Sharpening the Touchline before Kick-off
As Zimbabwe’s topflight clubs put the finishing touches to their preparations ahead of the new season, a quieter but equally significant process is unfolding at ZIFA Village. This week, the CAF A Coaches Refresher Course is underway, bringing together some of the country’s most experienced coaches at a moment when clarity of ideas, sharp thinking […]
New direction for Zim football . . . as grassroots training programme launched
Inside ZIFA-Nqobile Magwizi SOME moments in a football nation’s story pass without spectacle, yet they quietly set the direction of everything that follows. The launch of the BancABC Roots Impact Programme is one of those moments. It arrives without floodlights or fanfare, but its true impact will be felt long after the applause fades and […]
ADDENDUM – NOMINATION FORMS
The Nomination Forms for the upcoming election are available for download. All prospective candidates must use the prescribed Nomination Form and comply with the applicable Election Regulations. This addendum forms part of the Nomination documentation.
Election Notice For Vacant Positions
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Electoral Committee hereby confirms that it is proceedingwith the continuation of the December 2025 electoral process to fill all elective positions that remainvacant following the elections held on 6–7 December 2025 and 13–14 December 2025.
Invitation to Tender
Zimbabwe Football Association invites sealed tenders from suitably qualified and experienced entities for the exclusive manufacture of official match kits, training apparel, leisurewear, footballs, branded stationery and all relevant branded merchandise. This tender is issued in line with principles of fairness, transparency, competitiveness and value for money, and is governed by the Public Procurement and […]
Mighty Warriors Set for COSAFA Test in Polokwane
The Zimbabwe Senior Women’s National Team, the Mighty Warriors, will head into the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship 2025 brimming with anticipation after learning their group-stage opponents at the official draw conducted on 4 February 2025. The 13th edition of the regional championship will be staged in Polokwane, South Africa, from 18 February to 1 March […]
Building minds that grow football
Inside ZIFA – Nqobile Magwizi ZIMBABWEAN football has spent decades suspended in a frustrating state of near arrival. Always on the brink, always on the verge, always promising, but never quite crossing the line into true sustainability, professionalism and global respect. We have become accustomed to the language of almost: almost competitive, almost structured, almost […]
BancABC Roots Impact Programme: National Architecture for Youth Football Development in Zimbabwe
BancABC Roots Impact Programmes are building Zimbabwe’s next generation of football stars through a national, year-round U14 & U16 system for boys and girls. With five national hubs, FIFA-registered players, and strong legacy programs, safeguarding and governance, over 7,000 young players now have a clear, merit-based pathway from school football to the national teams. This […]
Zimbabwe is building a football factory.
The BancABC Roots Impact Programme delivers national U-14 and U-16 leagues for boys and girls across all 10 provinces creating a clear pathway from school, community, existing junior leagues and academies to national team. Legacy programs are also part of this programme. This is how a football nation is built. This magazine spells out the […]