Building the Future – ZIFA and Ministry of Primary & Secondary Education Sign Historic MOU
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) and the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) have taken a major step toward transforming grassroots football development through the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at mainstreaming football education in schools across the country. Signed in Harare, the MOU establishes a national framework for cooperation […]
ZIFA MOURNS THE PASSING OF LEGENDARY DEFENDER CHARLES “RAW MEAT” SIBANDA
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) joins the entire football fraternity in mourning the passing of former Zimbabwe international defender Charles Sibanda, affectionately known as “Raw Meat.” Charles Sibanda’s journey in football began in 1971 when he turned out for the Castle Lions Under-16 team, a club that would later become Salisbury Sables. His rise through […]
COSAFA Team Meets ZIFA Ahead of CAF U17 Girls GIFT Cup
Harare – October 21, 2025 The Executive Director of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA), Sue Destombes, and her deputy, Francis Makonese, today paid a courtesy visit to the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) headquarters in Harare, where they held a high-level planning meeting with ZIFA General Secretary Yvonne Manwa to discuss preparations for […]
CAF C Refresher Course Reignites Zimbabwe’s Coaching Standards
Harare — The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) hosted a transformative CAF C Refresher Course at the ZIFA Village from 13 to 17 October 2025, marking a vital milestone in the country’s football education and coaching development pathway. The programme brought together nineteen (19) coaches from various clubs, academies, and institutions, under the direct guidance of FIFA and […]
COSAFA Women’s Championship 2025 Postponed
The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has announced the postponement of the 2025 COSAFA Women’s Championship. In a circular released on 20 October 2025, COSAFA confirmed that the decision follows the current unavailability of a host nation for this year’s edition of the regional competition. COSAFA is engaging potential hosts to ensure the […]
ZIFA APPOINTS COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO SHEASHAM FC MATTER
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has appointed a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the withdrawal of Sheasham FC from the Central Region Division One League amid concerns of officiating and administrative irregularities.
ZIFA Technical Director’s Grassroots Tour Lights Up Chitungwiza
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has reinforced its commitment to grassroots football development through a hands-on technical tour of Chitungwiza by Technical Director Mr Dominique Niyonzima, a visit that drew hundreds of enthusiastic fans and young players from across the town. The Technical Director began his day at the Aquatic Complex, where he interacted with […]
MATCH PREVIEW – Nees Backs Warriors to Finish Strong Against Lesotho
As the Warriors line up for their final FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C qualifier this evening against Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, Head Coach Michael Nees has urged his charges to channel the same resilience and spirit that carried them through a gruelling goalless draw with South Africa just three days […]
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