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Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER FORMER middle distance runner Letiwe Marakurwa-Patton on Wednesday launched a book titled ‘Running to America’ at Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (Zoc) offices in the capital. The launch was graced by former athletes, active athletes, Zoc executives and the National Athletics Associations of Zimbabwe (Naaz) leadership led by its president Tendai Tagara. The…

SPORTS WRITER THE Harare derby between Dynamos and CAPS United will headline this weekend’s PSL action with either side seeking a victory that would earn them the bragging rights for the season. With both sides out of the title race, winning the Harare derby would go some way towards atoning for another disappointing campaigning in…

SPORTS WRITER The Young Warriors’ Afcon dream ended in heartbreak in Matola, Mozambique yesterday after they succumbed to a 6-5 penalty shootout defeat at the hands of old foes Zambia. The Young Warriors appeared down and out after the first half after Zambia’s Mumba Mwale scored early in the game when he fired the ball…

Emmanuel MarambeSENIOR STAFF WRITER MARVELOUS Nakamba is set to return to the Warriors starting line-up in next week’s Afcon 2025 Group J qualifying double-header against Namibia after being named in coach Michael Nees’ 24-man squad yesterday evening. According to a Zifa statement announcing the squad yesterday, the players called up are expected to start reporting…

By Emmanuel Marambe SHAMVA-BASED Simba Bhora may have been denied a fifth successive win by reigning champions Ngezi Platinum Stars at the weekend, but Tonderai Ndiraya’s log leaders are firmly in control of the premiership title race and 12 points from their last six games will guarantee them the championship. With six matches left in…

ZIMBABWE’S Young Warriors are through to the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Cosafa Qualifier in Matola after a one-nil victory over hosts Mozambique that saw them top Group A yesterday. In what was a tight contest in which both teams struggled to penetrate each other in the attacking third, it…

Cloud FusireAT RUFARO STADIUMCAPS United…………………………………………… (1)1Yadah Stars……………………………………………….(0)1 VETERAN striker William Manondo took another step towards a second golden boot in three years after scoring his 12th goal of the season as CAPS United played to a one-all draw against Yadah Stars here yesterday. Manondo’s first half header off defender Eric Manokore’s free kick delivery saw…

LOG leaders MWOS FC maintained their seven point lead atop the Northern Region Soccer League log standings with a routine two-nil win over relegation threatened Zambezi Gas & Coal at Ngoni Stadium yesterday. The Punters, as MWOS FC are known by their legion of followers got both their goals in the first half to take…