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Brito targets everything on offer
HIGHLANDERS coach Baltemar Brito is targeting winning everything on offer in the local league as the Bulawayo giants start their Chibuku Super campaign with a first-round tie against Bulawayo Chiefs a...Published: 11 Aug 2023 at 06:45hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Bosso finally break 4-year away jinx
IT was a miserable record, befitting a small club, not a giant one that is famous for winning league titles. On 32 occasions Highlanders have been on the road in the Castle Lager Premier Socce...Published: 03 Sep 2022 at 19:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso keep fans guessing
HIGHLANDERS have continued to keep the identity of their new coach under wraps, saying the man to steer their ship will be unveiled between today and tomorrow before their home Castle Lager Premier So...Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso in coach dilemma ahead of Sunday tie
HIGHLANDERS run the risk of playing Sunday's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League game against Harare City at Barbourfields Stadium with only a goalkeepers' coach on the technical bench if interim coach...Published: 02 Jun 2022 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Harrison eyes Bosso return
BRITON Mark Harrison has declared his interest in filling up the vacant Highlanders coaching post, having vacated the same seat in 2020.Speaking from Kenya where he recently took up the role o...Published: 01 Jun 2022 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Deadline for Bosso coach appointment nears
THE Highlanders' executive is running out of time to appoint a Caf A certified coach to take over the vacant post before their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match against Harare City at Barbourfi...Published: 01 Jun 2022 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zifa say Highlanders should appoint coach
ZIFA say Highlanders should have appointed a coach for their next game against Harare City as they only allowed Joel Luphahla to be in charge of one game while Bosso sought a qualified gaffer....Published: 31 May 2022 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso job attracts top coaches
HIGHLANDERS assistant Joel Luphahla will take charge of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League tie against ZPC Kariba at Nyamhunga Stadium tomorrow, with Bosso expected to announce a substantive coach...Published: 27 May 2022 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Serbian eyes Bosso job
A SERBIAN national based in South Africa, Heric Vladislav, registered interest the vacant Highlanders coaching job after he submitted his curriculum vitae.Vladislav (55) has been adviser at DS...Published: 25 May 2022 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
De Jongh to bounce back at Highlanders?
DUTCHMAN Hendrikus Pieter de Jongh's resignation as Somalia national team coach has fuelled speculation that he could be on his way back to Highlanders, who are on the prowl for a new coach.De...Published: 24 May 2022 at 07:24hrs | | 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
Bosso seek away win since 2018
MANDLA Mpofu and his lads have all to do when they take on Correctional Services side, Tenax at Sakubva Stadium in the Eastern Highlands town of Mutare this afternoon.Highlanders have been blo...Published: 06 Mar 2022 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Player exodus hits FC Platinum
BARELY a month after the departure of Silas Songani, Ralph Kawondera and Stanley Ngala, FC Platinum looks set to lose another senior player as defender Donald Dzvinyai has been linked with a move to H...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
De Jongh rekindles Bosso romance
FORMER Highlanders' coach Pieter de Jongh has sent overtures to rekindle his romance with Bosso almost two years after he dumped the Bulawayo giants to join FC Platinum.If there is anything th...Published: 12 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mapeza wants to create a monster out of FC Platinum
NORMAN MAPEZA is dreaming big once again.He is looking into the future as he attempts to revitalise FC Platinum and turn them into a monster that can dominate domestic football "for years to c...Published: 20 Jun 2021 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso ready to defend Chibuku Cup
HIGHLANDERS coach Mandla Mpofu says his charges are geared to defend the Chibuku Super Cup title although it will not be easy in the first round, playing six derbies in a new tournament format as loca...Published: 15 May 2021 at 09:45hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Caps United make new signing
AFTER losing Wallace Magalane to FC Platinum, Caps United have pinned down rookie goalkeeper Spencer Ngwerume. Magalane returned to FC Platinum early this year following the reappointment of N...Published: 12 Apr 2021 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
De Jongh back at Highlanders
FORMER Highlanders coach Hendrikus Pieter de Jongh is back at Bosso as the club's brand ambassador in Netherlands.The Bulawayo football giants yesterday confirmed they are in conversations wit...Published: 07 Apr 2021 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mapeza challenges his players to go for broke
FC PLATINUM coach, Norman Mapeza, has challenged his men to go for broke in their CAF Confederation Cup play-off battle against Senegalese giants, Jaaraf, at the Stade Lat Dior, in Thiès, tomorrow....Published: 20 Feb 2021 at 18:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Platinum raid Caps
HARARE giants Caps United are set to lose midfielder Innocent Mucheneka who is on the verge of joining ambitious FC Platinum.Mucheneka joined Caps as a free agent after his contract with Chick...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 06:26hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Nodumo Nyathi never asked for favours
