Fifa derails Warriors’ Afcon plans, Marinica laments late player release date
Marinica, who has been working diligently with a predominantly local-based contingent since the start of the week, now faces a race against time to integrate his foreign-based stars.
By RUFARO KASWERAKUENDA
Dec. 6, 2025
Local stars kick-start Warriors’ Afcon charge
Marinica has adopted a merit-based system, giving domestic players a golden opportunity to prove their worth.
By Sports Reporter
Dec. 1, 2025
Let's not let Marinica down
Marinica was lucky enough to have a huge preliminary pool of players which gives him the chance to have a look — in person — at who deserves to make the
By Michael Kariati
Nov. 30, 2025
Super Mario resets Afcon squad selection. . . 51-man provisional Warriors list shocks nation
NEW Warriors coach Marian Marinica as sensationally started over the entire selection process for the squad to represent Zimbabwe at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in Morocco next month
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Nov. 27, 2025
Marinica passes the test
Marinica inherited a team shrouded in the turmoil that ultimately consumed his predecessor, Michael Nees.
By Newsday
Nov. 19, 2025
Marinica softens stance…as tension eases in Warriors camp
Sources told NewsDay Sport yesterday that Marinica has since softened his approach following a crisis meeting held between him and the players on Friday evening.
By Sports Reporter
Nov. 17, 2025
Warriors boss torches storm
Marinica, brought in to usher in a new era of discipline and tactical focus, has instead triggered a crisis.
By Sports Reporter
Nov. 16, 2025
Baptism of fire Marinica’s Warriors crash to Algeria amid camp drama
Marinica had promised to unleash an attacking brand of football, but his side was overwhelmed by one of the continent’s best teams.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Nov. 15, 2025
Bosso greats speak on new Warriors coach
First, by an open letter from former player Gabriel Nyoni, and second, by a note of caution from one of Zimbabwe’s most decorated footballers, Mkhokheli Dube.
By PRAISE DHLAKAMA
Nov. 13, 2025




