ASTON Villa midfielder Marvellous Nakamba last night launched his Marvellous Nakamba Foundation (MNF) with an inaugural Under 17 football tournament. At least 200 budding footballers will participate in the tournament which has since been cleared by the relevant football authorities and has tentatively been set for June 25 and 26. Nakamba, who is currently back…
WORLD Boxing Council interim super bantamweight champion, Kudakwashe Chiwandire, yesterday took time off her busy schedule to mark the Day of African Child encouraging school kids to desist from drug abuse and early marriage. Chiwandire made the remarks to young girls and boys at a private school, Destiny Achievers School, in Glen Forest yesterday. “Drugs…
IN AN effort to buck the trend of former footballers falling on hard times once they retire, Harare giants Dynamos have gone on an initiative to help their current generation of players to prepare for life after the game. This comes as for a long-time local football is laden with numerous rags-to-riches and back-to-rags tales…
Former Warriors captain Willard Katsande is nursing injuries sustained in car jacking incident that happened at Southgate Mall Johannesburg on Tuesday. Katsande, who had just returned from a visit to Zimbabwe, confirmed the news to KickOff.com, revealing that he also lost business and personal property worth thousands of rands including his cellphone plus cash which was…
Cloud Fusire karongaa@dailynews.co.zw LEGENDARY long distance runner Abel Chimukoko is not thinking of retiring yet from the sport and has set sights…
IN LIGHT of acts of hooliganism that marred Premier Soccer League (PSL) matches in recent weeks, interim Zifa president Gift Banda, revealed his executive will take concerted effort to avoid such ugly scenes happening in the future. Banda was speaking recently in the capital following the reinstatement of the association’s board by the Sports and…
KHAMA Billiat will have a double-edged motive for the new season at Kaizer Chiefs as he seeks to earn legendary status in…
AN unbeaten 44 from 25 balls from Najibullah Zadran was enough to condemn Zimbabwe to a six-wicket loss at the hands of Afghanistan in the first T20 International here yesterday. Requiring eight runs for victory in the final over, Zimbabwe attack spearhead, Blessing Muzarabani could not prevent the Asians from romping to their fourth victory…
Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw BELEAGUERED CAPS United president Farai Jere yesterday came out guns blazing saying running of his struggling side is a tall order and not for the faint-hearted as potential investors have even failed to guarantee any funding. This comes amid reports that Jere is declining to dispose off his majority shareholding in the…
THE Sports and Recreation Commission’s (SRC) decision to selectively reinstate the Zifa board members has elicited mixed reactions from local football stakeholders. The country’s supreme sports body on Wednesday lifted the suspensions of three board members in Farai Jere, Sugar Chagonda and Barbara Chikosi having been cleared of any wrongdoing at the April 23 Zifa…
