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Chicken Inn win Hadebe dispute against Kaizer Chiefs
IN a protracted monetary benefits dispute between Castle Lager Premier Soccer League former champions Chicken Inn and South Africa's DStv Premiership side Kaizer Chiefs over the 2019 transfer of Zimba...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 12:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally under massive pressure over Rufaro
ZIFA has taken a dig at Harare City Council for "dragging politics into sport" after Sakunda Holdings formally withdrew their proposal to modernise Rufaro Stadium, citing "toxicity" in the local autho...Published: 20 Nov 2022 at 15:36hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Where are the white players in Zimbabwe football?
COULD it be a true representation of the country's demographics, could it have something to do with negative perception especially on the financial side, could it be deep rooted segregation or i...Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 19:42hrs | 17 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Steve Kwashi dies
CAPS United's 1996 championship winning coach Steve "The Dude" Kwashi has died.Close family members confirmed Kwashi died at his home in the early hours of today due to suspected Covid-19 comp...Published: 26 Jul 2021 at 16:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Edelbert Dinha's brush with racism
Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Edelbert Dinha recalls how he got a rude awakening after arriving in Poland in 1995 as a young fledgling footballer....Published: 25 Jul 2021 at 12:31hrs | 6 | by Vhutshilo Musehane
Mwanjale regrets not winning any league title
FORMER Zimbabwe senior national team captain, Method Mwanjale, who announced his retirement from playing football last week, has only one regret throughout his career, that is not winning the league t...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 07:46hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Somewhere, along the line, we lost the magicians
WHEN we mourn the dearth of quality players, standards and coaching methods, we are perennially accused of being too obsessed with the past. The ''Know-it-all" brigade of nostalgic, and disgruntled fo...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:46hrs | 6 | by Phillip Zulu
Where have all the dribbling wizards gone?
WHERE have all the magicians who used to specialise in the fine art of dribbling gone? This was something, which kept haunting me, as I watched the CAF Confederation Cup play-off's first leg tie betwe...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 05:55hrs | 4 | by Charles Mabika
Player agent offers to renovate Bosso offices
RENOWNED player agent George Deda has reportedly offered to renovate Highlanders offices in a positive gesture that will cement the cordial relationship that he enjoys with the Bulawayo football giant...Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kapini not happy about Bosso situation
FORMER Highlanders' eccentric goalkeeper and captain, Tapuwa Kapini, has added his voice to the growing concern over the Bulawayo giants' poor start to the 2019 season, urging the entire Bosso family ...Published: 15 May 2019 at 23:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
SamaNdlo opens up on Bosso return
FOR Bekithemba Ndlovu, his new coaching role at Bulawayo football giants Highlanders is the next best thing to playing for his boyhood club.The 42 year-old Ndlovu, who won a number of champion...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:46hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Dembare face collapse
TIME is up for community clubs to continue to run on the old template of members whose contributions are just a drop in the ocean.Many great names in sport have gone extinct because the so cal...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Dembare snap Congolese duo
DYNAMOS are close to sealing deals with two Congolese internationals, central defender Mbiyavhanga Wombo and striker Ngandu Mankala.Wombo has been playing in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kapini still dreams of Warriors call-up
TAPUWA Kapini will go down in history as one of Zimbabwe's most eccentric and colourful goalkeepers of his generation, but the former Highlanders shot-stopper wants to be remembered for something more...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 13:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Diasporans rescue Ali 'Baba' Dube
IN another good gesture of brotherhood, former Zimbabwean football stars now based in the diaspora have pulled their resources together to help legendary ex-Highlanders junior teams' coach Ali "Baba" ...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kapini revels in Highlands Park's promotion
Former Warriors captain and goalkeeper Tapuwa Kapini has no plans of retiring any time soon after guiding his South African side Highlands Park back into the big time again.Kapini, who turns 3...Published: 29 May 2018 at 17:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ndoro court appeal dismissed
AJAX Cape Town striker Tendai Ndoro has had his appeal against the ruling of Safa's arbitration thrown out of the Southern Gauteng High Court.Ndoro was ordered to stop playing for the Urban Wa...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:45hrs | | 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
Mahachi 'signs' for Orlando Pirates
ZIMBABWE Warriors' winger Kudakwashe Mahachi has reportedly signed for Sowetan giants Orlando Pirates and is expected to join his new teammates from Golden Arrows this week.The 24-year-old dri...Published: 01 Jan 2018 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bosso not paid for Prince
