LONDON – Southampton and Senegal midfielder Sadio Mane will miss the Africa Cup of Nations because of a calf injury.Mane, 22, suffered the injury in Saints’ 2-0 Premier League win over Arsenal on January 1 and missed Sunday’s 1-1 FA Cup draw with Ipswich. “Sadio has an injured calf muscle, it will be four to…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Under-19 cricket team manager Nick Singo says the rains have adversely affected his side’s preparations for the five-day Franchise Cubs week that began in Stellenbosch, South Africa yesterday. He was, however, adamant that against the odds, the teenagers will compete favourably at the five-day annual tournament. Zimbabwe will be hoping to gain…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s teenage golf star Sean Crocker got his 2015 season off to a flying start after bagging the AmateurGolf.com San Diego Amateur presented by Callaway Golf over the weekend. The University of Southern California freshman recovered from a first round 75 to post a tournament-low 67 on Sunday before going on to win…
HARARE – “The hardest thing is knowing where I was before, knowing how I worked to get there, and losing it all in a matter of seconds.” True to his words, Raphael Manuvire’s career went up in smoke in a matter of seconds after the ZPC Kariba midfielder was at the receiving end of a…
HARARE – Zimbabwe A batsman PJ Moor has been ruled out of the opening one day match against associate nation Canada that gets underway at Harare Sports Club this morning. The 23-year-old right-handed batsman suffered a bout of flue with preliminary indications linking it to Malaria. Zim A coach, Shepherd Makunura confirmed Moor’s absence but…
HARARE – Although he’s one of Zimbabwe’s best top order batsmen of his generation, Hamilton Masakadza has never played at the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup before. Even his young brother by three years Shingi Masakadza, who only took up cricket on a fulltime basis after quitting football in 2010, represented Zimbabwe at the…
HARARE – CAPS United are set to appoint a substantive coach this afternoon with Jostein Mathuthu leading a cast that also includes the likes of Gishon Ntini and Lloyd Chitembwe taking over at Makepekepe. The Green Machine are without a coach after Taurai Mangwiro dumped them to join ambitious side Harare City in December last…
HARARE – Zimbabwe national cricket team selectors face an anxious wait before naming their final World Cup 15-member squad, set to be announced tomorrow. The transition from the era of sacked coach Stephen Mangongo to Australian Dav Whatmore has contributed to the indecisiveness, with reports suggesting that one of Whatmore’s conditions for accepting the Zimbabwe…
HARARE – Canada cricket coach Mukesh Narula believes Zimbabwe A will be pushed to the limit by his team when the two sides face off in four fifty-over matches at Harare Sports Club. The matches begin tomorrow but not much play is forecasted to take place, with Zimbabwe’s weather department issuing a flood alert and…
HARARE – Property belonging to the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) will go under the hammer at a public auction this week as former employee Nicollete Dhlamini-Moyo seeks to recover outstanding dues. The property will be auctioned at KM Auctions in Graniteside on Wednesday as instructed by the Deputy Sheriff of Harare. According to a notice…
