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Prophet Magaya plans bigger and better Heart Women Soccer League
As the curtains fell on the Heart Women Soccer League season this past weekend, title sponsor Walter Magaya has set his sights on an even bigger and better competition for next year. The businessman, ...Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 07:01hrs | 271 | by Staff reporter
Karoi appeals Scottland FC dubious decision
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Appeals Committee will convene on Thursday to deliberate on the appeal lodged by Karoi United regarding the controversial awarding of a 3-0 victory to Scottlan...Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 10:38hrs | 102 | by Staff reporter
Karoi United cries foul, demands share of points with Scottland
Karoi United, a Northern Region Division One Soccer League side, is seeking to have their match against Scottland, which was abandoned last month, declared a draw after a disciplinary committee found ...Published: 08 Nov 2024 at 07:00hrs | 196 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF contaminating local football
Zanu-PF linked side Scottland is just one match away from securing a coveted ticket to the Premier Soccer League (PSL) as they prepare to face in-form Black Mambas in the final round of the Northern R...Published: 05 Nov 2024 at 08:38hrs | 1588 | by AFP
Only sports fraud will stop MWOS from PSL promotion
In a thrilling penultimate round of the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) season, MWOS and Scottland both secured crucial wins, ensuring the title race will go down to the wire next Friday. MWOS, w...Published: 02 Nov 2024 at 08:34hrs | 348 | by Staff reporter
MWOS FC dominates Mhangura
MWOS 5 - 0 MhanguraIn a pivotal match on Sunday, October 27, at Mhangura Stadium, MWOS FC delivered a stunning performance, thrashing the league's bottom side, Mhangura, in a match that could prov...Published: 28 Oct 2024 at 10:19hrs | 497 | by Staff reporter
Scottland FC players to get US$10,000 if promoted to PSL
Players of Scottland Football Club have been promised a lucrative US$10,000 each if they secure the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) championship ahead of current table leaders, MWOS. Club preside...Published: 22 Oct 2024 at 07:57hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter
Ephraim Mwale to be buried in Bulawayo
Former footballer Ephraim Mwale, who passed away recently in South Africa at the age of 58, will be laid to rest tomorrow at Bulawayo's Umvutsha Cemetery. His sister, Cecilia, confirmed that all the n...Published: 08 Sep 2024 at 09:39hrs | 102 | by Staff reporter
Ephraim Mwale to be buried in Bulawayo
Former footballer Ephraim Mwale, who passed away recently in South Africa at the age of 58, will be laid to rest tomorrow at Bulawayo's Umvutsha Cemetery. His sister, Cecilia, confirmed that all the n...Published: 08 Sep 2024 at 09:30hrs | 103 | by Staff reporter
Chegutu Pirates in turmoil
CHEGUTU Pirates are caught between a hard place and a rock as they are yet to register their 2024 technical team and players with the Premier Soccer League.Promoted from the ZIFA Northern Regi...Published: 16 Feb 2024 at 04:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chegutu Pirates need help
Mashonaland West Minister of Provincial Affairs and Devolution Marian Chombo has appealed to the corporate world to partner Chegutu Pirates ahead of their participation in the 2024 Castle Lager Premie...Published: 22 Jan 2024 at 04:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chegutu Pirates promoted into Castle Lager PSL
Chegutu Pirates have earned their first ever promotion to the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after clinching the 2023 ZIFA Northern Region Division One championship.Zaire booked their plac...Published: 26 Nov 2023 at 13:26hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti goes after white competitor Rusty Markham
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator Tendai Biti has described those in support of his competitor Rusty Markham as snakes for daring to side with ‘vasina mabvi', a slighting term for white...Published: 13 Jun 2023 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa must expand Lady R probe to include Nato
SOUTH Africa's sovereignty stands in the dock. Whether we emerge as truly autonomous before the eyes of the world – the jury is out. Recent events that have pitted our country against the might of t...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 17:05hrs | 10 | by Abbey Makoe
Ex-Bosso striker appeals for medical assistance
BEDRIDDEN former Highlanders Football Club striker Patrick "Mboma" Mpofu, who has been unwell for some time with his condition deteriorating, is appealing for funds so that he gets medical assistance....Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
3 family members killed by Black Mamba
THREE members of a Hurungwe family succumbed to poisoning after they were struck by a venomous snake suspected to be a Black Mamba, while foraging for firewood.The bizarre incident occurred in...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 20:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nkomo family hailed for preserving Father Zimbabwe legacy
