HARARE – CAPS United midfielder Joel Ngodzo has a reputation that precedes him wherever he goes. Ever since he burst onto the big scene as a teenage boy at Highlanders a decade ago, football fans have always viewed him as a bad boy. At the weekend, Ngodzo missed Makepekepe’s African Champions League first leg match…
HARARE – Fifa president Gianni Infantino and dozens of FA presidents across Africa will visit the country next week to attend Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Philip Chiyangwa’s birthday celebrations and his recent appointment as the Council of Southern African Football Associations (Cosafa) president. But the celebrations have already invited an angry response from the…
HARARE – Mystery continues to surround the mobile phones which the Zimbabwe senior women’s national team were supposed to receive after last year’s Rio Olympic Games. The Mighty Warriors, just like every other athlete who participated at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil received a Samsung Galaxy S7 each after Samsung Electronics gave…
HARARE – The Sports ministry on Friday hosted a send-off event for the wheelchair and hand cycling team that is scheduled to leave for the Outeniqua championships in George Town, South Africa. Team Zimbabwe have had their travel arrangements shelved from today to tomorrow but will have top athlete Moleen Majoni who is powered by the Ruwa…
HARARE – To those who know him best, Charles Manyuchi always had the ability and ambition he needed to make his journey from a back street boy from Mutoko to one of the best welterweight punchers in the world. But, even for someone as gifted as the champion pugilist, those attributes on their own might…
HARARE – Zimbabwe ladies cricket team will be hoping for a miracle to dispatch leaders India by a wider margin in their last match of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers after going down by eight wickets against hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo yesterday. Needing nothing short of a victory while also hoping Ireland would…
HARARE – Former CAPS United chairperson Andy Hodges has given an indication that he might not be returning to local football in the green colours of Makepekepe. Malaysia-based Hodges, who was named as Makepekepe co-chairperson in December, was expected home in January to resume his duties but delayed his return as he was winding up…
MASERU – CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe was satisfied with his side’s performance in the goalless draw against Lioli FC in the first leg of the African Champions League qualifier here yesterday. The Zimbabwe champions created a number of half chances especially in the first half but could not find the back of the net….
HARARE – CAPS United captain Moses Muchenje is fully aware of the threat posed by Lesotho side Lioli FC in Saturday’s African Champions League preliminary round first leg clash. Makepekepe travel to Maseru to take on Tse Nale at the Setsoto Stadium this weekend with the second leg set for the National Sports Stadium in…
MASERU – CAPS United defender Hardlife Zvirekwi hopes he does not suffer from burnout as the season progress since he has rarely had a proper off-season. Burnout is defined by sport psychologists as a physical or emotional exhaustion which reduces athletic accomplishment due to continuous training and playing intense competitions without rest. After helping Makepekepe…
