HARARE – I have been following, with keen interest, the different forms of punishment meted out to individuals found guilty of match-fixing by the Justice Ebrahim Commission, and the six-month ban slapped on former national team coach Norman Mapeza particularly had me thinking. The Commission justifies the rather lenient sentence slapped on Mapeza by arguing…
HARARE – THIS IS THE SECOND OF A TWO-PART SPeCIAL IN WHICH ZIFA PRESIDENT CUTHBERT DUBE TALKS ABOUT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ASIAGATE MATCH-FIXING PROBE, UNPRECEdeNTED LIFE AND LENGTHY BANS, AFRICAN NATIONS CUP QUALIFICATION FAILURE, DEEP BOARD DIVISIONS, CALLS FOR HIS RESIGNATION AND MORE: ZIFA president Cuthbert Dube has admitted in an exclusive interview that…
HARARE – Highlanders need to be at their very best if they are to knock Castle Premiership log leaders Dynamos off their perch, says Tshilamoyo midfielder Masimba Mambare. Bosso arrive at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday trailing DeMbare by two points with only five games to go before the 2012 Castle Premiership season ends. The Bulawayo…
HARARE – The Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) Harare province section will host Provincial qualifiers for the Youth Education through Sport (YES) National Festival at Zinyengere Primary School and Kutsaga grounds in Epworth this weekend. The programme, a brain child of the SRC initiated in 1999, aims at inculcating socially and morally acceptable values among…
HARARE – The Premier Soccer League have thwarted BancABC’s planned sponsorship for Sunday’s Castle Premiership match between Dynamos and Highlanders because it violates the Premiership’s sponsorship agreement with Delta Beverages. BancABC, the sponsors of Dynamos and Highlanders, on Thursday tabled a $15 000 winner-take-all prize for the potential title decider at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday….
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) has made a passionate plea to the corporate world to support the national side, the Sables, who are struggling to secure funding for two end-of-year trips to Namibia and Dubai. The African champions will take part in an invitational tournament in Namibia next month before proceeding to Dubai…
HARARE – Khama Billiat is still having a tough time coming to terms with Zimbabwe’s failure to qualify for the 2013 African Nations Cup. The Warriors lost out to Angola at Estadio 11 de Novembro two weeks ago, despite having taken a 3-1 advantage from the first leg to the away tie. Billiat has also…
HARARE – Administrators, coaches and players must at this moment in time be feeling a sense of frustration as the rest of the Test playing nations are currently involved in international cricket of some sorts. The ICC Twenty20 Champions League is reaching the semifinal stage, and after the conclusion of the Champions League, various countries…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Brendon de Jonge joins the rest of the PGA Tour leading contenders in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, for the Cimb Classic set to tee off today. Ten of the 2012 winners on the tour including Tiger Woods, Jason Dufner and Nick Watney will all be at the MINES Resort and Golf…
HARARE – Before being banned for life last week by Zifa for his part in the Asiagate scandal, Sunday Chidzambwa was the “high priest” of Zimbabwean football. But his sudden and abrupt fall from the lofty apex of Zimbabwe’s football has left his followers, who used to worship the “holy” ground he walked on, shell-shocked….
