HARARE – This year’s Fia African Rally (Arc) champion Mohammed Essa and his Zimbabwean navigator Greg Stead will be the major attraction during a one-off Rally Cross meet at Donnybrook on Saturday. Zambia’s Essa will compete against the likes of double Arc title winner Jamie Whyte and Zimbabwe Challenge Rally champion Jess Watson. Other high-profile…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Sevens Rugby franchise has assembled the largest-ever delegation to represent the country in an international tournament with four squads set to take part in the Middleburg Sevens in South Africa over the weekend. Regular Cheetahs captain Jacques Leitao willskipper the country’s national sevens side while Old Georgians teammate Scotty Jones will…
HARARE – HARARE PROVINCE Country Club — Wednesday 2Ball Alliances winners were: 1. c/o S. Chiriga and S. Singizi — 60 points; 2. M. Wedlock and G. Dartnall — 60; 3. M. Green and K. Ford — 57; Friday Lilfordia School golf day winners were 1. Team Gecko G. Higgins and Partners, 2. Team Grace…
JOHANNESBURG – Former Moroka Swallows coach Ian Gorowa has emerged as a strong candidate to take over the coaching position at AmaZulu, where Roger Palmgren is reported to be a dead man walking. Under Palmgren Usuthu have picked up just one point in their opening five matches this season. Zimbabwean Gorowa is without a job…
JOHANNESBURG – Kaizer Chiefs have released a statement on the protracted signing of Matthew Rusike from National First Division side Jomo Cosmos. Cosmos announced last Friday that they would no longer challenge Rusike’s move to Naturena, despite insisting they recently exercised a two-year extension on his contract. Ezenkosi boss Jomo Sono told his club’s website:…
HARARE – Leading Zimbabwean bodybuilder Victor Hungwe has received an invitation to perform guest-poses during the Lusaka Contest in Zambia next month. The reigning Pro Fitness champion will go through the routine poses with five Zambian bodybuilding greats on October 17. Hungwe told the Daily News that apart from making an appearance, he will also…
HARARE – Harare City have been left fuming over the “unprofessional conduct” of Namibian club Eleven Arrows, which has continually frustrated the acquisition of striker Peter Ngwenya. City claims Arrows have deliberately delayed releasing the Zimbabwean striker’s International Transfer Certificate (ITC). The Castle Premiership debutants acquired the former Njube Sundowns and Lengthens striker during the…
HARARE – Warriors coach Rahman Gumbo is expected to name his squad for the second leg of the 2013 African Nations Cup qualifier against Angola early next week. The Warriors carry a 3-1 lead from the first leg played two weeks ago at Rufaro Stadium and travel for the return leg in Luanda on October…
HAMBANTOTA – Ajantha Mendis took six for eight, the best figures in ICC World T20 history as Zimbabwe were overwhelmed by 82 runs. What one Mendis began, another finished as Sri Lanka handed Zimbabwe a thumping 82-run loss at the Mahinda Rajapaka International Cricket Stadium. Brendan Taylor was quite categorical about his team’s chances a…
HARARE – Bankers Soccer League log leaders ZB boosted their chances of lifting the title for the first time after they beat Ecobank 2-0 at ZB Sports Club this weekend. With only two games remaining in the league, ZB, who have only lost three of their last 18 games, top the log with 39 points….
