HARARE – Mighty Warriors captain Felistas Muzongondi believes Cameroon are not invincible and could easily fall in this afternoon’s 2016 Rio Olympic final qualifier at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaoundé. The Mighty Warriors finally left the country yesterday morning for the tie against the West Africans after newly-appointed minister of Sport and Recreation Makhosini Hlongwane…
HARARE – ICC Associate nations Ireland and Afghanistan are relishing the opportunity to add more misery on a struggling Zimbabwe cricket side when they tour these lands later this month. The two nations arrive in Zimbabwe hard on the heels of the Pakistan series which ends on Monday. Pakistan, who are on a reciprocal tour…
HARARE – Dav Whatmore has been backed by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) convenor of selectors Kenyon Ziehl to continue in his role as coach after Thursday’s crushing 131-run defeat to Pakistan. Pakistan set a total of 259-6 after 50 overs after they had been asked to bat first by Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura on a slow…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Cuthbert Dube resigned from his post on Friday night ahead of Saturday’s Extraordinary General Meeting which was expected to boot him out. In a statement on Dube said: “In the interests of football in Zimbabwe and as a true, tried and tested patriot, I have decided to resign…
HARARE – Two-time Zimbabwe Olympian sprinter Young Talkmore Nyongani is eager to use next year’s Rio Olympics to make a grand exit from his glittering career but it may remain a dream due to lack of preparatory funds. Nyongani last scaled dizzy heights at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany where he finished 26th….
HARARE – The final event of the Telecel 2015 Drag Racing Series promises action and burning rubber when top drivers and superbike riders descend on Donnybrook Raceway tomorrow. There are some big expectations in the motor vehicle classes with several competitors having made modifications to their vehicles in an effort to shake-up things on the…
HARARE – Dynamos coach Tonderai Ndiraya has suggested his side are being affected by fatigue in their quest to defend their league title. DeMbare travel to Mandava Stadium in Zvishavane this weekend to take on Chapungu in the Chibuku Super Cup semi-final. The match comes hot on the heels of the Harare giants’ recent trip…
HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro has predicted “a very difficult, close game” in the Chibuku Super Cup semi-final tie against ZPC Kariba at Mandava Stadium tomorrow. Buoyed by their 5-0 win over Triangle in the quarter-final clash, City are hoping to follow that with another fine performance that could see them book a…
HARARE – Zimbabwe got off their ODI series against Pakistan to a worst possible start after losing by 131 runs as the home side’s batsmen were suffocated by leg-spinner Yasir Shah here yesterday. After winning the toss, Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura elected to field first on the slow Harare Sports Club wicket. The visitors were…
HARARE – It was another woeful performance by Zimbabwe on another very slow and low pitch at Harare Sports Club here yesterday. Once again, a pitch was prepared to suit the visitors instead of the home side, and one wonders how much longer it will take, and how much more indignation the fans must suffer…