AFTER calls by Highlanders fans about the whereabouts of Prince Dube's transfer fees, it has been revealed that the Bulawayo giants have not received their dues from Supersport United.The call...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso trigger 'sale on clause' on contract for Prince Dube's Supersport move
BULAWAYO football giants Highlanders put a "sale on clause" on the deal that saw their youngster Prince Dube sign for Pretoria-based Absa Premiership side Supersport United on Tuesday evening....Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Coach Rodolfo Zapata will leave Botswana Giants with his reputation intact
Argentinian Rodolfo Zapata will resign as Gaborone United head coach, citing the politics and financial crisis enveloping the Botswana Giants.Gaborone United have offered the Argentinian a new...Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 08:17hrs | | by Mauricio Di Giorgio
Caps' swagger & sweat
CAPS UNITED have proven to be both an irresistible force and an immovable object at the National Sports Stadium, using both artistry and artisanship to stitch together an impressive 22 –match un...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nengomasha part of SuperSport Afcon panellists
FORMER Warriors' midfield enforcer Tinashe Nengomasha will be part of the five panellists providing expert opinion for SuperSport's broadcast of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations that begins on Satur...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Botswana League: Coach Rodolfo Zapata rubbishes Township Rollers move
Gaborone United coach Rodolfo Zapata has denied allegation that he is on Township Rollers wanted list. Zapata told Killer Pass website that he was still Money Machine coach,and currently nobody ...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 13:00hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Benjani Mwaruwari ranked best Zimbabwean striker in SA
FORMER Warriors captain Benjani Mwaruwari has been ranked the best Zimbabwean striker to play in the South African Premiership.Zimbabwe has over the years fed the South African Premiership wit...Published: 25 Dec 2016 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pirates coach hails 'special' Ndoro
JOHANNESBURG - Orlando Pirates coach Muhsin Ertugral says striker Tendai Ndoro is a "star" that requires special attention in order to get the best out of him. Ndoro bagged the first hat-trick of ...Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rodolfo Zapata returns to Botswana
Following several weeks of uncertainty over his return for the new season, Gaborone United's Argentine coach Rodolfo Zapata has finally resumed his duties, Gazette Sport can reveal.Former ...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
7 Motivational Lessons I Learnt From Tendai Ndoro!
There has been so much talk about a red hot Zimbabwean striker who plays for one of S.A's biggest clubs Orlando Pirates. They call him Tendai Ndoro. Here are some motivational lessons we can learn fro...Published: 17 Jun 2016 at 23:08hrs | | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
Billiat wins R450,000
Khama Billiat, the Mamelodi Sundowns dynamo, was the centre of attention at the 2015/16 #PSLAwards when he claimed three main awards as the PSL honoured this season's top achievers at Emperors Palace ...Published: 31 May 2016 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by SuperSport
Khama Billiat set for rich pickings
ZIMBABWE international forward Khama Billiat could pocket a cool R450 000 on Monday night when the South African Premiership honours its outstanding footballers for the 2015/ 2016 season with the Warr...Published: 24 May 2016 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Grace Chingoma
Billiat sets new benchmark of excellence in the South African Premiership
ZIMBABWE international forward Khama Billiat has set a new benchmark of excellence in the South African Premiership - which he has illuminated this season with his blinding range of skills and goals -...Published: 06 May 2016 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Robson Sharuko
Nengomasha joins CT All Stars
Cape Town All Stars have signed former Kaizer Chiefs and Zimbabwe international midfielder Tinashe Nengomasha, the club announced yesterday.Nengomasha spent a highly successful decad...Published: 30 Apr 2016 at 20:33hrs | | by Sports reporter
Mwanjali free at last
Caps United skipper Method Mwanjali was yesterday released on $100 bail after spending five days in remand prison on charges of allegedly stabbing another man following a misunderstanding in a drunken...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 07:02hrs | | by Court Reporter
Orlando Pirates striker salutes Leicester-like Chicken Inn
TENDAI NDORO says Chicken Inn are the Leicester City of Zimbabwe football and he has backed his compatriot Khama Billiat to be crowned the best player in the South African Premiership this season....Published: 23 Apr 2016 at 12:50hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Method Mwanjali bail hearing deferred to Monday
Caps United skipper Method Mwanjali will spend the weekend in custody after the High Court deferred his bail application hearing on charges of attempted murder, to Monday.Justice Samuel Kudya ...Published: 23 Apr 2016 at 08:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Sundowns suffer setback ahead of crucial Chicken INN tie
Chicken Inn CAF Champions League opponents Mamelodi Sundowns have suffered another blow as one of their key players Leonardo Castro is injured.Castro, a part of Sundown's famous "CBD' formatio...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 10:14hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Chicken Inn to spoil Peter Ndlovu's week?
