HARARE – A late Dominic Chungwa goal eased pressure on CAPS United coach Mark Mathe as the Green Machine beat Flame Lilly 1-0 here yesterday. Mathe, who was recently given a two-game ultimatum by the club’s bosses, should consider himself lucky after his side toiled to win against the prison wardens. Flame Lilly matched United…
MUTARE – The National Youth Games are coming to life today amidst disgruntlement over venues which are not easily accessible for most Mutare residents. Populous high density areas Dangamvura and Chikanga where the majority of locals reside have been totally ignored with the Local Organising Committee (Loc) choosing venues in other areas. The games expected…
HARARE – A solid final round of 72 propelled Falcon College student Justin Kersten to a respectable eighth place finish at the RB Global Junior Golf Tournament in Germany yesterday. Kersten shot four birdies and an equal number of bogeys to register a composed even par round which saw him climb 15 places up the…
HARARE – It was a refreshing sight to see Zimbabwean-born Everton defender Brendan Galloway put in a wonderful display against newly-promoted Watford at Goodison Park at the weekend. Over the past few years, Zimbabwean football has fallen in an abyss of debt and maladministration which resulted in the Warriors’ expulsion from the 2018 Fifa World…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has finally charged the trio of vice-president Omega Sibanda, board members Bernard Gwarada and Miriam Sibanda months after their suspension. Women’s football boss Miriam Sibanda was the first to be suspended back in April this year while Omega Sibanda and Gwarada later followed on June 16. The three…
HARARE – The Premier Soccer League (PSL) is proposing the setting up of a Club Licensing Committee to be made up of former administrators with a reputable track record. PSL chief executive officer Kenny Ndebele said: “We have a list of names we have proposed and we are just waiting for them to be approved…
JOHANNESBURG – It was this past Saturday, August 1 at a freezing Harry Gwala Stadium in KwaZulu-Natal. I had driven all the way to KwaZulu Natal from Gauteng hoping my “hommies” would make me proud. But having driven 600km, I was left counting the costs of my journey at the end of 90 minutes. The…
HARARE – CAPS United coach Mark Mathe insists he is not under any pressure after the club bosses handed him a two-game ultimatum to win against Flame Lilly and Dongo Sawmills in the Castle Lager Premiership. Makepekepe fans stepped up pressure against Mathe following the club’s 4-1 penalty shoot-out loss to ZPC Kariba in the…
HARARE – Zimbabwean sprinter Francis Zimwara (pictured) has set his sights on qualifying for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics when he takes part in next month’s All-Africa Games. The former Ziscosteel athlete was forced to watch the 2012 London Games on television after missing out on the qualification time by mere seconds. The 26-year-old…
HARARE – Zimbabwe rugby XVs coach Cyprian Mandenge is well aware of the tough challenge facing his side in Saturday’s Africa Cup A1 clash against Namibia. The Sables have had little time to prepare for this encounter against the 2015 Rugby World Cup-bound Welwitschias. Players are travelling from their homes everyday leaving Mandenge with limited…
