HARARE – Mantas Tennis Academy director of coaching Freeman Nyamunokora believes Pauline Chawafambira’s tennis scholarship to Arizona State University is further proof that the Mutare-based academy is by far the leading tennis conveyer belt in the country. The Zimbabwe female junior tennis ace, who had a sensational 2013 season, was awarded a four-year full tennis…
JOHANNESBURG – Coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic’s Uganda Cranes team started with a 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in a Group B tie of the on-going CAF African Nation Championship (CHAN) at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Sunday. Youngster Junior Yunus Sentamu scored a goal in each half to silence the Burkina Faso team….
JOHANNESBURG – Zimbabwe began their 2014 African Nations Championship Group B campaign by holding Morocco to a goalless draw at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on Sunday. Zimbabwe now need to beat Uganda in their next group game on Thursday at the same venue to enhance their chances of qualifying for the quarterfinals….
HARARE – He made his Premiership debut with Dynamos at 18 and was forced to retire due to a recurrent muscle injury 10 years later at a ripe age of 28 when most players are at their peak. But for the current Dynamos assistant coach Philimon Mutyakureva the love for DeMbare and the failure to…
MUTARE – BUFFALOES have made their first signing ahead of the 2014 season by luring Warriors fringe player Frank Bushiri from Shabanie Mine in addition to setting sights on Dynamos rejects Farai Mupasiri and Tichaona Mabvura. Watungwa Watungwa spokesperson Tendai Chitowa confirmed the capture of Bushiri, who was Shabanie’s best player in the second half…
HARARE – Manicaland Mountaineers and national Academy coach Gary Brent, who resigned in December, will now stay on until the end of the current domestic franchise season. Former Zimbabwe seamer Brent quit Zimbabwe Cricket last month but the intervention of Mountaineers chief executive John Brent, who is his uncle, made him reconsider his decision. “I…
HARARE – Charlie Jones, the former Zimbabwe international, has confirmed his candidacy for the Zifa presidency election for the second time running. With just under two months to go before the much-expected Zifa countrywide elections, 53-year-old Jones has launched a fresh onslaught for the biggest post in Zimbabwean sport, using his impeccable football credentials –…
HARARE – Following a chaotic 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign and a fourth straight failure to qualify for the African Cup of Nations, Zimbabwe are seeking some measure of redemption when they start their African Nations Championship campaign today. The Warriors open their 2014 Chan finals account with a date against Group B favourites the…
HARARE – Following a chaotic 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign and a fourth straight failure to qualify for the African Cup of Nations, Zimbabwe are seeking some measure of redemption when they start their African Nations Championship campaign today. The Warriors open their 2014 Chan finals account with a date against Group B favourites the…
JOHANNESBURG – The Chan tournament which kicked off on Saturday, provides a great opportunity for Zimbabwe to stake a claim as Africa’s powerhouse. The three-week competition kicks off this afternoon with a game between Bafana Bafana and Mozambique, followed by the Mali/Nigeria encounter. For long, Zimbabwe has always been regarded as a sleeping giant; a…
