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Highlanders in advanced talks with Ariel Sibanda
Highlanders Football Club are in advanced discussions with their long-serving captain, Ariel Sibanda, regarding the extension of his contract, which is set to expire on December 31. This comes as the ...Published: 15 Dec 2024 at 09:17hrs | 1251 | by Staff reporter
Bosso eye Soma-Phiri for interim coach
AMINI Soma-Phiri might bounce back as Highlanders' interim coach as the club continues their search for a substantive gaffer following the sacking of Mandla Mpofu, impeccable sources said.In 2...Published: 21 May 2022 at 17:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ariel sees heir in Raphael
VETERAN Highlanders goal minder Ariel Sibanda believes new acquisition Raphael Pitisi has all the right attributes to take over from him as the club's first choice goalkeeper.Sibanda has comma...Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City will rise, says Soma-Phiri
AMINI Soma-Phiri gets down to real business this afternoon when Bulawayo City play host to Midlands based outfit Shabanie Mine at Barbourfields Stadium.The former Highlanders player and coach ...Published: 12 May 2018 at 13:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
NetOne Cup set to return
Mobile telecommunications company NetOne will this year bring back the NetOne Cup which went off the local calendar at the end of the 2015 season.NetOne Marketing and Public Relations executiv...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 18:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ariel comes full circle at Bosso
MADINDA Ndlovu was in his first stint as Highlanders head coach when goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda made his senior bow for the Bulawayo football giants in 2009 after graduating from the team's development ...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NetOne delivers $1 million sponsorship package for Bosso,Dembare, Caps United
FOOTBALL'S all-weather partner NetOne delivered a perfect Valentine's Day present when they unveiled a $1 million sponsorship package for the country's Big Three Clubs - Dynamos, Highlanders and CAPS ...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
NetOne to unveil sponsorship
GIANT mobile telecommunications company NetOne are expected to end the speculation related to their football partnership with the country's Big Three football clubs when they unveil their landmark mil...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
NetOne, Bosso closer to unveiling marriage
GIANT mobile company NetOne are now closer to unveiling their landmark marriage with the Premiership big three clubs amid revelations that the company's marketing team was currently in China sourcing ...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mudyambanje eyes Bosso post
FORMER Highlanders striker Tobias Mudyambanje is reportedly one of the three coaches who applied for the vacant post of assistant coach at the Bulawayo giants.The position was left vacant foll...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 09:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn, Bosso clash
CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League leaders Highlanders face another test when they date defending champions Chicken Inn at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow.Chicken Inn will be at home and will b...Published: 02 Jul 2016 at 12:07hrs | 1 | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso aim to break Dembare jinx
DYNAMOS' 10-year unbeaten record against Highlanders in league matches faces a severe test when the giants revive their rivalry at the National Sports Stadium this Saturday.The clash comes at ...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Ralph Matema predicts success for Bosso
HIGHLANDERS striker Ralph Matema believes Bosso will be a better team than they were in the last Premier Soccer League season.Matema rejoined Highlanders in September last year and scored and ...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 13:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Bosso ready to defend ZNA Cup'
DEFENDING champions Highlanders will be hoping to book a semi-final ticket at the expense of Chicken Inn whom they face in the Commander Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Charities Cup at Barbourfields Sta...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 07:34hrs | 1 | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso takes on Gamecocks in ZNA Charities Cup
A thriller is on the cards when champions Chicken Inn and city rivals Highlanders clash in the Commander Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Charities Cup quarter-final tie at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 05:52hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso too broke to buy players
HIGHLANDERS' chairman Peter Dube is confident that his club will be more competitive in the 2016 season despite their failure to sign big name players during the present transfer window.The Bu...Published: 09 Feb 2016 at 05:54hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Dembare bad boys slapped with three-match bans
DYNAMOS' striking duo of Takesure Chinyama and self-styled bad boy of local football Rodrick Mutuma have been handed a three-match ban by the Premier Soccer League's disciplinary committee for their v...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 08:19hrs | | by Sports reporter
Amini Sima-Phiri ditches Bosso?
