Zim, Afghanistan in decider
ZIMBABWE will cross swords with Afghanistan in the final clash of the five-match series at Sharjah today with the series being equally levelled between the two by 2-2. The winner of this battle will...
View ArticlePep wants to coach in England
PEP GUARDIOLA says he is leaving Bayern Munich to manage in England. The former Barcelona boss recently announced he would not extend his contract in Germany when it expires at the end of this season....
View ArticleWarriors go a gear up
WITH his Group D rivals Zambia, Mali and Uganda gearing up for the African Nations Championships, Warriors coach Callisto Pasuwa maintains that it would have been ideal for his charges to play at least...
View ArticleArsenal fly out to seal Elneny deal
Arsenal officials have flown to Switzerland to tie up the move for Basel midfielder Mohamed Elneny, sources have told ESPN FC. Arsenal have been in advanced talks for several weeks to sign Elneny in...
View ArticleSundowns coach wary of Gamecocks
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter SOUTH African Premier Soccer League giants Mamelodi Sundowns’ coach Pitso Mosimane is wary of his Caf Champions League preliminary round opponents Chicken Inn, whom...
View ArticleInjury forces Serena out of Hopman Cup
World number one Serena Williams pulled out of the mixed teams Hopman Cup event due to a knee injury yesterday, less than two weeks before the start of the Australian Open. After pulling out of...
View ArticleNigerian football official shot dead
Ibrahim Abubakar Nigerian football official Ibrahim Abubakar has been shot dead by armed robbers at his house in Abuja yesterday. Abubakar was head of protocol for the country’s football federation....
View ArticleKirsty Coventry gets international recognition
Collin Matiza Harare Bureau ZIMBABWEAN swimming icon Kirsty Coventry has now turned herself into a fully-fledged international sporting brand. Coventry, 32, a seven-time Olympic Games medallist,...
View ArticleNdiraya still in ‘charge’
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter INTERIM Dynamos coach Tonderai Ndiraya remains in charge of the Harare giants’ dressing room, but the delay in starting pre-season training has fuelled claims...
View ArticleZimbabwe to play four T20Is in Bangladesh
ZIMBABWE are scheduled to arrive in Bangladesh on January 11 to play four Twenty20 Internationals as part of the preparations for the ICC World T20 2016 to be played in India in March-April. All the...
View ArticleCash boost for Warriors
Makhosini Hlongwane Harare Bureau THE good times are certainly rolling for Zifa and the Warriors these days. In yet another refreshing turn of events for the association and the senior national team,...
View ArticleMore Gayle victims emerge
Chris Gayle Sydney — The storm surrounding star cricketer Chris Gayle over an attempt to flirt with an Australian presenter on live TV intensified yesterday as new allegations about his behaviour...
View ArticleDOUBLE DIPPING . . . Zifa board member/player rep ‘violates’ Fifa statutes
Edzai Kasinauyo Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter ZIFA board member and former Warriors’ player Edzai Kasinauyo could be violation of standing Fifa statutes by continuing as player intermediary...
View ArticleBosso open nominations for vice chairman, treasurer posts
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS Football Club has opened its nomination process for the election of an executive vice-chairman and treasurer, with Saturday January 23 being the...
View ArticleChiefs, Downs set for titanic clash
Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns are set to go toe-to-toe in a titanic Absa Premiership battle at FNB Stadium today. Kick-off is at 8:15pm. The game has been billed as an early season title...
View ArticleZulu wants Kaizer Chiefs job
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWEAN coach Phillip Zulu is hoping to join South Africa giants Kaizer Chiefs as head coach for the youth and academy teams. Zulu who has a strong background working in the junior...
View ArticlePlayers of colour are doubted in SA: Amla
Cape Town — Hashim Amla has heaped praise on teammate Temba Bavuma after the latter’s maiden Test century against against England at Newlands this week. Bavuma’s unbeaten 102 in the drawn second Test...
View ArticleSouth Africa unchanged for last two Tests
Temba Bavuma South Africa’s selectors have kept faith in the squad that drew the Newlands’ Test and named an unchanged 16 for the remaining two matches against England. They also largely stuck with the...
View ArticleArsenal start road to FA Cup history
Arsene Wenger Arsenal’s sights are set on the Premier League title but Gunners defender Calum Chambers says the possibility of becoming the first club in the modern era to lift the FA Cup for a third...
View ArticleAubameyang dethrones Toure
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Gabon and Borussia Dortmund star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Thursday upstaged favourite Yaya Toure to win a first African Player of the Year Award. In a vote of...
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