HARARE – Sportivo handed newboys Mutare Sports Club (MSC) their first defeat of the 2017 Intercity Rugby League season following a 51-3 hiding at Harare Sports Club on Saturday. The home side ran in eight tries of which four were converted and a single penalty during a lopsided encounter. Takudzwa Kumadiro scored three tries, Lucky…
HARARE – Harare City coach Philani “Beefy” Ncube feels there is still room for improvement after his charges continued their march with a deserved 2-0 victory over Triangle in a Castle Lager Premiership match yesterday. An own-goal by Triangle skipper Guthrie Zhokinyu and a second half William Manondo header was all the Sunshine Boys needed…
GLASGOW – Zimbabwe’s spin-bowling attack capitalised on an overeager batting approach with captain Graeme Cremer’s 5 for 29 doing the bulk of the damage to wipe out Scotland for 169 in 42 overs before Sikandar Raza’s composed half-century clinched a six-wicket win for the tourists at the Grange. When Cremer had Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer…
HARARE – Mountaineers spinner Natsai Mshangwe is slowly turning into a good batsman in the same way he has perfected his googly delivery. Although he made his One Day International debut back in 2011 primarily as a spinner, a year earlier Mshangwe was opening the batting for the Zimbabwe Under-19 at the World Cup in…
HARARE – All the attention of Black Rhinos’ storming start to the 2017 Castle Lager Premiership season has centred on defenders Sydney Linyama and James Mukombwe. Stanford “Stix” Mutizwa’s side were promoted back into the top division this season but have not let that stifle their expansive attacking game. This season, the army side has…
HARARE – Being a national team coach normally comes with fame and prestige but it has not been the case for former Mighty Warriors gaffer Shadreck Mlauzi. Although Mlauzi says the experience was priceless his exit from the team has, however, left him with “a sour taste in his mouth”. Mlauzi made history when he…
HARARE – After the horror show against Al-Ahli Tripoli at home in the African Champions League, CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe is relaxed as he prepares for the same opponents this week. Makepekepe were awful as they were defeated 2-4 at the National Sports Stadium earlier this month. The Green Machine leave for Tunisia today…
HARARE – Newboys Mutare Sports Club (MSC) are bracing for gruelling and intensive winter fixtures in the Intercity Rugby League starting with today’s encounter against Harare Sports Club in the capital. Unbeaten so far in the league in five matches, MSC coach Mckenzie Munetsi believes the real test begins now in a big-fixture laden month…
HARARE – Graeme Cremer is a perfect gentleman and no doubt why he chose to play the gentleman’s game of cricket. Rarely do you see the reserved Zimbabwe Cricket captain make an issue about umpiring decisions but when he does you ought to give him some benefit. Zimbabwe went down to Scotland by 26 runs…
HARARE – CAPS United skipper Hardlife Zvirekwi, goalkeeper Edmore Sibanda, defender Dennis Dauda and midfielder Tafadzwa Rusike have all resumed training. The quartet is in contention for the Green Machine’s trip to Tunisia to face Al-Ahli Tripoli in the African Champions League on Wednesday. The Green Machine have been ravaged by injuries at a time…
