HARARE – Just over two years ago Nigel Gandare was deemed too young and too inexperienced to play in the Dynamos starting line-up. Gandare had arrived as a fresh faced teenager upon graduating from the Glamour Boys’ junior side. He would be signed as a member of the five junior products for the club in…
HARARE – Young Warriors coach Calisto Pasuwa picked Real Madrid and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo for the 2014 Fifa Ballon D’Or award. According to voting results published by the world football governing body yesterday, Pasuwa had Ronaldo as his first choice, followed by Barcelona and Argentina captain Lionel Messi while Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Test captain and Mid West Rhinos batsman Brendan Taylor is set to join Harare franchise Mashonaland Eagles, the Daily News has learnt. Taylor is said to have made the choice to play for the Eagles because of family reasons. The 28-year-old wicketkeeper/ batsman made his List A debut 12 years ago turning…
HARARE – New Dynamos goalkeeper Tonderai Mateyaunga says he gotten over the disappointment of losing the Castle Premiership title on the last day with ZPC Kariba last season. The DC Academy graduate, who spent last season with ZPC, was among the five new acquisitions paraded by the record Zimbabwe champions last Friday. The 22- year-old,…
HARARE – Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya has shown interest in securing a place in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) for his division one club Gunners. The Daily News is reliably informed that PHD is currently engaged in negotiations to buy the franchise of one of the newly-promoted clubs as the…
HARARE – Lewis Chitengwa, whose career was cruelly cut at its prime has been post-humously honoured for his extraordinary contribution to golf following his induction into Mercedes-Benz Southern African Golf Hall of Fame. The Zimbabwean golf fratenity was plunged into mourning in July 2001, when Chitengwa passed on suddenly at the University of Alberta Hospital…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s number one tennis player Takanyi Garanganga is ecstatic to have received honourable mention in the 2014 Davis Cup MVP Awards. Garanganga led Zimbabwe to promotion from Africa Zone Group III, winning all three singles rubbers and the only doubles rubber he contested. That feat has not gone unnoticed, after he was the…
HARARE – Eliah Zvimba has been removed as representative of Zimbabwe’s cricket players due to an “unholy alliance” with the international umbrella body Fica. Zvimba has been in the news in recent years following running battles with Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) over player welfare issues. In a press release yesterday, sent to media by ZC media…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s basketball teams are optimistic of prevailing at the All-Africa Games and Afro-Basketball qualifying tournaments that takes place in Bulawayo next month. The 2014 Afro-Basketball qualifiers bring together South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Angola and the host nation. Only two teams qualify for the Afro Basketball and the All-Africa Games. Basketball Union of Zimbabwe…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Cycling Federation is ready to take part in this year’s edition of Africa Road Cycling Championships to be held in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, next month. “We are ready and it is really exciting that Cycling Zimbabwe is able to put together a team of nine members,” the federation’s president Andrew Donaldson…
