Zimbabwe: Soccer Followed Like Religion in Kariba

Some sat on rooftops of houses around Nyamhunga Stadium while others were perilously perched on trees to get a clear view of the greatest match ever to be staged in their recently refurbished football arena.

Inside the stadium, a fervent band of about 1 500 ZPC Kariba fans waved red and blue flags and almost equalled in numbers their Dynamos counterparts whose singing they drowned with their wild cheers the entire afternoon.

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