BULAWAYO – Coalminers Hwange clearly missed the services of their inspirational skipper Rodwell Chinyengetere last season. The Warriors linkman missed the whole of last season after suffering a horrific injury in 2012 when he came off second best in a clash with the then Monomotapa keeper Artwell Mukandi in a Castle Premiership match at Rufaro…
HARARE – Zimbabwean wing Shayne Makombe has been nominated for the Varsity Shield “Backs That Rocked” award after an impressive debut season for University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) Impi in the competition. Speedster Makombe joined UKZN at the start of the year, where he is studying for a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree and furthering…
HARARE – Emerging Mashonaland Eagles pace bowler Tafadzwa Muzarawetu admits he was thrilled with his record eight wickets in a single Logan Cup innings last month, but isn’t about to let the stunning performance go to his head. Muzawawetu believes he still has plenty to work on despite the feat, achieved in a match against…
BULAWAYO – Zifa presidential aspirant Trevor David Carelse – Juul believes that the solution to the problems bedevilling local football is to let former footballers run the game. Carelse – Juul was speaking to journalists at a press conference held at a Bulawayo hotel where he was flanked by a number of former football greats…
HARARE – The parliamentary portfolio committee on Sports, Arts and Culture has summoned Zifa president Cuthbert Dube and the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) to the august house on Thursday to answer allegations of electoral irregularities ahead of Saturday’s watershed Zifa board elections. The committee’s chairman, Hurungwe West MP Temba Mliswa, yesterday said the much-anticipated…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) elections will go ahead this Saturday after the High Court yesterday dismissed board aspirant Saidi Sangula’s application seeking to block the poll. Sangula had approached the court alleging that the electoral process which will culminate in Saturday’s election is in violation of the Zifa amended constitution as well…
HARARE – Four Indian cyclists are presently in Zimbabwe as part of a world tour to promote HIV/Aids and peace awareness. 32-year-old Anand Murthy, Narayan Swamy (25), Anand Kumar (27) and Madan Kumar (23) set out on the journey in December last year, and expect to complete their tour in three years. They have so…
HARARE – The National Federation of Zimbabwe Bodybuilding and Fitness (NFZBBF) has made public its 2014 calendar, which will see the first competition of the year take place next month. Mr and Ms Novice, a competition for beginners, will open the season on April 26 at the Bodytech Health Studio in Harare. This will be…
HARARE – Cricket development stalwart Stephen Mangongo says Zimbabwe must return to the old way of doing things following the national side’s disappointing exit from the ICC World Twenty20 at the first hurdle. The Zimbabweans, who endured disruptive effects of a payment dispute before the tournament, were knocked out in the qualifying round of the…
HARARE – The High Court will today deliver judgment on the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) election challenge launched by board aspirant Saidi Sangula. Sangula, chairman of newly-promoted Premier Soccer League (PSL) club ZPC Kariba, argues that the electoral process which will culminate in the national Zifa board elections this Saturday should be stopped allegedly because…
