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Chipolopolo Win the League!

24 Mar
Chelsea's Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring his team's sixth goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on March 22, 2014.

Chelsea’s Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring his team’s sixth goal during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in London on March 22, 2014.

In the best finish to a ZFC league season ever Chipolopolo pipped the Indomitable Lions to the ZFC title with a 3-2 win at the Toronto City Sports Centre.

Hussein Walji scored with 5 minutes to go making it 3-2 for Abdul Champsi’s boys in blue; a result that leapfrogged Chipolopolo to the top of the table.

The final game of the ZFC season will go down in history alongside other final day classics such as Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Liverpool in 1989 and Manchester City’s 3-2 victory over QPR in 2012.

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Week 2: Bafana Bafana Run Riot

30 Oct
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres admitted victory over Manchester City tasted sweeter after he capitalised on a late defensive blunder to secure a 2-1 win at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea striker Fernando Torres admitted victory over Manchester City tasted sweeter after he capitalised on a late defensive blunder to secure a 2-1 win at Stamford Bridge.

After the mid-week transfer sagas, football was once again on the agenda on Saturday night for Week 2 of the Zanzibar FC season.

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Week 1: Record Breaking Start to the Season

22 Oct
Manchester United manager David Moyes shows his dejection after Southampton equalise.

Manchester United manager David Moyes shows his dejection after Southampton equalise.

It has been a long time coming, but the 2013/2014 Zanzibar FC season kicked-off in record breaking style.

For the first time is ZFC history, there are 10 teams taking part with a total of 120 players.

The opening weekend saw a staggering total of 36 goals including three hat-tricks and one four-goal haul.

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ZFC 2012/2013 Results: Week 14

13 Apr

Gor Mahia 0 – 5 Taifa Stars

AFC Leopard 2 – 3 Mozambique Stars

Sofapaka FC 3 – 2 FC Dynamo

Manama FC 3 – 3 Gymkhana

ZFC 2012/2013 Results: Week 13

14 Mar

Manama FC 3 – 2 Taifa Stars

Sofapaka 6 – 1 Gor Mahia

Gymkhana 8 – 5 AFC Leopards

FC Dynamo 1 – 4 Mozambique Stars

ZFC 2012/2013 Results: Week 12

5 Mar

Mozambique Stars 1 – 1 Manama FC

Gor Mahia 0 – 6 FC Dynamo

AFC Leopards 3 – 7 Sofapaka FC

Taifa Stars 4 – 4 Gymkhana

ZFC 2012/2013 Results: Week 11

28 Feb

Manama FC 2 – 4 FC Dynamo

Mozambique Stars 9 – 2 Sofapaka FC

Gor Mahia 1 – 4 Gymkhana

AFC Leopards 3 – 2 Taifa Stars

ZFC 2012/2013 Results: Week 10

28 Feb

FC Dynamo 1 – 1 Manama FC

Sofapaka FC 0 – 2 Mozambique Stars*

Gymkhana 1 – 2 Gor Mahia

Taifa Stars 6 – 2 AFC Leopards

*Mozambique Stars win by default

ZFC 2012/2013 Results: Week 9

11 Feb

Sofapaka FC 3 – 3 Taifa Stars

Manama FC 5 – 4 Gor Mahia

Gymkhana 3 – 5 Mozambique Stars

FC Dynamo 6 – 1 AFC Leopards

ZFC 2012/2013 Results: Week 8

3 Feb

Gymkhana 1 – 5 Sofapaka FC

FC Dynamo 1 – 2 Taifa Stars

Manama FC 4 – 1 AFC Leopards

Mozambique Stars 2 – 2 Gor Mahia