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An attempt by former ZIFA presidents to seek FIFA help in seizing control of the association has been rendered a nullity amid revelations that a clause in the soccer body’s constitution does not give them any voting powers in congress.
FIFA and the Sport and Recreation Commission yesterday dealt a huge blow to claims by a cabal led by Trevor Carelse-Juul to try and force their way into power via the backdoor when the two bodies distanced themselves from claims being made by the former administrators.
The Sandton Project — a programme aimed at destabilising Zifa operations — rolled into Harare yesterday with calls for association’s leaders to quit because they had allegedly lost their mandate to run the national game.
South Africa-based businessman Trevor Carelse-Juul has ruled himself out of the ZIFA elections set for this year because he feels the environment is not conducive for him to seek another mandate to run local football.
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa used to be a Dynamos benefactor and during a golden period for the country’s biggest football club, which included an historic appearance in the ’98 CAF Champions League final, he privately showered the players with financial incentives to boost the Glamour Boys’ morale.
The dramatic events in central London on Friday when businessman Trevor Carelse-Juul tried to assault journalist Lance Guma during an interview have once again shone a spotlight on the allegations of corruption in the awarding of the tender for the Angwa City project in Harare. Guma had sought to pin Carelse-Juul on specific allegations that he […]
There was drama in central London on Friday night when businessman and former Zimbabwe Football Association president Trevor Carelse-Juul tried to assault journalist Lance Guma during an interview. The Nehanda TV interview, conducted at the Royal Institute of British Architects building near Oxford Circus in London, initially started well. Things however took a dramatic turn […]
By Grace Chingoma ZIFA aspiring presidential candidate Trevor Carelse-Juul yesterday launched his election manifesto in Harare brimming with confidence and said the time had come for him to play another big role in the affairs of football in this country. Carelse-Juul was the ZIFA chairman in the era of the immortal Dream Team, but was […]
Trevor Carelse-Juul – “I believe God certainly called me to come and fulfill this role and bring God back into football and to the success of football, for this nation I am actually certain about that.”
By Helen Kadirire HARARE – Unnamed candidates running for the vacant Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) board positions have received threats not to participate in the December 5 polls according to Sports minister Makhosini Hlongwane. Campaigning for the vacant posts is now in full swing after the Zifa Electoral Committee last week completed vetting all the […]