FAQ

What is the Gisborne Unity Cup 2025?

The Gisborne Unity Cup 2025 is a soccer tournament that celebrates unity, diversity, and the rich cultural heritage of Zimbabweans in New Zealand. It's more than just a competition—it's a gathering that promotes sportsmanship, community spirit, and cultural exchange. This will be the second edition of the tournament
When and where will the tournament take place?

The tournament will be held in April 2025 in Gisborne, New Zealand. The exact dates and venue details will be announced closer to the event, so stay tuned for updates on our website.
Who can participate in the tournament?

The tournament is open to all teams, with a special focus on celebrating the Zimbabwean community in New Zealand. Teams of all skill levels are welcome to join—whether you're a seasoned team or just looking to have fun, there's a place for you!
How can I register my team for the tournament?

Team registration is simple! Just click on the Team Registration link available on our website. Fill out the required details, and secure your spot in the tournament. Make sure to register early as spaces may be limited.
Can individual players register if they don't have a team?

Yes! If you're an individual player looking to join a team, you can register through the Player Registration link on our website. We'll do our best to match you with a team that fits your level and interests.
What are the registration fees?

Registration fees will be detailed on the registration page on our website. Fees are designed to cover tournament costs, including field rentals, referees, and event logistics.
Are there prizes for the winning teams?

Absolutely! We'll have exciting prizes for the winners, including trophies, medals, and awards for standout players. Detailed information on prizes will be announced closer to the tournament date.
How can businesses or individuals sponsor the event?

We welcome sponsorships! Sponsoring the Gisborne Unity Cup 2025 is a great way to support the community and gain visibility for your brand. For sponsorship packages and opportunities, please visit our Sponsorship section or contact us directly via email at zimunitycup@gmail.com.
Will there be food and entertainment at the event?

Yes, the tournament is a family-friendly event with plenty of activities for everyone. Expect a variety of food stalls, live music, and cultural performances that celebrate the vibrant heritage of Zimbabweans in New Zealand.
Can spectators attend the tournament?

Absolutely! We encourage the community to come out and support the teams. Entry for spectators is free, and there will be plenty of entertainment and activities for all ages.
How can I volunteer for the event?

We are always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the event a success. If you're interested in volunteering, please visit the Volunteer Registration page on our website for more details.
Where can I find the tournament schedule?

The full tournament schedule, including match fixtures, will be available on our website a few weeks before the event. Keep an eye on the Schedule section for updates.
What safety measures are in place for participants?

The safety of our participants is a top priority. We will follow all recommended health and safety guidelines. This includes having first aid staff on-site, ensuring adequate hydration stations, and providing a safe playing environment.
How can I stay updated on the latest tournament news?

Follow us on social media and subscribe to our newsletter to receive the latest updates. You can also check our website regularly for announcements and important information.
Who can I contact for additional questions?

If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at zimunitycup@gmail.com or use the Contact Us form on our website.