HARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) managing director Wilfred Mukondiwa will step down in June after reaching retirement age. Mukondiwa, who was the ZC managing director since 2012, will be replaced by former International Cricket Council (ICC) chief financial officer Faisal Hasnain. “I have had an enriching experience at ZC and in the sporting industry in…
HARARE – They may just be an amateur league but that has not stopped Maboozer Akarongeka Social League (MASL) from attracting sponsors to come on board and support them for their annual tournament that kicks off today. Supaswift Zimbabwe Licensee of Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) provided soccer balls and bibs to be used during the…
HARARE – Seven-time Olympic medalist Kirsty Coventry was yesterday left holding her heart in her hands following a robbery at a jewellery store in Johannesburg, South Africa — a stone’s throw away from where she was having coffee. Only a month after the city experienced a high stakes heist that saw 13 armed men make…
HARARE – Newly-appointed Shabanie Mine coach Takesure Chiragwi is hoping to maintain the Chinda Boys’ impressive start to the 2017 Castle Lager Premiership season. Chiragwi was roped in to succeed Wilson Mutekede, who left the club to become the new Zifa technical director. The Chinda Boys have had a bright start to the season picking…
HARARE – Dynamos believe their season will now finally kick off after receiving the international clearance for Cameroonian striker Christian Joel Epoupa Ntouba which means he will now be eligible to play. The highly-rated 23-year-old forward signed a two-year deal with the Harare giants last month but could not feature since his paperwork was not…
HARARE – Chicken Inn feel they have been denied a great opportunity after they were excluded from defending their Uhuru Cup title this weekend. The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa), the organisers of the competition, have roped in Dynamos, CAPS United, Highlanders and FC Platinum to take part in the tournament. This Sunday, CAPS United will…
HARARE – Dethroned World Boxing Council (WBC) silver welterweight champion Charles Manyuchi, who is yet to recover from a bruising defeat in Singapore, will know his next step when his managers arrive in the country this week. The visit by Manyuchi’s manager Chris Malunga of Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotions (OQBP) is meant to clarify the…
HARARE – South African female triathlete Carlyn Fischer says she will take part in next year’s annual Bonaqua ATU Triathlon African Cup at Troutbeck, Nyanga after missing this year’s event. Fischer opted to miss this year’s edition held over a week ago as she took part in the ITU World Cup in New Plymouth, New…
HARARE – FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza insists he is not getting carried away just yet despite his team’s perfect start to the 2017 Castle Premiership season. The platinum miners thrust themselves among favourites to wrestle the championship from CAPS United after starting their season with two straight wins. Mapeza’s charges opened their campaign with…
HARARE – The Castle Lager Premiership always comes with a promise of surprises on the cards, but nobody thought the greatest shock would be delivered only in the second week. When Shabanie Mine won promotion for a return to the topflight last year, predictions flew all over and very few gave them a chance to…
