HARARE – Christian Brothers College yesterday produced a thumping 61-15 win over CBC Boksburg to pick up their first win at the 17th biennial Independent Rugby Schools Festival at Michaelhouse in South Africa. Bulawayo’s CBC had started their four-day tour to South Africa on a frustrating note falling to two consecutive defeats. Their opening matches…
HARARE – ZPC Kariba coach Saul Chaminuka is confident his team will maintain its unbeaten run when they face Hwange this afternoon at Colliery. Chaminuka’s side is the only team yet to taste a defeat after 13 weeks of action in the Castle Premiership. However, despite their fine form, the Kariba side is sitting in…
ANTANANARIVO – Kenya are in pole position to make history and qualify for a Rugby World Cup for the first time after maintaining their winning run in the Confederation Africaine de Rugby Africa Cup Division 1A Rugby World Cup 2015 qualifying tournament in Antananarivo on Wednesday. Kenya, aiming to break Namibia’s recent stranglehold as the…
HARARE – Experienced forward Fortune Chipendu has been summoned to join Zimbabwe for Sunday’s make-or-break World Cup final qualifier against Kenya as replacement to the injured Jan Ferreira and Njabulo Ndlovu. Lock Ferreira and flank Ndlovu have both been ruled out of the match after picking injuries in the 24-20 loss to Namibia on Wednesday….
LONDON – They tried to keep Lionel Messi quiet for two hours but his class will always came out. Messi is the greatest footballer of his generation because he cannot be subdued for long. Full of heart, Argentina’s No 10 kept running at the Swiss, kept looking for a way through a defence that resembled…
LONDON – Marc Wilmots did what everyone seemed to be asking him to do and started the teenaged Divock Origi in this game, only for the Belgian to spend 90 minutes being foiled by Tim Howard like the rest of his team-mates. The Everton goalkeeper played one of the games of his life in taking…
HARARE – Eastern Stars returned to the top of the Zifa Eastern Region Division One log standing after beating Gutu 3-1 over the weekend. Stars, owned by Mudzi South legislator and prominent lawyer Jonathan Samkange, now lead the log standing with 26 points, one point above second placed Mutare City Rovers. They took full advantage…
HARARE – Vainona High School successfully defended the Royal College Under-16 girls’ rugby tournament held over the weekend. Vainona beat Mabvuku High School 5-0 in the final to scoop the title ahead of 13 other schools. In the semi-finals, Vianona beat Girls High School 15-0 to progress to the finals while Mabvuku beat the hosts…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Under-18 cricket team is set to leave this morning for the Eastern Junior Cricket Club Association (EJCCA) Festival in Benoni, South Africa. Zimbabwe are using the festival to kick-start their preparations for next year’s Under- 19 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup. The young squad received a boost on Monday when…
HARARE – Defending champions Dynamos are banking on their large support base to help drive the team as the competition at the top of the Castle Premiership log standings gets tough. The Glamour Boys, who played out a goalless draw with Chicken Inn at Barbourfields Stadium on Saturday, are now in second place on the…
