The following is an incomplete list of
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
clubs based in
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam ...
.
''For a complete list see
:Football clubs in Zimbabwe''
List of Zimbabwean football clubs
1
* 12la United
A
*Air Zimbabwe Jets Harare
[
*]Amazulu FC
Amazulu FC was a football club based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The club played in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.
The team was founded in 1996 by Charles Mhlauri and after nine years the club was dissolved.
In 2003 the team has won the Zimbabwe ...
B
* Bantu Rovers (Bulawayo)
* Batanai[
* Bindura United][
*Blackpool][
*Black Aces][
* Black Mambas (Harare)
*]Black Rhinos F.C.
Black Rhinos Football Club is a Zimbabwean football club based in Harare. It is a Zimbabwe National Army owned team. They play in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.They are coached by Stanford 'Stix' Mutizwa. Their home stadium is Figaro Stadium ...
* Blue Swallows [
* Border Strikers][
* Brian Ken][
* Buffaloes Matare][
* Buymore (CAPS FC)][
]
C
*CAPS United
CAPS United F.C. is a Zimbabwean football club based in Harare. Formed in 1973, the team rose to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It was formerly nicknamed the Manchester Road Boys because of their former address. The team's curre ...
(Harare)
* Chapungu F.C.[
*]Chapungu United F.C.
Chapungu United is a Zimbabwean football club based in Gweru currently playing in the Zimbabwe Division 1 (Central Region). Their home stadium is Ascot Stadium.
They used to play in the top division in Zimbabwean football, but were relegated to ...
[
*]Chegutu Pirates
Chegutu (formerly Hartley) is a town in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe.
Location
The town is located in Chegutu District, Mashonaland West, in central northern Zimbabwe. It lies in the Hartley Hills , southwest of the capital Harare at ...
[
* Chicken Inn F.C.
* Chrome Stars][
* Circle United][
*]Cottco (Kadoma)
The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe, is a large cotton processing and marketing organization in Southern Africa. The company, known as "COTTCO", works with individual cotton farmers, providing agronomic and financial support. Cottco is listed on t ...
[
*]Corrugated
The term corrugated, describing a series of parallel ridges and furrows, may refer to the following:
Materials
*Corrugated fiberboard, also called corrugated cardboard
*Corrugated galvanised iron, a building material composed of sheets of cold-r ...
[
* Cranbonne Bullets][
]
D
*Darryn T
Darryn T Football Club was an association football club based in Zvishavane
Zvishavane (known until 1982 as Shabani) is a mining town in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe. Surrounded by low hills, it lies west of Masvingo, on the main Bulawayo-Masv ...
[
*]Dongo Sawmills Dongo may refer to:
Places
;Angola
* Dongo, Huíla, a commune and town in Huíla Province
* A former name of Angola itself, specifically
** Kingdom of Ndongo, which preceded Portuguese rule
;Central African Republic
*Dongo, Central African Republ ...
*Douglas Warriors (Harare)
Douglas may refer to:
People
* Douglas (given name)
* Douglas (surname)
Animals
*Douglas (parrot), macaw that starred as the parrot ''Rosalinda'' in Pippi Longstocking
*Douglas the camel, a camel in the Confederate Army in the American Civil W ...
*DT Africa United
DT may refer to:
Arts
Music
* Dt. (band), a Japanese dance/rock group
* "D.T.", an instrumental song on ''Who Made Who'', AC/DC's 1986 album
* Dark Tranquillity, Swedish melodic death metal band
* Dream Theater, American progressive metal band
* ...
[
* Dynamos (Harare)
]
E
*Eagles
Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae. Eagles belong to several groups of genera, some of which are closely related. Most of the 68 species of eagle are from Eurasia and Africa. Outside this area, just ...
(Chitungwiza)
* Eastern Lions[
*]Eiffel Flats Eiffel Flats is a village in the province of Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. It is located about 7 km east of Kadoma.
History
The village began in 1905 as a residential township for the Cam and Motor gold mine, operated by Rio Tinto Group, now R ...
* Elvington[
]
F
*FC Victoria (Masvingo)
*Fire Batteries
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material (the fuel) in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products.
At a certain point in the combustion reaction, called the ignition point, flames are ...
[
]
G
*Gunners F.C.
Sahara Gunners Football Club was a American-based professional football club, whichs play in the United Premier Soccer League. They were well known for their saying "Kovan dalil", an oxymoron in the gooo gunners language meaning, 'it's so cold, ...
(Harare)
* Guni United[
]
H
* Hackney[
*]Harare City F.C.
Harare City is a Zimbabwean football (soccer), football club based in Harare. They play in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.
