HARARE – The Zimbabwe Boxing Committee (ZBC), a lobby group aiming to reclaim glory days in the sport, is seeking a meeting with Sports minister David Coltart. ZBC held a stakeholders meeting at the weekend and drafted names that they want the minister to co-op into the new Zimbabwe Board of Wrestling and Boxing Control…
HARARE – Thieves broke into Takashinga Cricket Club in Highfield in the early hours of Saturday and got away with cash and a generator valued at over $ 1500, police said yesterday. The money, believed to be proceeds generated from the club’s sports bar, was kept in a storeroom. Provincial police spokesperson, Tadious Chibanda,…
HARARE – In one of its busiest years in recent seasons, the Zimbabwe Sevens rugby side has targeted an IRB circuit core team status ahead of June’s Sevens World Cup in Russia. The Cheetahs will play in the Hong Kong leg of the IRB World Sevens Series end of March, which will be used as…
HARARE – Castle Premiership side Harare City will hold trials tomorrow at Gwanzura Stadium as they look to bolster their squad ahead of the 2013 season. City, who finished their debut season in the top flight in ninth place last year, are hoping for an improved campaign in the forthcoming season. “We will be starting…
HARARE – Champions Dynamos begin their preparations for the 2013 season when they hold their first training session of the year at their Raylton Sports Club base today. The Harare giants will be fighting on two fronts this year as they seek to defend their league and cup double while also making meaningful progress in…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s bowling coach Heath Streak believes the side has a good mix of pace and spin to trouble the West Indies during next month’s tour of the Caribbean. The Zimbabwean side will be playing in its first full series in over a year following the disastrous New Year tour of New Zealand…
HARARE – FC Platinum have appointed Zambian Tenant Chilumba as their new coach in a reshuffle of the club’s technical department and management ahead of the 2013 Castle Premiership season. Chilumba, who was the chief scout at fellow PSL side Hwange, will be assisted by Tendai Chikuni, who finished last season as interim coach following…
HARARE – Reigning champions Dynamos will pocket only 10 percent of the transfer fee South African Absa side BidVest Wits is going to pay for star midfielder Denver Mukamba. Mukamba was scheduled to fly out to South Africa this morning and will undergo a medical with the Clever Boys tomorrow. Upon completion of the medical,…
HARARE – Denver Mukamba’s prospective move to South African Absa Premiership side BidVest Wits is still on despite the club parting ways with coach Antonio Lopez Habas yesterday. Mukamba is expected to fly to Wits’ base in Braamfontein for a medical tomorrow, accompanied by his manager Gibson Mahachi. Mahachi said Habas’ departure will not have…
HARARE – A short, nippy fast bowler, Njabula Ncube first played cricket on the streets of Bulawayo’s Gwabalanda township, going on to represent Milton High School before finding his way into the Westerns Under-19s and B teams. A right-arm seamer who considers Makhaya Ntini as his role model for his aggression and commitment to the…
