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HARARE – Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa is confident the Confederation of African Football Club Licensing seminar will help the local clubs improve their governance and attain professionalism. Speaking during the official opening of the two-day indaba in the capital yesterday, Chiyangwa urged all Premiership clubs to lead in adopting Fifa’s club licensing requirements. Caf dispatched…

HARARE – Triathlon Zimbabwe (TZ), just like many sporting codes in the country, has been hit by severe talent-drain with many promising athletes relocating overseas in pursuit of better university education. This weekend, TZ hosts the Troutbeck ATU Triathlon African Cup at the Nyanga resort but sadly, as they have become used to in the…

HARARE – Veteran coach Sunday Chidzambwa has a few words of advice for his counterparts Joey Antipas and Taurai Mangwiro after their teams’ recent performances in African inter-club competitions. Antipas’ Chicken Inn were the toast of football-mad Zimbabweans after they defeated super-rich South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 in the first leg of their African…

HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro was impressed with new signings Raphael Manuvire and Ronald Chitiyo after their debut against AS Adema in the African Confederation Cup preliminary round on Saturday. The Sunshine Boys started the first leg at Rufaro Stadium lively and took a 2-0 first half lead courtesy of goals from Chitiyo…

BULAWAYO – When South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns descended on Bulawayo last Friday afternoon there was a consensus among local football fans; there was little Chicken Inn could do to stop the Brazilians’ juggernaut. Pitso Mosimane’s men had left a trail of destruction in the Super Diski where they had been unbeaten in their last…

HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro reckons they have a lot of work to do after watching his side conceding two away goals whilst waste several scoring opportunities before snatching a late 3-2 win over AS Adema in the African Confederation Cup first leg, preliminary round on Saturday. The Sunshine Boys looked on course…

HARARE – Zimbabwe went down to Afghanistan by five wickets in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2016 Plate Championship final played yesterday at Sheik Kamal International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground in Bangladesh’s port town of Cox’s Bazar. Tariq Stanikzai struck an unbeaten 106 that belied his 16 years of age to bundle Afghanistan over…

HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro says his side needs a healthy first leg victory against AS Adema of Madagascar in this afternoon’s African Confederation Cup preliminary round tie at Rufaro Stadium. The match kicks-off at 2pm. Mangwiro’s men have been preparing for their continental football debut for over a month and they concluded…

BULAWAYO – Chicken Inn will be hoping to be the first team to defeat Mamelodi Sundowns since last September when they clash in the African Champions League preliminary round at Barbourfields Stadium today. Kick-off is 3pm. The Brazilians have been in ruthless form in the South African domestic league where they have gone for 19…