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Zifa to bring Warriors games to BF
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo has promised to bring some senior national team games to Bulawayo's Barbourfields Stadium in a move that is expected to be warmly embraced by soccer crazy footballers lov...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:06hrs | 264 | by Staff reporter
PSL hails Kamambo
Premier Soccer League (PSL) chairperson Farai Jere has heaped praise on new Zifa president Felton Kamambo's leadership style, describing the new soccer controlling body as a winning team and the panac...Published: 07 Feb 2019 at 07:35hrs | 1216 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum lose at home to Horoya
FC Platinum 0 - 1 Horoya Athletic ClubZimbabwean champions, FC Platinum found the going tough in the CAF Champions League after they were handed a 1-nil defeat by Horoya Athletic Club of Guinea in...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 21:03hrs | 2343 | by Staff reporter
Bosso hike membership fees
HIGHLANDERS chairman Kenneth Mhlophe revealed last Sunday at the club's Annual General Meeting (AGM) that due to the rate of inflation being experienced in the country, membership fees had been increa...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 14:30hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter
Bosso match attendances improve
Highlanders raked in $175 000 from gate takings last season, which saw an increase in revenue by 57% compared to the 2017 season where they collected $111 061 at the gates.The biggest payout c...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 08:28hrs | 303 | by Staff reporter
Bosso revenue increases
HIGHLANDERS's revenue increased by 40 percent from $878 000 in 2017 to $1.2 million in the year ended December 31, 2018, according to club treasurer Donald Ndebele. Presenting the club's finan...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 08:21hrs | 192 | by Staff reporter
Madinda outlines vision
Highlanders technical manager Madinda Ndlovu believes the club needs to maintain its identity in their development and recruitment policy as they seek to reclaim past glory days.As the country...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 15:37hrs | 704 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum's big Esperance test
FC PLATINUM produced a top-notch performance against South African football giants Orlando Pirates at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday in a showing that saw them receive plenty of applaud...Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 12:18hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter
Barbourfields sold out, thousands turned away
THEY came, they saw but they did not conquer.That would be the tale of South Africa's Orlando Pirates visit to play FC Platinum at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday as they lit up Bulawayo, draw...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 07:51hrs | 746 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum, Orlando Pirates in goalless draw
FC Platinum and Orlando Pirates played out a nil all draw in an encounter at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon.The platinum miners began their CAF Champions League group campaign with a sta...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:27hrs | 949 | by Staff reporter
Orlando Pirates arrive for Champions League tie
South African side Orlando Pirates have arrived in the country for a tricky CAF Champions League assignment against Zimbabwean champions FC Platinum at Barbourfields stadium this Saturday.The ...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 19:02hrs | 1859 | by Staff reporter
Let's all rally behind FC Platinum
All roads lead to Barbourfields Stadium this weekend. FC Platinum plays host to Orlando Pirates in their first African Champions League group stage match. The South African team has been...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:07hrs | 117 | by Staff reporter
Orlando Pirates come to Bulawayo
Soweto giants Orlando Pirates will arrive in Zimbabwe for their African Champions League Group B match at Barbourfields Stadium against FC Platinum on Saturday buoyed by a fine run of form.The...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 18:14hrs | 3320 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum train at BF
FC Platinum will today hold their first training session at Barbourfields Stadium ahead of their Total Caf Champions League Group B opener at the same venue on Saturday. Pure Platinum Play arrived in ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:18hrs | 5326 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe better than South Africa, says Madinda
HIGHLANDERS coach Madinda Ndlovu has said that Zimbabwe has better players than South Africa, tipping FC Platinum to get the better of Orlando Pirates when the two sides clash in a Caf Champions Leagu...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:15hrs | 1783 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum switch base to Bulawayo
ZIMBABWE Total Caf Champions League representatives FC Platinum come to Bulawayo today to continue with their Saturday match preparations as calls for football fans from all walks of life to fill up B...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:05hrs | 652 | by Staff reporter
Union courts Mnangagwa
THE newly-formed Zimbabwe Hupenyu Hunokosha/ Impilo-iQakathekile Artistes/ Sportsmen Road Awareness Union is planning to rope in President Emmerson Mnangagwa as its patron ahead of its all-artistes an...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 08:40hrs | 362 | by Staff reporter
The Dembare circus returns
When other Premier Soccer League teams are busy on the transfer market, Dynamos are busy in the boxing ring, this time, the contestants being board chairman Bernard Marriot and club president Solomon ...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 17:51hrs | 438 | by MICHAEL KARIATI
FC Platinum to use Barbourfields Stadium
FC Platinum will have to revert to Barbourfields Stadium for their CAF Champions League fixtures as Mandava Stadium has been deemed unsuitable to host CAF group phase matches.FC Platinum's CAF...Published: 02 Jan 2019 at 19:11hrs | 1423 | by Staff reporter
Gabriel ditches Bosso
HIGHLANDERS have officially parted ways with one of their senior players, Gabriel Nyoni who is said to be headed for Caps United.Makepekepe have reportedly offered Nyoni a stand in the affluen...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 08:51hrs | 1067 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi, which way now?
