HARARE – The past week belonged to the Musona brothers Knowledge and Walter, who both scored their first goals for their respective clubs on Saturday. The Musona siblings were under pressure to prove their mettle with Knowledge being the victim of the success of his previous spell in South Africa. Since his return to Kaizer…
HARARE – Shabanie Mine secretary general Pithias Shoko says hosting the BancABC Sup8r final in Zvishavane is a befitting tribute to two teams whose rivalry is becoming one of the biggest derbies in domestic football. The asbestos miners clash with their bitter rivals FC Platinum at Mandava Stadium next Saturday in the final of the…
BULAWAYO – Premiership debutants How Mine completed a double over Highlanders after registering a smash and grab 1-0 victory over their more illustrious neighbours at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. Highlanders reject Warren Dube scored the decisive goal on 50 minutes to secure a first Premiership victory over Highlanders for How Mine coach Philani “Beefy” Ncube….
ZVISHAVANE – FC Platinum continued with their new found dominance over Monomotapa with a 2-0 victory in a Castle Premiership match at Mandava Stadium on Sunday. Goals from Winston Mhango and Michelle Katsvairo helped the platinum miners move into fourth place on the log level on 36 points. Monomotapa had not lost to Platinum in…
HARARE – Dynamos seized control of the 2013 Castle Premiership title race with a hard fought 1-0 victory over city rivals CAPS United in the Harare Derby at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday. The reigning league champions made a significant step towards a third title in three years after their closest rivals Harare City drew with…
HARARE – CAPS United were once again left soul-searching after their 10-game unbeaten run came to an end in a match they failed to underline their title credentials against bitter rivals Dynamos at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday. The Green Machine had the chance to close the gap on their rivals and make a bold statement…
LAS VEGAS – Floyd Mayweather Jr, 36 and getting better, left Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, 13 years his junior, swinging in the Las Vegas night as he cruised to his 45th straight win, and not even the eccentricity of one judge who reckoned it was a draw could detract from one of his finest performances. Quite…
HARARE – New kid on the block Andrew Mataga is currently making headlines in the Lion Lager National Rugby League (NRL) for Harare Sports club. Mataga is arguably one of the best locks in the league. His line out exploits and strong ball carrying abilities on the domestic scene have not gone unnoticed as it…
CHRISTCHURCH – Two tries from captain Kieran Read helped New Zealand grab the lead in the Rugby Championship yesterday after a 29-15 victory over South Africa, who had Bismarck du Plessis sent off for two contentious yellow cards. The bonus point victory came courtesy of tries from Read, Brodie Retallick and Sam Cane but at…
BULAWAYO – Ambitious South African Premiership outfit Bidvest Wits’ Zimbabwean defender Thomas Sweswe has finally acquired his permanent residency papers that make it possible for him to be registered as a local player by the club. Sweswe confirmed to the Daily News on Sunday from his Johannesburg base that he has finally received the papers…
