us to demanding lessons — uncomfortable, unfiltered truths that we must confront with honesty and resolve if Zimbabwe is to progress as a footballing nation. In previous editions of Inside ZIFA, we have analysed the performances, wrestled with […]

Q: Zimbabwe exited the Africa Cup of Nations with a single point from three matches. What does this outcome mean for local football? A: The immediate emotion is, of course, disappointment and pain. As a football-loving nation, we always want to compete strongly and progress further at major tournaments. That feeling is real and it is […]

Zimbabwe produced a performance rich in resilience and tactical maturity to come from behind and secure a 1–1 draw against Angola in their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) group-stage encounter played in Marrakech. The Warriors entered the contest with intent and tempo, setting an early marker in the opening exchanges. Within the first ten minutes, […]

Zimbabwe’s brave Africa Cup of Nations campaign began with heartbreak, as the Warriors were denied a famous result by a late Egyptian winner in a match that showcased resilience, discipline, and belief against one of the continent’s most decorated footballnations. For long spells, the contest followed a familiar script. Egypt dominated possession from the outset, […]

The Zimbabwe Football Association advises that Zimbabwe Men’s National Team player Andy Rinomhota requested to be released from the current Warriors camp to attend to a personal family matter.

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) issues this statement to outline the circumstances surrounding the non-selection of Mr. Marshall Munetsi for the Warriors squad submitted for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), in accordance with applicable CAF regulations and the FIFA Club Protection Programme (2023–2026).

The ZIFA Electoral Committee hereby announces the official results of the Southern Region and Central Region Executive Committee Elections, held on the 6th and 7th of December 2025. The Committee extends its appreciation to all participants for upholding transparency and professionalism, marking a significant step in strengthening regional football governance and ensuring continued progress in […]

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) today convened the 2026 Premier Soccer League Club Licensing Regulations Workshop in Harare, bringing together club executives, administrators and football regulators for a full day of learning, alignment and dialogue on the future of domestic football. The workshop marks an important step in ZIFA’s ongoing effort to strengthen standards across […]

The ZIFA Electoral Committee advises the football community that verification of the voter rolls that were sent to them has been completed. This process included confirmations with all constituencies, i.e Regions, Provinces, Area Zones, Women’s Football, Futsal, and Beach Soccer. The final official Electoral College list is hereby published.