RUSAPE – How Mine picked up their first win of the 2015 Castle Premiership season after subduing a spirited Dongo Sawmills 1-2 in a closely contested encounter here yesterday. Wonder Sithole drew first blood for the visitors during a rain socked afternoon in the fifth. The leagues debutants rallied back and were level 14 minutes…
BULAWAYO – Highlanders picked up their first win of the 2015 Castle premiership season after beating newboys Tsholotsho FC here yesterday. The win brought a huge relief to new Bosso coach Bongani Mafu, who saw his reign get off to a bad start with a 2-0 to ZPC Kariba last weekend. Teenage Hadebe scored the…
HARARE – CAPS United rode their luck to produce a hard-fought 1-0 win against resilient FC Platinum as they maintained their 100 percent start to the new Castle Premiership season. Left back Ronald Pfumbidzai delivered a true moment of genius when his team needed it most with a well taken goal 16 minutes before the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Rugby Sevens yesterday progressed to the semi-finals of the Hong Kong Sevens 12-team qualifier tournament to set up a potentially explosive date against Spain. University of Johannesburg student athlete Hilton Mudariki ran in a brace to help the Cheetahs power past Brazil 24-14 in the quarter finals. The result essentially means Daniel…
HARARE – New CAPS United goalkeeper Victor Twaliki says he was always destined to play for the Green Machine according to his family tree. Twaliki joined Makepekepe from relegated Shabanie Mine at the start of the years and has quickly established himself as the club’s number one. The 32-year-old shot stopper was born in a…
HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro was pleased after picking up his first win when a Martin Vengesayi first half brace floored a disappointing 10-man Chicken Inn here yesterday. City, who are the early season title favourites after assembling a strong side, went into yesterday’s match following a 0-1 loss to debutants Tsholotsho FC…
GWERU – Ronald Chitiyo’s goal against Chapungu here yesterday was enough to send Dynamos to the top of the Castle Premiership table. The DeMbare midfielder scored after only 15 minutes after heading home an Ocean Mushure cross to ensure that new coach David Mandigora notched up a second successive win in as many matches. The…
NYANGA – Zimbabwe junior triathletes provided a bright spark in a campaign where the country’s hopes of producing an upset in the elite class of the Schweppes Water Troutbeck ATU African Cup were in vain. South Africa dominated the podium finishes for both men and women elite classes with Wian Sullwald finishing first whilst 373rd…
RUSAPE – Buffaloes and Triangle shared the spoils in an evenly contested Castle Premiership match here which ended 1-1 yesterday. Lloyd Katongomara scored the opening goal of the match for Buffaloes when riffled home off a loose ball inside the box after 34 minutes. Second half substitute Hillary Bakacheza levelled the scores for the Triangle…
HARARE – The first Zimbabwe Prison Correctional Services derby in the Castle Premiership pitting Whawaha and Flame Lilly finished in a 1-1 draw here yesterday. Both teams, who are owned by ZPCS are making their debut in the top flight league and could not be separated after 90 minutes. Motion Muponda opened the scoring for…
