LOCAL cricket national sides, the Chevrons and Lady Chevrons are some of Zimbabwe’s major medal hopefuls at the upcoming African Games set for Accra, Ghana. The quadrennial continental sports showcase is set to begin on Friday and end on March 28 with Zimbabwe fielding in excess of 80 athletes across 11 sports codes.Team Zimbabwe will…
By Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER SEASONED athletes Rudo Mhonderwa and Tendai Zimuto starred at the CBZ Marathon yesterday, winning the women’s and men’s 42km races respectively. Mhonderwa of Cadence, who clocked 2:54:28, was the clear winner in the women’s 42km race, finishing nearly two minutes clear of second placed Patience Murove (2:56:21) of the ZPCS….
Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER marambee@dailynews.co.zw FORMER Warriors star Bruce Kangwa is revelling in his move to Harare giants CAPS United, stating that it is the fulfilment of a long held dream. Kangwa, who made his name with Highlanders as a left-back and left-sided midfielder before moving to Tanzanian moneybags Azam in 2016, spent seven years…
Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER marambee@dailynews.co.zw THE country’s African Gamesbound contingent of athletes and offi cials was unveiled yesterday with sports minister Kirsty Coventry urging the competitors to represent the country with pride in Accra, Ghana. Zimbabwe will be represented in 11 sports codes, namely athletics, cycling, chess, judo, rugby, karate, tennis, swimming, women’s cricket and…
ZIMBABWEAN starlet Trey Nyoni made Liverpool history on Wednesday night when he became the club’s youngest ever player in the FA Cup after coming on as a 78th-minute substitute in the fifth round win over Southampton at Anfield. Incidentally, the 16-year-old came on for the man who previously held the record of being Liverpool’s youngest…
Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE Cricket’s (ZC) eagerly awaited Domestic T20 Cup is set to get underway in Harare on Sunday, with the participation of English countryside Durham adding an exciting dimension to the week-long provincial tournament. Six teams will battle it out for the coveted silverware in morning, afternoon and night fixtures.Southern Rocks will face…
By Emmanuel MarambeSPORTS WRITERmarambee@dailnews.co.zw SEASONED coach Phakamile Lisimati believes Zimbabwe’s athletics contingent will raise the country’s flag high at the upcoming edition of the African Games in Accra, Ghana Zimbabwe will this time be represented by 11 competitors in the athletics section of the quadrennial African sports showcase at which the country is set to…
By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER BARELY two weeks before the start of the 2024 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, another stadium crisis is looming as there are no venues in Harare ready to host topflight league matches. This comes after the Premier Soccer League secretariat moved the league kick off from March 3 to March…
LUTON Town gaffer Robe Edwards is not sure if Warriors skipper Marvelous Nakamba will be able to return to competitive action before the end of the English Premier League season despite the midfielder recently resuming light training. Nakamba has been out of action since last December after hurting his knee during a training session with…
THE 2024 edition of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League is set to kick-off on March 9, the league’s secretariat has announced. In a statement, the PSL stated that they had settled on March 9 owing to the need to ensure the availability of match venues.“All stakeholders are advised that the 2024 Castle Lager PSL…