HIGHLANDERS started their pre-season training at Barbourfields Stadium's B arena yesterday without Amini Soma-Phiri, whose deal as interim head coach expired on December 31.The club's chief ex...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 10:49hrs | | by Geophrey Sifani
Dutchman gets work permit to coach Bosso
UNHERALDED Dutchman Erol Akbay is set to be unveiled as the new Highlanders' head coach anytime from next week after he secured a work permit to ply his trade in Zimbabwe.Although the Bulawayo...Published: 08 Jan 2016 at 05:05hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Soma-Phiri continue in caretaker role
HIGHLANDERS have again turned to Amini Soma-Phiri and Cosmas "Tsano" Zulu to take charge of the club's pre-season training that starts on Tuesday next week on a caretaker basis while awaiting the arri...Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 06:05hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Injuries rock Zimbabwe Warriors camp
ZIMBABWE's preparations for a fourth consecutive appearance at the Africa Nations Championship (Chan) continue to suffer setbacks, with the latest one being the pullout of three key players.Wi...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Year 2015 in review
THE year 2015 was another disappointing year for Zimbabwean sport although some people continue to hope that things will improve.Our sport, whether it be football, cricket or rugby, was largel...Published: 01 Jan 2016 at 11:31hrs | 2 | by Ricky Zililo and Sikhumbuzo Moyo
CAPS United fined $3 500 for crowd trouble
THE Premier Soccer League Disciplinary Committee have slammed CAPS United supporters' unrepentant behaviour and fined the club $3 500 for the crowd trouble that marred their NetOne Easycall Cup semi-f...Published: 25 Dec 2015 at 00:27hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Amini Soma-Phiri saga: Tshinga Dube speaks
HIGHLANDERS Football Club long time benefactor Rtd Col Tshinga Dube has urged the Bosso family to allow the executive to appoint the club's next coach without undue influence.Dube said the man...Published: 20 Dec 2015 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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
Soma-Phiri rules out taking up the assistant coaching job
OUTGOING Highlanders' interim coach Amini Soma-Phiri yesterday all but ruled out taking up the Bulawayo giants' assistant coaching job ahead of the imminent arrival of a substantive foreign head coach...Published: 18 Dec 2015 at 05:58hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bosso refuses to play for Joshua Nkomo
ORGANISERS of the Joshua Nkomo Legacy Cup were yesterday forced to cancel the tournament after Bulawayo giants Highlanders refused to take part. The match, which was supposed to be played over...Published: 18 Dec 2015 at 05:32hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
'Give Amini Bosso job,' says Zenzo Moyo
FORMER Highlanders hitman Zenzo Moyo, has added his voice to growing calls for the club's leadership to give Amini Soma-Phiri the reins at the Bulawayo giants.Moyo, the 2000 Soccer Star of the...Published: 17 Dec 2015 at 05:29hrs | | by Sports reporter
Fans baffled by Amini snub
HIGHLANDERS' fans have expressed both anger and disappointment at the news that interim coach Amini Soma-Phiri will not be confirmed despite leading the Bulawayo giants to the Easycall Cup glory and a...Published: 16 Dec 2015 at 08:07hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Chicken Inn wary of Mamelodi Sundowns
CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League champions Chicken Inn are wary of their Caf Champions League opponents Mamelodi Sundowns with coach Joey Antipas describing them as one of the best teams in Sout...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 05:31hrs | | by Sports reporter
No job for Amini Soma-Phiri at Highlanders
NOT even guiding Highlanders to the Easycall Cup glory can persuade the Bosso management to give Amini Soma-Phiri the club's coaching job. Soma-Phiri capped his short stint as Highlanders' int...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 05:08hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Zifa sends SOS to government
CASH-strapped ZIFA have once again sent out an SOS to the Government, corporate world and individual sponsors to bail them out as they seek to raise $150 000 to ensure the Warriors have a successful f...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 04:59hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo and Eddie Chikamhi
Bosso fans rally behind Amini
HIGHLANDERS supporters yesterday demanded that interim coach Amini Soma-Phiri be given the job fulltime after guiding Bosso to a 1-0 win over city rivals Chicken Inn in the Netone sponsored Easycall C...Published: 14 Dec 2015 at 05:26hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mutizwa bids Bosso farewell
HIGHLANDERS' striker and 2015 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Top Goal Scorer Knox Mutizwa could have played his last game for the Bulawayo giants yesterday against Chicken Inn following news that ...Published: 14 Dec 2015 at 05:25hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Highlanders over the moon
