HARARE – The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has introduced that the Warriors will host Benin on the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa throughout a World Cup qualifier scheduled for 20 March 2025.
ZIFA introduced in an announcement issued in Monday which reads: “The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) is delighted to announce that the Zimbabwe Senior Men’s National Team, the Warriors, will play their Matchday 5, Group C, FIFA World Cup Qualifier towards Benin on the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa.
Kick off time is at 6pm.
ZIFA additionally introduced that gate fees are pegged at R50.
In their assertion, ZIFA added: “Originally, ZIFA had deliberate to host this fixture in Polokwane; nonetheless, following its allocation to Bafana Bafana in January, various venues needed to be thought of.
“Johannesburg’s accredited stadiums have been unavailable on account of rugby and different occasions, whereas Cape Town Stadium is present process pitch renovations.
“After an intensive search, Moses Mabhida Stadium emerged as the proper venue a world-class facility that has hosted high worldwide matches and presents ultimate situations for our enjoying model.
“ZIFA is worked up to deliver the Warriors nearer to their passionate supporters in Durban and throughout the area.
“We urge all Zimbabwean football fans to turn out in full force, paint. the stands in yellow and green, and rally behind the team as they continue their quest for World Cup qualification.”
This comes after Zimbabwe presently doesn’t have a stadium to host worldwide matches with the National Sports Stadium banned by CAF.
