ENGLAND-BASED Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba showed his philanthropic side by ploughing back into the community, through paying school fees for 1 000 underprivileged children from across the country for the 2021 first term. It seems Nakamba’s modest upbringing, first in rural Hwange and later in Bulawayo, taught him some real and priceless lessons about love,…
HARARE giants Dynamos’ preparations for the 2021 season were yesterday thrown into disarray following the shock suspension of goalkeepers’ coach Gift Muzadzi while goalkeeper Simbarashe Chinani, was shown the door. This comes as the Glamour Boys are also battling to retain the services of some of their senior players like skipper Partson Jaure, utility star…
DYNAMOS and Black Rhinos have led the way by becoming the first Premier Soccer League sides to be vaccinated as football’s return gathers momentum. The army side Black Rhinos broke the ice by taking the jab first on Thursday before the Glamour Boys joined in yesterday as football continues to heed calls by the government…
ZIMBABWE Cricket captain Sean Williams is in line for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Player of the Month Award following his audacious display in the recently ended series against Afghanistan. The left hander notched 264 runs in the drawn two-match Test series played in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the highlights being…
DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya’s future and that of his lieutenants — Naison Muchekela and Gift Muzadzi is uncertain as the trio is yet to be offered new contracts, a source said yesterday. This comes as football authorities in the country have provisionally set next month for the return of the country’s most popular sport after…
LOCAL football is finally back after a year on the wings with several Premier Soccer League clubs taking to the field to begin their pre-season training. The Covid-19-induced lockdown led to the suspension of sport putting into disarray the PSL plans of their March resumption last year. However, the government recently permitted all sports to…
THE local football fraternity is convinced the Warriors have enough talent and arsenal to launch a serious qualification campaign for the 2022 Qatar World Cup in the event the team has adequate preparations. Zimbabwe were pooled in a relatively fair Group G that also features West Africa giants Ghana, neighbours South Africa and rising East…
ZIMBABWE top tennis player Benjamin Lock and his partner Akiz Dougaz powered to victory in the final of the M15 Monastir men’s doubles final in Tunisia at the weekend. In the first round, the Zimbabwean and his Tunisian partner outclassed United States’ Evan Zhu and his Bahamas partner Justin Roberts 6-2,6-4 to progress to the…
North Korea has announced it will not take part in the Tokyo Olympics this year, saying the decision is to protect its athletes from Covid-19. The decision puts an end to South Korea’s hopes of using the Games to engage with the North amid stalled cross-border talks. In 2018, both sides entered a joint team…
WITH Zimbabwe’s top flight football return now imminent, local coaches are relishing the chance to sharpen their skills in a forthcoming course to be conducted by regional bloc Cosafa. This comes as domestic football got the greenlight to resume amid the Covid-19 pandemic after more than a year of inaction. Authorities gave the Premier Soccer…
