Sports Writer REFEREE Tichaona Mbire, who hogged the limelight in May during the feisty one-all draw between Dynamos and Herentals College at Rufaro Stadium, has been reinstated onto the Zifa Referees’ panel. This comes after the three-member Zifa Disciplinary Committee which is made up of Prince Kanokanga, Nobert Musa Phiri and Florence Jambwa, who is…
ZIMBABWE have been drawn to face Eswatini in the opening round of the 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifiers following the draw conducted in Cairo yesterday. The first leg is scheduled for the weekend of October 25-27, with the second leg set to be played on the weekend of November 1-3.If the Warriors, who have…
Emmanuel MarambeSENIOR STAFF WRITER WARRIORS gaffer Michael Nees is unfazed by the prospect of playing in front of an empty stadium and is keen to see his charges reignite their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) campaign with a strong showing in tomorrow’s match against the Brave Warriors of Namibia. The Warriors, who have two…
ZIMBABWE’S Mighty Warriors will face neighbours Mozambique and Lesotho in this year’s edition of the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Women’s Championship that will be staged in Gqeberha, South Africa from October 22 to November 2. Unlike last year, the Mighty Warriors, who will this year be under the tutelage of Sithethelwe ‘Kwinji-15’ Sibanda, will have little margin…
By Emmanuel Marambe THE second edition of the Sunshine City Half Marathon which is set for Sunday, is part of the City of Harare’s bid to not only stamp out the scourge of drug and substance abuse, but grow the capital’s sports economy, Harare mayor Jacob Mafume has said. The Sunshine City Marathon, which was…
By Cloud Fusire BARELY two months after unveiling a US$320 000 sponsorship package for the Heart Women’s Soccer League, local cleric and football enthusiast, Walter Magaya, has launched the Netball Heart League in Chitungwiza. The 16-team league, which is registered under the Zimbabwe Netball Association, attracted nearly 5 000 people who witnessed some thrilling action…
Cloud Fusire at RUFARO STADIUM Dynamos……………….(1)1 CAPS United…………(0)2 CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe had no kind words for Warriors coach Michael Nees over his decision to travel to South Africa with team captain Godknows Murwira which saw the defender miss the team’s 2-1 win against arch rivals Dynamos here yesterday. Chitembwe opted not to dwell…
EMMANUEL MARAMBESenior Sports Writer HARD work, determination and discipline are the key to an athlete’s success at the highest level according to reigning African Boxing Union lightweight champion Aliya Phiri, who is one of three leading local athletes who graced the Mother Touch Group of Schools sports career day recently held at the educational institution’s…
CLOUD FUSIREin at Wadzanai Stadium Simba Bhora………………(0)1 Chicken Inn…………..………0 SIMBA Bhora continued to march towards their maiden league title with a one-nil victory against Chicken Inn here yesterday. The Shamva-based side, who came into yesterday’s match seeking a first-ever victory over Chicken Inn after losing all three of the previous matches between the sides, finally…
Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER EASTERN Region Soccer League log leaders FC Wangu Mazodze, who are owned by Zifa presidential aspirant Richard Mazodze, have been sucked into a match-fixing storm after Triangle United accused them of trying to bribe their players. The United States-based Mazodze is one of the few people to openly declare their intention…