Government has paid tribute to the family of the late former Vice President of Zimbabwe, Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo for the work they have done in preserving the legacy of Father Zimbabwe.Speakin...Published: 04 Jun 2021 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSL coaches ready to rumble
FOR the country's flagship sport - football - the coronavirus-induced break has been a journey in the wilderness.And for Premiership coaches it is now 16 months without sitting in the dugout....Published: 09 May 2021 at 08:01hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Snake bites require urgent medical attention
WHEN summer comes, many animals that have been in hibernation or rarely seen during the winter, come out. These include snakes. As a result, cases of snake bites are often high during summertime....Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Cimas iGo
Katsvairo quits Highlanders
HIGHLANDERS striker Michelle Katsvairo has quit the club to join Botswana top side Township Rollers and has agreed to compensate the Bulawayo giants for breach of contract. He only played 73 m...Published: 04 Nov 2020 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlander's worst start
HIGHLANDERS will have to replicate Monomotapa's incredible turnaround produced in 2008 to win the league after losing their opening four games to appease their army of restless fans. Defunct M...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prophet's snakes sleep with his wife for survival
A self-confessed prophet from Kuwadzana has been arrested after being found in possession of two live snakes in his bedroom.The snakes, black and green mambas were found stashed in pillow case...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 19:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fierce battles for Afcon finals slots
The 24 countries to play at the Total 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt will be known at the end of the week when the final round of qualifiers are played across the continent.While some slo...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 07:32hrs | 1 | by CafOnline
Slovakia club disown Zimbabwe U-23 player
SLOVAKIA Super Liga club, AS Trencín, has refuted reports that Enrique Ndlovu, who was called up to the Zimbabwe Under-23 squad, is in their books, raising suspicions that influential player intermed...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu not yet ready for Warriors
PETER Ndlovu has ruled himself out of reckoning for the vacant Warriors coaching post saying he is not yet ready to take over the reins in this high pressure job.The Warriors coaching job rema...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu excited to meet 'old buddies'
WARRIORS' legend Peter Ndlovu is excited to meet "old buddies" and believes today's match between Zimbabwe Legends and Barcelona greats is the beginning of a new era.Ndlovu will captain the Zi...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cruises into the quarter-finals of the COSAFA Castle Cup
Captain Ovidy Karuru scored a hat-trick as Zimbabwe cruised into the quarter-finals of the COSAFA Castle Cup with a commanding 6-0 victory over Seychelles in their Group B clash at the Royal Bafokeng ...Published: 01 Jul 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Agency
Botswana referee expelled from Cosafa
BLUNDERING Botswana referee Joshua Bondo has paid a huge price for his diabolical officiating in the Cosafa Castle Cup clash between Zimbabwe and Madagascar with the match official being expelled from...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa donates to police
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa yesterday pledged to flood the whole country with organised football after he donated equipment to 154 football teams in the Zimbabwe Republic Police.Chiyangwa ...Published: 04 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masimba Dinyero sacrificed
1989 Soccer Star of the Year Masimba Dinyero has been relieved of his duties as Mutare City Rovers coach before he even sat on the bench for a single Eastern Region Division One league match.D...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mhambi takes over
DEPUTY officer commanding Suburban District Superintendent Mhambi Ndebele has taken over the chairmanship of ambitious Zifa Southern Region Division One side ZRP Byo.Ndebele takes over fro...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beefy, Lulu to get Highlanders job
FORMER Highlanders assistant coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu and suspended Bulawayo City gaffer Philani "Beefy" Ncube are in a two men's race to assume the mentoring role at Swaziland's Premiership side...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu's brother-in-law murdered in UK
LEICESTER - A suspected murder victim found in a city centre car park has been named as the brother-in-law of former Premier League footballer Peter Ndlovu.The body of Promise Ndlovu, the ...Published: 04 Nov 2016 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso son turned foe speaks
EX-HIGHLANDERS defender Marshal Machazani says he is greatly looking forward to this afternoon's epic clash between Bosso and his new paymasters Dynamos.Machazani (30), a utility player wh...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 12:58hrs | | by Fungai Muderere
