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LONDON. — Dimitri Payet is not going anywhere this summer. France playmaker Payet handed West Ham a huge boost ahead of the new English Premier League soccer season by telling the club he is “100 per cent staying” with the Hammers.
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STEGERSBACH. — Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has called on French midfield enforcer N’Golo Kante to decide quickly on his future as the English Premier League soccer champions plan the defence of their title.
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Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter The Sables might have suffered a record loss at the hands of Kenya last weekend, but that came as a tough lesson for the Zimbabwe Rugby Union, who have since managed to lure Poland to tour Zimbabwe for a series of Test matches next February.
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LONDON.— Antonio Conte says he hopes Chelsea under his stewardship will light up the English Premier League title race this coming soccer season. The 46-year-old — who guided Italy to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 only losing on penalties to world champions Germany — said Chelsea may not be top of everyone’s list to challenge […]
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Tedious Manyepo Sports Reporter SOME eight years ago, Edmore “Zikeeper” Sibanda announced his arrival at CAPS United with a bang. Having spent barely six days with Makepekepe after being plucked from Chapungu, Sibanda’s debut for the Harare giants was always going to be
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Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter FC Mutoko will have a stern test when they face Yadah Stars in a potentially explosive Eastern Region ZIFA Division One match at Prospect grounds this afternoon.
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LONDON. — Portugal’s Euro 2016 soccer final hero Eder made the astonishing revelation that his dad is in prison in England for murder. The forward , who scored the winning goal against France on Sunday, claimed his father was nearing the end of a 16-year sentence for the murder of his step-mum.
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Sports Reporter ANNUAL Toyota Endurance race defending champion Eric Head believes he has polished his act as he angles to defend his title at Donnybrook tomorrow. The Toyota 200, which will be the main circuit race is set to be competed for by more than 30 drivers.
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Tobias Mandoreba in Hwange The Matabeleland North provincial sports management committee has appointed Burzil Dube as the Local Organising Committee Chief Executive Officer for the upcoming Youth Education through Sport (YES Games) and the National Youth Games to be held in Hwange this December and August
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PARIS. —Britain’s Chris Froome extended his lead in the Tour de France to one minute and 47 seconds by finishing second in the stage 13 time trial. Froome clocked 51 minutes and 18 seconds for the 37,5km stage from Bourg-Saint-Andeol to La Caverne du Pont-D’Arc, which Dutchman Tom
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LONDON. — Arsene Wenger has reportedly told Arsenal forward Joel Campbell to find a new club. According to Spanish publication Estadio Deportivo, La Liga outfit Valencia are interested in the Costa Rican — who has been told to leave either on loan or permanently.
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Tedious Manyepo Sports Reporter THERE will be no time to rest during the Premier Soccer League mid-season break for Highlanders and Harare City, who are scheduled to lock horns in the Commander Zimbabwe National Army Charities Shield final on July 24, at Babourfields.
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LONDOn.— Antonio Conte promised a “re-start” at Chelsea on Thursday, and is targeting three new signings to help deliver it. Conte was speaking at his unveiling at Stamford Bridge, on just his second day of working with his new Chelsea squad.
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Royal Troon. — American Phil Mickelson leads the Open Championship at the halfway stage, a two-under-par 69 lifting him to 10 under at Royal Troon. But a six-under 65 from Henrik Stenson left the Swede only one shot behind.
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Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter A total of 18 runners will take to the starting stalls in the 2016 Republic Cup this afternoon at Borrowdale Racecourse. The event, rated the third biggest in the country, saw its stakes increase from $40 000 to $50 000, which puts the race on par with the Castle Tankard