HWANGE – Arduous and well-deserved are two perfect words that best sum up Hwange’s 2-0 victory over Harare City here in a Castle Premiership match yesterday. The Harare coach Bigboy Mawiwi blamed it all on his side’s lack of concentration, as he acknowledged Hwange’s strength from set pieces. Indeed, the destruction of the City boys…
HARARE – Three local cyclists riding across the 3 600km-long border of the country on an Anti-Poaching campaign sponsored by Dulys Motors had arrived in Hwange yesterday. The trio – Ashley King, Mike Grey and female rider Linda Davidson – were in the Hwange National Park after being granted permission by the National Parks and…
ZVISHAVANE – Scuffles between Shabanie Mine and FC Platinum marshals before the kick-off were the major highlights of the Zvishavane derby which ended goalless at Maglas Stadium yesterday. The Zvishavane derby which is fast becoming the liveliest derby in the country had a tense build-up with marshals from both teams clashing at the gates and…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s rising golf sensation Sean Crocker inched ever so closer to ending his junior career with U.S. Junior Amateur championship after storming into the quarter finals of the match play portion of the tournament. Crocker had earlier scored three-and-two victories over, John Augenstein, of Owensboro in the round of 32 to book his…
BULAWAYO – Bantu Rovers were unlucky not to collect maximum points against log leaders Highlanders in an ill–tempered Bulawayo derby here yesterday. The exciting encounter was marred by some questionable match officiating that infuriated Rovers head coach Methembe Ndlovu who was ejected from the technical area midway through the first half. Ndlovu was sent to…
HARARE – CAPS United coach Taurai Mangwiro has vowed end the five-year winless streak against Dynamos when the two sides meet in the Harare derby tomorrow at the National Sports Stadium. The two teams meet for the third time inside 21 days in a series of derbies that began with a Castle Premiership match at…
JOHANNESBURG – The new Bafana Bafana coach, Shakes Mashaba, was reappointed yesterday and the immediate demand from the nation is for him to bring instant results. Thing is, Mzansi people are a proud nation. They reckon by virtue of them having the most advanced economy on the continent, they must dominate everything including all sporting…
HARARE – Dynamos are interested in FC Platinum goalkeeper Petros Mhari as a long term replacement for George Chigova. Chigova left for South Africa last month after signing for Absa Premiership side SuperSport United following his impressive display for the Zimbabwe at the African Nations Championship earlier this year. With his departure, DeMbare were left…
ZVISHAVANE – FC Platinum star Walter Musona is in Tunisia on trials with an unnamed club with the hop of securing a contract in the North African country. The Zimbabwe youth international, who can play as an attacking midfielder or upfront, joined Platinum at the beginning of the season from relegated Motor Action. Just like…
HARARE – Dynamos team manager Richard Chihoro has insisted pressure will be almost entirely on CAPS United when the two Harare giants clash in a Castle Premiership match at the National Sports Stadium this afternoon. Chihoro is adamant DeMbare has few concerns about the threat posed by Makepekepe and that it is their opponents, given…
