HARARE – Emarald Mushore and Colleta Wakurawarehwa are the winners of this year’s Zimbabwe National Chess Federation Championships in the male and female’s category respectively. Mushore finished with 7,5 points from nine games followed by International Master Ridwell Makoto, who finished with six points. For his efforts, Mushore pocketed $900 while IM Makoto received $600….
ZVISHAVANE – Shabanie Mine completed a double over Buffaloes with a deserved 2-0 win at Maglas Stadium in the Castle Premiership match on Thursday. Goals from Tarisai Rukanda and Pervington Zimunya were enough for Shabanie to continue with their fine run. Shabanie won 3-1 in the reverse fixture and the man who was instrumental in…
CHIREDZI – Black Rhinos came from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw against Triangle in an entertaining Castle Premiership match at Gibbo Stadium on Thuirsday. The match started at a cracking pace with Triangle probing the visitors’ goal area. Gishon Ntini’s men were duly rewarded in the 30th minute through Charles Makoto. Eight…
HARARE – Defending champions Dynamos’ superstitious belief was once highlighted on Thursday when they laboured to beat a youthful and determined Motor Action side 1-0 in a Castle Premiership match at Rufaro Stadium. It seems more of a physiological problem for DeMbare that whenever they struggle to find the back of the net, they turn…
HARARE – Zimbabwe national team cricket players Thursday continued boycotting training for the second day running over a fresh contractual dispute, threatening to disrupt preparations for Pakistan’s upcoming tour here next week. The players first refused to train on Tuesday, as reported by the Daily News in yesterday’s issue, in apparent protest at not being…
HARARE – It’s a feat she will live to remember, but one which she is sure cannot be repeated. Helen Costa claimed the Ms Musclemania Figure in the ladies category, beating four other contestants on Saturday night at Ochi City. The line-up was not an ordinary one as it comprised of last year’s runner up…
BULAWAYO – Southern Region Division One promotion hopefuls Bulawayo Chiefs maintained their five point lead at the summit of the log after a 2-0 away victory over New West in a midweek encounter at Portuguese Sports Club on Wednesday. The win took Chiefs’ points tally to 43 from 19 matches and the AmaKhosi seem to…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) yesterday unsuccessfully tried to bloke the Castle Premiership from going ahead with its mid-week fixtures programme. Zifa had tried to arm-twist the PSL to postpone all league matches to allow the national football sufficient team time to prepare for Sunday’s rescheduled Championship of African National (Chan) final qualifier…
HARARE – Hwange ended their three-game winless streak by defeating Monomotapa 3-0 in a one-sided Castle Premiership match at Rufaro Stadium on Wednesday. Goals from Farayi Vimisayi, Richard Jongwe and Gilbert Zulu were enough to earn the coalminers their fifth win of the season from 19 matches. Hwange moved to 11th place on the log…
BULAWAYO – How Mine rallied back from a goal down to collect maximum points against city neighbours Chicken Inn with a 2-1 victory in a drab Castle Premiership encounter at Luveve Stadium on Wednesday. A strike from super substitute Timothy January and a penalty conversion by set piece specialist Menard Mupera cancelled out Tendai Ndoro’s…
