HARARE – The long-awaited one-day indaba of football stakeholders to look at the financing and administration of football kicks off in Harare this morning. Vice President John Nkomo is expected to officiate at the meeting, which is the brainchild of Sports minister David Coltart. Coltart and Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Cuthbert Dube will also…
HARARE – Caps United assistant coach Mkhuphali Masuku believes things are beginning to shape up at the struggling former champions after managing to string together three consecutive wins, but has warned the battle for Premiership survival is not yet over. The Harare side had gone for close to three months without a win before finally…
HARARE – Zimbabwe national football team players stand to get $10 000 in bonuses if they beat Angola in the decisive African Nations Cup qualifier in Luanda next month. The Warriors, who beat Angola 3-1 in the first leg on September 9 in Harare, will get $5 000 each for a result which is not…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Sevens rugby side left the country yesterday for Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the Africa Zone qualifiers for the 2013 IRB Sevens Rugby World Cup. After bowing out at the semifinal stage of the Middleburg Sevens in South Africa last week, the Cheetahs are perfectly poised to qualify for next year’s World Cup…
CAPE TOWN – Zimbabweans dominated the Cape Town Marathon on Sunday morning, with Gilbert Mutandiro and debutant Alicen Manake clinching the respective men’s and women’s titles. The diminutive Mutandiro, who was fourth last year, was not entirely pleased with his winning time of two hours, 19 minutes, 16 seconds (2:19:16) in cold and wet conditions….
ZVISHAVANE – Shabanie Mine have been hit by a number of injuries to key players ahead of their trick tie against Black Mambas at Maglas Stadium this afternoon. Utility players Blessed Mbavarira, Philip Sithole and Kudzanayi Kwashi have all been ruled out after sustaining injuries in their Castle Premiership match against Highlanders at Barbourfields Stadium…
HARARE – Harare Province Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club — Wednesday Chapman Golf Club Wednesday sponsored by Conplant 4ball better ball stableford winners were: 1. HK Naguland and B Gulab — 49 points; 2. HK Naik and S Naik — 48; 3. S Frampton and B Lagesse — 46; Thursday Imire Rhino golfday 4ball Alliance winners…
HARARE – Bankers Soccer League log leaders ZB are just a point away from securing their first title after they collected maximum points against Stanbic on Sunday following a walkover. ZB added three points to their tally after Stanbic failed to pitch up for the match despite being the home team. The pacesetters, who have…
HARARE – Nick Compton’s selection into England’s Test squad for the upcoming tour of India has effectively ruled out the possibility of an international career with Zimbabwe for the top-order batsman. The 29-year-old stylish opener — born in South Africa to a British father and Zimbabwean mother – revealed his intention to qualify for Zimbabwe…
HARARE – Midwest Rhinos chief executive Kenyon Ziehl believes the arrival of former Zimbabwe Test star Grant Flower at Kwekwe Sports Club will end the franchise’s three-year barren spell. Flower, who is also the Zimbabwe national side batting coach, has been appointed Rhinos coach to replace the former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie. Gillespie…
