By Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw THE SECOND edition of the Air Force of Zimbabwe Half Marathon and Family Fun Day is expected to attract at least 5000 participants. The event, held in partnership with Musabvunda, is meant to raise funds for charitable causes. Set for Falcon Golf Club in Harare on August 4, the event will…
ZIMBABWE Sables captain Hilton Mudariki has bemoaned a poor second half in the Rugby Africa Cup quarter final match against Uganda that almost cost them a spot in the last four. The Sables raced into a 22-0 first half lead after pegging in their shell-shocked hosts in their half. Edward Sigauke’s early try set the…
Highlanders……………………… (1) 2 Bulawayo Chiefs……………………. 0 Nash Mkokwayariraat BARBOURFIELDS STADIUM HIGHLANDERS kept their title hopes alive after an impressive 2-0 derby victory over Bulawayo Chiefs in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer league match at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. Bosso, who headed a into the clash with Chiefs in buoyant mood following their 2-0 win over archnemesis…
FC Platinum………..….(0)0 Ngezi Platinum Stars…(0)0 THE PLATINUM derby pitting log leaders FC Platinum and defending champions Ngezi Platinum Stars ended in a stalemate despite both sides creating numerous goal scoring chances in an entertaining match played at Mandava Stadium yesterday. It was a high-stakes match with the hosts and log leaders FC Platinum seeking to…
THE Zimbabwe national rugby team began their Rugby Africa Cup campaign yesterday with a narrow 22-20 victory over hosts Uganda in a tense match played at Namboole Stadium in Kampala. It was a game of two halves, with Zimbabwe dominating the opening stanza in which they raced into 22-0 score line. The Sables capitalised on…
AT LEAST 200 top chess players from around the country are expected to battle for honours at the fourth edition of the Minerva Zimbabwe Open Chess tournament to be held from July 31 to August 4 at Joina City in Harare. The Minerva Risk Advisors sponsored tournament, which has US$ 7260 in prize money, will…
By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER THE Zimbabwe Chess Federation has named a 12-member squad that will represent the country at the 45th Chess Olympiad to be held in Budapest, Hungary in September this year. Zimbabwe will be represented by top chess players that include international masters Roy Makoto, Farai Mandizha and women candidate master Kudzanai…
By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sports has vowed to take to task the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Torerai Moyo over alleged discrimination in schools sports. This comes after Mashonaland West Rugby chairman Themba Mliswa recently alleged before the Chamu Chiwanza-chaired committee that there were now two school Rugby…
HIGHLANDERS coach Kelvin Kaindu finally got his wish yesterday when the former champions finally snapped-up sought after striker Never Rauzhi. Rauzhi has been one of the stand-out performers in the first part of the season with six goals and had been linked with moves to a number of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League’s big…
TWO months ago, Ngezi Platinum Stars were languishing in 11th position on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League log standings following a 2-1 loss to Simba Bhora at Wadzanayi Stadium. At that time, Madamburo had only managed to collect 12 points from 11 games, with the defeat at the hands of Simba Bhora their third…
