KITWE – Zimbabwe national football team coach Ian Gorowa believes that his side is fully prepared for the challenge that will be posed by Zambia in Saturday’s African Nations Championship qualifier. The first leg finished 0-0 in Harare last weekend and the Zambians are now heavily tipped to qualify for the finals to be held…
HARARE – Quite often we hear of the Warriors struggling to fulfil an important match, or extending a begging bowl to pay for airfares. I grew up in this kind of culture to a degree that I was meant to believe that such headlines on the back pages of national newspapers before every international match…
HARARE – Zimbabwe succumbed to a 25-run defeat at the hands of Pakistan in the opening Twenty20 match at Harare Sports Club on Friday. Captain Brendan Taylor and all-rounder Malcolm Waller ended the match unbeaten on 32 runs from 30 balls and 14 from seven respectively. The locals made 136 runs for the loss of…
HARARE – Zimbabwe midfielder Charles Sibanda feels there is a lot at stake for the Warriors in Saturday’s decisive African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifier against Zambia. Sibanda said the match presents the current crop of Warriors an opportunity to prove their worth and at the same time provide an opportunity for most of the players…
HARARE – Lion Lager National Rugby League (NRL) action returns to the capital this weekend as the battle for fourth semi-final spots continues. Two fixtures are lined up at Groombridge. In the early kick off, Harare Sports Club will entertain Bulawayo giants Matabeleland Warriors. HSC heads into this match as hot favourites having won the…
HARARE – It is not every year when the Zimbabwe top-flight football league is graced by a prolific goal scorer who scores 76 goals in three seasons. 1981 to 1983 was one such era. Then a fresh-faced number seven answering to the name Wonder Chaka was the hottest property in the Zimbabwean league, quickly earning…
JOHANNESBURG – This week, Khama Billiat completed one of the most lucrative deals which will see him move from the Mother City to Pretoria where he will don the Mamelodi Sundowns jersey. Although his transfer fee remains a guarded secret, talk doing rounds is that it is one of the most expensive moves in the…
LONDON – Former Zimbabwe seamer Kyle Jarvis has revealed his intention to qualify for England after agreeing a three-year deal with Lancashire. Jarvis only announced his decision to turn his back on his home country at the weekend, citing a desire to “pursue a county and global T20 career”. The recent pay disputes in Zimbabwean…
HARARE – Zimbabwe national football team coach Ian “Dibango” Gorowa has challenged his players to rise above the negativity surrounding their African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifier against Zambia Saturday. The Warriors came under fire following a lacklustre performance in front of their home fans in the first leg of the final qualifier in Harare last…
HARARE – Zimbabwe have been potentially been dealt a massive blow ahead of their Chan qualifier against Zambia on Saturday after captain Masimba Mambare picked up an injury during training session on Wednesday. Mambare, who is the captain of local-based group of Warriors, injured his knee after colliding with defender Partson Jaure during training at…
