HARARE – Zimbabwe returns to the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup action tomorrow with a date against Canada in the less-fashionable Plate Championships after the two-run controversial defeat to West Indies cost them a place in the quarter-finals. The locals were knocked out of the World Cup in a painful manner after West Indies’ bowler…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze yesterday said the local FA will carry out a forensic audit of the Premier Soccer League (PSL) in the post-Twine Phiri era. The Zifa board, led by newly-elected president Philip Chiyangwa, ordered the PSL to hold fresh elections, arguing that Phiri was part of the…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe A cricket team fell to Afghanistan A by five wickets in the second 50 over match of their tour of India yesterday. Afghanistan, who chased down 269 runs in the first match, won the toss and elected to field and were vindicated in their call after restricting Zimbabwe to 214 runs…
HARARE – Dynamos president Kenny Mubaiwa and Highlanders chairman Peter Dube yesterday confirmed they had filed their nomination papers to contest for the Premier Soccer League chairmanship. A number of names have been said to be interested in the top post after the new Zifa board declared that current PSL board of governors’ chairman Twine…
HARARE – Zifa Central Region Soccer League presidential aspirant Stanley Chapeta has put unlocking sponsorship as his main priority if elected as the region’s president at the elections set for March 6. Chapeta, a long-serving football administrator launched his manifesto at a colourful ceremony in Gweru on Saturday night where his main thrust was on…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has called off elections for the Women’s Football (ZWF) scheduled for March 5, to allow formalisation of the ZWF League. ZWF is one of the Zifa affiliates directed to hold fresh elections by the new board led by Philip Chiyangwa. There have been protracted power wrangles among ZWF national…
HARARE – New Dynamos coach Paulo Jorge Silva has pledged to win the Premiership title in his first season with the club but warned it will not be a stroll in the park. Silva takes over from Tonderai Ndiraya who took charge of the team on interim basis in the dying stages of last season…
RUBAVU – A change of venue failed to produce positive results as the Zimbabwe Warriors wrapped up their disappointing outing at the African Nations Championships (Chan) with the same old boring show. The only change was a goal and a point while in the first two matches they lost to Zambia and Mali with identical…
HARARE – Zimbabwe U19 cricket team kicks-off their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup looking for nothing short of an emphatic victory against minnows Fiji in a Group C tie slatted for Chittagong, Bangladesh this morning. The Oceania Island nation was thoroughly outclassed by England, losing by 299 runs in the opening Group C encounter played…
HARARE – Zimbabwe U19 cricket bowling coach Prosper Utseya is confident the team will do well at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup which got underway in Bangladesh yesterday with the hosts beating South Africa by 43 runs in the opener. The locals who are pooled in Group C together with England, West Indies and…
