HARARE – Jonathan Mashingaidze’s reign as the Zifa CEO came to an abrupt end yesterday after the association’s board decided against renewing his contract. Mashingaidze’s contract expired at the start of this month but he had continued in his role as Zifa had not made a decision. However, Mashingaidze’s fate was decided during yesterday’s board…
HARARE – Zimbabwe are a match away from qualifying for the ICC 2016 Africa Women’s World Twenty20 Global Qualifiers as they lead the African qualifiers with 12 points having won all their four matches so far. The Africa Women’s T20 qualifiers end today with hosts Zimbabwe taking on Kenya in the morning at Alexandra Sports…
MUTARE – Mutare City Rovers’ assistant coach Kennedy Kachara missed his side’s game against Dynamos at the weekend after he was involved in a car accident. Kachara was involved in the accident while commuting from the club house in Fern Valley to join the team. Mutare City Rovers spokesperson Clayton Masekesa confirmed the accident. “The…
HARARE – Eaglesvale were the biggest winners on the second day of the Dairiboard Rugby Schools Festival after defeating Bulawayo’s Milton High 58-7 yesterday at Jubilee Field at Prince Edward School. The Harare school coached by Sables mentor Cyprian Mandenge put up a polished performance as they ran Milton ragged. St John’s College also posted…
HARARE – The High Court yesterday granted bail to CAPS United captain Method Mwanjali, who is being charged with attempted murder after spending almost a week in remand prison. Mwanjali’s first bid for freedom hit a brick wall last week at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts before he was advised to apply for bail at the…
HARARE – Tallie Two will be the only local thoroughbred running at this year’s $50 000 Castle Tankard to be run at Borrowdale Park over 2 000m on May 7. Weighing 52kg and trained by Penny Fisher, the horse has however, been placed as an outsider to win this year’s edition by the bookmakers with…
HARARE – After missing out on the Castle Lager Premiership title to eventual winners Chicken Inn last season, FC Platinum are making their intentions clear in this year’s title race. Norman Mapeza’s men fought an intriguing battle last year for the championship before settling for third position behind the Gamecocks and second-placed Dynamos. While it…
HARARE – Zimbabwe boxing judge Patrick Mukondiwa has been selected by International Boxing Organisation (IBO) as one of the officials for Friday’s title fight between Tsiko Mulevhedzi and Jesus Gurrola in South Africa. Defending IBO welterweight champion Mulevhedzi will face the challenger Gurrola from Mexico in a bout to be held in Seshego in Polokwane….
HARARE – Sports minister Makhosini Hlongwane has said grassroots development is critical if the country is to succeed in the future. Hlongwane was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for the Olympiafrica Sports Centre in Epworth on Monday. “… This is a crucial intervention coming as it is at this juncture to be able to deal…
HARARE – The Matabeleland Junior Golf Championships teed off in Bulawayo yesterday with a new flavour of golfers eager to climb the golfing ladder. After featuring in the Manicaland Junior Golf Championships a fortnight ago, athletes from Matsetso Stars Sport to Conservation descend on Bulawayo for the equivalent Matabeleland tournament. Seven junior golfers will compete…
