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 fromDivision One |
 Relegated toDivision One |
|---|---|
| Hardrock (Central Region) Agama (Northern Region)[4] Bulawayo Chiefs (Southern Region) FC Hunters (Eastern Region)[5] |
Bikita Minerals Green Fuel Yadah Kwekwe |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottland | 25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 8 | +31 | 53 | Possible CAF Champions League qualification |
| 2 | Hardrock | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 17 | +27 | 51 | |
| 3 | Dynamos | 25 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 36 | 18 | +18 | 45 | |
| 4 | Herentals | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 45 | |
| 5 | Ngezi Platinum Stars | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 44 | |
| 6 | CAPS United | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 42 | |
| 7 | Highlanders | 25 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 37 | |
| 8 | MWOS | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 35 | |
| 9 | Simba Bhora | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 34 | |
| 10 | Chicken Inn | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 33 | |
| 11 | Platinum | 26 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 32 | |
| 12 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 30 | |
| 13 | Kariba | 26 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 28 | |
| 14 | FC Hunters | 26 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 31 | −12 | 25 | |
| 15 | Agama United | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 34 | −18 | 22 | Relegation to Division One |
| 16 | TelOne | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 34 | −17 | 20 | |
| 17 | Manica Diamonds | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 40 | −26 | 19 | |
| 18 | Triangle United | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 33 | −17 | 16 |
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.