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The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) is pleased to announce that the Zimbabwe Warriors will play Algeria and Qatar in international friendly matches during the upcoming FIFA window, as part of preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) set for December.

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) and the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a national framework to integrate structured football education into the school system.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.