Monday's AFCON 2027 qualifying action saw DR Congo defeat Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea earn tight wins, and Tunisia battle to a draw with Botswana.
The Zimbabwean national team returns to play in front of its home crowd for the first time in five years today, when they host the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier at the national Stadium in Harare.
Zimbabwe head coach Mario Marinica has lauded Isheanesu Mauchi for his performance in the 3-0 Mukuru Four Nations Tournament victory over Botswana.
Banyana Banyana youngster Zoe October believes the national team’s experience will count in their 2026 COSAFA Women’s Championship semifinal clash against Zimbabwe this afternoon.
He’s 40 and still going strong, veteran Zimbabwean and Marumo Gallants international goalkeeper Washington Arubi is still going strong and has no immediate plans of slowing down and ending his international career.
Bafana Bafana defender Aubrey Modiba believes they should have put the game to bed early against Zimbabwe in a contest they eventually won 3-2.