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MELBOURNE. — Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix yesterday in a triumphant return two weeks after appendicitis surgery as Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen suffered his first retirement in two years. Sainz, the only non-Red Bull driver to win a race last season, held off team mate Charles Leclerc before a final-lap […]
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Sports Reporter MIDFIELDER Daniel Msendami is delighted with the way thing turned out on his Warriors debut as he played the full 90 minutes and scored the winning penalty as Zimbabwe beat Zambia in a Four-Team tournament semi-final match in Lilongwe, Malawi on Saturday. Zimbabwe won on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regulation time. […]
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Innocent Kurira PREPARATIONS for the Barthes Trophy tournament are on, with the announcement of a 37-man squad as the country aims to win the contest three times in a row. Zimbabwe has won the last two editions of the tournament and will be hoping to defend the title in Harare next month. The competition is […]
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A golden era could be beckoning for Zimbabwe after the country dominated the women’s and men’s cricket categories at the African Games in Accra. First, Zimbabwe Women beat every team they faced, including South Africa in the final, to win the gold medal at the continental multi-sport event last week. Then, the Zimbabwe Emerging Men’s […]
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Nkosilathi Sibanda MASHONALAND West Province were this year’s champions of the National Association of Primary Schools Heads (Naph) Track and Field Championships after bagging 28 medals at Kyle College in Masvingo. The winners amassed 18 gold, 4 silver and six bronze medals. Midlands Province had the highest tally of 32 medals, but fell short, settling […]
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Tinashe Kusema IT has been less than a week since Rugby Africa released the fixtures for this year’s Africa Cup and interim coach Piet Benade is already starting to lose sleep over his new gig as the Zimbabwe senior men’s head coach. The Sables kick off the annual tournament with an away quarterfinal clash to […]
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Ray Bande in Mutare Bikita Minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0) 1 Yadah FC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0) 1 EASTERN Region Division […]
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Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter GOVERNMENT have pledged more support to boxer Aliya Phiri who successfully defended his African Boxing Union (ABU) lightweight title on Saturday. Phiri showed a lot of industry and tenacity to dislodge his Tanzanian challenger Saidi Mkola via a unanimous points decision in a gruelling 12-round bout at 7 Arts Theatre in Harare. […]
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Sharuko On Sunday ON April 16, two days before the country celebrates the 44th anniversary of our Independence, Bernard Marriot will mark 10 years in charge of Dynamos. He was 66, when he took over as board chairman, on April 16, 2014, in what was effectively a boardroom coup. He will be 76, next month, […]
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Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter WARRIORS captain Marshal Munetsi wants the squad to show character when they play Zambia in the semi-finals of the Four Nations Invitational tournament at the Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, Malawi this afternoon. The match kicks-off at 2pm. Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Kenya are taking part in the Four Nations tournament […]
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Veronica Gwaze Sports Reporter THE national Under-21 netball team were fortunate to make it to the semifinals at the ongoing World Netball Youth Cup Qualifiers in Pretoria, South Africa despite falling 41-42 to perennial rivals Malawi, yesterday. The Young Gems maintained third position on the log standings following Namibia’s defeat to Zambia earlier yesterday. […]
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Ellina Mhlanga Senior Sports Reporter FOLLOWING their recent qualification for the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in South Africa Panashe Nhenga and David Nyamufarira have now shifted focus to preparations for the meet. The two athletes competed at the Athletics South Africa Grand Prix 2 in Pretoria on Monday. Nhenga earned his ticket to the junior […]
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The English Football Association have issued a statement defending the design of England’s new home kit after some fans criticised the decision to change the colours of St George’s Cross. The kit, which will be worn by the Three Lions during the upcoming European Championships, features a ‘playful’ take on the St George’s Cross, which […]
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Despondent seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton bemoaned one of the “worst sessions for a long time” after changes made to his Mercedes backfired yesterday in Melbourne. The British star finished ninth in the first practice for the Australian Grand Prix, but slumped to 18th in the second session to be 1.5 seconds adrift of Ferrari […]
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Sports Reporter THE national under-20 soccer team finished bottom of the triangular tournament standings after losing 3-1 against Kenya in their second and final match in Lilongwe, Malawi yesterday. Zimbabwe lost the opening match 3-2 against the hosts on Wednesday. Just like in the opening match, Zimbabwe conceded three goals and just like in the […]