More sponsors stick with Sharapova
Maria Sharapova Vienna — Two more sponsors reinforced their support of Maria Sharapova yesterday, one day after the five-time Grand Slam champion was banned for two years for doping. Racket supplier...
View ArticleDeMbare in Division 1 sabotage storm
Kenny Mubaiwa Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter VICTORIA Falls-based Southern Region Division One League title hopefuls Amagagasi have accused town rivals Trumus of sabotage following the latter’s...
View ArticleUncertainty clouds Bosso- Bank ABC deal
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS’ principal sponsors BancABC are yet to officially commit themselves to the Bulawayo giants when their agreement expires this year. Well-placed...
View ArticleCash crisis triggers Nkulumane race prize reduction
Manuel Mpofu Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Bulawayo Athletics Board (Bab) is confident that top athletes will come in their numbers for the Old Mutual 5KM and 10KM Fun Race to be held at...
View ArticleRooney rules out Man U exit
Wayne Rooney England striker Wayne Rooney says it is highly unlikely that a scenario would arise causing him to switch allegiances to any Premier League side other than Manchester United or boyhood...
View ArticlePSL action resumes
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter IT’S another Bulawayo derby as action resumes in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after the international break, Tsholotsho FC taking on How Mine at White...
View ArticleSwazi clash will set Warriors tone: Pasuwa
Callisto Pasuwa Petros Kausiyo in WINDHOEK, Namibia WARRIORS coach Callisto Pasuwa believes that their opening Group A clash against Swaziland at the Sam Nujoma Stadium will set the tone of their 2016...
View ArticleNtini’s Chevrons brace for India
Makhaya Ntini Eddie Chikamhi Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE cricket team coach Makhaya Ntini says the tour by India is the best thing that has happened to his charges as he believes the matches will go a long...
View ArticleSRC to engage Fifa over Nafaz
Joseph Muchechetere Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter— THE Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) wants an audience with Fifa before formal registration of the newly formed National Football...
View ArticleNafaz formation ill-timed
IT has been exactly seven days since the latest episode of Zimbabwe’s football soap opera started when the Zifa leadership “voted” to dissolve the insolvent association and immediately replace it with...
View ArticleHighlanders, Hwange ladies clash
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS Royals invade Hwange for a tricky encounter with Hwange Ladies at the Old Ground in a Southern Region Women Football Association match that is...
View ArticleCover school sports, journalists urged
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter THE Provincial Education Director for Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Dan Moyo has challenged local media to cover schools sports which can motivate the youth to...
View ArticleMat’land rugby board holds elections
Sports Reporter MATABELELAND Rugby Football Board (MRFB) will tomorrow hold an extra-ordinary meeting whose agenda is to vote for a substantive leadership. Last year the board passed a vote of no...
View ArticleYoung Warriors aim to upset Cameroon
Webster Dzvova and Enock Chikwata YOUNG Warriors coach Mandla Mpofu says the Young Warriors will seek to unsettle giants Cameroon in their backyard by scoring an early goal and keep alive their dream...
View ArticleAngola eye Malawi’s scalp
Angola will be looking to gun down Malawi in the Cosafa Castle Cup Group B game at the Independence Stadium in Windhoek tomorrow. Palancas Negras are making their return to the regional tournament...
View ArticleSpotlight back on pitch in France
Bigger than ever, the European Championship kicked off in Paris yesterday with a four-week feast of football that promises to elevate the game above the corruption scandals and security fears that...
View Article“Sharapova ban a ‘powerful’ message”
Maria Sharapova Maria Sharapova’s two-year drugs ban has sent a “powerful message” to drug cheats, according to former Great Britain Fed Cup captain Judy Murray. The five-time Grand Slam winner has...
View ArticleNtini eyes Zim series win over India
Mehluli Sibanda in Harare ZIMBABWE interim cricket coach Makhaya Ntini is targeting a series win over India when the two teams meet in the three match One Day International series at Harare Sports Club...
View ArticleHlongwane hails ZC, BCCI bond
Mehluli Sibanda in Harare— THE Minister of Sport and Recreation Makhosini Hlongwane has called upon Zimbabwe Cricket to preserve the excellent relations they enjoy with the Board of Control for Cricket...
View ArticleBrazil out of Copa after Peru upset…Ruidiaz’s ‘Hand of God’ goal knocks out...
THE Copa America Centenario erupted into controversy on Sunday after a refereeing blunder sent Brazil crashing to a 1-0 defeat against Peru – and out of the tournament. The defeat left Brazil...
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