HARARE – Dynamos coach Calisto Pasuwa has hinted that under-performing goalkeeper Artwell Mukandi might be dropped to the bench for today’s clash with Bantu Rovers. The defending Castle Premiership champions are under pressure to collect maximum points to get back to the top of the log. ZPC Kariba, who beat Harare City 2-3 yesterday, lead…
DHAKAR – A glance at Bangladesh’s cricket statistics in the last three years would rate Khulna as one of the happier hunting grounds for the Tigers at home. The Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, which stands tall along the Khulna-Jessore highway, witnessed a number ten batsman score a century on his Test debut back in the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) board members are concerned with the way Jonathan Mashingaidze, the Zifa CEO, is singlehandedly arranging national team matches. The under-fire Mashingaidze has in recent months sanctioned the friendly matches for the national Under-23 side without the approval of the board. Last month, the Young Warriors lest to Botswana in…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Cuthbert Dube has assured Fifa that none of its properties donated to the country’s football governing association will be attached to service debts. Zifa has been under fire from creditors with the Deputy Sherriff attaching properties ranging from Fifa Transfer Management System (TMS) software installed computer, printers, desks,…
HARARE – Mushowani yesterday rose above pre-tournament favourites Gunners to land into the final of the inaugural Yadah TV Super 8 tournament with a 3-1 victory at Gwanzura Stadium. Mushowani knocked out the 2009 Zimbabwe champions courtesy of Evans Katema first half brace before Zivanai Mhanda stretched the game beyond Gunners with a second half…
JOHANNESBURG – As I write this I am still shocked, saddened and outraged that I will not be talking or seeing my beloved colleague Senzo Meyiwa. At 27, the big goalkeeper was still to realise his full potential but quickly on the way there. I talk of him as my colleague but he was more…
HARARE – A mysterious injury condemned Rapheal Phiri to bird slinging before a chance to join Rio Tinto ignited a career that would scale from the mining town of Kadoma right through the glitzy avenues of the State House. As a sprightly teenager Phiri had made a name for himself turning out for lower division…
HARARE – The annual Rocview Under-13 Cricket Bash turns two years this morning ith the games being hosted over two venues in the high density suburb of Glen View. The 10 overs-aside tournament which is a brainchild of Glen View’s only cricket academy, Rocview was won by St Aidens of Chitungwiza on its inception last…
HARARE – Local rugby starved spectators and players finally get some solace when the 2014 Sevens Summer Series gets underway in Bulawayo and Harare today. With the National Rugby League suspended over unavailability of funds, a number of the league’s top players have opted to search for greener pastures in foreign leagues. The NRL’s inactivity…
HARARE – As the Castle Premier Soccer League hurtles to an end with 10 teams in danger of relegation Fifa fear Zimbabwe is shooting itself in the foot by failing to structure its league in line with global trends. From as high up as seventh placed Highlanders, the mid table teams face the jeopardy of…
