HARARE – Stephen Muzhingi finished as the highest placed Zimbabwean at the 90th edition of the Comrades Marathon run from the coastal city of Durban to Pietermaritzburg. Earlier indications were that Zimbabwean-born Hatimande Nyamande, who finished third was the country’s best performer at the world’s oldest and largest ultra-marathon. However, a closer perusal of his…
HARARE – It was superb weekend for Zimbabwean football after the Mighty Warriors and the Young Warriors qualified for next round of their respective 2016 Olympic Games campaigns. The Mighty Warriors beat Zambia 1-0 at Rufaro Stadium yesterday while the Young Warriors held Swaziland 2-2 in Mbabane. Both results were good enough to see the…
GWERU – Hwange coach Nation Dube was left fuming at referee Munyaradzi Majoni after his side went down 1-0 to Whawha in a Castle Lager Premiership match here yesterday. Dube was not pleased with the way Majoni handled the match and felt the referee from Kwekwe had an agenda to fail his team. A Kenneth…
BULAWAYO – CAPS United made it two wins on the trot when they dislodged newcomers Tsholotsho in a Castle Lager Premier match here yesterday. A wonderful strike by Hardlife Zvirekwi and veteran striker Leonard Tsipa assured Makepekepe returned to Harare with maximum points. Even the promise by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services Jonathan…
HARARE – Dynamos were lucky to escape with a draw after producing a shambolic performance against a slick passing Triangle, who were cruelly denied a deserved victory by Ocean Mushure’s late strike. Mushure’s fortuitous goal at the stroke off full time spoilt Kevin Kaindu’s party, who was just seconds away from celebrating his first win…
CHIVI – Former Zimbabwe international defender Harlington Shereni has urged fledging footballers taking part in this year’s COPA Coca-Cola football tournament not to take their talent for granted. The 27th edition of the grassroots tournament was launched yesterday at Chidyamakono High School here with Shereni amongst a host of former football stars that graced the…
HARARE – Taurai Mangwiro stormed off the pitch five minutes before the end as his Harare City side beat high-flying Chapungu 2-0 in protest of the officiating during Friday’s Castle Lager Premiership match at Rufaro Stadium. With his side leading 2-0 courtesy of goals from Honey Chimutimunzeve and Tinotenda Kadewere, Mangwiro left the pitch with…
HARARE – Drag racing fever will hit Harare today when the second round of the Telecel 2015 Drag Racing Series explodes at Donnybrook Park. Petrol heads will be set for another supercharged drag racing event with a wide variety of vehicles, ranging from turbocharged Subarus, Skylines, Mercs and BMWs, expected to be on show. The…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Under-23 national team faces a defining moment this afternoon when they take on Swaziland in the second leg of the Africa Under-23 Championship in Mbabane. The Young Warriors finally left Harare yesterday morning by air via Johannesburg before connecting to Swaziland by road. Calisto Pasuwa’s men have a huge task on their…
HARARE – Triangle coach Kelvin Kaindu predicts a tough battle against reigning Castle Lager Premiership champions Dynamos this afternoon at National Sports Stadium. The Sugar Sugar Boys, who are coming from two consecutive defeats against FC Platinum and How Mine, respectively are hoping to bounce back to winning ways. The Lowveld based team started their…