History
The club was formed in 1989, as the brainchild of two Harare Municipality staffers, Messrs Chinengundu and Tho ...
* Hardbody FC
* Herentals F.C. (Harare)
* Highlanders (Bulawayo)
*How Mine FC
How Mine Football Club was a football club based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The club played in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League before surrendering their license before the 2018 season. The team was sponsored by the How gold mine.
How Mine appeare ...
*Hwange
Hwange (formerly Wankie) is a town in Zimbabwe, located in Hwange District, in Matabeleland North Province, in northwestern Zimbabwe, close to the international borders with Botswana and Zambia. It lies approximately , by road, southeast of Vi ...
(Hwange)
I
* Intundla[
]
J
* Jena Mine[
* Jets][
]
K
* Kambuzuma United (Harare)[
*Kango][
* Kiglon F.C. (Chitungwiza)
* Kadoma Stars Football Club
]
L
* Lancashire Steel F.C.
* Lengthens (Kuwadzana, Harare)
* Lulu Rovers[
]
M
* Mandava United[
* Manica Diamonds F.C.
* Masvingo United F.C.][
*]Mhangura
Mhangura (formerly Mangula) is a small town and former mining community in the Doma District of Mashonaland West Province, in northern Zimbabwe.
Geography
It is located northwest of Harare. The name was probably derived from the Shona word ...
[
* Midlands Cables][
* Mkwasine][
* Monomotapa United (Harare)
*]Motor Action
Motor Action Football Club was a Zimbabwean football club based in Harare. They played in the top division in Zimbabwean football. In early 2000, the idea of owning a Premier League side by the current owners became reality. Out of the ashes of ...
(Harare)
* Morris F.C (Harare)
* Mushowani Stars F.C.
*Mwana Africa F.C.
Mwana Africa FC is a Zimbabwean football (soccer), football club based in Bindura. Their home stadium is Trojan Mine Stadium.
Achievements
*CBZ Cup: 1
*: 2006
*Nestlé Charity Shield: 1
*: 2007
Performance in CAF competitions
*CAF Confederatio ...
(Bindura)[
]
N
*Njube Sundowns F.C.
Njube Sundowns is a Football in Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean football team in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (ZPSL). They play their home matches in Gwanda.
Current squad
Gwanda
Football clubs in Zimbabwe
{{Zimbabwe-footyclub-stub ...
* Ngezi Platinum F.C.
O
* Olivine[
]
R
* Railstars (Bulawayo)[
* Red Seal][
* Rufaro Rovers ][
]
S
*Savanna[
* Shabanie F.C.]
* Shabanie Mine (Zvishavane)
* Shangani[
* Shushine][
* Sporting Lions][
* Sundowns][
]
T
* Triangle United
* Triple B FC
* Tanganda[
* Thorngrove][
*]Tongogara
Josiah Magama Tongogara (4 February 1938 – 26 December 1979) was a commander of the ZANLA guerrilla army in Rhodesia. He was the brother of current Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa's second wife, Jayne. He attended the Lancaster House co ...
[
*]Trojan
Trojan or Trojans may refer to:
* Of or from the ancient city of Troy
* Trojan language, the language of the historical Trojans
Arts and entertainment Music
* ''Les Troyens'' ('The Trojans'), an opera by Berlioz, premiered part 1863, part 1890 ...
[
]
U
* Underhill F.C.
* Unicem[
]
Z
*Zambezi River Authority
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) is a corporation jointly and equally owned by the governments of Zambia and Zimbabwe.
It is a governed by a four-person council consisting of the Ministers of Energy and Finance of each country.
Its primary functio ...
[
* Zimall][
* Zimbabwe Saints F.C.
*]Zisco Steel
Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company is the largest steel works in Zimbabwe. It is located just outside Kwekwe, in Redcliff, Kwekwe District. Over the years the company has faced many operational problems and corruption scandals.
History
In 1942, the ...
[
* ZRP Tomlinson][
* ZPC Kariba
]
Defunct football clubs of
Rhodesia
Rhodesia (, ), officially from 1970 the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in Southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territory to modern Zimbabwe. Rhodesia was the ''de facto'' successor state to the British colony of S ...
A
* Alexandra (Bulawayo)
* Arcadia United
B
* Beira[
* ]Black Rhinos
Black Rhinos Football Club is a Zimbabwean football club based in Harare. It is a Zimbabwe National Army owned team. They play in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.They are coached by Stanford 'Stix' Mutizwa. Their home stadium is Figaro Stadium ...
