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Ellina Mhlanga : Sports Reporter AS Zimbabwe hosts the second All-Africa So-Kyokushin karate tournament today, reigning World Fighting Kyokushinkai Organisation championships African champion, Brian Chiringa can hardly wait to plunge into action. The full contact styles tournament to be held at Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex is expected to feature athletes from South Africa, Swaziland, Malawi and hosts, Zimbabwe.
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LIVERPOOL. — Jurgen Klopp is determined to leave English Premiership soccer side Liverpool in a better state than when he arrived. The German, who succeeded Brendan Rodgers last October, wants to create a legacy the club can benefit from long after he leaves. Klopp has been busy this summer in overhauling the Reds squad as he looks […]
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Paul Munyuki : Sports Reporter THE last time the Sables were in Windhoek, they suffered an historic 80-6 thumping at the hands of hosts Namibia and exactly a year on the Zimbabwe rugby side are back in the lion’s den. Zimbabwe have lost both their opening games in the Africa Cup to Kenya and Uganda at home […]
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LONDON — Manchester United have finalised their world-record transfer for Paul Pogba — as the £100million-plus star finishes his holiday in New York. Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho confirmed that the club are about to sign a “very good midfield player” amid rumours surrounding Juventus’ Pogba.
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MANCHESTER. — Wayne Rooney has described Jose Mourinho’s low-key approach to life as Manchester United manager but insists the new Old Trafford chief has a fierce will to win. The United and England captain was talking after he marked his testimonial with a goalless draw against Everton, his team’s final preparation before Sunday’s Community Shield meeting […]
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Eddie Chikamhi : Sports Reporter Dynamos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 How Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 ALARM bells are ringing louder by the day in the Dynamos camp after the Glamour […]
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. . . apologises for horror tackle that sent German forward to hospital Grace Chingoma : Senior Sports Reporter MIGHTY Warriors coach Shadreck Mlauzi has praised his charges for their courageous performance despite going down 1-6 to serial European champions Germany in their debut match at the Olympic Games football tournament in Sao Paulo, Brazil, […]
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Grace Chingoma : Senior Sports Reporter CAPS United forward Dominic Chungwa says he feels he could have a big season and is fighting to improve his rate of conversion. Chungwa scored his fourth goal of the season on Wednesday but, crucially, his goals have been priceless for the Green Machine in that whenever he scores the team […]
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Tedious Manyepo : Sports Reporter AFTER a morale-boosting 2-0 win over ZPC Kariba at Rufaro on Wednesday, Harare City coach Moses “Bambo” Chunga has challenged his charges to shift focus to their match against How Mine at Luveve on Sunday. Coming into Wednesday’s match against Sunday Chidzambwa’s men, the “Sunshine Boys” had struggled to find the winning […]
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BULAWAYO. — Offspinner John Nyumbu could make a return to Zimbabwe’s Test side in a bid to balance out an attack that had to rely on part-time bowlers in the first Test against New Zealand. Nyumbu could play as a second specialist spinner to captain Graeme Cremer to back up a pace pack that could also […]
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RIO DE JANEIRO. — A year of unrelenting misery, of corruption, cover-ups, bans, appeals and doping, doping, doping, has ripped the heart and soul out of athletics, the sport that likes to think of itself as the heart and soul of the Olympics. There is not a doping cloud hovering above the track and field programme […]
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Takudzwa Chitsiga : Sports Reporter THE dates for the 2016 Mr and Ms Ironman have been set and the event will be held on August 27 at the Long Cheng Plazza with over 70 athletes expected to take part. The event is one of the most prestigious on the National Federation of Zimbabwe Bodybuilding and Fitness calendar. Last […]
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THE eagerly-awaited Zimbabwe Under-17 Week 2016 is finally here, with six teams taking part in the tournament that gets underway today and runs up to Tuesday next week in Harare. Four local Under-17 select sides – Lions XI, Buffalo XI, Leopards XI and Elephants XI – as well as a Zimbabwe Under-19 select and Uganda’s national […]
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MANCHESTER. — Pakistan’s Old Trafford drubbing is already feeling a long time ago. On the second day at Edgbaston, Azhar Ali’s tenth Test century, and a second-wicket stand of 181 with Sami Aslam, carried Pakistan to a strong position as they closed on 257 for 3, just 40 short of England’s total, only for the […]