The ANC and the crisis of democracy in Africa
Since its formation as an African party, not just a South African liberation movement in 1912, the African National Congress has had its slogan as "Amandla!" which is a determined cry for power. T...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:33hrs | | by Cetshwayo Zindabazezwe Mabhena
Prohibitive blood prices do not support life- Nduna
Chegutu West MP Dexter Nduna has bemoaned that the prohibitive blood prices in the country do not support life and there is a need for a solution to curb the problem.Speaking in parlaiment Ndu...Published: 10 Jun 2016 at 07:22hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Dembare's heaviest defeat in 10 yrs on match day one
Former champions Dynamos FC suffered its heaviest defeat on the opening day of the league in over 10 years.Dembare was humiliated by current champs- Chicken Inn by 3-0 on Saturday.Dyna...Published: 04 Apr 2016 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso technical set-up squabble over Under-20 players
CRACKS have emerged in the Highlanders technical set-up with technical advisor Cosmas Zulu and assistant coach Amini Soma-Phiri squabbling over the choice of Under-20 players to fill the club's junior...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 05:51hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Man caught with Black Mamba in bag at a roadblock
A Zimbabwean national was today arrested at a roadblock for illegal position of a Black Mamba snake.Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority Public Relations Officer, Caroline Wash...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 19:57hrs | | by staff reporter
Emergency as elephant poached
An Emergency was declared as the first elephant was poached on western border of Kruger National ParkEach day, In Africa, around 100 elephants die at the hands of poachers. Almost all the kil...Published: 27 Jul 2015 at 13:19hrs | | by Don Pinnock
Government turns down Bosso request
THE government has turned down Highlanders Football Club's application for a duty rebate for a team bus they are importing, Chronicle Sport reported. While no official confirmation could be o...Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 06:34hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Highlanders FC register first league game defeat since 1997
FADING Highlanders FC defeat last Saturday was the first opening premier soccer league loss in 18 years.Highlanders went down 2 nil to ZPC Kariba at Gwanzura Stadium under the guidance of new...Published: 23 Mar 2015 at 08:37hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Gwekwerere signs for top Mozambican club
FORGOTTEN former Dynamos hitman, Evans Gwekwerere, has signed a two-year contract with top Mozambican Premier League side Clube Ferroviario de Maputo.Gwekwerere sought to revive his career in ...Published: 21 Feb 2015 at 09:22hrs | | by Fungai Munyoro
Bosso squad out, Ngodzo shut out
ONE of Highlanders FC products touted to be a star for the future Joel Ngodzo, has been shut out of the squad for the coming season while ex-captain Innocent Mapuranga is on standby pending negotiati...Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 06:48hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Highlanders FC hunt for striker, rightback
HIGHLANDERS FC are in dire need of an experienced striker and a right back to wrap up their pre-season signings.Speaking ahead of their friendly match against FC Platinum at Barbourfields Stad...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:31hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso, Chapungu clash
HIGHLANDERS FC will parade their prospective new signings tomorrow when they take on Chapungu FC in their first official 2015 pre-season match at Barbourfields Stadium.The Bulawayo giants ...Published: 31 Jan 2015 at 11:17hrs | 1 | by Ricky Zililo
Amini to join Dembare
FORMER Zimbabwe Under-23 captain Qadr Amini is on the verge of landing a big move to Premiership champions Dynamos as he seeks to revive his career in the capital after spending time at FC Platinum. ...Published: 16 Jan 2015 at 09:14hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
'Football contaminated by Satanism,' claims Prophet Magaya
PROPHETIC Healing Deliverance Ministries (PHD) leader Prophet Walter Magaya yesterday claimed that football is contaminated by Satanism and vowed to stamp out the scourge.He made the claims du...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare, ZPC close in on Bosso
Dynamos 1 - 1 Chicken Inn Chiredzi FC 1 - 1 ZPC KaribaCastle Larger Premier Soccer League Champions, Dynamos, and title contenders ZPC Kariba watched a chance of taking the competition le...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 07:32hrs | | by Sports reporter
Dembare beat Caps United
Dynamos 2-1 CAPS UnitedRUSSEL Madamombe failed to make an impact last week when he was given a rare starting place in a cup game against Caps United but yesterday the forward needed just a minute...Published: 28 Jul 2014 at 08:25hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
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