CLOUD FUSIRE Senior Sports Writer WARRIORS coach Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica has attributed tension in the national team camp to some players who are resisting change. The Warriors, who lost 3-1 to Algeria in an international friendly on Thursday night in Saudi Arabia, will face Qatar tomorrow amid reports that several players are unhappy with Marinica’s…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’s preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations seem to have gone up in smoke, amid reports that several players are unhappy with Marian ‘‘Mario’’ Marinica’s iron-fist rule. Marinica replaced Michael Nees as the head coach of the Zimbabwe national football team at the beginning of this month with…
CLOUD FUSIRE NGEZI Platinum Stars and their coach Takesure Chiragwi have been fined US$5 000 and US $4 000, respectively for disrupting their match played against Dynamos at Rufaro Stadium last month. Chiragwi was charged for his violent and disorderly conduct after he struck forward McDonald Makuwe who was trying to restrain him as he…
THE T20I tri-series featuring hosts Pakistan, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka has moved matches from Lahore to Rawalpindi amid security concerns following a…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER DYNAMOS legend Edward Sadomba has challenged the country’s football clubs to learn lessons from Jadel Football Academy (JFA)’s commercialisation drive. Sadomba made the remarks in Harare yesterday during the official opening of JFA sportswear shop which will produce and sell apparel for local football teams as well as teams from…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER BARWICK School in Concession is happy with the way the third edition of its Great Dyke Cycle Tour panned out. The tour hit a high note this past weekend at the Concession-based school, drawing in a remarkable number of participants and showcasing the community’s growing enthusiasm for cycling. It featured a…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS forward Tawanda Maswanhise believes posting a positive result in their friendly game against Algeria today will boost their confidence ahead of the Afcon finals set for Morocco next month. The Warriors are set to face Algeria at 18:30 hours Central African Time (CAT) at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER ZIFA’s proposal to increase the teams in the Premier Soccer League to 20 from 18 from next year will be up for discussion during a Premier Soccer League Extraordinary General Meeting to be held virtually on Wednesday next week. This comes after Zifa wrote to PSL this week proposing to…
CLOUD FUSIRE OVER 80 top bodybuilders have already registered to take part in the Zimbabwe National Bodybuilding and Fitness championships that will be held on November 15 at Elephant Hills Hotel, Victoria Falls on Saturday. The weekend will be the first such event to be hosted outside Harare since 2001 when Bulawayo Province hosted the…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER DEFENDING Chibuku Super Cup champions — Dynamos — will take on Triangle in the final of Zimbabwe’s premier knockout cup at Gibbo Stadium on November 29. The Glamour Boys will be appearing in their third consecutive Chibuku Super Cup final, having won the competition in each of the past two…
