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Bosso eye victory against FC Platinum
Buoyed by their recent home victory over Arenel Movers, Highlanders are set to travel to Mandava Stadium tomorrow to face FC Platinum, aiming for another morale-boosting win that could help them close...Published: 27 Sep 2024 at 08:26hrs | 69 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders snap winless streak
Highlanders 2 - 1 Arenel MoversBulawayo, September 26, 2024 – Highlanders Football Club finally found their winning formula, delivering a stellar first-half performance to secure a 2-0 victory a...Published: 26 Sep 2024 at 09:59hrs | 165 | by Staff reporter
Bosso travel to CAPS
The Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) will resume on Saturday with Round 26 fixtures after a brief pause to accommodate the Warriors' 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Kenya...Published: 10 Sep 2024 at 07:22hrs | 128 | by Staff reporter
Zifa hunt for Warriors coach's assistants
Several top local coaches have endorsed the appointment of Michael Nees as the new Zimbabwe national football team coach, citing his potential to elevate the game in Zimbabwe. ...Published: 02 Aug 2024 at 07:14hrs | 460 | by Staff reporter
Inconsistency costing Bosso
Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu has identified inconsistency as a major issue for his team this season. After recent results - a 2-1 loss to Simba Bhora and a 0-0 draw with TelOne - Highlanders are st...Published: 02 Aug 2024 at 07:10hrs | 81 | by Staff reporter
Rahman Gumbo appointed head coach at new Botswana club
FORMER Warriors and Highlanders coach Rahman Gumbo has been appointed as coach of Botswana Premier League side Morupule Wanderers on a two-year contract.Gumbo's move comes just a month after b...Published: 06 Jan 2023 at 18:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso in coach dilemma ahead of Sunday tie
HIGHLANDERS run the risk of playing Sunday's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League game against Harare City at Barbourfields Stadium with only a goalkeepers' coach on the technical bench if interim coach...Published: 02 Jun 2022 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Harrison eyes Bosso return
BRITON Mark Harrison has declared his interest in filling up the vacant Highlanders coaching post, having vacated the same seat in 2020.Speaking from Kenya where he recently took up the role o...Published: 01 Jun 2022 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa say Highlanders should appoint coach
ZIFA say Highlanders should have appointed a coach for their next game against Harare City as they only allowed Joel Luphahla to be in charge of one game while Bosso sought a qualified gaffer....Published: 31 May 2022 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso job attracts top coaches
HIGHLANDERS assistant Joel Luphahla will take charge of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League tie against ZPC Kariba at Nyamhunga Stadium tomorrow, with Bosso expected to announce a substantive coach...Published: 27 May 2022 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso bullish ahead of BF blockbuster
HIGHLANDERS coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu is full of confidence ahead of the Bulawayo derby against Chicken Inn at Barbourfields Stadium (BF) tomorrow.Despite his side sitting on a 10th on the log...Published: 30 Apr 2022 at 16:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beefy makes match fixing claims after loss to FC Platinum
Bulawayo City 0 - 2 FC PlatinumBULAWAYO City coach, Philani "Beefy" Ncube accused his players of engaging in match fixing after they conceded two soft goals to lose to FC Platinum in a Castle Lage...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlanders declare war on Herentals
A STILL confident but underfire Highlanders coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu has declared war on Herentals ahead of their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow on a...Published: 12 Mar 2022 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
'80% of Zimbabwe football players on drugs'
BULAWAYO City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube has brewed a shocker by claiming that 80% of Zimbabwean footballers take drugs, specifically Broncleer.Ncube said during their match against Highlande...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
City chokes Bosso
Bulawayo City 1-0 HighlandersA lethargic performance, further compounded by a zeal to win by Bulawayo City, condemned former city giants Highlanders to an embarrassing and painful loss in a Castle...Published: 28 Feb 2022 at 05:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Bulawayo City hostilities resume at BF
EVEN after just four weeks of play (OK, there was that long Afcon break), today's fixtures in the Castle Premier Soccer League bear a thoroughly intriguing look.Match day Five in the Premiersh...Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Injury worries for Highlanders
HIGHLANDERS have been rocked by injuries as they go in search of their second win in the current edition of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, where they face winless Bulawayo City at Barbourfiel...Published: 25 Feb 2022 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso take aim at Bulawayo City
AHEAD of the local derby on Sunday, Bulawayo City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube has challenged his players to push themselves to the limit while Bosso coach Mandla Mpofu wants his chargers to guard agai...Published: 25 Feb 2022 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso back home, in need of at least a goal!
