HARARE – Sables coach Cyprian Mandenge says he anticipates a physical encounter against Senegal in their first match of the 2017 Rugby Afrique Gold Cup away in Dakar tomorrow. The Zimbabwe national rugby team left Harare early yesterday morning and were scheduled to arrive at 3pm giving them an opportunity to have a captain’s run…
HARARE – CAPS United’s defeat to Libya’s Al Ahli Tripoli in their African Champions League match on Wednesday night has once again exposed Zimbabwean sides’ lack of preparedness in continental competitions. The Green Machine suffered an ignominious meltdown as they surrendered a 2-1 lead before going on to lose 4-2 at the Stade Taieb Mhiri…
HARARE – The late former Warriors midfielder Edzai Kasinauyo was one of the rare breed of local footballers, who had a keen business sense unlike most of his peers. Kasinauyo, 42, passed away in Johannesburg last Friday after a heart failure. While most former players normally choose to pursue a career in coaching or administration…
HARARE – With the Premier Soccer League (PSL) dithering on the decision regarding the abandoned Castle Lager Premiership tie between Dynamos and Chapungu last Sunday, the Air Force of Zimbabwe want fair play to prevail. The match was stopped in the 56th minute after the Chapungu goalkeeper Talbert Shumba crashed against the upright with the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe are hoping to wrap up the three One Day International series against Netherlands with a win in today’s second ODI at Amstelveen. Heath Streak’s side cruised to a comfortable six-wicket win in the opening ODI on Tuesday and victory in today’s match will ensure that they bag the series with a game…
HARARE – After the chastening first round defeat to Qudratillo Abduqaxorov in March, Zimbabwean boxer Charles Manyuchi returns to the ring next month as he tries to get his career back on track. The former World Boxing Council welterweight (silver) champion is scheduled to fight against Democratic Republic of Congo’s Sheriff Kasongo in an African…
HARARE – A travel company has dragged embattled Zifa to the High Court seeking to garnish the soccer body’s bank account after it failed to pay $27 000 for 2015 airfares. The Travel Bureau, which trades as Arena Travel, claims that it has since won a High Court order for it to be paid the…
HARARE – Zifa is battling to save a state-of-the-art luxury bus it received from the South African Football Association (Safa) from being attached by the Sherriff of the High Court. After the 2010 World Cup, Safa received 18 Hyundai luxury coaches from the Local Organising Committee (Loc) and in 2014, they donated some of the…
HARARE – Belgian side Club Brugge yesterday announced they have completed the signing of Zimbabwe international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, 23, from Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem. The Warriors midfielder will now go through a medical before the deal can be rubber-stamped. “Earlier today (yesterday), club has reached an agreement with Vitesse Arnhem as to the immediate…
HARARE – The Sables begin their 2017 Rugby Afrique Gold Cup with an away fixture against Senegal in Dakar this Saturday and are scheduled to depart for West Africa tonight. Faced with such a crucial assignment, the Zimbabwe national rugby side only got into to camp on Sunday to prepare for the match and prior…
