CAPE TOWN – Zimbabwe’s exciting midfielder Kuda Mahachi believes that the Warriors can build on their Chan 2014 momentum and qualify for the next Africa Nations Cup finals. Mahachi was one of the standout players for Ian Gorowa’s team that finished fourth in the Africa Nations Championships in South Africa, having lost 1-0 to Nigeria…
HARARE – African Boxing Union champion Charles Manyuchi has intensified preparations for the World Boxing Championship to be held in Zambia early next month. The 26-year-old boxer will take on Ghanaian Patrick Allotey for the vacant WBC welterweight title at Government Complex in Lusaka. The fight was postponed to March 15 after his Zambian counterpart…
HARARE – Zimbabwe captain Partson Jaure and playmaker Kuda Mahachi were on Sunday named among the Best XI for the just-ended African Nations Championship (Chan) finals after stellar performances for the Warriors. The two, alongside midfielder Peter “Rio” Moyo who was named among the substitutes, present a befitting recognition of Zimbabwe’s remarkable performance at the…
CAPE TOWN – The Zimbabwe national football team boycotted training on Friday ahead of Saturday’s African Nations Championship (Chan) third place play-off against Nigeria. The players were protesting the non-payment of their bonuses and allowances by the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) since they arrived in South Africa for the competition reserved for locally based players….
HARARE – World football governing body Fifa says it cannot endorse bans handed down on Zimbabwean footballers and officials involved in the widely-publicised Asiagate match-fixing scandal, it emerged on Friday. The Zimbabwe Football ?Association (Zifa) in 2012 banned for life over 15 individuals fingered in the biggest scandal ever to hit Zimbabwean football. Almost 100…
CAPE TOWN – Zimbabwe finished their African Nations Championship (Chan) campaign by claiming fourth place after losing 1-0 to Nigeria in the Bronze play-off match at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. The Warriors played the better part of the match with 10 men following the expulsion of midfielder Masimba Mambare by South African referee Victor…
HARARE – This week can only be described as a topsy-turvy sort of a week, with rumours flooding the cricketing world that the so called ‘Big 3’ will indeed be running world cricket, as well as a possible sponsorship deal in the pipeline for the players and domestic cricket. To add more noise to an…
BULAWAYO – New Orleans face an uphill task when they take on reigning National Women Super League champions Back Rhinos in a NetOne Knockout Tournament at White City Stadium at midday tomorrow. The Bulawayo side was not convincing in their 3-0 victory over city neighbours Barrow Street Jets in the previous round but will be…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s top karateka Sensei Samson Muripo has started preparations for the All-Japanese International karate tournament to be hosted by Japan in April. Muripo will be joined by fellow countrymen Naison Chituwa and Lovemore Nyamutswa. “We have already started our preparations. I believe in God and with God nothing is impossible,” Muripo told the…
BLOEMFONTEIN – Zimbabwe coach Ian Gorowa has credited Libya’s resistance and ability to frustrate his Warriors which saw Javier Clemente’s side reach the Chan final via a penalty shoot-out. Gorowa’s side were by far the better side on the evening in Bloemfontein, but failed to produce anything from their chances across the 120 minutes of…
