WARRIORS coach Zdravko “Loga” Logarusic is concerned at the uncertainty surrounding the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Group H qualifier against Algeria due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. Zimbabwe is supposed to travel to Blida to take on the reigning African champions on March 26 but a cloud hangs over that encounter as Algeria has…
SOUTH African Edward Mothibi, who rose to become the country’s most sought after athlete after winning the prestigious Comrades Marathon in only his second attempt last year, said he was happy to inspire the next generation of Zimbabwean runners. Mothibi touched down on Zimbabwean soil, which is home to four-time Comrades Marathon champion Stephen Muzhingi,…
ZIMBABWE Kobudo successfully held their inaugural grading exercise at Harare’s Morris Depot over the weekend with men, women and children taking part in the event. Guided by the country’s Kobudo ambassador Shidoshi Wilfred Mashaya, the technical examination was the first of its kind since the discipline’s local chapter was established in 2016. Kobudo is a…
The owner of Nottingham Forest and Olympiakos has tested positive for coronavirus, prompting a scramble to contain the possible spread of infection among fans and players. Evangelos Marinakis was present at the City Ground last Friday night for Forest’s 3-0 defeat to Millwall. He also met the Forest squad and posed for photos with several…
THE Confederation of African Football (Caf) is yet to make a decision on whether the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group H qualifier between Algeria and Zimbabwe will go ahead due to the coronavirus outbreak. Algeria is one of the worst-affected countries on the continent, with at least 20 confirmed cases of the deadly…
WARRIORS coach Zdravko “Loga” Logarusic is putting more emphasis on the team’s defensive capabilities after taking charge of his first training session with locally-based players yesterday. Loga was named the new Warriors coach in January and it was only yesterday that he finally started working with his new players as they prepare for the 2020…
FROM now on, the Sports ministry will be in charge of the National Sports Stadium, taking over control of the venue from the Local Government ministry. The issue of control of the 60 000-seater multi-purpose sporting facility built by the Chinese in the 1980s had been thrust back into the spotlight after the Confederation of…
ZIMBABWE international Marvelous Nakamba is confident Aston Villa will preserve their English Premier League status despite remaining in the relegation zone following a 4-0 defeat to Leicester City on Monday night. Leicester got their goals from doubles scorers Harvey Barnes and Jamie Vardy during a night to forget for Villa at the King Power stadium….
THE Zimbabwe women beach volleyball team kicked off their Continental Cup 2nd Round Women Group D campaign with a heart-breaking 17-15 golden set defeat against Guinea at the White Sand Beach in Entebbe, Uganda yesterday. The locals are in Pool D which comprises African champions Egypt, tournament favourites Mozambique and hosts Uganda. The pair of…
ALGERIAN authorities are proposing that the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group H qualifier between the Desert Foxes and Zimbabwe be played behind closed doors due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. The Warriors are supposed to travel to Blida to face the Desert Foxes at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium on March 26. However, the…
