HARARE – League Champions CAPS United have completed the capture of former Monomotapa midfielder Ronald Chitiyo and moved in swiftly to register him in their squad for the 2017 Caf Champions League campaign before Saturday’s deadline. The diminutive midfielder joined the Green Machine on a two-year deal after deciding against renewing his deal with Harare…
HARARE – In the past footballers were well-known for their love for fast cars, beautiful women, booze, smoking and partying until the wee hours in nightclubs. There is no perfect example of this stereotype of footballers than the late Manchester United legend George Best. At the peak of his career in the 60s, Best would…
HARARE – Warriors coach Kalisto Pasuwa will announce his final squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) tomorrow. The Warriors broke camp yesterday afternoon as they were given a day off to celebrate the New Year with their loved ones and friends. They will resume training tomorrow on the day the final squad…
HARARE – Warriors coach Kalisto Pasuwa said he would not rush to make any hasty decisions after pictures of star midfielder Khama Billiat leaked while out partying at a local night spot. The Mamelodi Sundowns forward was given leave and excused from training as the Warriors intensify their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals starting…
BULAWAYO – Bulawayo City utility player Brian Chikwenya is expected to leave the council-owned outfit when his contract runs out tomorrow with a number of clubs after his services. Chikwenya has been linked with a move to fellow Premiership sides ZPC Kariba and Triangle United. [Adz] He was one of the standout performers as Amakhosi…
HARARE – Sports minister Makhosini Hlongwane has appointed a Sports and Recreation and Commission (SRC) which will begin its term next week. Edward Siwela has been retained as the SRC board chairperson while veteran athletics administrator Joseph Mungwari, cricket administrator Titus Zvomuya and former Zimbabwe Rugby Union president John Falkenberg have also been included in…
HARARE – After 10 years of under-achieving, Zimbabwe are finally back among the big boys of continental football after qualifying for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Gabon. Under coach Kalisto Pasuwa, the Warriors defied odds to come out top in Group L during the qualifiers ahead of Swaziland, Guinea and…
HARARE – Only two years ago Algeria were the pride of the entire continent after they were the only African country to reach the second round of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. However, coach Vahid Halilhodzic refused to renew his contract shortly after returning from Brazil as he took up a job with Turkish…
MUTARE – Mutare City Rovers players endured a tough Christmas having gone for three months without receiving their salaries as board room squabbles threaten to destroy the club. Investigations by the Daily News also indicate the club has delayed holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) as a cabal in the executive is dragging its feet…
HARARE – Zimbabwe cricket development stalwart Mike Whiley passed away on Christmas Day after complications following a heart attack two weeks ago. Whiley was also the president of the Zimbabwe Rugby Referees Society (ZRRS). [Adz] The former Plumtree High School headmaster was scheduled to go to South Africa where further tests were supposed to be…
