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Khama Billiat haunts Kenya
Kenya's national football coach, Engin Firat, is concerned about the return of Zimbabwe's star forward, Khama Billiat, who is set to make his comeback in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier aga...Published: 05 Sep 2024 at 07:20hrs | 5640 | by Staff reporter
Honouring Africa's top football talents
In my opinion, no continent has produced the range of footballing talent that Africa has, especially over the last 20 years. If you remember watching football back in the mid-noughties, Africa...Published: 18 Jun 2024 at 14:26hrs | 88 | by Sports Reporter
Bid to bring Chelsea Legends to Zimbabwe
THE Zimbabwe Chapter of registered fans of English Premiership giants, Chelsea, have embarked on an audacious bid to bring the London club's legends to come and play in this country. The suppo...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
African footballers of the year: Where are they now?
The continent of Africa has produced some fine footballers down the years, some of whom have gone on to become real world stars.That trend looks set to continue in the modern era too; just tak...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff Writer
Messi for South Africa
Spanish soccer giants Barcelona were expected to confirm their trip to South Africa after last night's El Clásico.The newly crowned La Liga champions will meet South African champions Mamelod...Published: 07 May 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
World Cup chance for Zimbabwean fans
DELTA BEVERAGES, through their Castle Lager brand, yesterday unveiled a programme to sponsor up to 10 Zimbabwean football fans to watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals in Russia.The company rev...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mwaruwari to play for Africa XI
FORMER Zimbabwe national soccer team captain Benjani Mwaruwari has been invited to play for Africa XI in a charity match against Morocco Legends in Marrakech, Morocco, tonight.Mwaruwari, who p...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu, Mwaruwari reunited
ZIMBABWE's football legends Peter Ndlovu and Benjani Mwaruwari are among a host of former African football icons who are expected to grace two all-star charity matches organised by the Kanu Heart ...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eto'o snubs Zimbabwe invite
Global football star Samuel Eto'o, who was billed to officially open the community village running alongside the 18th International Conference on Aids and STIs in Africa, failed to turn up amid revela...Published: 01 Dec 2015 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Samuel Eto'o heads to Zim for STI conference
AFRICA'S top footballer Samuel Eto'o is due in Harare next week to attend the International Conference on Aids and STIs in Africa ( ICASA).Eto'o is expected to be the guest speaker.Acc...Published: 17 Nov 2015 at 11:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mourinho wants Drogba back at Chelsea
Chelsea have opened discussions about bringing Didier Drogba back to Stamford Bridge.Jose Mourinho wants to sign the 36-year-old as a second striker and will give him coaching responsibil...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 06:59hrs | | by Sports reporter
Samuel Eto'o's mobile company on the brink of collapse
The Chelsea striker launched Set Mobile in 2012 in Cameroon to create jobs for locals and encourage local investment but the outfit has been dwarfed by rivalsIn Septembe...Published: 08 Feb 2014 at 21:15hrs | | by Sports reporter
Yaya Toure named African Footballer of the Year for 2013
London - Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure was named the BBC's African Footballer of the Year for 2013 on Monday.It was the fifth straight year the Manchester City star had made the shortlist ...Published: 02 Dec 2013 at 16:36hrs | | by AFP
Jose Mourinho's Blues stunned
Newcastle - Chelsea were prevented from taking over at the top of the Premier League table on Saturday after being dealt a shock 2-0 defeat at Newcastle United.Victory would have taken Jose M...Published: 03 Nov 2013 at 02:30hrs | | by AFP
Manchester United to wait on Rooney
London - David Moyes will wait until the last minute before deciding if Wayne Rooney can return from his head injury in Manchester United's Premier League clash against Crystal Palace on Saturday....Published: 14 Sep 2013 at 05:27hrs | | by Sports Reporter
To be forever free!
Renewed focus on modern slavery on anniversaries of the transatlantic slave trade Every day sees visitors breaking down in tears while touring 97,0...Published: 22 Mar 2013 at 17:12hrs | 2 | by Kingsley Ighobor
Zifa secures air ticket for jailed Eto'o
ZIFA has secured an air ticket for Cameroonian footballer Brice Eto'o Fils who is at Harare Central Remand Prison awaiting deportation.Eto'o came to Zimbabwe in September at the invitation of ...Published: 17 Feb 2013 at 13:48hrs | | by Sports reporter
Is this the death of national team football
As death of test cricket owing to Twenty-20 version, the last two AFCON versions were dull lull. Some think the last two FIFA World Cups were boring too. I would agree much with the Euro 2008....Published: 03 Jun 2012 at 15:52hrs | | by Tse Ndex
Letter to Zimbabwe's Judas Iscariots
My Beloved,I write this letter to you my beloved. Your relationship with me has always been stormy. Probably likened to that of Prophet Hosea and his unfaithful wife Gomer. I have loved y...Published: 12 Mar 2012 at 10:11hrs | | by Albert Chekayi
The best and worst snogs in the sporting world
Looking at the best and worst kisses in the world of sport. ...Published: 14 Feb 2012 at 23:33hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Samuel Eto launches his own mobile phone network
DOUALA. - Cameroonian soccer star Samuel Eto'o has launched his own mobile phone network, Set'Mobile, in Cameroon.The company that was recently registered in the country was launched on Thurs...Published: 27 Dec 2011 at 14:16hrs | | by -
Cameroon bans Eto'o for 15 matches
Reigning African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto'o was banned for 15 matches by Cameroon on Friday after a players' strike forced a friendly in Algeria last month to be cancelled.The harsh p...Published: 17 Dec 2011 at 22:57hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Top 10 earning soccer players
The top 10 earning soccer players in the world football, factoring in their sponsorship revenues1. David Beckham - $40-million2. Cristiano Ronaldo - $38-million3. Lionel Mess...Published: 11 Nov 2011 at 09:31hrs | | by -
World Soccer Player of the Year shortlist
World and European champions Spain dominated the shortlist for the Player of the Year award announced today, with seven players among the 23 nominees.Argentina's Lionel Messi will attempt to w...Published: 01 Nov 2011 at 08:42hrs | | by -
Eto'o Afcon penalty miss, 4 dead
Cameroonian authorities say four people were killed in clashes between fans and troops after Cameroon drew 0-0 with Senegal in an African Cup of Nations qualifier that dented the team's chances of re...Published: 07 Jun 2011 at 06:49hrs | | by Emmanuel Tumanjong,
Caf award race down to Drogba, Eto’o, Gyan
The race to be 2010 Caf Footballer of the Year was narrowed to three candidates on Saturday with strikers Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o and Asamoah Gyan still in contention. ...Published: 13 Dec 2010 at 20:00hrs | | by AFP
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