HARARE – Zhemba Jemusse feels his chess game is heading in the right direction after he was crowned the Easter Open winner in the capital Harare on Monday. The 19-year-old former Seke 4 High School student shrugged off challenges from top Zimbabwean opponents in Spencer Masango and Dion Moyo and Zambian Chitumba Mwale. It was…
BULAWAYO – Premier Soccer League debutants Bulawayo City proved they will be no pushovers after rallying from behind to draw 2-2 with 10-man How Mine in the first match of the 2016 Castle Lager Premiership season on Friday. How Mine looked like they would steamroll past the newcomers after racing into an early 2-0 lead…
HARARE – Joey Antipas has issued a stark warning to Chicken Inn’s rivals and said his side are intent on defending their Castle Lager Premiership title as the 2016 season gets into full swing this afternoon.The reigning league champions have the honour of opening the new season with a home match against last year’s runners-up…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Under-21 ladies hockey team knew they would break their World Cup qualification jink when defender Stephanie Campbell scored in the semi-finals against Namibia last week. Campbell’s goal helped Zimbabwe win the match 2-1 and seal their place in the final and with it a place to represent Africa at the World Cup…
HARARE – Selina Manuel announced her arrival on the national bodybuilding scene with her victory at the Ms Novice contest in the women fitness category last weekend in Harare. The Bulawayo athlete shook off serious competition from Harare’s Shake Your Sassy Gym’s Nicole da Francesca, who won silver, while Yeukai Kangadze from Mbare’s Stoddart Gym took…
BULAWAYO – Defending champions Chicken Inn began their 2016 Castle Lager Premiership season in style when they mercilessly thrashed 10-man Dynamos 3-0 on Saturday. Before the match, Gamecocks coach Joey Antipas had warned the rest of the top flights clubs that his side would do their best to hang onto the title they won last season….
JOHANNESBURG – With only a couple of games to go before the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying matches are completed, the Cosafa region is in distress. The region has only one representative still with a good chance of going to Gabon 2017 bar a miracle happening. The only team that can save the…
HARARE – Mashonaland Eagles hard-hitting batsman Cephas Zhuwao is mooting returning to England as he continues to be snubbed by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) selectors for national duty. The left-handed batsman was instrumental in the Eagles’ triumph at the domestic Twenty20 tournament held in Bulawayo last month after plundering 17 runs in the decisive super over…
HARARE – CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe says his side will not be under pressure to win the title this season despite investing heavily to add top talent to the Green Machine’s roster. United, who have not won the league title since 2005, have beefed up their squad by signing winger Tafadzwa Rusike, who returned…
HARARE – The High Court has thrown out Edzai Kasinauyo’s urgent chamber application to have Zifa avail his legal team with evidence in the ongoing match-fixing scandal. Kasinauyo, a Zifa board member for development, was suspended last month together with ex-Zifa CEO Henrietta Rushwaya and Warriors assistant coach Nation Dube for their involvement in the…
