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LONDON. — Jose Mourinho will make a shock bid for Aaron Ramsey if he fails to lure Borussia Dortmund star Henrikh Mkhitaryan. The Special One is ready to wind up bitter rival Arsene Wenger by targeting the £50million-rated Arsenal star. Welshman Ramsey (25) is taking the Euros by storm and Mourinho
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LONDON. — Wales will play Northern Ireland in the last 16 of Euro 2016, while England take on Iceland and the Republic of Ireland face France. The Republic were minutes from going out but came third in Group E with a late 1-0 win over Italy on Wednesday night and go through.
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NICE. — Sweden bid farewell to Zlatan Ibrahimovic with noisy tributes but no goals and exited the European Championship soccer finals meekly after a 1-0 defeat by Belgium.
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LONDON. — Fifteen years after famously stunning Pete Sampras at Wimbledon tennis tournament, seven-time champion Roger Federer returns to the All England Club with his career at a crossroads and his confidence at crisis point. The 34-year-old Swiss, holder of a record 17 Grand Slam titles, is without a
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Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter NATIONAL Athletics Association of Zimbabwe juniors development director Silas Muringani says they remain hopeful of more athletes qualifying for the World Junior championships set for next month following the qualification of Tinotenda Matiyenga and Chengetayi Mapaya recently in Zambia.
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NEW DELHI. — Former Test captain Anil Kumble was yesterday named the new head coach for India for a one-year period, taking over the reins of one of the most high-profile sides in international cricket. “After doing discussions with various stakeholders we have selected Anil Kumble for a period of one year,” Board
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LYON. — Portugal’s coach Fernando Santos says Cristiano Ronaldo’s two-goal display against Hungary proves he has shaken off a poor start to return to his best at Euro 2016.
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LEICESTER. — Leicester City struck an early blow ahead of the new English Premier League soccer season when leading striker Jamie Vardy signed a four-year contract extension with the champions yesterday. Vardy gave a huge boost to champions Leicester by rejecting an offer from Arsenal to sign a new
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SYDNEY. — Governing body SANZAAR said yesterday it will adopt the modified bonus point system used in Super Rugby this season for this year’s four-nation Rugby Championship.
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Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter MUSHOWANI Stars have vowed to make life difficult for Northern Region Division One side Gunners when the two sides clash at Chaminuka tomorrow. Angirayi Chapo, the Mushowani Stars coach, said playing Gunners will inspire his men.
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Philip Chiyangwa NAFAZ president I CONTEND that Section 3 of the Insolvency Act is applicable to the Applicant and that the application is properly before the (High) Court.
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Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor A RECORD-BREAKING $120 000 deal, which took highly-rated Zambian international forward Obrey Chirwa from FC Platinum to Young Africans, has shaken domestic football and ignited fears Callisto Pasuwa could be tempted to dump the Warriors and move to Tanzania to
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THERE was heartbreak for Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club yesterday after the Chevrons’ spirited chase to overhaul India’s total and win the Twenty20 International series fell just short amid drama and tears.
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From Petros Kausiyo in WINDHOEK, Namibia ZIMBABWE international Edward Sadomba announced his return to Sudanese giants Al Hilal with huge bang by scoring his side’s winner in the Omdurman derby clash with El Merreikh on Monday night.
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Stade des Lumieres. — Cristiano Ronaldo scored two trademark brilliant goals Wednesday to go into European Championship history and rescue Portugal in a 3-3 draw that took them into the last 16.