HARARE – All is not well in Peter “Young Igwe” Moyo’s Utakataka Express band. Moyo failed to show up at the recently held Soap and Shirt Winter Donation Festival at the Belgravia Sports Club in Harare where he was supposed to perform for charity because his band members refused to perform for free. The Mushonga…
HARARE – A number of artistes are yearning for a chance to represent Zimbabwe in this year’s edition of Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality TV show. This year’s BBA auditions are pencilled for July 12 and 13 at Meikles Hotel in Harare. More artistes have indicated their willingness to represent the country at the ninth…
HARARE – Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu admitted he was “embarrassed” by his team’s defeat to rivals Dynamos on Sunday, but insisted they would not lose focus in their quest for the title. The Zambian gaffer questioned his players’ mentality in their approach to 1-0 loss to the Glamour Boys which ended Bosso’s unbeaten run of…
LONDON – Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal took journalists to task on Monday as he bristled at suggestions he wasn’t playing attacking football at the World Cup. After his team beat Chile 2-0 to top Group B with three wins out of three, Van Gaal fired back questions at the press conference when asked about…
LONDON – Brazil forward Neymar shot to the top of the World Cup scoring charts with a superb double in-convincing 4-1 win for the hosts over Cameroon on Monday that sent them through as Group A winners to face Chile in the last 16. After grabbing a brace in Brazil’s 3-1 win over Croatia in…
LONDON – Mexico coach Miguel Herrera hailed the performance of evergreen captain Rafael Marquez after his team beat Croatia 3-1 on Monday to reach the World Cup last 16. Appearing at his fourth World Cup, man-of-the-match Marquez opened the scoring in the 72nd minute, powering home a header from a corner and turned provider 10…
HARARE – Zimbabwe flank Andrew Rose came through a fitness test yesterday in time for month-end’s World Cup qualification tournament in Madagascar. Rose, who captains Boroughmuir Rugby Club, has been battling through a calf injury since helping the Edinburgh club gain promotion into the Scottish Premiership last season. The former Zimbabwe Under-19 skipper has been…
HARARE – When former Ireland Under-20 scrumhalf Peter Du Toit received a call to represent Zimbabwe, where he was born, he answered the call without much hesitation. That was despite the fact that doing so would mean giving up on playing test rugby for Ireland, a country he has represented at both Under-18 and Under-20…
HARARE – After a rather slow start to life at Dynamos, midfield hardman Stephen Alimenda seems to have finally settled at the Glamour Boys. While the defending Castle Premiership champions might not be enjoying the best of form this season, Alimenda is one of standout performers for Calisto Pasuwa’s team. The midfield enforcer is playing…
HARARE – Bindura United remained on top of the World Navi Northern Region Soccer League Division One log standings despite suffering their second defeat of the season at the hands of seasoned campaigners DStv Rangers on Saturday. Bindura went down 1-0 to the Harare-based side but remain on pole position with 28 points, two ahead…
