HARARE – Some may describe the ongoing Test match between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh as a typical bottom of the basement battle. Scrappy and not worth watching. In some respects, those who are of the opinion that neither team have played to their full potential may be right, well, to a certain respect. Both teams were…
HARARE – Despite tight competition in the World Navi Northern Region Division One soccer league, Flame Lilly coach Nesbert Saruchera believes they are in a good position to win the promotion to the Premiership. The Zimbabwe Prison Services side maintained their one point lead at the top of the standings after defeating DStv Rangers 4-1…
ZVISHAVANE – Obert Nyarumwe and Someya Mulauzi were on Saturday crowned the champions of this year’s Carling Black Label National Pool finals in the men and women’s category in Zvishavane respectively. The Chitungwiza-based Nyarumwe beat Paul Mutize from Bulawayo 2-0 in the finals to win this year’s title. For his efforts Nyarumwe walked away with…
HARARE – The Fifa development officer for Southern Africa Ashford Mamelodi will be confronted by a shambolic creditors list when he arrives this week to help Zifa address their finances. Mamelodi will be in the country to see how the cash-strapped association is implementing their much hyped strategic plan and alleviate their ballooning debt which…
HARARE – CAPS United were yesterday thrown into turmoil again after the players refused to proceed with their journey to Chiredzi for today’s match against Triangle at Gibbo Stadium. The players were protesting against the club’s bosses for failing to pay them their outstanding bonuses and salaries. The Daily News on Sunday, however, understands that…
ZVISHAVANE – ZPC Kariba’s hopes of winning the Castle Premiership title suffered a major setback after they were handed their third defeat of the season by a high-flying FC Platinum side which won 2-0 here yesterday. The second-placed Kariba-based side were hoping to collect maximum points and go top temporarily by a single point ahead…
BULAWAYO – Bantu Rovers coach Methembe Ndlovu admitted that his side’s chances of surviving relegation were all but over after they were thumped 1-4 by Shabanie Mine here yesterday. “The loss was so disappointing. We can’t be talking of survival now. I think we are out of it.” Ndlovu said after the match. With four…
KADOMA – Black Rhinos blew a golden chance to move out of the relegation zone when they were held 1-1 by the visiting Hwange in a Castle Premiership match here yesterday. After a quiet first half, the One Commando-based soldiers broke the deadlock through Lincoln Saramaya in the 62nd minute. Rhinos, who desperately needed the…
HARARE – Flame Lilly yesterday took a huge step towards promotion into the Castle Premiership after putting DStv Rangers to the sword with a 4-1 defeat here yesterday. The World Navi Northern Region Division One Soccer League log leaders kept themselves within a point ahead of second placed Yadah Gunners, who beat Starbill 2-0 at…
DHAKAR – Shakib Al Hasan exploited the significant bounce and turn on offer on a first-day pitch in Mirpur to take six wickets on his comeback from a two-and-a-half month disciplinary suspension imposed by the BCB. His performance – the highlight of which was a relentless accuracy – helped Bangladesh dismiss Zimbabwe for a below-par…
