Zimbabwean football leader challenges his disqualification from upcoming ZIFA presidential election in court.

Zimbabwean football leader Prophet Walter Magaya, disqualified from the upcoming Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidential election, has filed an urgent court application to halt the January 25 election. Magaya, president of Yadah Stars FC, claims he was unfairly disqualified due to pending legal cases. The High Court is set to hear his case, and Magaya has also appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland. The outcome will impact Zimbabwean football's governance and reform process, with FIFA closely watching.

January 14, 2025
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