HARARE – FIFA has dismissed as “pure speculation” reports that the world football governing body has ordered reversal of punishments meted out to several individuals in Zimbabwe’s Asiagate match-fixing scandal. Reports were rife last week that Zifa’s drawn-out probe into the biggest scandal ever to hit Zimbabwean football, and subsequent sanctions which range between life…
HARARE – Buffaloes coach Saul Chaminuka says he is not pressing the panic button yet following a woeful start to the new Castle Premiership season. Morale in the Buffaloes camp is very low after opening the season with two consecutive defeats. The Mutare side were beaten by FC Platinum 2-1at Sakubva Stadium in the season…
HARARE – Motor Action have become the first club in the history of Zimbabwean football to cede part of its stake as loyalty reward to players and officials. Mighty Bulls owner Eric Rosen announced he was ceding 20 percent of the club’s shareholding at the launch of the club’s strategic partnership with Buy Zimbabwe Trust….
HARARE – The Triathlon Association of Zimbabwe (Taz) has announced a 15-member team to take part in the African Continental Championships in Morocco next month. The tournament will also serve as qualifier for the World Championships to be held in London next year. Team captain and outgoing Under-19 champion Laurelle Brown, who took gold in…
HARARE – He was the country’s deadliest striker last year with 18 Castle Premiership goals, and two games into the new season, he has already banged three. Nelson Maziwisa was recalled by FC Platinum at the beginning of the season from a loan spell at town rivals Shabanie Mine, and the platinum miners must be…
BULAWAYO – Veteran striker Njabulo Ncube and underrated goalkeeper Munyaradzi Diya were the darlings of the Highlanders faithful as the Bulawayo giants put up a splendid second half display to overcome a stubborn Harare City in an entertaining Castle Premiership encounter here yesterday. Njabulo scored Highlanders’ opener and set up Peter Moyo for the second…
HARARE – Chicken Inn put up a gallant performance yesterday to force a creditable draw against Dynamos as the defending champions continued their stuttering start to their Castle Premiership title defence. A jaded DeMbare were left with a lot of work to do, especially after their chief rivals for the 2013 season, Highlanders and…
JOHANNESBURG – Talk that there is no longer a small team on the African continent is no longer just an adage if last week’s results of 2014 World Cup qualifying matches that took place across this vast continent, are anything to go by. The so called small teams turned most games on their head scoring…
ALEXANDRIA – Their proud history in Africa aside, Egypt’s last of only two World Cup appearances was 22 years ago. It’s a long wait the record seven-time African champions are desperate to end. And after missing out on the last two African Nations Cup finals, the Pharaohs have put a high priority on qualifying for…
HARARE – Highlanders Supporters Gweru branch won the four-team Fans Against Hooliganism tournament held at the Gafa Stadium in Mkoba at the weekend. The tournament which is a brain child of the Dynamos Supporters Gweru Chapter featured the host, CAPS United, Highlanders and Edgars Stores team. Bosso supporters booked their place in the final after…
