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Arsenal Steadily Closing the Gap with Manchester City: Reasons for the Gunners' Successful Development
In the world of English football, a captivating story is unfolding. Arsenal, once a great club that endured years of stagnation, is rising again, challenging Manchester City's hegemony. This process, ...Published: 18 Aug 2024 at 19:05hrs | 428 | 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 | 296 | by Staff Reporter
The Two Other Times the Premier League Had a Genuine Three-way Title Fight
In the annals of Premier League history, few title races have captivated the imagination of football fans around the world as much as the ongoing 2023/24 season. With just ten games remaining, Arsenal...Published: 19 Mar 2024 at 12:25hrs | 50 | by Staff reporter
Arsenal buckle under the pressure
The only real surprise about Manchester City's march to a fifth Premier League crown in six seasons is that a callow Arsenal side managed to keep Pep Guardiola's serial winners honest for such a long ...Published: 20 May 2023 at 20:21hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
GOAT Messi wins Best Fifa men's player award
Argentina and Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi has been named men's player of the year at the 2022 Best Fifa Awards.The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner beat French forwards Kylian Mbappe an...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 21:51hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Manchester City beats Liverpool to the Premier League title
Manchester City have beaten Liverpool to the Premier League title on a remarkable final day of the campaign.Pep Guardiola's side came from 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 at the Etihad Stadiu...Published: 23 May 2022 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man City 'reach agreement' to sign £51m Haaland
Manchester City have reached an agreement to sign Norway striker Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund.Haaland, 21, will join in July after City activated a 60m euro (£51.2m) release clause i...Published: 10 May 2022 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare Warriors dampen Zimbabwean's spirits
For the umpteenth time, the Zimbabwe national soccer team managed to raise the nation's hopes only to dampen football fans' spirits in cruel fashion.While the Warriors have failed to progress ...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 08:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'It's not just Loga alone'
Zimbabwean football fraternity has for the past few months been engulfed in a series of debates surrounding the quality of Warriors head coach Zdravko Logarusic who has been making headlines for all t...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Messi agrees Barca stay on reduced wages
Lionel Messi has agreed to stay at Barcelona on a deal until 2026 that includes reducing his wages to half of his previous earnings.The announcement is dependent on player departures that will...Published: 14 Jul 2021 at 18:01hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
No major changes in Warriors squad
WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic is believed to have opted for familiar faces save for Luton town defender Brendan Galloway ahead of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Ethiopia nex...Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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 | 3 | by Charles Mabika
Man City would require a major turnaround to topple Liverpool
The last three seasons in the English Premier League have seen Manchester City and ...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 09:45hrs | | by Staff Writer
Mercato: These nuggets to follow up!
In a context dominated by the health crisis, the 2020-2021 summer transfer mercato has still much to say about it. While the opening and closing dates of the major championships diverge, only one real...Published: 30 Aug 2020 at 08:04hrs | 2 | by Staff writer
Pep Guardiola carded as City are crowned champions
Manchester City beat Liverpool 5 - 4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to retain the Community Shield in an absorbing contest at Wembley stadium in London this afternoon.Georginio Wijnaldum was th...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 21:01hrs | | by Daniel Itai
Tiger Woods Makes One of World's Greatest Comeback Ever
It had been 11 years since Tiger Woods had last won a major tournament.At 43 years old, and having had multiple back surgeries, it appeared as though Wood's last triumph at a major would be th...Published: 15 Apr 2019 at 11:37hrs | 1 | by Mthokozisi Gwizi
Champions League round of 16 draw
The Champions' league group stages have passed with many of the big names all progressing through as group winners. It is Manchester City who still head the betting as they have from the off, as the P...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 12:51hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Jose Mourinho cried
Jose Mourinho reportedly cried when he heard he had not been chosen as the heir to Alex Ferguson's throne at Old Trafford.Five years on, having finally landed his dream job, Mourinho's Manches...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 13:21hrs | | by AFP
'Guardiola has problems with black players'
Midfielder Yaya Toure accused Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola of having "problems with Africans" in an interview to be published on Tuesday by France Football magazine."He insists he has...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 10:08hrs | | by AFP
Liverpool vs Manchester City in UCL quarter-finals
Manchester City have won one of the past seven Premier League games against LiverpoolManchester City will face Liverpool in an all-Premier League Champions League quarter-final.Runaway...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 11:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Star of David compared to Mugabe on a shirt
FA chief executive Martin Glenn has apologised after comparing the Star of David with symbols such as the Nazi swastika and Robert Mugabe on a shirt.Glenn was discussing Manchester City's Span...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by BBC
Pep Guardiola, Ronald Koeman to visit Zimbabwe next month
The Sport and Recreation ministry yesterday claimed that Manchester City and Everton coaches Pep Guardiola and Ronald Koeman will come to Zimbabwe next month, as part of the Barcelona legends team, wh...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Messi turns down English league opportunity
Lionel Messi says he will be at Barcelona for "as long as they want me to be".Barca have previously said the ability to offer the 29-year-old, their all-time top scorer, an improved contra...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 10:38hrs | | by BBC
Guardiola, Mourinho enmity started when the Barcelona job becomes available
Spanish football expert Pete Jenson explained how Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho went from good friends to football enemies."It starts when the Barcelona job becomes available, and that's...Published: 07 Sep 2016 at 13:08hrs | | by BBC
Pasuwa at par with Pep Guardiola, according to .....
