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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 87794, member: 27"]
A US$25 million sponsorship package just dropped on Zimbabwean football, bankrolling a new nationwide tournament over the next five years.

ZIFA Munhumutapa Challenge Cup launch
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[*]Emmerson Mnangagwa unveiled the competition at Borrowdale's Celebration Centre on Wednesday.
[*]Mnangagwa personally serves as the principal sponsor of the tournament.
[*]US$5 million per season funds the cup across a five-year window.
[*]Over 1,000 teams from men's and women's leagues will compete.
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Scope of the tournament
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[*]Top-flight clubs, lower divisions, and Area Zone teams all got included.
[*]Talent discovery pathways and club competitiveness are central goals.
[*]Administrative strengthening and community visibility factored into the design.
[*]Mnangagwa framed it as an investment in youth and the sporting future.
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ZIFA's bigger picture
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[*]Nqobile Magwizi, the ZIFA president, called the launch a landmark moment.
[*]Renewal of the domestic game anchored Magwizi's framing.
[*]Energizing everything from elite clubs to grassroots communities was the pitch.
[*]Zimbabwe's football development enters what Magwizi dubbed a fresh era.
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