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LONDON. — Manchester United want Jose Mourinho to remain at Old Trafford until 2025. Mourinho is just six months into the four-year-deal he signed in the summer worth a staggering £15m-a-season. But despite struggling to make a huge impact since replacing Louis van Gaal, club bosses have been so impressed with him that handing him another
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Nyemudzai Kakore Sports Correspondent THE Harare City Council acting director of housing and social development Mathew Marara has urged the council to release funds for the renovation of the artificial turf at Rufaro in time to complete the process before the 2017 Premier Soccer League season kicks-off. The turf has been blamed for causing injuries to players […]
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LONDON. — Manchester United have opened talks to sign Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann. It is understood United have asked a leading agent to agree a deal for the France striker (25) expected to cost in excess of £60million. He is likely to stay in Spain this season with the move scheduled for the summer. Red Devils boss Jose […]
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Sports Reporter TENNIS Zimbabwe have appointed Alison Vaughn and Thesley Mufunda as coaches for the team to compete at the ITF/CAT Southern Africa Junior Championships in Windhoek, Namibia next month. The championships are pencilled for January 8 to 18 and Zimbabwe will be fielding 12 players in the boys and girls Under-14 and Under-16s.
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MANCHESTER. — Yaya Toure wants to join forces with Pep Guardiola and make Manchester City even bigger than Manchester United. Toure endured a miserable start to the season after being frozen out by new boss Guardiola following his summer arrival. Guardiola left Toure out of his Champions League squad and didn’t pick him for a Premier League […]
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LONDON. — Hopes are high that Petra Kvitova will be able to resume her tennis career after she was injured in a knife attack on Tuesday. The two-time Wimbledon champion was attacked by an intruder at her home and is expected to be out for a minimum of three months after undergoing a successful near four-hour […]
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Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter— THE Warriors’ successful 2017 African Cup of Nations campaign has turned them into star attractions for corporate partners with the first major deal, a $250 000 sponsorship package from NetOne set to be unveiled in Harare today. The Warriors have become hot property after they became the only Southern African national football […]
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Tedious Manyepo and Paul Mundandi ZIMBABWE’S CAF Champions League representatives CAPS United have decided not to tamper with their title-winning squad as they anxiously wait to know who their opponents will be when the continent’s soccer mother body conduct the draw in Cairo, Egypt, this afternoon. There had been indications that some star players at the […]
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Paul Mundandi Sports Reporter NGEZI Platinum Stars, Zimbabwe’s representatives in next year’s CAF Confederation Cup, have secured the services of some of the Premiership’s most-sought-after soccer players as they seek to bolster their squad ahead of their maiden dance in the Africa Safari. The Mhondoro-based side will know who their opponents are today when CAF conducts the […]
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Collin Matiza Sports Editor AFTER spending the whole of this season racing for South Africa’s Tintswalo, Out of Africa Yamaha Racing Team, one of Zimbabwe’s top junior motocross riders Regan Wasmuth has now landed another lucrative deal with a local team. Fresh from winning the 125cc Class title at the 2016 Zimbabwe Summer Series, which ended at […]
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Tedious Manyepo Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Soccer Supporters Association have hailed the landmark election of ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa to the Council of Southern Africa Football Association’s Praesidium, saying the development will leave Zimbabwe’s football strategically positioned to lure more international partners. Chiyangwa assumed the regional bloc’s leadership
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LONDON. — Audacious coups by Andy Murray and Angelique Kerber have transformed the tennis landscape and they will begin 2017 eyeing the kind of domination that few would have thought possible at the start of a seismic year. With the so-called big four in men’s tennis crumbling, the 29-year-old Murray emerged to seize power, winning the […]
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Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter ACTING Sports Commission director-general Joseph Muchechetere says there is need to put in place a sport and recreation strategy if the country is to realise its full potential. Muchechetere was in Angola for the African Union Sports Council Region Five Under-20 Youth Games and Zimbabwe came second behind South Africa.
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The Logan Cup match between Bulawayo Metropolitan Tuskers and Midlands Rhinos ended prematurely yesterday following an unfortunate misunderstanding between players on provincial contracts and the provinces they represent. Rhinos were awarded the match, winning by 207 runs, after Tuskers forfeited their second innings. After play on the third day of
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LIVERPOOL. — Jurgen Klopp has revealed what he said to his Liverpool players to turn things around in a pulsating Merseyside derby on Monday night. Everton enjoyed the better of the first period but the Reds returned renewed in the second eventually grabbing the goal their play deserved with Sadio Mane’s last-gasp 94th minute winner.