Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER AMBITIOUS premiership newboys, Hardrock have delivered a huge statement of intent by signing Soccer Star of the Year Washington Navaya, whose contract with TelOne expired at the end of last year. Although Hardrock officials were not forthcoming yesterday on the deal, a well-placed source at TelOne told the Daily News…
CLOUD FUSIRE Senior Sports Writer ZIFA president Nqobile Magwizi has thrown his weight behind Warriors coach Marian ‘‘Mario’’ Marinica despite the team’s early exit at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in Morocco last month. Marinica who took over from Michael Nees in November last year failed in his immediate task to take the…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS midfielder Marshall Munetsi has poured cold water on claims that there is bad blood between him and national team coach Marian ‘‘Mario’’ Marinica. This follows claims that sour relations between the two led to Munetsi being omitted from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in Morocco where…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER AMBITIOUS premiership newboys, Hardrock have signed highly rated attacking midfielder Nigel Matinha from MWOS on a permanent deal. MWOS confirmed Matinha’s move to Hardrock in a statement yesterday. “MWOS FC can confirm that Nigel Matinha has completed a permanent move to Hardrock FC. “Everyone at the club thanks Nigel for…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS captain Marvelous Nakamba has apologised to the country’s football-loving public following the team’s first round exit from the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), but also stated his belief the team’s emerging crop of players will make Zimbabwe a force to reckon with in future. Nakamba, who is…
Cloud Fusire at Stade Marrakesh Stadium, Morocco Zimbabwe……………..(1) 2 South Africa…………..(1) 3 ZIMBABWE Warriors put up a spirited performance in an enthralling Group B contest against neighbours South Africa here yesterday, but ultimately paid the price for defensive errors to crash out of Afcon. With Angola and Egypt playing out a goalless draw in the…
Cloud Fusire in Marrakesh, Morocco WARRIORS coach Marian ‘‘Mario’’ Marinica strongly believes that his charges have an equal chance to fight for maximum points against South Africa and progress to the knockout stages of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals when the two sides clash at Stade de Marrakech Stadium this evening….
CLOUD FUSIRE in Marrakesh, Morocco THE Warriors face their neighbouring arch-rivals South Africa in a must-win encounter tomorrow as they bid to progress to the knockout out stages of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals for the first time in their history. The match will be played at Stade de Marrakech, with the kick-off…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE day is finally here. Zimbabwe’s Warriors get their latest bid to conquer Africa underway against old rivals Egypt in Agadir tonight with history heavily stacked against the Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica-coached side. The match gets underway at 2200hrs. After suffering several setbacks in their build up to the tournament —…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER MCM Estates, a leading local property developer, has launched a US$310 000 title sponsorship for the 2026 Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) campaign. Apart from the financial injection, MCM Estates will also sponsor the NRSL’s Annual Awards and reward the league’s outstanding performers with residential stands — a first for…
