BULAWAYO – Log leaders Chicken Inn only have themselves to blame after dropping two points against CAPS United in an entertaining Castle Lager Premiership match here yesterday. The draw now gives Triangle, who host Highlanders at Gibbo Stadium this afternoon, a chance to go top as they are only two points behind on 28 points….
HARARE – Hwange coach Nation Dube says he is expecting nothing short of victory in today’s league match against Castle Lager Premiership defending champions Dynamos at Rufaro Stadium. The two teams clash once again — a week after they were inseparable, playing to a one-all draw at Colliery Stadium. In recent seasons, the Harare giants…
HARARE – When Kennedy Mupomba Jnr first tried his luck as a footballer, he was considered too young and too small to make the grade. The budding attacking midfielder had arrived as a five-year-old in Harlow, Essex, about 40km from London where his family lives, chasing his dream of playing professional football. His parents would…
HARARE – John Zhuwao’s solitary strike compounded Gunners’ woes and kept ZRP FC within touching distance of log leaders Ngezi Platinum in yesterday’s top-of-the-table Northern Region Division One clash. The 2009 Zimbabwe champions were tipped as favourites when the season began but again dropped points, slumping to a spirited ZRP FC. ZRP FC were rewarded…
HARARE – With less than 15 days to go before the Russia 2018 World Cup preliminary draw, Zimbabwe’s participation in the qualifiers is looking less unlikely. The Warriors were expelled from the qualifiers by Fifa in March after the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) failed to pay former coach Valinhos. Zimbabwe can only be readmitted into…
HARARE – Zimbabwe cricket inability to successfully chase totals came to the fore again after they succumbed to an agonising four-run defeat against India in the first ODI here yesterday. India reached a total of 255-6 inside 50 overs after they had been asked to bat by Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura. Ambati Rayudu was the…
HARARE – Mamelodi Sundowns winger Kuda Mahachi headlines a strong cast of a Young Warriors squad that will face South Africa in the 2016 Olympic Games qualifier. The Zimbabwe Under-23 side will host South Africa next weekend at Rufaro Stadium for a first round, first leg assignment with the reverse fixture set for South Africa…
HARARE – Chicken Inn coach Joey Antipas expects a strong reaction from his charges when they welcome CAPS United at Luveve Stadium this afternoon after losing to the same opponents last weekend. The Gamecocks were beaten 2-0 by the Green Machine albeit in controversial circumstances in the reverse fixture at National Sports Stadium. Antipas could…
HARARE – the World Boxing Council (WBC) has picked an Italian referee to officiate next weekend’s Welterweight silver title fight between Zimbabwe’s Charles Manyuchi against Gianlunca Freazza set for Venice, Italy. Highly-respected Italian referee Guido Cavalleri will stand in the middle during the bout. It will not be the first time Cavelleri will be in…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Under-18 girls’ rugby team wrapped up their maiden tour to South Africa with a 19-0 win over South Western Districts at Glenwood High School in Durban yesterday. The result was the side’s second win of the inaugural South Africa Rugby Union Under-18 Girls Week. The Nsikelelo “Sykes” Sibanda- coached side had opened…
