HARARE – Budding Zimbabwe junior karateka Beavan Sibanda is running behind schedule in his quest to participate in his maiden international competition in Bulgaria early December owing to lack of finances. The young Sibanda has been invited to compete in the 5th KWU Kyokushi Open Youth World Championship (Kumite) in Varna, Bulgaria but has remained…
HARARE – Bulawayo Chiefs assistant coach Farai Mujokoro and kit manager Gift Mvela were each slapped with a five-year ban from all football activities by the Premier Soccer League (PSL) for their alleged involvement in an attempt to fix a match earlier this year. The PSL alleges that Mujokoro and Mvela sought to fix their…
HARARE – The Sables left Harare yesterday for the Hong Kong Cup invitational tournament after paying a courtesy call to their newly-found benefactor Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader Walter Magaya. Zimbabwe’s XVs rugby contingent comprising local and South Africa-based players were provided with allowances to use while in Hong Kong by the PHD…
HARARE – Despite winning their respective Division One leagues, Shabanie Mine and Black Rhinos do not know whether to celebrate or not. The two teams, who won the Central Region and Northern Region second tier leagues, find themselves in limbo due to the confusion created by the decision passed by the Zifa assembly two weeks…
HARARE – With only two games to go before the Castle Lager Premiership ends, CAPS United’s pursuit of a fifth title has been delayed again after the Premier Soccer League (PSL) postponed this weekend’s matches. PSL called off the matches to pave way for the Warriors’ friendly international against Tanzania at the National Sports Stadium…
MUTARE – Mutare City Rovers are in a tough battle to avoid relegation from the Castle Lager Premiership but one man is confident they can secure their top flight status for next season. Magusha captain William Mapfumo, 31, has been through the wars in his long Premiership career and surviving relegation this season is another…
JOHANNESBURG – He called a penalty shot on himself at the tournament at St Francis Links last year, and lost by one, but Mark Williams turned that all around yesterday as he cruised to a two-stroke victory in the R750 000 Vodacom Origins of Golf Final played there. Although the Zimbabwean closed with a double-bogey…
MHONDORO – In the end water was more precious than any expensive champagne in the world as Ngezi Platinum Stars players splashed it on their coach Tonderai Ndiraya soon after the final whistle. But it didn’t matter after Ngezi Platinum were crowned the Chibuku Super Cup winners in their first year in the top flight…
MHONDORO – Ngezi Platinum Stars coach Tonderai Ndiraya felt his team’s triumph in the Chibuku Super Cup final over FC Platinum here yesterday was “an extraordinary feat” for a side in their first year in the top flight league. Madamburo, who were promoted at the start of this year, defied odds to post a convincing…
HARARE – Zvenyika “Mosquito” Alfonso once stood on the threshold of not only fame, but also fortune. But he has fallen on hard times, harder than the punches he used to throw in the ring on his way to becoming a Commonwealth boxing champion. Before alarm bells have woken up many, bleary-eyed Alfonso forces himself…
