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Curtworth Masango THE Zimbabwe Junior Sables fringe players will get one last chance to impress and put their hands up for selection when they face a hastily-assembled Zimbabwe A side in a rugby encounter at Belgravia Sports Club this afternoon. The scrimmage match is part of the national Under-20 side’s preparations for next week’s Barthes […]
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Sharuko on Saturday ON Thursday, I met Bernard Marriot, for the first time in the three weeks in which our relationship has been tested and strained by the reports I have been running in this newspaper, questioning his leadership style. I guess fate had decided, in its usual strange ways, that we should meet at […]
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Veronica Gwaze TENDAI Matindife has undergone rehabilitation after a spell of drug and substance abuse that threatened to wreck his football career. The 23-year-old midfielder has this season resurfaced at CAPS United following his ignominious exit from Dynamos. And tomorrow CAPS United will host ZPC Kariba in a Castle Lager Premiership tie that has more […]
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Blessing Malinganiza ZIMBABWE Cricket have engaged West Indies legend Courtney Walsh to help the senior national women’s team ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final qualifiers later this month. The legendary Jamaican pace bowler is already in the country and will be a consultant. ZC managing director, Givemore Makoni confirmed to Zimpapers Sport […]
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Eddie Chikamhi-Senior Sports Reporter DYNAMOS board chairman Bernard Marriot-Lusengo has embraced the challenge by their sponsors Sakunda Holdings to adhere to the tenets of good corporate governance in the management of the club. DeMbare and rivals Highlanders renewed their marriage with the energy giants for further three years with the sponsors stressing the need for […]
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Tadious Manyepo-Sports Reporter LYNOTH Chikuhwa is enjoying a new lease of life at Highlanders, with the forward hitting the form of his life thanks to his fresh strike-force partnership,which appears to be bringing the best out of him. The 29-year-old was lucky to escape the axe that fell on his fellow attackers at Bosso after […]
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World Athletics’ (WA) decision to give prize money to Olympic gold medallists is unfair to other sports that cannot afford to do the same, Britain’s five-times Olympic rowing champion Steve Redgrave said. Athletics became the first sport to offer prize money to Olympic champions when WA President Sebastian Coe announced on Wednesday that gold medallists […]
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Eddie Chikamhi-Senior Sports Reporter FORMER Zimbabwe international Norman Mapeza says there is no room for violence and hooliganism in domestic football as Castle Lager Premiership action returns a week after disturbances at Mandava. Mapeza, who is the coach of FC Platinum, was not pleased after his side was involved in an abandoned match. Chaos reigned […]
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Veronica Gwaze-Sports Reporter GOOD times are beckoning for the Zimbabwe Women Soccer League as the recently appointed interim executive led by veteran administrator Theresa Maguraushe has introduced a raft of new measures to protect local female footballers. The move has forced the interim executive to postpone the league’s kick off to a later date to […]
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Langton Nyakwenda THUGS, thieves, drug abusers and prostitutes all have a haven in this small and yet very densely populated township of St Mary’s in Chitungwiza. There’s a high crime rate in this area as evidenced by the number of cases that are reported daily at St Mary’s Police Station. Just a stone throw away […]
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Takudzwa Chitsiga-Sports Reporter YADAH Under-21 will this afternoon receive their trophy and medals for winning the 2023 Challenge Football League at Allan Wilson. The development side for Premiership outfit, Yadah, won the eight-teams league last year and were yet to be honoured. They got the better of former ZIFA Eastern Region Division One Soccer League […]
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Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter GIANTS Dynamos and Highlanders have received a massive shot in the arm after their principal corporate partners Sakunda Holders decided to remain in bed with them for another three-year term. Sakunda have, over the past three years, poured in excess of US$5.3 million towards the sponsorship of the country’s biggest two […]
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Latwell Nyangu ZIMBABWEAN female powerlifter, Chido Maenzanise, has been invited to take part in the Western Cape Strongest Man 2024 in South Africa. The competition will be held on April 20 at Langenhoven Gimnasium in Oudtshoorn. Maenzanise last year won a bronze medal at the African Strongman Championship that was held in Zambia. The strong […]
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Curtworth Masango The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe Gift Chigwere Junior Championships second leg is set for tomorrow at the University of Zimbabwe and it will be a Junior Track and Field Championship event. Baldmin Holdings are the primary sponsors of the event and have bankrolled it to the tune of US$5 000. The organisation […]
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Ray Bande in Mutare MURAMBINDA B High School football pitch is now in a good shape to host the 44th Uhuru Cup, pitting giants, Dynamos and Highlanders next Thursday. The construction work is well ahead of schedule, with final touches being put on the changing rooms, while construction of the terraces on two ends is […]