HARARE – As the countdown to the Zifa presidential elections begin in earnest, aspiring candidate Trevor Carelse-Juul has hit the campaign trail as he began canvassing votes among the 58 councillors across the country. Juul, who lost to Cuthbert Dube following a run-off in the March 2014 elections, is one of the four candidates bidding…
JOHANNNESBURG – There is a SeSotho saying here in Mzansi that roughly translated in English say “a black man needs a white person to find a solution for his problems”. In other words, a black person normally prefers a white person over another black man, according to the saying. It’s a big saying taking into…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) is among a host of FAs around the world that are guilty of being secretive with their operations and expenditure. Transparency International (TI), a global anti-corruption watchdog yesterday released a report detailing how 81 percent of Fifa’s 209 members were failing to publish audited financial reports. The watchdog…
HARARE – In the absence of injured Leonard Tsipa, all eyes will be on Dominic Chungwa when CAPS United visit Mandava Stadium to take on title-chasing FC Platinum this afternoon. Chungwa was in menacing form when he scored a second half hat-trick against How Mine in a midweek Castle Lager Premiership match at the National…
HARARE – Chicken Inn coach Joey Antipas says despite failing to garner maximum points in their last three matches, the destination of the Castle Lager Premiership title remains in their control. The Gamecocks maintained their two-point lead at the top-of-the-table after they were held to a 1-1 draw by relegation-threatened Tsholotsho on Wednesday while their…
HARARE – Businessman and Zifa presidential aspirant — Philip Chiyangwa — officially unveiled his manifesto last night by pledging to bring back Zimbabwean football’s lost mojo.Dubbed Triple R, the manifesto seeks to Rebuild, Restore, and Reposition local football to its glorious years. “I want tonight to be remembered for what I am going to do…
HARARE – Dynamos’ four-year reign as the league champions came to an end on Saturday after Chicken Inn were crowned 2015 league champions. The Glamour Boys’ faint hopes of a fifth straight championship were shattered despite a comfortable 2-0 win over Chapungu. With Chicken Inn beating Harare City 3-1 at Luveve yesterday, it meant even…
BULAWAYO – Chicken Inn were in seventh heaven last night after they swept past Harare City to win the Castle Lager premiership title, with a game to spare. The Gamecocks won at their beloved Luveve Stadium and ended Dynamos’ quest for an unprecedented fifth straight title while restoring a modicum of excitement in the league…
HARARE – Zifa has branded former sports journalist — Hope Chizuzu — a liar who is seeking to gain revenge for being banned following his involvement in a match-fixing scam in which the Zimbabwe senior soccer team threw away matches in the Far East. In a scathing response to Chizuzu’s application which seeks to stop…
HARARE – The heartless angel of death has visited the one-time wonder-boy of rugby union, Jonah Lomu. Lomu has just passed on, untimely, in his beloved New Zealand, generating shockwaves of disbelief across the world of sport. In his youthful prime, Lomu was a compelling, rugby tour-de-force. [GoogleAd] At the time of his revelation, Rugby…