THREE games, two losses, one draw, zero goals for, and three goals against, one point garnered, and today, 'Amahlolanyama' are at Barbourfields Stadium for match day four of the Castle Premier Soccer ...Published: 20 Feb 2022 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mhango back at Highlanders training
HIGHLANDERS holding midfielder Winston Mhango has reportedly recovered from a left hamstring injury and is now training with the rest of Bosso squad.Last Sunday, Mhango, a utility player, who ...Published: 22 Oct 2021 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Poor scoring rate worries Bosso coach
Bulawayo City 0 - 0 HighlandersDESPITE qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Chibuku Super Cup, Highlanders' coach Mandla Mpofu is worried by his team's inability to convert scoring chances the...Published: 18 Oct 2021 at 06:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Big teams in Chibuku Cup showdown
THE last Chibuku Super Cup group matches should bring the best out of teams as they compete for places in the next stage of the competition, while others want to bow out of the competition in style....Published: 13 Oct 2021 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chibuku Super Cup action resumes
IT'S all to play for when Bulawayo City FC take on Group B leaders Chicken Inn FC in the Chibuku Super Cup at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon.The cup competition games which resumed today...Published: 29 Sep 2021 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City engage sports scientist
BULAWAYO City Football Club last week engaged sports scientist Bhekuzulu Khumalo to psyche up players before the resumption of football in the country at the end of the month.Domes...Published: 21 Sep 2021 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso coach frets over blunt strikeforce
HIGHLANDERS coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu is worried by his side's failure to score goals in the two Chibuku Super Cup games they have played so far with his boys having only scored just one goal in their...Published: 05 Jun 2021 at 09:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City, Chiefs share spoils
Bulawayo City 2 2 Bulawayo ChiefsVETERAN Wellington Kamudyariwa rose from the bench to help Bulawayo City secure a share of the spoils against impressive Bulawayo Chiefs in a Chibuku Super C...Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
City better than Bosso, says Sibanda
BULAWAYO Chiefs coach Thulani Sibanda has said that Bulawayo City, whom his team faces in their next game of the Chibuku Super Cup, are a stronger team than Highlanders to whom they lost to 1-0 last w...Published: 29 May 2021 at 08:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSL coaches ready to rumble
FOR the country's flagship sport - football - the coronavirus-induced break has been a journey in the wilderness.And for Premiership coaches it is now 16 months without sitting in the dugout....Published: 09 May 2021 at 08:01hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Cal Vin receives hero's send-off
Thousands of people from all walks of life convened at the Bulawayo Amphitheatre yesterday to say their final goodbyes to the country's rap king, Mgcini "Cal Vin" Nhliziyo. It was more like a ...Published: 02 Nov 2020 at 05:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso looking for a foreign coach?
ONLY a foreign coach will replace Mandla Mpofu as Highlanders' head coach, sources at Bosso told Chronicle Sport last night.The source said Mpofu and his assistants, Bekithemba Ndlovu and Temb...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Acid Test for Zimbabwe Rugby Academy as they face Border Bulldogs
It will be a tough test for the Zimbabwe Rugby Academy when they face the Border Bulldogs on Sunday (April 28) at 1430hrs in the debut appearance at the SuperSport Rugby Challenge at the Sisa Dukashe ...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 16:19hrs | 11 | by APO
Mugabe's Singapore perks payback time for Mnangagwa
CROSS continental medical errands for the former First Family are not a justifiable cost to the taxpayer.They must be stopped immediately.As I see it, if deposed former President Rober...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 11:30hrs | 1 | by Cyprian M Ndawana
Chamisa to be arrested after elections?
