MDF wins Zimbabwe Defence Force Cup

By Staff Reporter


Malawi Defence Force (MDF) are the champions of the 2023 Zimbabwe Defence Force Cup after beating the hots ‘Zimbabwe’ 1-0 at Zimbabwe National Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.

Hassan Upindi was the hero of the day as he scored the only goal of the match in the 78th minute after he connected with a header a cross from Gastin Simkonda.

MDF, which is being represented by Moyale Barracks, recieved $9000 (about K9 million) for winning the competition.

Last time an MDF side took part in a similar event was in 2019 when the team finished second after losing to ZDF.