Divine Lunga Miss Game As ZIFA Talk Family Matter

City: Harare, Zimbabwe

Wetin happen? ZIFA don talk say our guy Divine Lunga dey jare due to family wahala, so he no fit join the Warriors for dia recent match against Lesotho. Na so Zimbabwe take end dia 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying with one wahala 1-0 loss.

Di match happen on Monday for Peter Mokaba Stadium and no be small matter as Hlompho Kalake take score for stoppage time wey scatter our dreams. Zimbabwe finish for last position for Group C, sharp sharp without any win (chai, e no easy at all!).

Before di match, ZIFA drop statement on X say: “We wan inform di public say Lunga and Tawanda Maswanhise no go fit play today. Maswanhise get passport wahala wey dem dey fix, but Lunga dey deal with his family matter.” Talk about timing, abi?

Maswanhise wey dey front for di team no fit attend because e misplace him passport. Wetin man go do? Na passport! As ZIFA dem don assure fans say di boys still dey part of di Warriors plans, dem dey hope say everything go beta.

As e be now, di team dey focused and determined to make Zimbabwe proud—iggway! Meanwhile, coach Michael Nees and him boys dey try hard to put everything behind dem.

Now shifting our attention to Benin, di head coach Gernot Rohr don throw jabs as he claim say South Africa get advantage for home matches (hmmm, e get as e be). Benin dey lead Group C, dem need win or even draw against Nigeria to secure World Cup slot. E dey hot for road, my padi!

Rohr dey talk say: “We go for win, but we get patient for dis one. South Africa don dey play almost all dem matches for home. We dey travel up and down, so we go collect dem with our own strategy.” Di coach dey ginger him players to make sure dem ready;

As dem pm South African Team don dey prepare too wan show dem skills as dem clash with Rwanda. Na big tussle this weekend as dem all get hopes, jare!

Finally, for di U20 FIFA World Cup, Tylon Smith of Amajita don reflect on how dem don scatter for di tournament. How far wey dem gone? Dem enter Round of 16 before Colombia take dem down 3-1. Na wah!

Smith dey talk say: “Di jet lag no be joke, but we try our best. E no be easy to regroup, but I dey grateful for di experience. At least we don see wetin World Cup dey feel like.” Na true talk! Him still dey hopeful for future with QPR as e don return to training.

Bros, football no dey dull! Na so we go dey chop dis gist till next time. Remember to sha follow dem on X too for more updates!