HARARE – Ryan Cairns, part of a new generation of Zimbabwean golfers angling for a move up the world golfing map, has described his relocation to the United States in pursuit of a US PGA Tour card as his leap of faith. The 29-year-old from Harare will next week launch his quest when he takes…
HARARE – A leading Zimbabwean football supporters’ body had postponed the Warriors fans’ bus trip to Cape Town, South Africa, to next Tuesday after supporters failed to raise the required $250 fee on time. Nyaradzo Funeral Services this week donated a bus to transport fans intending to support the Warriors at the Chan finals, which…
HARARE – St John’s College rugby team are hoping to get their season off to flying start when they take part in the St John’s Rugby Festival in South Africa over the Easter holiday. The Harare giants had a pretty average 2013 season, finishing fourth in the domestic schools rugby league with 33 points, some…
ZVISHAVANE – Njabulo Ncube became the latest player to dump Bulawayo giants Highlanders after signing for FC Platinum yesterday. Midfielder Masimba Mambare dominated headlines this week after making a shock switch to bitter rivals Dynamos. And now striker Ncube, who was the club’s top goal scorer with 10 goals last season has decided that his…
HARARE – Bill Shankly would have turned 100 years four months ago, but 32 years since his death at the age of 68, his strong views on the game continues to manifest themselves to this day. Time does nothing to dull chronicles of this remarkable character, regarded as one of world football’s greatest coaches. “Some…
HARARE – The INDO-Zimbabwean pair of Sania Mirza and Cara Black is hoping to put their 2014 season back on the rails when they compete at the Australian Open next Monday. The duo began the New Year amidst a lot of expectations after ending the 2013 season by winning back-to-back WTA titles in Japan and…
CHIREDZI – Courage Denias has ditched the country’s African Orange Confederations Cup representatives How Mine a few weeks after joining the club. Denias, who rejuvenated his career at Triangle last season where he was the top goal scorer, was registered for the continental competition by How Mine among a number of seasoned players after indicating…
ZVISHAVANE – Ambitious Premiership side FC Platinum have embarked on a two-week training camp in the resort town of Kariba to prepare for the forthcoming 2014 season. There are also plans for the Zvishavane-based side to tour Zambia during the off-season as they hope to build a strong team that can win them a maiden…
MADRID – A Spanish court has declared King Juan Carlos’ youngest daughter Cristina a suspect in alleged tax and money-laundering crimes. Cristina, 48, has been linked to the business affairs of her husband, former Olympic handball player Inaki Urdangarin, who is under investigation for alleged embezzlement of public funds. It is believed to be the…
BANGUI – The president of the Central African Republic, where more than a thousand people have died in recent violence, is preparing to step down. Michel Djotodia, who deposed Francois Bozize in a coup last March, is due to meet regional leaders in Chad on Thursday to resolve the turmoil sweeping the country. His short…
