Two decades ago, Kwekwe-based Lancashire Steel Football Club defied all odds by clinching the 1999 Madison Trophy after beating CAPS United 2-1 in the final and wrote their own Cinderella story in local football. That triumph by the Chimbi Chimbi Boys became the bedrock on which football in Kwekwe was to be built. Lancashire on that…
As a marathon runner, Lynnette Tomu has always mastered the art of going through the pain barrier to achieve her goals. [GoogleAd] Over the course of her athletics career, Tomu has suffered her fair share of injuries. In a bid to broaden her horizons and not focus on marathon alone, the runner, who turns 26…
Kobudo martial artist Wilfred Mashaya capped a fine competitive season after he was finally honoured at home last week. Known as the Zimbabwean Ninja, he became the first local World Kobudo champion. [GoogleAd] The Daily News on Sunday’s Austin Karonga caught up with Mashaya to talk about his recent honour. Below are excerpts of the interview:…
Caps United coach Lloyd Chitembwe insists the result in their pre-season invitational Charity Challenge Cup against bitter rivals Dynamos tomorrow will not be a priority as he wants to use the platform to ensure his charges are in great shape ahead of the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership season. [GoogleAd] The Green Machine face the Glamour Boys…
HARARE – High- flying Eagles captain Tino Mutombodzi boasts of a solid depth within the side ahead of this morning’s Pro 50 Championship against an equally explosive Tuskers at Harare Sports Club. [GoogleAd] The all-rounder fired a salvo at yesterday’s pre-final presser describing their base of players as good enough for a coach to choose from with…
BULAWAYO – It seems there is no end in sight to Highlanders’ pre-season woes as players vowed to continue with their strike until their grievances are fully addressed by the team’s leadership. [GoogleAd] The Bulawayo giants have had a shaky pre-season training that has been characterised by player revolts due to non-payment of salaries and signing on…
Top Zimbabwean female bodybuilder Regina Jonga emerged the overall winner of the Tera Inter-Continental 2019 WFF Pro Am Championship in Shangai, China yesterday and subsequently waved goodbye to amateur bodybuilding. Jonga overcame stiff challenge in a six-member line-up in the women extreme category to be crowned champion. Following her victory early yesterday morning, she was presented…
HARARE – Dynamos chairperson Isaiah Mupfurutsa yesterday boldly declared that their newly-found partnership with Gold Leaf Tobacco Zimbabwe is a true testament of the club’s desire to reclaim its position as the dominant force on the local football scene. [GoogleAd] The Glamour Boys, whose one-year sponsorship deal with mobile telecommunications company, NetOne, expired at the end of…
Ngezi Platinum Stars coach Erol Akbay is proud of his charges as they wind up their pre-season camp in South Africa which he believes has gone a long way in preparing his squad for the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership season. [GoogleAd] The Mhondoro-based side has been in South Africa for almost two weeks now intensifying their…
MARONDERA – Seed manufacturer SeedCo yesterday donated playing kit to Peterhouse Boys School cricket team .Only last April SeedCo was in Harare handing over another sports kit to Hartmann House rugby team ahead of their trip to South Africa. [GoogleAd] In handing over yesterday’s all-white kit, with the school’s traditional blue colour on the shirt collar and…
