Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’s promising young golfers Miriam Masiya and Munesu Chimhini have made the nation proud after winning gold medals at the 4th ANOCA Youth Olympic Games in Luanda, Angola over the weekend. Masiya of Royal Harare Golf Club topped the girls’ leaderboard, while Munesu Chimhini from Chapman Golf Club led the boys…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER ZIFA president Nqobile Magwizi has rallied the nation to throw their weight behind the Warriors as the Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica-coached side embarks on their latest Afcon finals campaign. The Warriors, who are set to compete in their sixth Afcon finals, are expected to set-off for Morocco tomorrow where they will…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE Chief Sports Writer THE Zimbabwe Football Association has revealed the chain of events leading to Warriors vice-captain Marshall Munetsi’s exclusion from coach Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) squad. This comes after what was a largely balanced squad selection for next week’s Afcon finals in Morocco had somewhat been soured by…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE 28-man Warriors squad announced by coach Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has largely won the backing of football fans. In what has been described by a good number of fans as a refreshing shift, Marinica went for players who are 100 percent…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS gaffer Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica sprung a few surprises as he named his 28-man Afcon squad with teenage star Tadiwa Chakuchichi and South Africa-based striker Junior Zindoga the surprise call-ups. As expected, the injured duo of vice-captain Marshall Munetsi and wing-back Jordan Zemura missed out, as did forwards Walter Musona,…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE AFRICA Chess Confederation president Tshepiso Lopang has lauded the Zimbabwe Chess Federation for delivering an exciting African Youth Chess Championship (AYCC) which is being staged in the capital. Harare-based Dominican Convent is playing host to one of Africa’s top youth chess events, which has attracted at least 500 participants from 17 countries, all…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE LOCAL fan groups have organised a National Day of Prayer for the Warriors who will be competing at the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco. The National Day of Prayer, which will be graced by a number of local church leaders and gospel artists, will be held at the City…
Emmanuel MarambeCHIEF SPORTS WRITER TODAY is the day. Warriors coach Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica is set to name his 23-man travelling party for the Africa Cup of Nations finals which get underway in Morocco in 10 days’ time with a number of hopefuls who have been involved in the local team camp over the past week…
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Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS gaffer Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica may have to make huge adjustments to his preferred Afcon squad amid indications that vice-captain Marshall Munetsi and Jordan Zemura are injured. Munetsi limped out of Wolverhampton Wanderers’ English Premier League match against Nottingham Forest a week ago with his club yesterday revealing that the…
