KELVIN Chibunyu is desperate to impress Warriors coach Zdravko “Loga” Logarusic after he was included in the provisional squad that is in camp for the next 10 days in preparation for the Chan finals in April. Loga named a 29-man squad last week, which Chibunyu is part of, for the tournament in Cameroon. The Croatian,…
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has a tough task on its hands to convince Aston Villa to release midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, pictured, for the back-to-back 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers against Algeria. The Warriors are scheduled to take on the desert Foxes in Blida on March 26, while the reverse fixture’s match venue…
JONATHAN Chinyoka and Olivia Chitate maintained their dominance on the local scene after powering to their second victories in two months by winning CBZ Marathon in the men and women’s categories respectively yesterday. Their victories in the 42,2km race come hard on the heels of another triumph in the same category at the Old Mutual…
IT’S now virtually certain that there will be no immediate Warriors team manager appointment as there seems to be some haggling over the right candidate for the important job within the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) board. This comes as former Warriors striker Agent Sawu’s name has been thrown into the fray to succeed Wellington Mpandare,…
ZIMBABWE won the David Cup World Group II first round play-off against Syria on a score of 3-1 at Harare Sports Club yesterday. The first day of play had finished with the scores level at 1-1 after Mehluli Sibanda had lost to Hazem Naw 6-3, 6-3. Benjamin Lock levelled the scores with a 6-3-6-3 win…
ZIMBABWE all-rounder Sean Williams hopes they will get it right with the bowling when they take on Bangladesh in the T20 series starting tomorrow in Dhaka. The tourists were whitewashed 3-0 in the ODI series which finished on Friday after suffering a 123-run loss via the Duckworth/Lewis method in Sylhet. Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal…
A REWARD of US$1 for coming out as the top player of a recent girls’ tournament was viewed as an insult in some sections but Primrose Ranjisi never thought it would be a life-changing token. Our sister publication, the Daily News carried the story of how barefooted Mt Hampden girls overcame a lot before going…
ALTHOUGH he is currently nursing a knee injury that will probably rule him out for the rest of the season, Kaizer Chiefs midfield hard man Willard Katsande is still going strong and wants to enter the history books. The former Zimbabwe captain was replaced in the 75th minute of last weekend’s 1-0 win over Orlando…
PROCEEDINGS in Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Felton Kamambo and his deputy Phillip Machana’s case have been stalled by the absence of a statement from Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Potraz). Kamambo and Machana are being charged with contravening the Telecommunications Act after sending a series of text messages to Cosafa president Philip Chiyangwa. When…
SPORTS deputy minister Tinoda Machakaire and Bulawayo City Council (BCC) town clerk Christopher Dube are a frustrated lot after observing the slow progress of renovations at Barbourfields following a tour of the stadium yesterday. Refurbishment work on the stadium began earlier this week but the two officials fear workers may fail to meet the deadline…
