HARARE – The sabbatical at his base in Cape Town, South Africa was treating Mark Harrison pretty well. Life was laid back, relaxed, good and the pressures of multiple seasons being on the touchline had already subsided. Then he received a phone call from a Harare City official with the ambitious Castle Lager Premiership club…
HARARE – Yadah FC bouncers and supporters ruthlessly beat up Tsholotsho supporters during a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday. With little goalmouth action on the field, Tsholotsho fans began to belt out crude songs insulting the Yadah FC owner Walter Magaya 10 minutes before the end of the match. This did not go down well…
ZVISHAVANE – Chicken Inn surrendered their top spot at the summit of the Castle Lager Premiership log following yesterday’s 1-1 draw against FC Platinum at Mandava Stadium. The Gamecocks now drop to second place on the log with 39 points, one behind Ngezi Platinum Stars, who beat How Mine 2-1 in Bulawayo yesterday. FC Platinum…
BULAWAYO – Ngezi Platinum Stars shot back to the top of the Castle Lager Premiership log following yesterday’s 2-1 win over How Mine at Luveve Stadium. The platinum miners are now on 40 points from 20 matches, one ahead of second-placed Chicken Inn. Tonderai Ndiraya’s side got their goals from captain Partson Jaure and Terrence…
HARARE – Dynamos captain Ocean Mushure scored directly from a corner kick to give his side a hard-fought 1-0 win over Black Rhinos in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday. The Glamour Boys skipper had done exceptionally well to win a corner for his side when he chased a long ball forcing Black Rhinos defender…
HARARE – Local football fans are in for a treat this afternoon as the fascinating Castle Lager Premiership title race is set to take a new twist with all the top six teams facing each other. Of course, the growing body of opinion is backing the notion that the platinum teams — Ngezi Platinum Stars…
HARARE – It is slowly turning out to be probably the worst title defence in the Castle Lager Premiership history but CAPS United have thrown their weight behind under-fire coach Lloyd Chitembwe. Wednesday’s 3-1 defeat to Chicken Inn at Luveve Stadium in Bulawayo was the defending champions’ fourth in their five league matches and their…
HARARE – Sports minister Makhosini Hlongwane has challenged more corporate players to support the growth of sport in the country. Hlongwane was speaking at the unveiling ceremony of the $5 000 sponsorship package for the National Association of Secondary School Heads (Nash) Under-20 soccer from Proton and Surrey Group. The tournament has been running without…
HARARE – Zimbabwe marathon runner Rutendo Nyahora is under no illusion at the weight of expectation as she makes her first appearance at the IAAF World Championships that began yesterday in London. Nyahora is part of a five-member Zimbabwe team of marathon runners that is in London to compete in the championships. The men’s marathon…
HARARE – Zimbabwe 15s rugby coach Cyprian Mandenge has made four changes to the starting line-up to face Uganda in Kampala in a Rugby Afrique Gold Cup match this afternoon. The Sables take on the Cranes at the Kyadondo Rugby Club hoping to bounce back from last weekend’s humiliating 23-31 home defeat to Tunisia. Kick-off…