Judging by on-line reaction, this column has only a handful of readers, but millions of critics! Which is what makes writing it worth every of my while. Week in, week out, you get fiery feedba...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 11:11hrs | | by Igomombe
Chunga, Beefy jostle for Shabanie job
TWO former Harare City coaches Moses 'Bambo' Chunga and Philani 'Beefy' Ncube are jostling to replace Takesure Chiragwi at the helm of impoverished Premier Soccer league side Shabanie Mine, but the cl...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Amini takes over at Bulawayo City
BULAWAYO City FC have appointed Amini Soma-Phiri as their new head coach, replacing Darlington Dodo who was fired last week following a string of poor results.City find themselves languishing ...Published: 09 May 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mukanya was home sick
US BASED Chimurenga guru, Thomas Mapfumo, says he spent 14 years in diaspora as the political environment was not conducive for him to return home.The 72-year-old, who touched down at the Robe...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 16:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Mine FC has folded up
HOW Mine FC has folded up after its principal sponsor decided to review its corporate social responsibility strategy to focus on projects that are mandated and driven by the local community.In...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Philani 'Beefy' Ncube fired
In A bid to launch a quick return to the Castle Lager Premiership, relegated Harare City have sacked coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube and replaced him technical director Mark Harrison.The Sunshine ...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 13:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare City lift Chibuku Cup
Harare City 3 - 1 How MineAFTER watching his side score three goals inside eight minutes to win the Chibuku Super Cup at Rufaro yesterday, Harare City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube claimed that not ...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zifa to appoint a Briton as Warriors coach
ZIFA are set to appoint Mark Harrison as the Warriors substantive coach following an association board meeting in the capital on Friday where they virtually agreed to rope in the British mentor to fil...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn sink Harare City
Chicken Inn 2-1 Harare CityCHICKEN Inn ended their four-match winless streak yesterday to rekindle their title hopes by beating relegation threatened Harare City at Luveve Stadium.Pass...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bantu Rovers relegated
Harare City 5 - 0 Bantu RoversBASEMENT side Bantu Rovers became the first to be relegated from the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League this season following a heavy defeat against Harare City...Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso come get me: Madzongwe
EAST, West - home is best for former Bulawayo City midfielder Kelvin Madzongwe whose intended move to Harare City flopped.Now he wishes to play for a big club like Highlanders. Madzongwe looke...Published: 29 Sep 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beefy not afraid of Highlanders
HARARE City coach Philani 'Beefy' Ncube says they are not afraid of Highlanders.The Sunshine Boys face Bosso in the Chibuku Super Cup at Mandava on Sunday.Beefy is on record saying he ...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 19:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso draw Harare City in Chibuku Cup
THE draws for this year's Chibuku Super Cup have been completed at Delta Head Office in Harare on Wednesday and we now know who the teams will be facing.Reigning champions Ngezi Platinum begin...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 18:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZPC Kariba switch off Harare
ZPC Kariba 2 - Harare City 1ZPC Kariba continued its resurgence after winning their third straight game following a 2-1 victory over Harare City at Nyamhunga Stadium yesterday.The ho...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 12:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Supersport returns as Zhwane take on Bosso
IT'S brother against brother!Before Tsholotsho FC was a premiership team, most, if not all its supporters were Highlanders followers.As few as they are, the tie against Bosso on Sunday...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Supersport returns as Zhwane take on Bosso
IT'S brother against brother!Before Tsholotsho FC was a premiership team, most, if not all its supporters were Highlanders followers.As few as they are, the tie against Bosso on Sunday...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlanders were lucky to leave Barbourfields with a point
HARARE City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube says Highlanders were lucky to leave Barbourfields with a point after the two teams played a goalless draw."We should have destroyed them but I just fee...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 13:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Philani Ncube mocks Highlanders after draw
Harare City coach Philani Ncube said that Highlanders lacked the mental physic when demoted goalkeepers' coach Cosmas Zulu is not on the bench.Ncube made the remarks after watching his side co...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
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