HARARE – Zimbabwe top karateka Sensei Samson Muripo left for Iran yesterday where he is scheduled to participate in an international seminar as well as the Daigo Ohishi Cup. Muripo left the country yesterday morning via South Africa where he was scheduled to board Qatar Airways in the afternoon at the OR Tambo International Airport,…
HARARE – Events in the South African Absa Premiership this week have exposed the archaic and opaque rules followed by the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) during the abandoned Dynamos-FC Platinum Independence Cup final. On Tuesday evening, SuperSport United played Orlando Pirates and were leading 1-0 when floodlights at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane stopped…
HARARE – Joey Antipas says his side Chicken Inn will take their Chibuku Super Cup first round clash against Hwange seriously. The Castle Premiership log leaders host the coalminers at Luveve Stadium this afternoon. After a disappointing 2014 season, the Gamecocks have surprised many this season and find themselves on top of the log with…
HARARE – Now that the dust has settled after back-to-back series against India and the New Zealand, a good review and stock take would be the order of the day. Zimbabwe have played six ODIs, losing five and winning one. They have played three Twenty-20 internationals, losing two and winning one. Which means we have…
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…
