HARARE – Harare giants Dynamos have roped in former Triangle coach Biggie Zuze to replace assistant coach Murape Murape, who fell short of the required Caf A coaching licence ahead of the 2017 Premiership season. In a move aimed at adopting the Caf Club licensing system, the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) last year advised Premier…
JOHANNESBURG – Most take him for granted. Others say he is maverick and goes over the top with his antics. But one thing you cannot take away from rising global sensation, Philip Chiyangwa is making things happen. When he came into power less than a year ago, soccer analysts dismissed him as venturing into a…
HARARE – Zimbabwe international Marvelous Nakamba’s progress in European football could be stifled after it recently emerged that his club Vitesse Arnhem’s links with English giants Chelsea run deeper than previously thought. Since 2013, Nakamba’s Dutch club has been owned by Russian billionaire Alexander Chigirinsky, who is a close associate of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovic….
HARARE – Although the Springboks have won two Rugby World Cup titles, there is little doubt that Zimbabwe has helped shape South African rugby over the decades. So many international stars from the then Rhodesia and later independent Zimbabwe have crossed the Limpopo to go and earn legendary status in the green and gold of…
HARARE – The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (Naaz) vice president Enias Nhoro is convinced the JM Busha 54 Races will soon become one of the country’s biggest sporting calendar event as more than 400 athletes took part in the inaugural competition at the weekend. The JM Busha 54 Races National Peace Pledge Marathon, which…
HARARE – Ex-Bulawayo City forward Emmanuel Mandiranga hopes signing for Harare giants Dynamos will give his career, which appeared to be stagnating, a major boost in the 2017 season. After bursting onto the scene with Motor Action in 2013, the Aces Youth Academy graduate had endured less prolific spells with How Mine, FC Platinum and…
HARARE – Zimbabwe decathlete Keegan Cooke is now the last man standing after clearing 4.60m in the pole vault in South Africa at the weekend to eclipse Glenn Barrett’s 4.56m national record achieved in Australia in 2009. This was achieved during the weekend’s Open Athletics competition held at the Dal Josaphat Stadium in Paarl, Western…
HARARE – Ms Bikini Junior Fitness champion Demi Ferreira is looking forward to redeem herself at this year’s Arnold Classic Africa scheduled for Johannesburg, South Africa in May. Ferreira participated in the inaugural show hosted by the legendary Arnold Schwarzenegger in South Africa last year where she found the going tough in her first international…
HARARE – A government minister has strongly condemned the appalling state of Zimbabwe’s football stadia, describing them as derelict eyesores that prevent the country from hosting continental competitions. In a frank assessment of the venues which have endured years of under-investment compounded by lack of political will, Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere said the country’s…
HARARE – Unlike in the preliminary round, CAPS United will come up against a side that is also ring rusty when they take on TP Mazembe in the African Champions League. Makepekepe are scheduled to travel to Lubumbashi for the first leg of the final qualifying round on the weekend of March 10-12. The second…
