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Mr Sinkwa Partners with Ten Toes to Boost Junior Football in Bulawayo
Local bread brand Mr Sinkwa has partnered with international organisation Ten Toes Africa to support junior football development in Bulawayo.The initiative, which began in early June, involved...Published: 4 hrs ago | 29 | by Staff Reporter
Bosso trio earns Zimbabwe U-20 National team call-up for COSAFA qualifiers
Highlanders FC's rising stars Prince Ndlovu, Mvelo Khoza, and Nigel Banda have earned well-deserved call-ups to the Zimbabwe U-20 national team, ahead of the COSAFA U-20 Qualifiers. The tournament, se...Published: 17 Sep 2024 at 14:58hrs | 550 | by Staff reporter
Overcoming stereotypes about sports and achieving success
Sports are always a looking glass that reflects society. Like all mirrors, however, it is flawed. Preconceived notions about sports tend to become the lenses through which we see things, sometimes unf...Published: 12 Jul 2024 at 10:26hrs | 75 | by Staff Reporter
Career Transitions: Football Stars Who Became Great Managers
Taking football as an example, there are many players who hope to become managers after they retire from active play. Recognising this process is enlightening, particularly for users seeking ...Published: 12 Jul 2024 at 10:09hrs | 371 | 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 | 110 | by Sports Reporter
Harare kids conned US$9,000 by bogus Manchester City agent
A Harare football academy owner has landed in the dock facing fraud after he allegedly conned four aspiring football stars of more than US$9,000 after falsely claiming he was facilitating trials for t...Published: 31 Jan 2024 at 04:59hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Ariel in fourth heaven
HIGHLANDERS captain Ariel Sibanda can be rest assured he has contributed all he could and would want to be counted as one of the best goalkeepers the country has ever produced.He caps the seas...Published: 29 Nov 2023 at 05:08hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mpopoma's famous personalities
BULAWAYO city, just like other towns and cities in Zimbabwe, had residential areas allocated according to race before Independence. Europeans, Africans, referred to at that time as "natives," Indians ...Published: 14 Jan 2023 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Historic reception for Morocco's Atlas Lions on homecoming
Following a World Cup performance that was well above the North African country's wildest dreams, Morocco's national football team returned home to a hero's welcome.The team landed at Rabat-Sa...Published: 10 Jan 2023 at 16:33hrs | 86 | by Moyo Roy
Losing MDC candidate calls for Mwonzora sacking
LOSING MDC-T parliamentary candidate for Epworth National Assembly constituency Zivai Mhetu has come out guns blazing against his party president Douglas Mwonzora, accusing him of a plethora of flaws ...Published: 02 Apr 2022 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba builds lavish castle in Bulawayo
ZIMBABWEAN midfield maestro Marvelous Nakamba is making the most of his career in the lucrative English Premier League after it emerged that he is constructing a multimillion dollar castle in Bulawayo...Published: 04 Jul 2021 at 14:41hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Big send-off for Chidzambga
DYNAMOS football legend Misheck "Scania" Chidzambga, who died last week, was buried in Mhondoro yesterday amid calls for recognition of former football stars by government.Chidzambga died abou...Published: 29 Jun 2021 at 19:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nakamba shows off US$400 000 Lamborghini Aventador
ZIMBABWE international football star Marvelous Nakamba is living up to his status as the country's highest paid professional sportsperson following viral pictures on social media of the star showing o...Published: 13 May 2021 at 18:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Billiat, Katsande fight for their future
Zimbabwe's international football stars Khama Billiat and Willard Katsande have been placed among five players who are "fighting for their future" at South African Premiership giants Kaizer Chiefs....Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Bosso player on his war exploits in Gwanda
Joko Thodlana, whose pseudonym was Hughes Mhondoro had sets his sights into turning into a football star, playing for his dream team, Bulawayo giants, Highlanders Football Club.However, the ca...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso players come to team mate's rescue
THE phrase 'in sickness and in health' is part of a signature vow that couples make before tying the knot but whether the bride and groom stick to that promise or not is always a story for another day...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso development side to face Dynamos
HIGHLANDERS will take a development side to face Dynamos in today's curtain-raiser to the exhibition match between World Class Legends and their Zimbabwean counterparts at the National Sports Stadium....Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soccer legends match on today
LOCAL football fans will have another opportunity to watch some of their favourite football legends this afternoon when the touring World Class Legends and their Zimbabwean counterparts clash in an ex...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Madrid, EPL legends head for Zimbabwe
Real Madrid and English Premier League soccer legends are headed for Zimbabwe for a match with local soccer greats scheduled for the 16th of June at the National Sports Stadium.The scheduled v...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 16:06hrs | 5 | 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
CSO conducts series of sports, art events to encourage citizen participation in elections