(Mutare
Mutare (formerly Umtali) is the most populous city in the province of Manicaland, and the third most populous city in Zimbabwe, having surpassed Gweru in the 2012 census, with an urban area, urban population of 224,802 and approximately 260,567 ...
) [
* ]British South African Police
The British South Africa Police (BSAP) was, for most of its existence, the police force of Rhodesia (renamed Zimbabwe in 1980). It was formed as a paramilitary force of mounted infantrymen in 1889 by Cecil Rhodes' British South Africa Company, f ...
(Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
* ]Bulawayo Athletic Club
Bulawayo Athletic Club is a sports club in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The Bulawayo Athletic Club Ground is the 12,000-capacity stadium.
History
The club was founded in 1894. Cricket is the main sport played at the club, but tennis, bowls, squash and ...
[
* Bulawayo Rovers]
C
* Castle Lions[
* Chibuku F.C. (]Salisbury
Salisbury ( ) is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately from Southampton and from Bath.
Salisbury is in the southeast of Wil ...
)[
* Chibuku Shumba ][
* Civil Service (]Umtali
Mutare (formerly Umtali) is the most populous city in the province of Manicaland, and the third most populous city in Zimbabwe, having surpassed Gweru in the 2012 census, with an urban population of 224,802 and approximately 260,567 in the surr ...
)[
* Crusaders (]Umtali
Mutare (formerly Umtali) is the most populous city in the province of Manicaland, and the third most populous city in Zimbabwe, having surpassed Gweru in the 2012 census, with an urban population of 224,802 and approximately 260,567 in the surr ...
)[
]
D
* DMB Tigers (Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
]
F
* Forresters (Umtali
Mutare (formerly Umtali) is the most populous city in the province of Manicaland, and the third most populous city in Zimbabwe, having surpassed Gweru in the 2012 census, with an urban population of 224,802 and approximately 260,567 in the surr ...
)[
]
G
* Gweru United[
]
K
* Karls United[
* ]Kings
Kings or King's may refer to:
*Monarchs: The sovereign heads of states and/or nations, with the male being kings
*One of several works known as the "Book of Kings":
**The Books of Kings part of the Bible, divided into two parts
**The ''Shahnameh'' ...
(Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
* Kopje (]Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
]
L
* Lusitanos[
]
M
* Mangula[
* ]Meikles
Meikles () is the popular name given to Meikles Hotel in central Harare, Zimbabwe, Meikles' department stores in Zimbabwe and Meikles Limited, the company which owns everything including the hotel, the department stores and Meikles' TM Supermarket ...
[
* Metal Box][
]
N
* Nchanga Sports
The Nchanga mines are a group of copper mining operations near the municipal town of Chingola in Zambia.
Nchanga Open Pit Mine
The Open Pits at Nchanga Mine are situated in a crescent shaped structure 11 km long around the municipal town ...
[
]
P
* Poastal (Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
* Police (]Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
) [
* ProNutto][
]
Q
* Queens (Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
]
R
* Railway (Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
* Ramblers (]Umtali
Mutare (formerly Umtali) is the most populous city in the province of Manicaland, and the third most populous city in Zimbabwe, having surpassed Gweru in the 2012 census, with an urban population of 224,802 and approximately 260,567 in the surr ...
)[
* Raylton (]Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
* Rusape United (]Rusape
Rusape is a town in Zimbabwe.
Location
It is located in Makoni District in Manicaland Province, in northeastern Zimbabwe. It lies approximately , by road, southeast of Harare, the capital and the largest city in Zimbabwe. Rusape is situated on ...
)[
]
S
* Saint Paul[
* Salisbury Callies (]Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
* Salisbury City Wanderers][
* Salisbury Tornados]
* Salisbury United (Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
]
T
* Terriers
Terrier (from Latin ''terra'', 'earth') is a type of dog originally bred to hunt vermin. A terrier is a dog of any one of many breeds or landraces of the terrier type, which are typically small, wiry, game, and fearless. Terrier breeds vary gr ...
(Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
)[
* Triple B FC
]
U
* Umtali FC (Umtali
Mutare (formerly Umtali) is the most populous city in the province of Manicaland, and the third most populous city in Zimbabwe, having surpassed Gweru in the 2012 census, with an urban population of 224,802 and approximately 260,567 in the surr ...
)[
]
Z
* Zimbabwe Saints (Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council cl ...
) [
* ZiscoSteel ( Redcliff)][
]
Notes
{{Africa topic, List of football clubs in
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam ...
Football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
Football clubs
A football team is a group of players selected to play together in the various team sports known as football. Such teams could be selected to play in a match against an opposing team, to represent a football club, group, state or nation, an all-s ...