The days we were growing up, back then in Masvaure area kwaMarange, watching domestic animals fight was a popular hobby. Dominant bulls would fight for territory. Dog fighting was however most enterta...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 20:34hrs | 1972 | by Bornface waNgaikere Masikati
Relegated Bulawayo City thump Caps United
Bulawayo City 4 - 1 Caps UnitedIT was not the kind of football that was expected from an already relegated Premier Soccer League side.Bulawayo City yesterday produced a master class ...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 07:42hrs | 900 | by Staff reporter
Moves to hike school fees
THE Bulawayo City Council has written to the Government requesting to increase tuition fees and council levy at its schools arguing the current fees were not enough for the provision of adequate and q...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 09:27hrs | 427 | by Staff reporter
Madinda shifts focus to next season
HIGHLANDERS coach Madinda Ndlovu has shifted focus to building a team that will compete for honours next season.Having done badly in the Chibuku Super Cup and the Castle Lager Premier Soccer L...Published: 02 Nov 2018 at 06:09hrs | 1356 | by Staff reporter
What really went wrong at Bosso?
AT the beginning of the season, Highlanders played such beautiful football which saw them attract huge crowds in their matches, whether they were playing home or away.It was such a delight watchin...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 07:57hrs | 706 | by Staff reporter
Madinda Ndlovu to retire
HIGHLANDERS coach Madinda Ndlovu is set to retire from coaching at the end of his three-year contract with the Bulawayo giants and will not be abandoning the club before the expiry of that deal. ...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:34hrs | 600 | by Staff reporter
Let's fix the stadiums first
WHEN the Warriors complained bitterly over the poor state of the National Sports Stadium pitch which they said deprived them of a chance to maximise on home advantage, they were not speaking for thems...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:24hrs | 272 | by Staff writer
WATCH: Bosso face troubled Bulawayo City
HIGHLANDERS assistant coach, Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu believes that their top four dream is still very much alive despite the Bulawayo giants having wasted two glorious opportunities to close the gap with ...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:31hrs | 313 | by Staff reporter
Black Rhinos warn Dembare
Black Rhinos have warned their beleaguered city rivals Dynamos not to expect any favours from them when the two teams meet in a Castle Lager Soccer League match at Rufaro on Sunday.DeMbare are...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 06:42hrs | 632 | by Staff reporter
Mpopoma, Luveve swimming pools re-open after 15 years
THE Mpopoma and Luveve Bulawayo City Council-run swimming pools re-opened on 1 October after being closed for 15 years.This was much to the joy of school going children who have been thronging...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 06:38hrs | 196 | by Staff reporter
Bosso close in on Prince, Zakhu
HIGHLANDERS are banking on Prince Dube and former Young Warriors striker Bukhosi Sibanda to solve their goal scoring problems next season. The two players who have been training with Highlande...Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 06:23hrs | 530 | by Staff reporter
Bosso focus on top-four finish
HARARE City maintained their dominance over Highlanders in the Chibuku Super Cup by booting out Bosso in the quarter-finals on Saturday. City dismissed Bosso 2-0 to shatter Highlanders' dream ...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 06:48hrs | 491 | by Staff reporter
'Chief' Ndiweni's involvement in Khumalo affairs questioned
THE government does not recognise the recent coronation of South Africa-based Bulelani Lobengula as the new Ndebele king, a Cabinet minister has said.A faction of the royal Khumalo family, las...Published: 08 Oct 2018 at 07:58hrs | 2354 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe won't recognise 'new' Ndebele King
The Government has said the "coronation" of a new Ndebele "king" is a cultural event that has little significance in the governance of the country.The Khumalo family defied a High Court order ...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 09:12hrs | 2290 | by Staff reporter
Ndebele 'king' coronation rubbished
THE Government has said the "coronation" of a new Ndebele "king" is a cultural event that has little significance in the governance of the country.The Khumalo family defied a High Court order ...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 17:07hrs | 2048 | by Staff reporter
10 unknown things about Barbourfields Stadium
