HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro slammed the state of the turf at Lafarge Stadium after his team was held to a goalless draw by Flame Lilly in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday. With the draw the Sunshine Boys remain in eighth place on the log with 22 points while Flame Lilly also…
HARARE – The Midlands derby featuring FC Platinum and Chapungu did not live up to its billing as the encounter ended goalless here yesterday. The match lacked all elements that make a derby match as both teams failed to find the back of the net. The first half was a cagey affair as both teams…
HARARE – Ambitious side Chicken Inn’s title credentials will go under the microscope today when they clash with CAPS United at the National Sports Stadium. With the Castle Lager Premiership reaching the halfway mark this weekend, the Gamecocks top the log standings with 29 points two ahead of Triangle. Joey Antipas’s charges have a game…
HARARE – Local professional golfer Julius Kamalizeni says he could have been as good as World Number One Rory McIlroy had it not been for Zimbabwe’s “inefficient” golfing system. A relatively late bloomer, a then 33-year-old Kamalizeni was the toast of the opening round of the World Amateur Team Championships, the Eisenhower Trophy in Stellenbosch,…
HARARE – Dynamos midfielder Stephen Alimenda has been labelled a ‘barbaric sexist’ by the Premier Soccer League (PSL) Disciplinary Committee after he verbally abused and assaulted Tsholotsho’s female medic Sibusisiwe Mthunzi. The incident happened last month during a league match at Rufaro Stadium which ended 0-0. Mthunzi sustained a bruised cheek following the incident but…
HARARE – Poor conduct by local referees was thrust into the spotlight again after the Premier Soccer League (PSL) Disciplinary Committee castigated match officials who handled the Dynamos vs Tsholotsho match last month. Referee Thomas Masaa failed to take action against DeMbare midfield enforcer Stephen Alimenda for allegedly assaulting Tsholotsho medic Sibusisiwe Mthunzi during a…
HARARE – Financial services giant CBZ Bank Limited has come on board as the official kit sponsor for the Sables for today’s Rugby Afrique Division 1A Championship match against Tunisia at Prince Edward School. “This sponsorship is for this year. We had initially not put rugby on our radar this year but this was a…
HARARE – ZPC Kariba coach Sunday Chidzambwa has hailed the standard of the Castle Lager Premiership ahead of his team’s clash against Tsholotsho this afternoon at Nyamhunga Stadium. Chidzambwa said although there is a big difference since he last managed in the top flight 16 years ago, he was particularly impressed by the standard of…
HARARE – Eighthman Norman Mukondiwa is happy to be ending his two-year exile from the Sables when he lines up against Tunisia in Rugby Afrique 1A Championship match at Prince Edward School today. The 33-year-old loose forward is making a return to the Sables after he was deemed surplus to requirements by former Zimbabwe rugby…
HARARE – As Zimbabwe’s controversial First Lady, Grace Mugabe, flaunts her rising influence at both party and government level — including humiliating vice presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko publicly by revealing that they take instructions from her — Zanu PF continues to burn as its factional and succession wars escalate. Well-placed sources told the…
