# CAPS F.C.

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{{Short description|Zimbabwean football club}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{Football club infobox
| clubname = CAPS F.C.
| founded  = 
| ground   = [Gwanzura Stadium](/source/Gwanzura_Stadium)<br> [Harare](/source/Harare), [Zimbabwe](/source/Zimbabwe)
| manager  = Luke Masomere
| league   = [Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League](/source/Zimbabwe_Premier_Soccer_League)<BR>(ZPSL)
| season   = 2008
}}
'''CAPS F.C.''' is a [Harare](/source/Harare)-based [Zimbabwe](/source/Zimbabwe)an soccer team. There has been repeated controversy{{by whom?|date=May 2026}} over their use of the name "CAPS" as the current owners sold the [CAPS United F.C.](/source/CAPS_United_F.C.) franchise to businessman [Twine Phiri](/source/Twine_Phiri) but later, on purchasing the Buymore franchise, wished to once again use the name CAPS.<ref>{{cite news|title=Eastern Lions collapse|date=29 Jan 2009|publisher=The Herald (Zimbabwe)|url=http://www.zimads.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=1528&cat=18|accessdate=2009-02-09}}{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Following the relegation of CAPS F.C., the owners completed a take-over of premiership side Shooting Stars and renamed it CAPS, although the name is still to be approved by the [Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League](/source/Zimbabwe_Premier_Soccer_League).<ref name=capsfc>{{cite news|title=Relegated CAPS FC take-over Shooting Stars franchise|date=19 Jan 2009|publisher=NewZimbabwe.com|url=http://www.newzimbabwe.com/pages/cbz237.19982.html|accessdate=2009-02-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211050038/http://www.newzimbabwe.com/pages/cbz237.19982.html|archive-date=11 February 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League}}

Category:Football clubs in Harare

{{Zimbabwe-footyclub-stub}}

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