Warriors head coach Calisto Pasuwa has been likened to Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola due to his amazing coaching skills.According to Herald Sports section, Pasuwa is a magician "who p...Published: 31 Aug 2016 at 08:14hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Indiscipline rocks Dembare
DYNAMOS assistant coach Murape Murape says indiscipline that continues to rear its ugly head in their camp could derail efforts by the Harare giants to get their campaign back on track this year....Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Eddie Chikamhi
How Zimbabweans voted in the Ballon D'or
WARRIORS' coach Callisto Pasuwa and veteran radio soccer commentator and television personality Charles Mabika both voted for Barcelona and Argentina playmaker Lionel Messi for the Ballon D'or, while ...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 10:25hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Lionel Messi wins 5th Ballon d'Or
Barcelona forward, Lionel Messi has won a record 5th Ballon d'Or, beating club teammate, Neymar and Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo to the coveted crown.Messi was handed the crown at ...Published: 11 Jan 2016 at 22:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jose Mourinho fired as Chelsea coach
Chelsea have sacked manager Jose Mourinho seven months after he led them to the Premier League title.The 52-year-old Portuguese had been in his second spell at the club, taking charge in...Published: 17 Dec 2015 at 14:55hrs | | by BBC
Barcelona return for Pep Guardiola
Barcelona have been drawn against Pep Guardiola's Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-finals.The other last-four tie sees Juventus - in their first semi-final since 2003 - face Carlo An...Published: 24 Apr 2015 at 12:50hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
ManCity buy new Messi
LONDON - English Premiership soccer side Manchester City have won the battle for Brahim Abdelkader Diaz.The 14-year-old from Malaga has been dubbed "the new Messi" and Sportsmail revealed...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 03:08hrs | | by Sports reporter
Mourinho back at Chelsea?
LONDON - Jose Mourinho was due back at Stamford Bridge on Monday night, ready to take his seat to watch Russia play Brazil in a friendly.Exactly where he was remained a mystery. Mourinho was o...Published: 27 Mar 2013 at 08:08hrs | | by Daily Mail
Messi wins fourth Ballon d'Or
Zurich - Barcelona and Argentina striker Lionel Messi won an unprecedented fourth Ballon d'Or at a FIFA gala here on Monday.The 25-year-old, who scored an all-time record 91 goals last year,...Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 20:01hrs | | by Sports reporter
Fifa Ballon d'Or LIVE! and its Messi again
It's one of the biggest days in the footballing calendar as we will find who is the world's best player and coach, and bulawayo24.com is here for every second of it....Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 18:22hrs | | by goal.com
Guardiola knocks back second Chelsea offer
Pep Guardiola has knocked back a second offer from Chelsea - and that could give Roberto Di Matteo a real shot at getting the job.Outgoing Barcelona boss Guardiola has been sounded out again a...Published: 08 May 2012 at 04:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Guardiola quits Barcelona
Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola has announced that he will quit the club at the end of the season.His assistant, Tito Vilanova, has been appointed as his successor.Guardiola, who was a...Published: 28 Apr 2012 at 10:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barca, Real Madrid kept apart in Champions League draw
Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid were kept apart in the draw for the Champions League quarter- and semi-finals here on Friday, setting up the possibility of a final showdown between the two in...Published: 16 Mar 2012 at 09:19hrs | | by AFP
Messi is the FIFA World Player of the Year
Zurich - Already judged one of football's all-time greats at just 24, Lionel Messi unsurprisingly extended his reign as the world's best player for a third year on Monday.The Barcelona and Arg...Published: 09 Jan 2012 at 18:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barcelona lifts the Champions League triumph on magical night at Wembley
Barcelona 3-1 ManU They first tasted European Cup success at Wembley in 1992 and now, 19 years later, Barcelona have lifted the trophy for the fourth time after a 3-1 victory over Manchester United...Published: 28 May 2011 at 18:11hrs | | by Goal
Mourinho is wrong: Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists Jose Mourinho is wrong to claim that Barcelona have been the beneficiaries of biased decisions from referees.Mourinho launched a furious blast at the Spa...Published: 28 Apr 2011 at 14:11hrs | 1 | by Bhebhe Mandla
Battle for Spain, Mourinho Vs Guardiola
One intriguing sideshow to Barcelona's Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid is the duel between two coaches who have a shared history and similar working methods but starkly contrasting pe...Published: 26 Apr 2011 at 11:06hrs | | by Byo24Sports
Its Arsenal versus Barcelona
Pep Guardiola says Barcelona will be ready and waiting for Arsenal if they decide to play rough at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night.The two giants meet in North ...Published: 16 Feb 2011 at 10:25hrs | | by Byo24News
Liverpool illegally approached Luis Suarez, Ajax to file a complaint
For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here.According to a report in Voetbal International, ...Published: 25 Jan 2011 at 22:16hrs | | by Byo24NEWS | Sports
Manchester City closer to stealing Barcelona's Dani Alves
Manchester City have come closer to stealing defender Dani Alves away from Barcelona, as there have been reports that the Brazilian and his club have failed to reach an agreement over a new contract....Published: 22 Jan 2011 at 16:24hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
Match Preview: Barcelona vs Racing Santander
Date/Time: Saturday January 22nd, 2:00PM ESTCompetition: ...Published: 22 Jan 2011 at 12:16hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
Messi named World Player of the Year again
Zurich – Argentina's Lionel Messi was named World Player of the Year for the second time in a row on Monday, surprisingly beating his Barcelona team mates Andres Iniesta and Xa...Published: 11 Jan 2011 at 11:32hrs | | by Reuters
Barcelona outclass Real Madrid to go top of the table
...Published: 30 Nov 2010 at 09:32hrs | | by John Sinnott
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