2026 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
| Season | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 6 March – TBC |
← 2025 2027 → | |
The 2026 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League is the 45th season of the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League, the top-tier football league in Zimbabwe.
Scottland are the defending champions, after winning their first ever title in 2025.[1]
Teams
Proposed format change
In November 2025, following the conclusion of the season, the PSL proposed expanding the league to 20 teams, with relegation being cancelled for the 2025 season, and a temporary 22 teams in the 2026 season.[2] The proposal was rejected by the Zimbabwe Football Association.[3]
Changes from 2025
| Promoted from Division One |
Relegated to Division One |
|---|---|
| Hardrock (Central Region) Agama (Northern Region)[4] Bulawayo Chiefs (Southern Region) FC Hunters (Eastern Region)[5] |
Bikita Minerals Green Fuel Yadah Kwekwe |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottland (C, Q) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible CAF Champions League qualification |
| 2 | MWOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Simba Bhora | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Ngezi Platinum Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | TelOne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Platinum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Herentals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Kariba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | CAPS United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Manica Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Highlanders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Chicken Inn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Dynamos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Triangle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Division One |
| 16 | Agama United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Hardrock (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | FC Hunters (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League [1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
References
- ^ Madzokere, Munyaradzi. "Scottland crowned". The Standard. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ Reporter, ZimNow. "ZIFA Proposes Expanding PSL To 20 Teams From 202..." zimbabwenow.co.zw. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ https://news.pindula.co.zw/2025/11/18/zifa-rejects-psl-plan-to-spare-struggling-clubs-from-relegation/
- ^ Zimbabwe, New (9 November 2025). "Agama FC seals PSL promotion, as N'ombeyawora misses out". NewZimbabwe.com. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ Mutyavaviri, Chiedza (18 February 2026). "PSL newcomers Hunters FC dismiss sale and relocation rumors - ZBC NEWS". Retrieved 28 February 2026.