HARARE – Blue Rangers and Shabanie Mine yesterday played out a dull draw in a match that never rose to expected heights. Despite the two goals, the match had little to write home about as both teams failed to fashion any clear cut chances to boost their current premiership standings. The draw did little to…
HARARE – National Rugby League (NRL) champions Harare Sports Club dominate the list for Friday’s end-of-season awards. Harare Sports Club were by and large the most impressive team on the domestic rugby scene, losing only once on their way to claim the NRL title. Here we take a look at the individual nominees, based on…
GWERU – Highlanders kept pressure on log leaders Dynamos with a comfortable 2-0 win over relegated relegation-threatened Hardbody at Ascot Stadium yesterday. Two first half goals from Mthulisi Maphosa in the 22and minute and Cleopas Dube five minutes from before the break ensured that the title goes down to the wire after Dynamos came from…
HARARE – Joel “Josta” Ngodzo scored a spectacular last- minute goal to give FC Platinum a 1-0 win over Hwange in a drama-field match at Mandava Stadium yesterday. Outside the pitch, Hwange player Tongai Mamina was assaulted by overzealous FC Platinum marshals when he wanted to go back into the dressing room. The Platinum marshals…
HARARE – Gunners keep their slim Castle Premiership relegation survival hopes alive with a victory over Harare City yesterday. Willard Gondo scored with a header after 26 minutes to instil some hope in Gunners’ survival ambitions with just two games remaining before the season ends. The 2009 Zimbabwe champions are still in the relegation zone…
HARARE – Dynamos surged closer to a 19th Zimbabwean Premiership title yesterday, maintaining a two-point lead by beating Monomotapa 2-1 while rivals Highlanders won 2-0 at Hardbody. The Glamour Boys have two games remaining to extend their title record after rattling off 10 points in their last five matches. Second half goals from striker Simba…
HARARE – You have got to be kidding if you think you are going to have a roll this afternoon! This is a declaration by Monomatapa and Hardbody — the two teams — that could potentially decide the destiny of this season’s Castle Lager title. Monomotapa and Hardbody, who clash with Dynamos and Highlanders respectively,…
HARARE – Southern Rocks, the country’s youngest cricket franchise, ended a three-year wait to register their first Logan Cup win, registering a deserved 141- run win over Mashonaland Eagles at Harare Sports Club yesterday. The Masvingo-based franchise’s win was also historic in other ways. Englishman Peter Burgoyne, making his first-class debut in Zimbabwe, led from…
JOHANNESBURG – Last Sunday, South Africa bade farewell to one of football’s really good people. Former Bafana Bafana assistant coach Thomas Madigage was considered among football’s last standing gentlemen of the beautiful game. He was an honest, hard working and, at the same time, God fearing individual. Through his trademark Zion Christian Church (ZCC) cap,…
HARARE – A bumper cast of top class motocross riders from across the continent and beyond is expected to grace the 2012 Zimbabwe Summer Series at Donnybrook next month. Close to 160 riders drawn from as far as the United States will battle for honours in Zimbabwe’s premier motorcycling event, spread over four days on…
