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Football in Zimbabwe
CountryZimbabwe
Governing bodyZimbabwe Football Association
National team(s)Men's national team;
Women's national team
Nickname(s)Mighty Warriors
First playedat least 1890 (men);
unknown (women)
Registered players1892
National competitions
FIFA World Cup (m)
FIFA Women's World Cup (w)
Africa Cup of Nations (m)
Women's Africa Cup of Nations (w)
African Nations Championship (m)
COSAFA Cup (m)
COSAFA Women's Championship (w)
Olympic Games (w)
Club competitions
Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (m)
Cup of Zimbabwe (m)
Zimbabwean Independence Trophy (m)
Zimbabwe Division 1 (m)
Zimbabwe Women's Football Super League (w)
International competitions
FIFA Club World Cup (m)
CAF Champions League (m)
CAF Women's Champions League (w)
CAF Confederation Cup (m)

The sport of football in the country of Zimbabwe is run by the Zimbabwe Football Association.[1] The association administers the national football team, as well as the Premier League.[2] It is the most popular sport in that nation.[3] It was introduced to the country by the British colonialists by the end of the 19th century and quickly took hold.[4]

The national football team of Zimbabwe.
  1. ^ "Zimbabwe: Zifa Pledge to Revive Women's Soccer". allAfrica.com. 3 November 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  2. ^ "'Zim football declining'". Herald.co.zw. 2 May 2012. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  3. ^ Favorite sports in Zimbabwe Bulawayo24. Visited 12 August 2022.
  4. ^ Zimbabwe's forgotten football history Africa's a country. Visited 12 August 2022.

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