THE chairman of the Highlanders South African Supporters Chapter Nodumo Nyathi says he never asked for any favours from the Bulawayo giants after he led a spirited fundraising campaign to clear the cl...Published: 09 Jan 2021 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum off to winning start in CAF Champions League
FC Platinum 2 - 1 Costa do SolZIMBABWE champions FC Platinum enhanced their chances of progressing to the group stages of the CAF Champions League after securing an important away victory over Moz...Published: 28 Nov 2020 at 18:48hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mapeza back in Caf inter-club trenches
JUST over a year after he turned his back on continental inter-club football, Norman Mapeza is expected to make his return to Champions League in Mozambique tomorrow. He leads FC Platinum into...Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Norman Mapeza bounces back
It's official, Norman Mapeza bounces back as FC Platinum coach to replace Dutch mentor Pieter De Jongh.The club confirmed in a statement released Friday.FC Platinum and De Jongh parted...Published: 21 Nov 2020 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Blow for FC Platinum
ZIMBABWE'S representatives in the 2020/2021 Caf Champions league FC Platinum have been dealt a major blow after the continental body turned down their plea to have coach Hiendrikus Pieter De Jongh (pi...Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harrison's Bosso return in doubt
THE Covid-19-induced pullout of giant cellular network provider NetOne from sponsoring football clubs in the country has dealt a heavy blow to Highlanders' hopes of retaining the services of their Bri...Published: 25 Oct 2020 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum plot raid on Bosso camp
FC PLATINUM look set to raid Highlanders for the signature of midfielder Nqobizitha Masuku. Masuku, whose contract with Bosso expires in December, is rumoured to be close to signing a pre-contract wit...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndiraya takes over at Dembare
LLOYD Chigowe said his face was not the most popular in Harare on the eve of Dynamos' third straight league defeat, and a day after that embarassment, he was gone. The lanky gaffer, nicknamed ...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dutch coach linked with Dembare
PIETER DE JONGH, a Dutch mentor who has coached the Swaziland national team and AFC Leopards of Kenya is angling for the Dynamos job as speculation over Lloyd "MaBlanyo" Chigowe's future at the stutte...Published: 21 Apr 2019 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Knox knocks Swaziland out of Cosafa
Swaziland 1-2 ZimbabweKNOX Mutizwa rose from the bench to score a beautiful header in the 78th minute that propelled Zimbabwe to their fourth semi-finals of the Cosafa Castle Cup at the expens...Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zifa not under pressure to appoint Warriors coach
ZIFA have said they are not under pressure to appoint a new coach to fill the void left by the departure of Callisto Pasuwa and his lieutenants.Pasuwa's contract was officially terminated ...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sage launches new ISV Marketplace
Sage, the market leader in accounting, payroll and payments has today launched, Sage Marketplace, a new global distribution platform for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to showcase their Sage deve...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 11:24hrs | | by Agencies
Dutch coach to sign one year deal with Bosso
DUTCH coach Erol Akbay was yesterday expected to sign a one-year deal with Bulawayo giants Highlanders that will see him take charge of Bosso in the 2016 season.It emerged that the two parties...Published: 10 Nov 2015 at 05:20hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Dutch coach takes charge of Bosso training session
DUTCH coach Erol Akbay sneaked into the country and took charge of Highlanders FC's Under-19 training session at Crescent Sports Club in Bulawayo's Parkview suburb yesterday morning.Bosso chai...Published: 07 Nov 2015 at 09:25hrs | 1 | by Ricky Zililo
Dutchman to be named Bosso coach, arriving in two weeks
HIGHLANDERS chief executive officer Ndumiso Gumede inadvertently announced that a Dutchman would be named the club's coach, two weeks before his scheduled arrival.In a "slip of the tongue" dur...Published: 31 Oct 2015 at 11:10hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Local coaches shun Bosso, says Gumede
Local soccer coaches have shunned fading giants Highlanders as no one has submitted their CVs for consideration, an official has said.Highlanders is currently under Amini Soma Phiri.C...Published: 22 Oct 2015 at 17:06hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Dutch coach for Highlanders FC?
LONG-SERVING Highlanders benefactor Tshinga Dube has launched an audacious bid to lure a Dutch coach to take charge of the Premiership giants ahead of the 2016 Castle Lager Premiership season. Dube ha...Published: 20 Oct 2015 at 07:12hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Zim murderers ask SA court for mercy
PRETORIA - Two Zimbabwean nationals who hacked an elderly Dutch immigrant to death on his smallholding have asked the Pretoria High Court for mercy. The body of 67-year-old Albert de Jongh wa...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khama Billiat salvages a draw for Mamelodi Sundowns
Pretoria - Mamelodi Sundowns have salvaged a 2-2 draw in their PSL clash against Maritzburg United on Friday night, with Khama Billiat scoring an injury-time equaliser at Loftus Stadium. ...Published: 21 Dec 2013 at 01:36hrs | | by Sports reporter
Cuthbert Malajila's injury time strike sinks Pirates
Former Bosso hitman and Mamelodi Sundows target, Cuthbert Malajila, scored an injury-time winner to earn a 3-2 victory for Maritzburg United over Orlando Pirates in their final Absa Premiership match ...Published: 18 May 2013 at 17:53hrs | | by Sports reporter
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