HARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) plunged into fresh turmoil yesterday with players resorting to industrial action over failure by the association to issue them with new contracts for the 2016/2017 season. The players’ contracts expired at the end of August and players currently doing individual practices ahead of visits by Pakistan A and Sri Lanka…
BULAWAYO – Highlanders are through to the Chibuku Super Cup quarter-finals after beating Mutare City Rovers at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. An own goal from Munyaradzi Sako and a late Ralph Matema strike ensured Erol Akbay’s men will go into the hat for the quart-finals while Agrippa Murimba scored the consolation for the visitors. Akbay was…
HARARE – The South African Premiership resumed after the international break on Tuesday night with Zimbabweans Tendai Ndoro, Tapuwa Kapini, Marshall Munetsi, George Chigova and Charlton Mashumba grabbing the headlines with their performances. Red-hot Orlando Pirates forward Ndoro was ultimately the leader of the pack with his brace, as the Sea Robbers maintained their perfect…
HARARE – How Mine piled more misery on under pressure Dynamos coach Lloyd Mutasa after the Glamour Boys were bundled out of the Chibuku Super Cup on penalties here yesterday. Police had to move in to disperse irate fans who were baying for Mutasa’s blood following yesterday’s defeat which comes hard on the heels of…
MUTARE – Relegation-threatened Mutare City Rovers showed their intent to survive the dreaded chop when they cruised past Triangle with a comfortable win in an exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match here yesterday. Taku Shariwa’s charges scored in either side of the half through a penalty conversion by Aggripa Murimba before second half substitute…
HARARE – Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa has approached the Magistrate’s Courts seeking to bar one of the association’s creditors from visiting his personal offices. The association is currently embroiled in a legal battle with photographer Lazarus Riva, who is seeking to recover over $30 000 for services he rendered to the previous Cuthbert Dube-led board….
HARARE – CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe yesterday admitted that his charges are firmly in the Castle Premiership title race after overcoming battling reigning champions Chicken Inn here to pile pressure on log leaders FC Platinum. A Leonard Tsipa’s solitary strike from the spot-kick in the second half was all the Green Machine needed to…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) will today hold a Special General Meeting (SGM) at their Alexandra Park offices boardroom starting at 2pm. At least three items have been placed on the agenda of the SGM which Daily News sources described as “going to be explosive.” The first subject to be discussed will be…
BULAWAYO – Dynamos coach Lloyd Mutasa was disappointed with how his side crumbled in the second half to allow Highlanders to rally from behind and grab maximum points in a Castle Premiership match at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. The Glamour Boys led 1-0 going into the break after Masimba Mambare struck for the visitors before Bosso…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) hierarchy has organised a meeting today with striking players after the industrial action entered a second day yesterday. ZC managing director Wilfred Mukondiwa will meet the cricketers at Harare Sports Club this morning as they try to seek common ground. On Wednesday, the national team players downed their bats…
