Africa
Hayatou Loses To Ahmad In CAF Presidential Election
Long standing CAF President Issa Hayatou, has been defeated in the CAF Presidential election by Madagascar's FA head, Ahmad Ahmad. Hayatou who had been at the helm of CAF for almost 3 decades, found himself out of favour, as Ahmad gained 34 votes compared to his compatriot's 20. Hayatou's exit is widely viewed as
Chaminuka Pulls Off Shock Result
Posted in: Football sports March 10, 2017 If they ever doubted him, then last Sunday, Saul Chaminuka made them believe. He led the Young Warriors to a 2-0 win over Swaziland’s Sihlangu in a friendly international played at Somhlolo National Stadium on the 15th of October 2014, they might have doubted him but
Goromonzi-Kubatana Community Trust Donates Soccer Balls To Schools
Correspondent: Gilbert Munetsi The hand of the diasporans resident in the United Kingdom who trace their roots to rural Goromonzi was extended to schools within the district courtesy of the Goromonzi Kubatana Community Trust. The handover of soccer balls and stationary was done at Rusike Primary School where five schools had gathered
Nigeria Tips Zimbabwe
Repoter: Gilbert Munatsi The president of the Nigeria Football Association Amaju Pinnick has made vague indications that Zimbabwe has the potential to take the lead of football on the continent. Describing his host Philip Chiyangwa as “the future of Africa football”, he added that something is going to happen and he had
“Some People Take Me For A Big Joke”, Chiyangwa
Reporter: Gilbert Munetsi Philip Chiyangwa has confirmed there are people who do not take him seriously in most of what he does, and said he has taken the opportunity to “prove all the doubting Thomases wrong.” Add to that his fancy dancing antics and the self-proclaimed title of “king of selfies” image
Infantino Showers Chiyangwa With Praise
Reporter: Gilbert Munetsi Visiting Fifa President Gianni Infantino has showered Zifa and COSAFA president, Phillip Chiyangwa with a lot of praise, saying he is inspired by the Zimbabwean’s energy, passion and vitality and has since taken some of his ideas for his own use. Infantino, who jetted into the country as a
FIFA President Infantino Jets Into Zimbabwe
FIFA president Gianni Infantino landed at the Harare International airport at 6pm today bubbling with optimism that his visit will take world’s most popular sport a gear up. He was met on arrival by his local host and Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa and officials from the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority and before
FIFA President Set To Visit Zimbabwe Next Week. CAF President Panics
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is set to travel to Zimbabwe next week for a high-profile visit that has sent long-serving CAF boss Issa Hayatou into panic mode as the Cameroonian is cognisant of the blustery winds of change sweeping through the corridors of power in African football. The Swiss lawyer
Chiyangwa Ruffles Feathers At CAF & Spells End Game For Hayatou
Council of Southern African Football Associations president, 'Captain Fiasco', and a source of worry for the Confederation of African Football - Phillip Chiyangwa could shape the future of the sport on the continent. The 58-year-old Zimbabwean is flamboyant, daring and often controversial. And he is currently at the centre of an almost