HARARE – History will be on Zimbabwe’s side when the Warriors take on Mali in Saturday’s 2014 African Nations Championship quarterfinal at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. The Warriors booked their last eight berth after finishing second in Group B courtesy of Monday night’s 1-0 win over Burkina Faso. Masimba Mambare scored the…
CAPE TOWN – The Warriors of Zimbabwe are hoping that the huge support of their nationals living in Cape Town will inspire their team as they face Mali tonight in the Africa Nations Championship (Chan) quarterfinals. “We know what to expect against them and my boys are hungry to stay in this tournament,” Ian Gorowa,…
CAPE TOWN – Zimbabwe’s national football team, the Warriors, step into Cape Town Stadium tonight as underdogs when they face a much fancied Mali team in the second quarterfinal of the 2014 Africa Nations Championship. With five goals scored for the Mali team in the Group stage against only one for the Warriors, one would…
HARARE – Zimbabwe tennis ace Takanyi Garanganga yesterday coasted into the quarterfinals of the 2014 Royal Lahaina Challenger in United States. The Zimbabwe Davis Cup player upset Canada’s Frank Dancevic 7-5 6-3 at USTA Pro Circuit event hosted in the state of Hawaii. Garanganga defeated Dancevic in an hour and 35 minutes with a first…
HARARE – When England embarked on the return leg of the Ashes last November, very few people would have anticipated such a one-sided affair. And yet, that is exactly what it was. England were out batted, out bowled, and generally out thought in all facets of the game. The fact that England also had problems…
HARARE – Striking Zimbabwe cricket players are hoping the forthcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) executive board meeting will help break their impasse with Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC). The players have been at loggerheads with ZC since last year and a series of meetings with board chairperson Peter Chingoka have failed to break the deadlock. The striking…
BULAWAYO – The Bulawayo Pool Association (BPA) chairperson, Godfrey Kondo will be seeking re-election at the association’s elective Annual General Meeting at Raylton Sports Club today. Kondo, who has been at the helm of pool in Bulawayo for the past two years, will battle it out with Kings Player, Denis Tirivanhu. Tirivanhu promised to change…
HARARE – SportsAids Project has launched a five year plan that seeks to reduce HIV and AIDS prevalence among youths through sports. Over 40 000 young people between the ages of 10 to 24 are set to benefit from basic information on HIV and AIDS while promoting sporting skills. The project aims to establish sports…
JOHANNESBURG – A lot of reactions have dominated sports headlines this side following Bafana Bafana’s sub-standard defeat to Nigeria and failure to go beyond group stages of the on-going Chan tournament being hosted here in Mzansi. By his own admission, under-fire coach Gordon Igesund admitted last Sunday’s the defeat was one of the lowest moments…
BULAWAYO – Former Njube Sundowns utility player Mephias Webb could still be playing competitive football at the age of 37 had it not been for work commitments. Webb was forced to hang up his boots in 2010 when Sundowns merged with Chicken Inn because of work commitments but the former Sundowns captain says he is…
