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Sports Reporter—- THE Premier Soccer League have officially advised the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which is based in Switzerland, that they are withdrawing the case related to their dispute with ZIFA.
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LONDON. — Liverpool will attempt to sweep away the January blues on the last day of a wretched month when they host commanding English Premier League soccer leaders Chelsea at Anfield tonight.
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LONDON. — English Premiership soccer side West Ham lashed out at Dimitri Payet after selling him to French League 1 outfit Marseille, accusing the attacker of a lack of respect.
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LONDON. — Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal’s squad strength means he has no need to make any last-ditch signings in the January transfer window. The Gunners, who thrashed top-flight rivals Southampton 5-0 in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday, are second in the English Premier League soccer table.
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Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter— ZIMBABWE Karate Union secretary-general Steven Charandura says decentralisation of karate will be among their top priorities as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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PORT-GENTIL. — Mahmoud Kahraba scrambled in the winner in the 88th minute as Egypt beat Herve Renard’s Morocco 1-0 on Sunday night to reach the semi-finals of the African Cup of Nations.
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LONDON. — Where would Arsenal be without Alexis Sanchez? Gunners fans don’t ever want to find out.
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IT can only be described as underwhelming and exceptionally low key, but it was interesting that the DHL Stormers were the only side to pronounce themselves satisfied with the weekend’s jaunt to Harare, Zimbabwe, for their pre-season warm-up match there.
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AUCKLAND. – New Zealand scraped home in the first cricket one-dayer against Australia yesterday, but only after rookie all-rounder Marcus Stoinis’ fell agonisingly short of dragging his team to victory with an unbeaten 146.
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MANCHESTER. — Jose Mourinho has revealed that he has turned down a mega money offer to manage in China. The Manchester United boss is one of a raft of big names who has been targeted by Chinese Super League soccer clubs in recent years.
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MANCHESTER. — Mourinho feels he took over a United team “in trouble” when he took over from Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford in the summer. United last won the title in 2013 under Sir Alex Ferguson and have struggled to repeat their former glories since his departure.
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Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter— YOLANDER Mubaiwa was crowned the 2017 Mashonaland East West Ladies Strokeplay 2017 Golf Champion after grossing 160 points in a taxing two rounds at Norton Country Club at the weekend.
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Takudzwa Chitsiga, Faith Mutema Sports Reporters— THE National Darts Association of Zimbabwe have wished nine Manicaland players, who were involved in an accident near Kwekwe on Saturday morning, a speedy recovery.
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Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter— ZIMBABWE’S top female long-distance runner Rutendo Nyahora is hoping for better fortunes as she resumes competition for 2017 with the IAAF World Championships being one of her major events this year.
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PARIS. – Australian Open tennis winner Serena Williams replaced Angelique Kerber as world number one in the latest WTA rankings released yesterday.