HARARE – Zimbabwe might include some players implicated in the Asiagate match-fixing scandal for next week’s blockbuster African Nations Cup qualifier against Angola following the players’ reprieve in the widely-publicised scam. The drawn-out probe into the world famous scandal is now complete, but the report, which Zifa president Cuthbert Dube says is now “with the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s rugby sevens team arrived yesterday afternoon to a low-key welcome from a handful of fans after they won the Africa Zone qualification tournament at the weekend to book their place at the 2013 IRB Sevens Rugby World Cup. The Cheetahs were all smiles as they brandished the silver trophy they won after…
HARARE – Harare Sports Club will provide a thrilling stage for the National Rugby League (NRL) final on Saturday as the host battle for supremacy with Matabeleland Warriors for the right to be called champions of Zimbabwean rugby. Matabeleland Warriors, formally called Busters, had a roller coaster season and achieved a milestone by reaching their…
HARARE – Zimbabwe rugby international Gerald Sibanda made a victorious debut for new club Gala in the Scottish Premiership before he dislocated his shoulder, which now rules him out of action for two weeks. Gala, one of the oldest clubs in the Scotland’s top flight, won 37-20 away to Currie at the weekend. Although…
HARARE – Angola have recalled Brazil-based midfielder Geraldo for next week’s crucial 2013 African Nations Cup second leg final qualifier against Zimbabwe in a bid to overturn a 3-1 deficit suffered in the first leg in Harare last month. Geraldo, who plays for Brazilian second division side Parana, was included in coach Gustavo Ferrin’s strong…
HARARE – HARARE PROVINCE Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club – Wednesday club betterball stableford modified winners were: 1. W. Du Plessis and S. Bass – 60 points; 2. c/o P. Dollar and P. Jenkins – 59; 3. A. De Beer and I Enrich – 59; 4. c/o C. Macmillan and R. Devlin – 58; 5. G….
HARARE – A leading business executive has called on Zimbabwean sports representatives to regain their competitive edge in international competitions. Outgoing Old Mutual chief executive Luke Ngwerume was speaking during the handover of the newly-refurbished tennis courts at Harare Sports Club, valued at $16 000. Ngwerume urged Zimbabwean sporting representatives to stop being punching…
HARARE – Dynamos forward Simba Sithole made his full debut for the club on Sunday in the 4-1 destruction of Shabanie Mine since sealing his move from South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns in the mid-season transfer window. Sithole capped-off this occasion by opening his DeMbare account in the 51st minute with an opportunistic strike. Since…
LUSAKA – The Zambia Under-17 national team this weekend engages their Zimbabwean counterparts in two international preparatory matches in Lusaka. The games constitute the final phase of preparations for the Zambian juniors. Zambia is preparing for the penultimate round of qualifiers for the 2013 Caf Under-17 Africa Cup. Zambia travels to South Africa next week…
HARARE – Supersport United are still working around the clock to sign former Portsmouth and Manchester City striker Benjani Mwaruwari to solve their goal scoring problems. United have only managed to score four goals in the League after six games and are eighth on the log with just eight points. Matsatsantsa have gone two League…
