Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw MORE and more players now believe the 2020 Premier Soccer League (PSL) season is unlikely to go ahead due to the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19). As of yesterday, 81 people had lost their lives from the confirmed 4 221 cases since the country recorded its first case five months ago….
Nigel Matongorere SPORTS EDITOR matongoreren@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE international Marvelous Nakamba’s fate at Aston Villa will now be determined by the newly-appointed sporting director Johan Lange, who arrives in England as a transfer guru following his success with FC Copenhagen back in his native Denmark. Lange was recently announced as Jesus Garcia “Suso” Pitarch’s replacement by the…
Austin Karonga SPORTS WRITER karongaa@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Karate Union (ZKU) has bemoaned the negative impact the global spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has had after cancelling all of their local, regional and international assignments. Since March, global sporting activities have been greatly affected as the novel virus has made it impossible for most of…
RABAT – All eyes in Africa are on Morocco after football action resumed in the North African country amid the Covid-19 pandemic, with outstanding top-flight matches being staged last weekend. The return of football in one of Africa’s strongest footballing nations is likely to give a gentle nudge to other countries on the continent to…
Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw CONDOLENCE messages continue to pour in for the late former Dynamos chairperson Philip Mugadza, whose burial has now been pushed to the weekend to allow some of his children to travel from abroad. Mugadza, who had a history of hypertension, died on Saturday at his Harare home shortly before he…
Austin Karonga SPORTS WRITER karongaa@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Golf Association (ZGA) has embarked on an ambitious initiative to make the sport more accessible to the general public. The association has set up its new offices at the Country Club in Newlands in Harare and hope from there they will be able to further the game’s development….
Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw CHANCES of the 2020 soccer season start are increasingly becoming slimmer by the day, at least judging by the rising number of positive coronavirus cases. The Premier Soccer League (PSL) and the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) had earmarked next month for the 2020 season to start. However, the PSL fears…
FORMER Warriors captain Willard Katsande has been trending on social media due to his fashion sense. The Kaizer Chiefs midfield enforcer regularly posts pictures in trendy outfits that have mostly generated positive comments but there are some naysayers that feel it is a little bit over the top. In this interview with the Daily News…
THE local football fraternity has been plunged into further mourning following the death of former Dynamos chairperson Phillip Mugadza in Harare yesterday. By the time of going to print last night, the family was still to release more details on his passing on. The 59-year-old former DeMbare boss’s death comes hot on the heels of…
IN A damning assessment, Warriors and Liverpool legend Bruce Grobbelaar has slammed Zifa’s appointment of Croatian Zdravko Logarusic as the national coach. Grobbelaar, who also expressed his interest of coaching the Warriors in the future, said the Logarusic lack of knowledge of local football will be his biggest undoing. 800 The 62-year-old, who was capped…
