HARARE – Dynamos are ready to unleash their leading striker Christian Ntouba on Harare City this afternoon at the National Sports Stadium after the Cameroonian finished serving his two-match ban for a red card. Ntouba, who is the Castle Lager Premiership top goal scorer with 12 strikes, was sent off after head-butting Highlanders defender Peter…
ZVISHAVANE – CAPS United lived up to their growing reputation of party spoilers after defender Godwin Goriyati scored a late equaliser that denied FC Platinum a chance to go top of the Castle Lager Premiership log. Kelvin Moyo had given the home side a 36th minute lead and it looked like Norman Mapeza’s men had…
HARARE – After completing a memorable coup that saw the return of ex-Test captain Brendan Taylor and speed merchant Kyle Jarvis, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) chairperson Tavengwa Mukuhlani has pleaded for patience. With these two marquee cricketers returning to the national team, the entire nation will be looking for immediate results on the pitch especially with…
HARARE – Top order batsmen Chamu Chibhabha and Craig Ervine scored half centuries as Zimbabwe Select beat the Netherlands by nine wickets in yesterday’s second limited overs match at Harare Sports Club. With yesterday’s win, the home side sealed the three-match series, having won the first encounter by 93 runs on Wednesday at the same…
HARARE – Zambezi Cheetahs coach Gilbert Nyamutsamba has named his final 12-man squad for next weekend’s Africa Cup Sevens tournament to be held in Kampala, Uganda. Zimbabwe have been placed in Pool B for the tournament which starts next Saturday in the Ugandan capital together with Madagascar, Senegal, Botswana, and Mauritius. Pool A is made…
HARARE – Harare City coach Philani “Beefy” Ncube is a master when it comes to mind games and it seems he is back to his usual tricks ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Dynamos. Ncube said his team is comfortable with carrying the underdogs tag when they face title-chasing DeMbare in a Castle Lager Premiership tie…
HARARE – Having extinguished the fires of other Castle Lager Premiership title contenders in recent weeks, CAPS United have now turned their attention to FC Platinum. The Green Machine, who have already beat log leaders Dynamos, second-placed Ngezi Platinum Stars, on Wednesday night derailed Chicken Inn’s title charge with a 1-0 win at the National…
HARARE – FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza has castigated his players for failing to kill off opposition as the Castle Lager Premiership title race enters the final stretch. Mapeza was left disappointed after watching his side lose ground on the leading pack when they were held to a goalless draw by relegation-threatened Yadah FC at…
HARARE – CAPS United’s disastrous start to their title defence has been well-documented, from struggling while in the bottom half of the league to its elimination from the African Champions League group stages. Not long ago, Makepekepe struggled for a standout performer, with mistakes haunting the defence, a lack of service blunting the strikers and…
HARARE – Wilfred Muvirimi rose from the bench to score the solitary strike in added time which secured maximum points for Harare City against Chapungu in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday. With the match heading for a goalless draw, Muvirimi who had earlier replaced Malvin Gaki, rose high to head home an Edwin Madhanhanga…
