Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE battle for survival in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League will take centre stage this afternoon with all seven games to be played across the country having serious implications on who will survive relegation. With the season nearing its end, nine PSL teams find themselves locked in a tense…
SANDRA HOVE THE Premier Netball League (PNL) is primed for a thrilling climax as the season finale approaches this weekend at White City Stadium in Bulawayo. PNL spokesperson Innocent Ndiya said all the league’s 16 teams will compete in a high-stakes two-day competition. “White City Stadium is about to be set ablaze and the stage…
Sandra Hove THE Mashonaland East Amateur Golf Tournament is set to make history this weekend as it takes place at Marondera Golf Club, marking the first event of its kind in the province. This Zimbabwe Golf Association (ZGA), two-day tournament is expected to attract around 50 players, including both men and women, and will feature…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER BIKITA Minerals coach Wilson Mutekede has warned Dynamos that they are coming to the capital to win and not to be a mere sacrificial lamb to be burnt on the altar to aid the Harare giants’ survival bid. The two relegation-threatened sides will face off at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday,…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER THE Zimbabwean national cycling team will take part in the gruelling 2025 Volta a Angola, a prestigious 1 155 kilometre-long international cycling tour set to kick off today and run until November 9. This year’s edition, which marks the 50th anniversary of Angola’s independence, will commence in Namibe, located on Angola’s…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER ZIFA have suspended referees Lawrence Zimondi and Rumeck Edgar from officiating until the end of the season as punishment for poorly officiating the game between Dynamos and Ngezi Platinum at Rufaro Stadium early this month. The duo hogged the limelight on October 4 when they allowed Dynamos’ equalising goal to…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER FOOTBALL stakeholders have challenged Zifa to look long term and appoint a Warriors coach who will remain relevant beyond the upcoming Afcon finals set for Morocco in December. This comes as over 200 coaches from around the globe, including former Tottenham coach Harry Redknapp and French coach Patrice Neveu have…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER FORMER Tottenham Hotspur coach Harry Redknapp, 78, is among the over 200 coaches who have applied for the vacant Warriors coaching job. The post became vacant after Michael Nees was shown the exit last week following a string of poor results, managing just two wins from 14 games during his…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER CHEVRONS skipper Sikandar Raza is confident that Zimbabwe will do well in the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan scheduled for today, Friday and November 2 at Harare Sports Club. Raza is confident that Zimbabwe will build on the landmark innings-and-73-run win over Afghanistan in a recent Test match. “Right now, the…
SANDRA HOVE ZIMBABWE Netball Association (Zina) director of coaching John Banda is happy with the way the national senior netball team, The Gems, acquitted themselves in a recent three-match tournament against Malawi, winning two matches. After losing the opening match 40-54 at Sunrise Sports Club in Belvedere, the Gems rebounded with two consecutive wins, a…
