BULAWAYO – FC Platinum slim title hopes went up in smoke at Luveve Stadium on Sunday when they drew 1-1 with How Mine in an evenly balanced Castle Premiership encounter. With the draw, Lloyd Mutasa’s men remained in fourth place on the log with 49 points and can no longer catch log leaders Harare City,…
MUTARE – Buffaloes eased their relegation worries with a 1-0 win over a stubborn Division One-bound Monomotapa in a hard fought Castle Premiership match at Sakubva Stadium on Sunday. A Roy Mwenga 88th minute cheeky chip over a flatfooted Tapiwa Zvaita in goal for Monoz won the match for the army side. Buffaloes now have…
HARARE – Black Mambas kept their Castle Premiership survival hopes alive after thrashing Division One-bound Tripple B 4-1 at Morris Depot on Sunday. Nicholas Alifandika, Tendai Chinungo, Kasimero Chimbadzwa and Nhlanhla Ncube scored for the police outfit while Maxwell Mavuto pulled one back for Triple B. Although they collected maximum points, Mambas are not out…
BULAWAYO – Defending champions Dynamos recovered from a two goal disadvantage to draw 2-2 with hosts Chicken Inn in a Castle Premiership encounter that they played under protest at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. The Glamour Boys handed match commissioner Ndumiso Gumede a letter of protest before the match complaining about the appointment of Hardly Ndazi…
HARARE – Just when no-one gave them a chance, Harare City are now one victory away from landing the Castle Premiership title after they humiliated Highlanders 4-0 at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday. With title rivals Dynamos drawing 2-2 with Chicken Inn in Bulawayo yesterday, City moved into first place on the log with 53 points…
HARARE – CAPS UNITED coach Taurai Mangwiro vowed to end the season on a high after Satuurday’s Castle Premiership 2-0 win over relegated Motor Action at Rufaro Stadium. United needed a Douglas Walaza own goal and a Roland Pfumbidzayi penalty to give them all the three points yesterday and to take their tally to 48…
HARARE – Following a week in which the Dynamos family has been mourning more than the bereaved, the Glamour Boys have an opportunity to do their talking on the pitch when they face Chicken Inn Sunday. Dynamos need an outright win this afternoon at Barbourfields Stadium over the Innscor-sponsored side to ensure that their Castle…
HARARE – Harare City coach Bigboy Mawiwi says by God’s will his side will overcome Highlanders Sunday afternoon at Rufaro Stadium to seize control of the Castle Premiership title race. The Sunshine Boys wasted a good chance of ascending to top spot on the log in midweek when they were held by the already relegated…
CALABAR – Nigeria became the first African country to qualify for next year’s World Cup finals after a 2-0 home win over Ethiopia in their playoff in Calabar on Saturday. After winning the first leg 2-1 in Addis Ababa last month, Victor Moses’ 20th-minute penalty and substitute Victor Obinna’s late free-kick secured Stephen Keshi’s side…
CASABLANCA – Ivory Coast qualified for a third successive Fifa World Cup on Saturday evening after drawing 1-1 away to Senegal in the second leg of their 2014 qualifying playoff at the Stade Mohamed V in Casablanca, Morocco. Didier Drogba and co. won the two-legged tie 4-2 on aggregate and have joined Nigeria – 4-1…