PETER NDLOVU celebrated his 43rd birthday yesterday, with the Flying Elephant, for a change, plotting in the enemy's camp as high-flying Mamelodi Sundowns brace for their CAF Champions League showdown...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by Robson Sharuko
Mamelodi Sundowns scared of Chicken INN, blames fixture roaster on poor performance
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane is running scared as he is blaming a 'tight' fixture roaster for his team's below par performance.Sundowns is due to face Zimbabwe champions - Chicken IN...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 13:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean striker's brace sinks Black Aces
A brace of goals by Tendai Ndoro helped Orlando Pirates to a 3-1 win over Mpumalanga Black Aces in an Absa Premiership match at the Mbombela Stadium yesterday. The win helped the seventh-place...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 05:44hrs | | by Sports reporter
Botswana giants appoints Rodolfo Zapata as new manager
Argentinian Rodolfo Zapata has been hired to take over Gaborone United in the Botswana Premier League."I'm honored that the club chose me to take on the challenge of turning things around and ...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 09:43hrs | | by Mauricio Di Giorgio
Wayne Albertyn remembers the old days of Zimbabwe soccer
Everything can be killed except nostalgia for football, we carry it in every love affair, in everything that deeply torments and unties and tricks. General nostalgia is when you want 'once upon a time...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 06:15hrs | 5 | by Byo24News
Highlanders dragging Knox deal
Highlanders could jeopardise Knox Mutizwa's move to South African Premier Soccer League side Bidvest Wits following revelations that the club is dragging its feet in concluding the deal.Mutizw...Published: 19 Dec 2015 at 10:19hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Pasuwa walks out on Young Warriors
ZIMBABWE'S Olympic Games dreams were in tatters yesterday after Young Warriors coach, Callisto Pasuwa, walked out on the team saying that he was "fed up" with Zifa for ignoring his plight and treating...Published: 29 Jul 2015 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Kingston Nkhatha rated better than Adam Ndlovu
KickOff.com's Lovemore Moyo is counting down the top 30 foreign strikers to have played in the PSL, with Kingston Nkhatha coming in at number 23.Some sections of the Kaizer Chiefs fans are alr...Published: 07 Jul 2015 at 16:12hrs | 1 | by KickOff
Tendai Ndoro seals Orlando Pirates move
Mpumalanga Black Aces striker, Tendai Ndoro, has completed his long-awaited move to Soweto giants, Orlando Pirates.Soccer Laduma can now reveal that the striker is now undergoing medicals at ...Published: 24 Jun 2015 at 12:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mwanjali for Caps United
FORMER national football team captain Method Mwanjali could sign for Caps United next month, Chronicle Sport can reveal. The second Premier Soccer League transfer window opens on July 1. Born ...Published: 15 Jun 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mwanjali looking for a job in South Africa
Cape Town - Former Mamelodi Sundowns defender Method Mwanjali, who is currently training on his own in Zimbabwe, is looking for a new club.The former CAPS United defender has now parted ways w...Published: 08 Jun 2015 at 12:38hrs | 1 | by Sports24
Esrom Nyandoro hangs boots?
After a season in which they finished second and won the Nedbank Cup, KickOff.com takes a closer look at the possible changes that may happen at Mamelodi Sundowns in their bid to freshen up their squa...Published: 30 May 2015 at 09:34hrs | | by Tiyani wa ka Mabasa - KickOff
Neil Tovey in ICU after 3 heart attacks
Cape Town - Former Bafana Bafana defender and captain of the 1996 AFCON winning national team, Neil Tovey, has been hospitalised after suffering three heart attacks on Tuesday morning.Kick...Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 22:16hrs | 2 | by Sports reporter
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