HARARE – Kieran Vincent emerged as the toast of the Bob Blake and Lewis Chitengwa trophy 2014 on Tuesday at Wingate Golf Club. The St John’s College pupil amassed a gross score win of 144 after the two rounds of the 36 hole tournament. Vincent was five points ahead of second-placed Justin Kersten while Mbongeni…
HARARE – A good game of One Day International cricket was desperately wanted by the crowd who went to watch yesterday’s encounter between South Africa and Australia, and that was exactly what they got. The pitch was a tad greener than the low, slow and dry pitches Zimbabwe had been playing their matches on, and…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) was the laughing stock of world cricket yesterday after announcing they have suspended seamer, Tinashe Panyangara for the remainder of the on-going tri-series because of “indiscipline”. Panyangara, one of the team’s leading strike bowlers, is understood to have shared with his teammates a video of Australian speedster, Mitchell Johnson bowling…
HARARE – Self-confessed football match-fixer Wilson Raj Perumal has revealed he found it easy to fix matches involving the Zimbabwe national team after infiltrating the country’s governing body way back in 1997. Previously, it had been thought that the Singapore national started fixing Warriors matches in 2007 when the Asiagate match-fixing scandal was unearthed. However,…
HARARE – Sprinter Ngoni Makusha and swimming sensation Kirsty Coventry headline a list of Zimbabwean athletes who will receive financial and technical aid in their bid to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Approximately $250 000 has been allocated for the 10 athletes for the period of September 1, 2014 to August 31, 2016….
LONDON – Ángel di María said Manchester United were the “only club” for which he would have left Real Madrid as the 26-year-old completed a £59.7m British record transfer, signing a five-year contract worth around £200,000 a week. With the Argentinian secured United will step up their attempt to sign a midfielder and, possibly, a…
LONDON – Jack Wilshere is confident Arsenal’s dramatic late fightback at Everton will provide the perfect springboard to see off Besiktas in tonight’s crucial Champions League showdown. Arsene Wenger’s side head into the second leg of their play-off encounter against the Turkish side with the tie delicately poised after a goalless draw in Istanbul last…
LONDON – Jenson Button has expressed support and sympathy for Lewis Hamilton after the row that erupted when his former McLaren team-mate was clipped by Nico Rosberg at the Belgian Grand Prix. The incident caused a puncture that ultimately ended the British driver’s race. Hamilton, who is in a battle for the title with Rosberg,…
MUTARE – Castle Premiership side Buffaloes are set to unveil Moses ‘Bambo’ Chunga as their new coach to replace Luke ‘Vahombe’ Masomere. Masomere quit the club on Monday following the 2-2 draw with Shabanie over the weekend and was unveiled as the new How Mine coach yesterday. Chunga was however coy on the move to…
HARARE – Zimbabwean bodybuilders Isaac “Sugar” Chimuchenga and Vincent “Cutter” Kandiero will this weekend take their rival across the border to Btswana where they take part in the Gaborone Classics. Chimuchenga beat Kandiero to the Ironman title during a hotly contested event held at the Odyssey in Kadoma two months ago. Kaindiero was the competitions…