Bulawayo based Civic organisation, Habakkuk Trust has conducted a series of sports and arts tournaments to encourage citizen participation in electoral processes.The event held under the theme...Published: 30 May 2018 at 07:06hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
5 Top Zambian Footballers
The Football Association of Zambia manages football in the country. Casino online gamblers enjoy betting on Zambian football because it's full of surprises....Published: 24 May 2018 at 07:12hrs | 13 | by Sports Reporter
Nakamba basks in league glory
MARVELOUS Nakamba's stock keeps rising after the Warriors midfielder on Sunday won his first league title in Europe with Belgian giants Club Brugge to join an elite band of Zimbabweans such as Costa N...Published: 15 May 2018 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Soccer babes light up Bosso matches
THE new-look Highlanders has ignited fever-pitch passion among the team's fans. In fact, Bosso's philosophy has spread like wild fire in the grandstands and is set to produce an epic watch in every ga...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Whither Mnangagwa, how tactful thou art
The plight that we read time and again of some former government senior officials after leaving their posts leaves a lot to be desired. It leaves ample space for validating views that government funct...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 10:11hrs | 3 | by Robert Sigauke, Political Analyst, Johannesburg
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 | 4 | by Staff reporter
Hundreds attend WeCAN Sports and Arts Festival in Gwanda
Over 900 people braved the rainy weather to attend the We CAN Sports and Arts festival held at Stanmore in Gwanda Ward 4 over the weekend.The event was organised by Habakkuk Trust to encourage...Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 11:47hrs | 13 | by Stephen Jakes
Chiyangwa hits out at critics
PHILIP CHIYANGWA has come out all guns blazing saying he remains the bona-fide leader of the domestic football governing body and those who are battling to topple him are wasting their time and will f...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 08:16hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Another Bosso player falls for Amanda Mbuissa
ONE man's meat is another man's poison!But it is not so when it comes to football stars that seem to fall for the same woman time and again as if in competition to outscore each other....Published: 12 May 2015 at 07:59hrs | | by Nhlawenhle Ngwenya/Fungai Muderere
Kuda Mahachi cleared for Monaco trials
SOUTH Africa's Absa Premier League champions Mamelodi Sundowns have given the thumbs up to Kuda Mahachi's impending trials at French Ligue One side AS Monaco.Although both Sundowns and his man...Published: 23 May 2014 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Luis Figo promises to return to Bulawayo
Real Madrid and Barcelona legend Luis Figo Friday left Bulawayo for South Africa after a one day visit to the city amid indications he is interested in a mining project.The former Portuguese...Published: 06 Sep 2013 at 20:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso's Mambare to lead Warriors
HIGHLANDERS striker Masimba Mambare has been given the responsibility to lead the locally-based Warriors when they take on Zambia in an international friendly match at the Independence Stadium tomorro...Published: 27 Apr 2013 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Sports Reporter
11 Zim kids ends Manchester Camp on a dejected note
HARARE - Eleven young Zimbabwean footballers who travelled to England to attend the Manchester United Soccer Schools UK Residential Camp ended their tour on a dejected note.It emerged that WWS...Published: 29 Aug 2012 at 17:55hrs | 38 | by Staff reporter
Zifa demands $73 000 from Benjani Mwaruwari
ZIMBABWE's football motherbody, Zifa, are set to issue an ultimatum to Benjani Mwaruwari over levies accruing from the player's testimonial in May.A galaxy of football stars invaded Zimbabwe i...Published: 05 Aug 2012 at 14:35hrs | 2 | by Sports reporter
Mugabe praises Benjani
President Mugabe admires the autographed soccer jersey that was presented to him by former Warriors captain Benjani Mwaruwari at State House yesterday √ɬ¢√¢‚Äö¬¨√Â...Published: 26 May 2012 at 22:13hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
All set for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match
ALL is set for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match at the National Sports Stadium on Saturday with the Immigration Department saying paperwork for all players and officials to visit the country i...Published: 24 May 2012 at 04:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Aces Academy invited to participate in South African Cup
Zimbabwe's Aces Youth Academy (AYSA) has been invited to participate in South Africa's Metropolitan Premier Cup in South Africa. The developmental sides of South African premier league, socce...Published: 21 Mar 2012 at 17:42hrs | 2 | by Moyo Roy
T.B. Joshua prophesized Zambia's historic Afcon victory
As Zambians revel in the joy of their first African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) triumph, a video is circulating the internet with claims that Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua accurately predicted their victo...Published: 14 Feb 2012 at 05:09hrs | | by Makweembo Manasa
DeMbare, Caps United to play in South Africa next month
HARARE giants Dynamos and CAPS United have been invited to add a foreign flavour, to a high-profile four-team football tournament in South Africa next month, that will also feature Super Diski clubs, ...Published: 27 Dec 2011 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Audacious bid to lure Tottenham Hotspurs to Zimbabwe
FORMER Premier Soccer League chief executive, Chris Sambo, working in tandem with a number of partners, has put together an audacious bid to lure top English club Tottenham Hotspur to Zimbabwe during...Published: 17 Jun 2011 at 07:16hrs | 2 | by TH
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