HARARE – Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu has admitted for the first time that he has no idea whether his one-year Zimbabwean top-flight career is about to end. The Zambian, who is contracted to the Bulawayo giants until end of 2013, wants to continue in the job and is confident he has the support of the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe remained 100th in the latest world rankings, which were released by Fifa yesterday. Klaus-Dieter Pagels’ men gained one place in Africa from 26 to 27 while their opponents in a World Cup qualifier at the end of the month, Egypt, dropped five places on continental rankings from number 11 to 16….
HARARE – The most explosive and hard-hitting sports book I have ever read is aptly titled “Foul! The Secret World of Fifa!” Authored by intrepid British journalist Andrew Jennings, this publication is a damning exposure of Fifa bribery, corruption, vote rigging and ticket scandal. Foul! is one of the best pieces of investigative journalism you’ll…
BULAWAYO – Zimbabwean cricket has received a shot in the arm with the launch of a grassroots development programme by Old Mutual. The sponsorship package is worth $150 000 and will cover cricket development programmes from the Under-11 to Under-19 age-groups. Speaking at a launch ceremony at Milton High School in Bulawayo yesterday, Old Mutual…
BIZERTE – Zimbabwean champions Dynamos, who arrived here yesterday, have a few injury concerns ahead of Sunday’s African Champions League first round qualifier against Tunisian side Club Athletic Bizertin. The Glamour Boys are hoping midfielder Tawanda Muparati, who has a fractured index finger, will be fit to face Bizertin in two days time at the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe might be forced to play their crucial Wold Cup qualifier against Egypt later this month in an empty stadium as security instability continues to dominate the strife-torn north African nation. The Egyptian interior ministry have ordered local club Zamalek to move their African Champions League match against DR Congo’s Vita Club from…
HARARE – The country’s premier bodybuilding contest, the Mr Zimbabwe, is set to return this year after a five-year of absence, the Daily News has learnt. Mr Zimbabwe was last held in 2008 at the Harare International Conference Centre and won by muscleman Tarirai Chirume. Mr Iron Man, the second largest contest after Mr Zimbabwe,…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe triathlon team leaves tomorrow for Sunday’s South Africa Triathlon Championships in East London. The team will compete in part two of the Trans-Limpopo Challenge, a two-part international competition between Zimbabwe and South Africa. The Triathlon Association of Zimbabwe (Taz) has ensured the event becomes a success with the help of Jono…
HARARE – Dynamos coach Calisto Pasuwa has expressed his concern over CA Bizertin’s threat at set pieces during Sunday’s African Champions League clash in Tunisia. DeMbare leave for Tunisia late this afternoon and will have at least two days to acclimatise to local conditions in the town of Bizerte before the first leg at the…
HARARE – Francisco Zekumbawira has revealed he is keen to start his Dynamos career in earnest away to Tunisian club CA Bizertin in the African Champions League on Sunday. The long-time Glamour Boys target has made two appearances for the Zimbabwean champions in the Bob89 Super Cup 4-0 demolition of Highlanders and the 1-0 defeat…
