The build up to the 2017 edition of the Independence Cup gets underway this Sunday, with high profile semi-final clashes set for Bulawayo and Harare.

The semi-final fixture between Caps United and Dynamos will be played at the National Sports Stadium while Barbourfields will host Highlanders and FC Platinum.

Both matches will be played on the 16th of April at 1500hours.

The final of the Independence Cup, which is an integral part of the annual national independence celebrations, will be played at the National Sports Stadium on the 18th of April.

Losing semi-finalists will play in the 3rd & 4th place play-off at Barbourfields on Independence Day as part of nationwide Independence Day commemorations.

The Independence Cup is an invitational tournament where participants are selected at the tournament organisers’ discretion.

Gate charges for the semi-finals across both venues are as follows:

Rest of the ground:  US$ 3

V I P                  :   US$ 5

V V I P               : US$ 10

While fans will pay to watch the semi-final clashes, entrance to the final and the 3rd & 4th place play-off is free.