HARARE – Monomotapa goalkeeper Artwell Mukandi stole the limelight from teammate Ronald Chitiyo to deny the midfielder his third man-of-the-match gong in the Mbada Diamonds Cup this season. The young Monoz shot stopper made crucial saves in the Harare club’s 1-0 semifinal win over FC Platinum at Sakubva Stadium in Mutare on Saturday. The former…
HARARE – With three-year bans staring both the Zimbabwe Under-20 and Under-17 football teams and thee disbandment of the senior national team, many football lovers have been left with one question: where is Zimbabwe’s football going? Grandstanding seems to have become the norm of the Zifa leadership, with president Cuthbert Dube having spent no less…
WINDHOEK – Namibia scraped home with a 37-33 victory against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the Windhoek Lager Tri-Nations Rugby Tournament on Saturday. After leading 16-15 at halftime, Namibia surged into a 34-18 lead, but a strong fightback by the Sables saw the home side eventually winning by only four points. Had Zimbabwe’s goalkicking…
HARARE – An attempt by ex-Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya to knock off her Asiagate scandal trial at the Harare Magistrates’ Court has once again illustrated a worrying trend by “connected elites” to subvert the rule of law, legal experts say. While documents show that the disgraced ex-administrator tried to use the Attorney-General (AG)’s office…
HARARE – Close to 500 athletes are expected to compete for honours in the 32-kilometre Europcar and Dendairy 20 Miller road race next month. The 42nd edition of Harare Athletic Club (Hac)’s premier event will be the third year Europcar have been the flagship sponsor of the event. Dendairy, Rooney’s and Fuchs chip in as…
JOHANNESBURG – Terrence Mandaza is determined to become a regular goal scorer for Maritzburg United after getting off the mark against Black Leopards last week. “I dreamt that the day would come and I was very, very happy to have opened my account. It was a big morale booster and now it about looking ahead,…
BULAWAYO – Dynamos stayed on course for a record league and Cup double after beating rivals CAPS United yesterday to storm into the Mbada Diamonds Cup final for the second year running. The Glamour Boys, who are also well- placed to retain their Castle Premiership title, brushed aside Harare rivals CAPS through goals from the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe leading triathlete Chris Felgate is looking for a podium finish during his last International race at Troutbeck next weekend. The annual Troutbeck African Triathlon championship will be Felgate’s last International event before he finally calls it quits at the BSG tri- series race in South Africa on December 2. “Troutbeck will be…
HARARE – Chipinge-born defender Blessing Zabula has become a key fixture in the Makepekepe rear guard since the mid-season departure of former coach Irishman Sean Connor. The Irishman’s successor, Taurai Mangwiro, immediately handed Zabula a first team jersey. The all-action defender hasn’t disappointed in central defence where he has partnered former Monomotapa captain Tawanda Munyanduri….
HARARE – Talented young riders Big Jnr Chitima, Tanya Muzinda and Ryan Masimo look set to continue Zimbabwe’s status as a continental motor cross powerhouse. At just 7-years-old Chitima, Muzinda and Masimo are part of crop of grassroots talent that has taken the sport by storm. The trio topped the national motocross championship in the…
