diff --git a/clk-gateway/src/helpers.ts b/clk-gateway/src/helpers.ts
index 394679f0..0cc5cee0 100644
--- a/clk-gateway/src/helpers.ts
+++ b/clk-gateway/src/helpers.ts
@@ -205,10 +205,15 @@ export async function fetchZyfiSponsored(
     body: JSON.stringify(request),
   });
 
+  const responseBody = await response.json();
   if (!response.ok) {
-    throw new Error(`Failed to fetch zyfi sponsored`);
+    console.error(
+      `Failed to fetch zyfi sponsored: ${response.statusText}`,
+      responseBody,
+    );
+    throw new Error(`Failed to fetch zyfi sponsored: ${responseBody.message}`);
   }
-  const sponsoredResponse = (await response.json()) as ZyfiSponsoredResponse;
+  const sponsoredResponse = responseBody as ZyfiSponsoredResponse;
 
   return sponsoredResponse;
 }
diff --git a/clk-gateway/src/routes/names.ts b/clk-gateway/src/routes/names.ts
index 55a3030c..9d27d9bc 100644
--- a/clk-gateway/src/routes/names.ts
+++ b/clk-gateway/src/routes/names.ts
@@ -126,8 +126,11 @@ router.post(
     let response;
     if (zyfiSponsoredUrl) {
       const zyfiRequest = buildZyfiRegisterRequest(owner, name, sub);
+      console.log(`ZyFi request [register]: ${JSON.stringify(zyfiRequest)}`);
       const zyfiResponse = await fetchZyfiSponsored(zyfiRequest);
-      console.log(`ZyFi response: ${JSON.stringify(zyfiResponse)}`);
+      console.log(
+        `ZyFi sponsored response [register]: ${JSON.stringify(zyfiResponse)}`,
+      );
 
       // await admin.auth().revokeRefreshTokens(decodedToken.uid);
 
@@ -268,8 +271,13 @@ router.post(
         data.key,
         data.value,
       );
+      console.log(
+        `ZyFi request [set-text-record]: ${JSON.stringify(zyfiRequest)}`,
+      );
       const zyfiResponse = await fetchZyfiSponsored(zyfiRequest);
-      console.log(`ZyFi response: ${JSON.stringify(zyfiResponse)}`);
+      console.log(
+        `ZyFi sponsored response [set-text-record]: ${JSON.stringify(zyfiResponse)}`,
+      );
 
       response = await l2Wallet.sendTransaction(zyfiResponse.txData);
     } else {