Sandra HoveSTAFF WRITER THE Chitungwiza Provincial Pool Association will this weekend host the much-anticipated Champion of Champions Tournament at Small Stone Downtown. The two-day event, which begins today and ends tomorrow, will feature 16 of the top teams from the province and is meant to provide a platform for rookies to hone their skills. With…
Emmanuel MarambeCHIEF SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’S Chevrons had an arduous time in the field as England’s top three batsmen registered centuries on Day One of the one-off Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham yesterday. Having won the toss and elected to field, Chevrons skipper Craig Ervine may have had some misgivings at the end of the…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER CHICKEN INN coach Joey Antipas says premiership newcomers Scottland possess significant squad depth and quality, making them a nightmare for opposing teams. Antipas, whose side have a date with Scottland at Rufaro Stadium this afternoon, is wary of facing Mabviravira who have not tasted defeat in their last nine league…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE Zimbabwe Chess Federation (ZCF) has sent a 14-member team to represent the country at the 2025 Africa Schools Individual Chess Championships that get underway in Mombasa, Kenya, today. The week-long tournament will conclude on May 29, with over 1 000 young chess players from across Africa battling for honours….
Emmanuel MarambeCHIEF SPORTS WRITER IT HAS been a long time coming! Zimbabwe Chevrons’ two-decade wait for a Test match against England comes to an end today when the Justin Sammons-coached side takes to the field against one of the sport’s pre-eminent sides at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. Fresh from the drawn series in Bangladesh, the Chevrons…
IN-FORM AGAMA dethroned N’ombeyawora from the top of the Northern Region Soccer League after edging the latter one-nil courtesy of a solitary goal by forward Grey Kufandada in a match played at Pfura Stadium in Mt Darwin yesterday. Mufandada’s ninth minute strike was all Agama needed to move to the top of the log table…
Cloud FusireSENIOR SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE and South Africa renew their age-old rivalry when they face off in Group A of the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Cup which will be held in Mangaung, South Africa early next month. Six-time champions Zimbabwe and their southern neighbours South Africa, who are five-time Cosafa champions, will be joined by Mozambique —…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE country’s rich boys MWOS FC, Scottland and Simba Bhora appear well on the way to making it a threehorse race for the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title after a strong start to the season. With a third of the 34-game campaign gone, it is the trio who occupy…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE THE Econet Victoria Falls Marathon, which is set for July 6, continues to grow in stature with thousands once again expected to throng the world-renowned tourist resort for this year’s edition of the event. What began in 2006 as a niche sporting event for elite athletes and adventurers has transformed into Zimbabwe’s most…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER TWO of Zimbabwe’s leading netball teams, Makate High Flyers and ZDF Queens are set to compete in the Confederation of Southern Africa Netball Associations (Cosana) Region 5 Club Championships in Windhoek, Namibia. The Cosana club championships, which have attracted teams from five countries, get underway tomorrow with Makate, the debutants who…