1. Barbourfields Stadium was built sometime in the 1930s but development started to show up in early 1950. 2. The first contractors to fence Barbourfields did so at a cost of $ZW 300 and this ...Published: 04 Oct 2018 at 11:05hrs | 7520 | by Sithabile Mafu
PSL deny league expansion rumours
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) has scoffed at rumours circulating on the social media insinuating that the topflight will expand the league to 20 teams by relegating two sides and promoting four team...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 07:19hrs | 562 | by Staff reporter
Bosso in last Harare trip
HIGHLANDERS will be hunting for their first out of Bulawayo win in the second half of the season when they take on Caps United at the National Sports Stadium tomorrow. Bosso are making their s...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 12:46hrs | 275 | by Staff reporter
Dembare relegation woes mount
Ngezi Platinum Stars closed the gap on top following a 2-1 victory over CAPS United in a match played at Baobab Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.Madamburo are now two points behind leaders FC Pl...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 16:57hrs | 2318 | by Staff reporter
Bosso fringe players get chance
HIGHLANDERS will field fringe players for their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter against Yadah at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow.After seeing his charges putting up a gallant fight...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 23:57hrs | 369 | by Staff reporter
Bosso thirsty for Chibuku
Highlanders 2 -1 Yadah HIGHLANDERS staged a dramatic comeback, scoring two goals inside 14 minutes to storm into the Chibuku Super Cup quarter-finals at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. St...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 09:55hrs | 340 | by Staff reporter
Bosso reaches last 8 of Chibuku Super Cup
Highlanders advanced to the next round of the 2018 Chibuku Super Cup after coming from behind and beat Yadah 2-1 in a match played at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday.CAPS United and Triangle U...Published: 23 Sep 2018 at 18:29hrs | 2307 | by Staff reporter
Madinda frets over fatigue
HIGHLANDERS coach Madinda Ndlovu says signs of fatigue are still showing in his squad following the draining trip that took them to Rusape via Mutare then Harare and Kariba last week to fulfil two Cas...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 09:36hrs | 482 | by Staff reporter
Tarumbwa out of prison
CHICKEN Inn FC striker Obadiah Tarumbwa has been released from prison after he committed to pay more than $600 monthly until he clears about $6 000 in maintenance arrears for the upkeep of his two chi...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 09:24hrs | 527 | by Staff reporter
Madinda issues rallying cry
HIGHLANDERS coach Madinda Ndlovu has demanded that his players win the Chibuku Super Cup and fight for a top four finish in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League to prove that the club's rebuilding p...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:45hrs | 447 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's R30 million dream
HIGHLANDERS fans based in South Africa have mooted an ambitious crowd-funding exercise to raise R30 million (about US$2 million) as part of their efforts to help the country's oldest football club cle...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:18hrs | 1593 | by Staff reporter
Obidiah Tarumbwa jailed 8 months, starts serving sentence
CHICKEN Inn FC striker Obidiah Tarumbwa has been sentenced to eight months in prison for failing to pay maintenance arrears of about $6 000 for the upkeep of his two minor children. He started serving...Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 06:56hrs | 1046 | by Staff reporter
Madinda is a winner
HIGHLANDERS have described their coach Madinda Ndlovu as a fighter and a winner in a show of support for the gaffer who is on a mission to lay the foundation on which to build a strong side. T...Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 06:36hrs | 699 | by Staff reporter
Fading giants seek solace in Chibuku
FADING giants Highlanders, Caps United and Dynamos have been presented with an opportunity to salvage something from a disastrous season when they shift focus to the country's premier knockout tournam...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 06:35hrs | 492 | by Staff reporter
Dembare's Mutasa safe, for now
DYNAMOS have said firing under fire coach Lloyd Mutasa is not the solution to the challenges the Glamour Boys are currently facing. Club president Solomon Sanyamandwe told reporters they will focus on...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 06:27hrs | 370 | by Staff reporter
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