JOHANNESBURG – So the saga involving Warriors coach Calisto Pasuwa and the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) is now a thing of the past. Reports say the rising mentor was given a two-year contract which is renewable but as in any employer/employee issues, the contract has also condition that the coach must deliver on his mandate….
BULAWAYO – Chicken Inn’s opponents in the Caf Champions League preliminary round tie, Mamelodi Sundowns, are expected in the country this morning for tomorrow’s first leg clash at Barbourfields Stadium. The Gamecocks have a tough task against the Brazilians who boast of a marauding attack led by Zimbabwe international Khama Billiart. There is no…
HARARE – Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa has been selected into the Confederation of African Football (Caf)’s organising committee for the Under-20 with immediate effect. Chiyangwa, who was elected Zifa president in December last year, has been credited for turning around the fortunes of the local game by stabilising the association’s ship. With all eyes on…
HARARE – Harare City assistant coach Mkhupali “Mr Cooper” Masuku has challenged his charges to use home advantage and “go for an emphatic victory” when they face Malagasy side AS Adema in the CAF Confederation Cup first leg, preliminary round tie at Rufaro Stadium tomorrow. The Sunshine Boys will embark on their maiden African safari…
HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro believes his side is ready to kick-start their Caf Confederations Cup campaign. The Sunshine Boys will embark on their maiden African Safari journey with a home tie against AS Adema of Madagascar in the preliminary round at Rufaro Stadium on Saturday. City’s opponents — AS Adema — are…
HARARE – Zifa yesterday signed a landmark eight-year $100 million deal with Total Sports Marketing (TSM), a Bangladesh sports marketing agency, for the sponsorship, marketing rights and live television coverage of all of the mooted Robert Gabriel Mugabe Intercontinental soccer matches. The deal was inked by Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa and Moinul Haque Chowdury, the…
HARARE – “What men can do, women can do even better,” goes the adage which aspiring Central Region Soccer League president Musa Ntonga is reading from. Ntonga, a Zimbabwe Prisons Correctional Services (ZPCS) regional procurement officer for Midlands and Masvingo provinces who made history last year by becoming the first female chairperson of a Premiership…
HARARE – Last Saturday provided the best weather for any sporting event — cool with a light breeze and overcast. The National Sports Stadium popularly known to host soccer matches, was transformed into a rugby pitch when the Vodacom Blue Bulls clashed with the Free State Toyota Cheetahs. Queues into the stadium stretched for metres…
HARARE – Dynamos’ new signing Dominic Mukandi is confident of winning trophies with the Glamour Boys after impressing in yesterday’s 2-0 win over Zambian side Kabwe Warriors in an international friendly. Mukandi, who joined DeMbare from bitter rivals CAPS United was introduced as a second half substitute and quickly asserted himself with his calming force,…
HARARE – Former Premier Soccer League (PSL) chairman Twine Phiri yesterday absolved himself of any wrong doing during his tenure at the helm of the top-flight league saying he is unfazed by threats of a forensic audit by Zifa. The PSL is set to change hands for the first time in six years next month…
