HARARE – Patrick Kumbula netted a brace to propel Dynamos to an easy 3-0 victory over Castle Premiership debutants How Mine on Sunday at Rufaro Stadium to move to within one point of log leaders Highlanders. DeMbare now occupy third position on the with 28 points from 15 games while Chicken Inn, who beat Shabanie…
ZVISHAVANE – Ten-man Chicken Inn reaffirmed their growing status as real title contenders after beating troubled Shabanie Mine 2-1 at Mandava Stadium to move into second place on the Castle Premiership log standings. With Sunday’s win the Bulawayo side climbed to 29 points, same as the log leaders Highlanders, however, they have an inferior goal…
ZVISHAVANE – Nelson Maziwisa scored the solitary strike as Tendai Chikuni registered his first win in his second spell as FC Platinum interim coach with a 1-0 victory over Black Rhinos at Mandava Stadium on Saturday. This was Platinum’s first win in six matches after a bright start that saw them turn into early title…
HARARE – Special Olympics Zimbabwe (Soz) has embarked on a resurrection drive by lining up a number of activities during the course of the years according to Viola Musariri, Soz’s organising secretary. Soz, which was formed in 1987, has been lying dormant since 2008 resulting in very little sustainable sports programmes for people with intellectual…
HARARE – Kimberly Bhunu is slowly stepping out of the shadows of her big sister Valeria and is now making a name for herself in Zimbabwe junior tennis circles. Valeria is the country’s top ranked female tennis player. The 17-year-old Valeria got a scholarship to study at the ITF Training Centre in Pretoria South…
HARARE – Zimbabwe cricket team coach Andy Waller has no qualms with working together with his son Malcolm in the same team. The Waller family wrote their own piece of history when Andy took over the reign of the national team from Englishman Alan Butcher, whose contract ran out earlier this year. Andy and Malcolm…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe football Association (Zifa) emergency committee of the board has set the date of the Asiagate appeals hearing following their meeting Saturday. The committee was meeting following the recent debacle that saw the Zimbabwe national team travel to Guinea for a 2014 World Cup qualifier with only 14 players. The warriors lost…
HARARE – Thrills and upsets characterised the second day of the Select Healthcare Junior Tennis Championships that began Friday across three venues. A number of the leading top junior players failed to reach the finals of the tourney that will take place at the Harare Sports Club Sunday. As the battle for supreme unfolded yesterday,…
JOHANNESBURG – Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer said his side performed the basics right, which allowed them to out-muscle Samoa. South Africa beat the spiteful Pacific Islanders 56-23 in the Final of the four-nation tournament at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday. “I thought Francois Louw and Willem Alberts brought a lot of physicality to the game,”…
LONDON – A youthful India held their nerve to condemn England to more 50-over misery with their five-run victory in an enthralling finish to a rain-disrupted Champions Trophy final at Edgbaston on Sunday. In a match reduced to 20 overs a side having been in doubt for much of the day, a fifth-wicket partnership of…
