Sports Reporter DYNAMOS celebrations of reaching the final of the Chibuku Super Cup have been tainted by an announcement that they have to play the final at Baobab – the home of their opponents Ngezi Platinum Stars. The Glamour Boys feel this is an UNFAIR arrangement as it gives their opponents […]
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ANOTHER LOW POINT FOR OUT-OF-SORTS CHEVRONS
Sports Reporter THE Chevrons should have been playing at the Cricket World Cup currently underway in India. But, they blew their chance by losing their final two matches. Now, they have just suffered a humiliating series defeat at the hands of lowly Namibia after losing the fifth and final T20 […]
CHEVRONS TAKE SERIES LEAD
Lawrence Moyo Head Zimpapers Sport ALL-ROUNDER Sikandar Raza was the match-winner again as Zimbabwe beat Namibia by six wickets in the third of a five-match T20 International cricket series at the Wanderers Cricket Club in Windhoek yesterday. Raza blasted three sixes and four fours on his way to 52 […]
City Academy, DeMbare juniors to curtain-raise Derby
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter AS they up their preparations for their maiden tour for the upcoming trip to Dubai for the Gulf Winter Cup Tournament, City Football Academy will tomorrow play as curtain raisers for the Chibuku Super Cup clash between Dynamos and CAPS United. The Alex Sports […]
WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU SMOKING MR KAMAMBO?…Ex-ZIFA boss wants us suspended from FIFA AGAIN
Petros Kausiyo JUST over three months after FIFA sealed his ZIFA fate, Felton Kamambo wants Zimbabwe SUSPENDED from the world football governing body AGAIN. Kamambo claims the Sports Commission have reneged on one of the conditions, which led to the lifting of our suspension, and now wants FIFA to […]
CARNAGE AS MAXWELL SMASHES WORLD CUP RECORD
NEW DEHLI. — Glenn Maxwell has arrived at the ICC World Cup 2023. It took time, but it came at last and when it did, there was no better sight. Maxwell brought up his fifty with a six off just 27 balls and then six sixes and two fours in his next 13 deliveries to bring up his third ODI century and […]
IT’S UNACCEPTABLE!…We can’t be losing to Namibia
Lawrence Moyo Head Zimpapers Sports NAMIBIA made it a hat-trick of victories over Zimbabwe in Twenty20 cricket internationals after beating the Chevrons by seven wickets in the opening of a five-match series in Windhoek yesterday. The two sides met in Zimbabwe last year and Namibia won a similar […]
NAUGHTY TEST
LONDON. – The Premier League’s dirtiest teams of the past five years have been revealed. And it’s Manchester United who are finally back on top of the league. Boffins at punters.pub analysed the disciplinary records of consistent top-flight sides over the past five years. It saw 12 teams come under […]
CONTROVERSY OVER BEER LOGO SHAKES KAITANO’S CAMP
KAITANO Tembo’s Richards Bay are still pondering what steps to take against their goalkeeper Salim Magoola, who is alleged to have refused to play in the Carling Knock-out last 16 match against Moroka Swallows at King Zwelithini Stadium on Sunday. This is because of his religious beliefs and he […]
WHAT A LOSER!…Brito throws in the towel in title race…Says Plan A, B, C, D have all failed
Fungai Muderere and Raymond Jaravaza in BULAWAYO HIGHLANDERS coach Brito Baltemar has given up on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title race after the goalless draw against Bulawayo Chiefs at Barbourfields on Sunday. With five games to go, Bosso are NINE points behind leaders Ngezi Platinum […]
SAND BLASTER
LONDON. – Francis Ngannou’s remarkable journey to reach the top is one of hope, courage, strength and character, and is symbolic of the fighter he is. On Saturday, the MMA legend, now 37, will take on his greatest challenge yet in Tyson Fury in a boxing contest. The pair will step in the ring at […]
NGEZI ALMOST THERE
Tadious Manyepo in MHONDORO Ngezi Platinum Stars…………………(0)1 Yadah………………………………………..0 NGEZI Platinum Stars took another huge step towards a maiden league title although they had to dig deep for this Castle Lager Premier Soccer League victory at Baobab yesterday. Defender Kudzai Chigwida scored the […]
Racism row
ENGLAND star Tom Curry accused South Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi of calling him a “white c***” in a staggering World Cup race row. And World Rugby chiefs are now under pressure to BAN the Springbok hooker from next week’s showpiece final showdown with New Zealand. Curry made the allegations directly […]
BOSSO FAIL TO WIN, AGAIN
Innocent Kurira IT was yet another disappointing result for Highlanders who, despite getting the better chances on the day, had to settle for a goalless stalemate against Bulawayo Chiefs in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League at Barbourfields. With the result, Bosso extended their winless streak […]
KAITANO GUIDES RICHARDS BAY INTO QUARTER-FINALS
KAITANO Tembo enjoyed probably his finest day since taking over at Richards Bay as he guided the Natal Rich Boys into the quarter-finals of the Carling Knockout after a 2-1 win over Moroka Swallows yesterday. Young Philasande Manqele made his debut in goal for Richards Bay, as Swallows welcomed […]
NO JOY FOR WARRIORS TRIO
Sports Reporter HIGH-PROFILE Warriors were back in action at the weekend as domestic football returned after the FIFA break. However, none of those that took to the field won. Marvelous Nakamba’s Luton Town scrambled a draw in the English Premiership while Marshall Munetsi’s Stade de Reims drew […]
SPANISH SHAME, SHADDIE’S SCANDAL STAIN
Robson Sharuko-Editor IN Spain, an unsolicited KISS brought down a powerful leader of the country’s Football Association and destroyed his career in the game. Here in Zimbabwe, an attempt to forcibly KISS a female member of the Mighty Warriors coaching staff could destroy the career of the team’s […]
DeMbare believe
Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter Dynamos…………………..(1) 2 Ngezi Platinum Stars…. (0) 1 DYNAMOS kept their hopes of winning the league title alive with a hard-fought victory over table toppers, Ngezi Platinum Stars yesterday. DeMbare made a few changes to their line-up, including starting rookie […]
CELL MATES
FABIO PAIM was supposed to become the best footballer in the world. He is the only player Cristiano Ronaldo has publicly stated is better than him. And he earned an incredible £327 000 aged just 13 as fans and players travelled across Portugal to watch him. But while his childhood friend became one […]
World class cricket stadium for Vic Falls
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter The first major investor into the new high-end Masuwe Special Economic Zone in Victoria Falls is Zimbabwe Cricket with the groundbreaking ceremony for a 10 000-seat cricket stadium suitable for the top-end of global cricket matches set for the first week of […]