CHICKEN Inn captain Danny "Deco" Phiri was not amused with yesterday's Easycall Cup defeat to Highlanders at Barbourfields Stadium, saying his team played below par.The Gamecocks' captain, who...Published: 14 Dec 2015 at 05:24hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Give Amini Soma-Phiri the job
BIG clubs should always end every season with silverware for them to be considered successful. Highlanders finally reasserted their status as one of the big boys of domestic football by edging...Published: 14 Dec 2015 at 05:23hrs | | by Dingilizwe Ntuli
Bosso lift Easycall Cup
Highlanders 1-0 Chicken InnRALPH Matema's 40th minute goal from the penalty spot was enough to hand Highlanders the Easycall Cup in a lively final against Chicken Inn at Barbourfields Stadium yest...Published: 14 Dec 2015 at 05:22hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Zimbabwe Warriors troop into camp
ZIMBABWE coach Callisto Pasuwa has recommended that the Warriors conduct fitness tests as he fears some players called up for the training squad ahead of the 2016 African Nations Championship could be...Published: 14 Dec 2015 at 05:17hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Bosso plucks chicken Inn
Highlanders 1 - 0 Chicken InnBulawayo giants, Highlanders have denied local rivals, Chicken Inn, a league and cup double after beating them 1-nil to claim the 2015 Easycall Cup.In a match ...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 19:53hrs | | by Sports reporter
Major boost for Bosso
HIGHLANDERS received a major boost on Friday when their chief striker Knox Mutizwa returned home from a second trial stint with South African Absa Premiership log leaders Bidvest Wits.The top ...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Easycall Explosion!
AMINI SOMA-PHIRI knew he had made a bold statement by conjuring up Highlanders' first victory over Dynamos at Barbourfields since 2006.He walked with a spring in his step soon after last Sunda...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso go to battle crippled
HIGHLANDERS will be without two key players, striker Obidiah Tarumbwa and defender Erick Mudzingwa, for Sunday's Easycall Cup final against Chicken Inn through suspension. Tarumbwa and Mudzingwa have ...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 05:41hrs | | by Sports Reporter
NetOne boss says no to hooliganism
NETONE chief executive officer Reward Kangai has joined the Premier Soccer League in a "no to hooliganism" campaign ahead of Sunday's Easycall Cup final pitting Highlanders and Chicken Inn at Barboufi...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 05:21hrs | | by Takudzwa Chitsiga
Chicken Inn takes on Bosso
CHICKEN Inn have defiantly declared that the centre of power in Zimbabwean football has shifted and they no longer belong in the bracket of small teams. The Gamecocks said they will establish ...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 05:21hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Knox Mutizwa impresses at Bidvest Wits
HIGHLANDERS' hitman and 2015 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League's Golden Boot winner Knox Mutizwa impressed Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt with another stellar performance in a friendly match against S...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Chicken Inn play mind games against Highlanders
CHICKEN Inn seem to have employed mind games ahead of their Easycall Cup final against Highlanders at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. The Gamecocks yesterday said the game provides them with ...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 05:34hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Bosso suffers set back
Highlanders FC has been dealt a huge blow as they prepare for the EasyCall Cup final with city rivals Chicken INN with news that striker Obadiah Tarumbwa will miss the clash.Tarumbwa was yell...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 13:49hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Knox Mutizwa to sign a 3 year contract with Bidvest Wits
CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League Golden Boot winner Knox Mutizwa is today expected to pen a three-year deal with South Africa Premiership side Bidvets Wits, sources have revealed. Mutizwa, w...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 04:22hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Dembare's bad boy Mutuma in big trouble
TEMPERAMENTAL Dynamos forward Rodreck Mutuma could land himself in more trouble with his club with the DeMbare chiefs yesterday revealing that they were not amused by his wayward behaviour.Mut...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 03:54hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi and Paul Mundandi
Dembare's 'bad boy' in trouble
DYNAMOS will act on "bad boy" Rodrick Mutuma, who was shown a straight red card for kicking Highlanders striker Ralph Matema in yesterday's Easycall Cup semi-final at Barbourfields Stadium. Mu...Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 07:25hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
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