CUREPIPE – New Zimbabwe football coach Ian Gorowa started his reign on a winning note after the Warriors beat Mauritius 0-3 on Sunday in the first leg of the African Nations Cup (Chan) qualifier. Gorowa, who replaced German Klaus-Dieter Pagels last week, was taking charge of the team in his first match. The Warriors have…
HARARE – The second match of this five match series between Zimbabwe and India takes place at Harare Sports Club today and it is unlikely to be any more evenly matched than the first ODI, in which India won by six wickets with more than five overs to spare. Zimbabwe did give a pretty good…
HARARE – National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe president Tendai Tagara is hopeful that track and field star Ngoni Makusha will qualify for the World Championships scheduled for Russia next month. The United States-based athlete, who is set to compete in Belgium tomorrow, will be hoping to join sprinter Gabriel Mvumvure and long distance runner Cephas…
HARARE – Warriors acting team manager Patrick Mutesva believes their Cosafa Cup failure a fought night ago will provide the perfect platform in their attempt for a third successive African Nations Championship (Chan) appearance when they face Mauritius on Sunday. The qualifier at the George V Stadium in Port Louis on Sunday in what will…
HARARE – Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo has ordered the Harare City Council (HCC) to terminate C&M Golf Range’s lease in the capital to pave way for the construction of a hotel. The controversial decision comes as facility co-runners Ernest Madziro and Emerson Chitakatira — the first black president of the Zimbabwe Professional Golfers Association…
HARARE – Outgoing Zimbabwe national football team coach Klaus-Dieter Pagels says he is satisfied with his three-year stay in the country as he bids farewell next week. The 63-year-old, who returns to his native Germany next Wednesday, held his last interview with local media yesterday and expressed satisfaction with his Zimbabwe adventure. Pagels arrived in…
ZVISHAVANE – Masimba Dinyero has joined FC Platinum as assistant coach to his long-time friend Lloyd Mutasa with Tendai Chikuni being relegated to the juniors. In a statement, FC Platinum said Dinyero brings a wealth of experience, having distinguished himself as a player at Black Mambas and Dynamos. “FC Platinum Football Club advises as part…
HARARE – Virat Kohli cracked a century to inspire touring India to a comfortable six-wicket win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday at Harare Sports Club to lead the five-match ODI series 1-0. The Indian stand-in captain put the host to bat after winning the toss and restricted Zimbabwe to 228 runs for the loss of seven…
HARARE – Ian Gorowa has vowed to transform Zimbabwe’s football team into an efficient and result-oriented side following his appointment as new Warriors coach. The 42-year-old former Zimbabwe international takes over the reins from German national Klaus-Dieter Pagels, who was not offered a permanent deal by Zifa following the expiry of his short-term contract. Gorowa,…
HARARE – After what felt like an eternity of waiting and uncertainty as to whether India would indeed tour Zimbabwe, the eagerly anticipated series finally got underway, and India went about their business in a most proficient and highly professional manner, taking a 1-0 lead in the five match series on Wednesday. The Harare Sports…
