BULAWAYO – Warriors defender Eric Chipeta was a villain turned hero for visiting Hwange after recovering from a first half penalty miss to lead the coal miners to a much needed 2-1 victory over hosts Chicken Inn in a Castle Premiership encounter at Barbourfields Stadium on Saturday. The versatile defender sent his spot kick narrowly…
HARARE – Black Mambas eased their relegation worries with a resounding 4-1 victory over Caste Premiership title-chasing CAPS United at Morris Depot on Saturday. Nichols Alifandika scored a brace while Last Chibwiro and Honey Chimutimunzeve weighed in with a goal each to take the police outfit points tally to 32 and 11th on the log….
HARARE – Taurai Mangwiro ruled out CAPS United’s title chances after watching his side go down 4-1 to a spirited Black Mambas side at Morris Depot on Saturday. United were outplayed by the police outfit especially in the first half and failed to mount a comeback in the second half as they missed a glut…
HARARE – Harare City coach Bigboy Mawiwi has vowed not to hit the panic button after watching his side fail to collect maximum points in their last three Castle Premiership matches. City thrust themselves amongst the favourites for the title fight this year after acquiring more than eleven players during the off-season. But Mawiwi’s men…
JOHANNESBURG – While there might be some problems here and there with regards to the construction of most stadiums scheduled to host the Fifa World Cup in 2014, Brazil seems ready to welcome millions of soccer lovers to their shores. I had the opportunity to attend one of the symposiums whose theme was the ‘Future…
HARARE – Maronga “Der Bomber” Nyangela yearns to help Black Rhinos relive their former glory days but his love-hate relationship with the club’s management has prevented him from doing so. Nyangela, along with the likes of Stanford “Stix” Mtizwa, Japhet “Shortcut” Mparutsa, Stanley “Sinyo” Ndunduma, Simon “AK-47” Mugabe and Hamid “Muzukuru” Dhana, elevated a star-studded…
HARARE – Liam Middleton says he will help out with coaching the country’s major national teams in his newly created role as technical director of the Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU). 35-year-old Middleton was unveiled by the ZRU at a press conference at the union’s headquarters in Alexandra Park yesterday having left his last job in…
BULAWAYO – Castle Premiership log leaders Highlanders will be out to consolidate their lead at the summit of the log when they travel to Rimuka Stadium to play army side Black Rhinos on Sunday. Bosso are on 44 points and enjoy a two point lead over the chasing pack that has Dynamos, Harare City and…
HARARE – No sooner had the draw for the semi-finals of the Mbada Diamonds Cup been made than pundits and fans alike began talking of the “dream final” between giants Highlanders and CAPS united. Sure enough, the two giants of Zimbabwean football were kept part in the last four draw held in the capital yesterday,…
HARARE – Zimbabwean rising tennis ace Pauline Chawafambira added another feather to her cap when she won the Malawi Open singles and doubles championships in Blantyre on Wednesday. The Mantas Tennis Academy product beat Malawi’s Mary Luhanga 6-0, 7-5 in the singles final before partnering Zambia’s Miriam Zulu in the doubles section. The Zimbabwe-Zambia duo…
