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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
Police, pirate taxis in running battles
On Friday in Bulawayo, police engaged in ongoing clashes with pirate taxi operators as the law enforcement agency escalated its crackdown on illegal transportation providers in the city.The Zi...Published: 17 Sep 2023 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
English Premier League 23/24 fixtures out
Manchester City will begin their push for a record fourth consecutive Premier League title away to Vincent Kompany's Burnley. The Treble winners will visit Turf Moor to face their former captain's pro...Published: 15 Jun 2023 at 11:33hrs | 2 | 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
4 detectives in court on charges of extortion
FOUR more members from CID Minerals Fauna and Flora Unit DHQ in Harare appeared in court yesterday on allegations of extorting US$10 000 from owners of Shengiang Investments, which buys, processes and...Published: 14 Jan 2023 at 07:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jesus creates 'chaos'
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said Gabriel Jesus's ability to create "chaos" is exactly what they need after the Brazilian continued his impressive pre-season form in a 2-0 win over Everton in Baltimor...Published: 18 Jul 2022 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jesus signs
Arsenal have signed Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City for £45m on a long-term deal.The 25-year-old is manager Mikel Arteta's fourth signing of the summer, following the arriva...Published: 05 Jul 2022 at 07:31hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
10 gang members nabbed for murder
TEN gang members have been arrested for allegedly fatally assaulting a Filabusi man with machetes, axes, spears and iron bars.The ten, among others who are still at large, allegedly drove from...Published: 02 Mar 2022 at 05:38hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Olympiacos target Zimbabwe-linked Arsenal star
Arsenal star Reiss Nelson is wanted on loan by Olympiacos, according to reports.The home-grown talent was handed his Gunners debut as a teenager by Arsene Wenger, before impressing at Hoffenhe...Published: 18 Apr 2021 at 09:10hrs | 2 | by Staff 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
Who will be the first Premier League manager to be sacked?
With one-quarter of the Premier League season having been played, English football fans are starting to get a good idea of how things are shaping up for the rest of the campaign. While few people woul...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 12:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF lawyer guns for Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's lawyer in the just-concluded presidential election challenge, Advocate Lewis Uriri, yesterday challenged the Zanu-PF leader's authority to appoint a special anti-corrupt...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean guaranteed Chelsea trip
ZIMBABWE is guaranteed of sending at least one player to Chelsea Football Club's Cobham training centre in London next year under the English Premiership club's partnership deal with Shield deodorant....Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Khama Billiat among nominees for Africa's finest
Nominees for 2016 African player of the year and African based player of the year awards.African player of the year1. Ahmed Musa (Nigeria & Leicester City)2. Andre Ayew (Gh...Published: 15 Oct 2016 at 19:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City 'Celebrated' in UK
Zimbabweans based in the United Kingdom (UK) will this Saturday host the annual concert to honour the city of Bulawayo - Zimbabwe's second largest city which is otherwise known as the City of Kings an...Published: 01 Aug 2016 at 18:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mopane Foundation International All Family-Inclusive BBQ Fundraising Event
Mopane (tree) Foundation International is holding its initial all family inclusive fundraising event in Sheffield on the 13 June 2015. The recently founded foundation is made up of Zimbabwean graduate...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 18:09hrs | | by Nomsa Neke
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
Namibia national team coach quits ahead of Nigeria match
Roger Palmgren has quit as Namibia coach ahead of Nigeria match claiming that he and his family had received death threats. Super Eagles of Nigeria who beat Kenya 1-0 in Nairobi last Wednesday...Published: 11 Jun 2013 at 15:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
How T B Joshua mentored Super Eagles star, Ogenyi Onazi
He is now one of the most prolific footballers in Nigeria..but what most people didn't know is that without the man of God,Pastor T B Joshua who discovered his potentials early,the young man would sti...Published: 11 Feb 2013 at 10:02hrs | | by Tanisha Mufutau
Drogba snubs Benjani testimonial match
The Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match organisers revealed Thursday that Chelsea's Didier Drogba and Michael Essien were no longer coming to the match that will signal the end of Mwaruwari's romance...Published: 20 May 2012 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thierry Henry seals Arsenal home coming with winning goal
The 34-year-old Frenchman, Thierry Henry made the perfect return to Arsenal when he emerged as a substitute to score a late winner in the FA Cup third-round tie against Leeds United.Henry, b...Published: 09 Jan 2012 at 22:38hrs | | by -
John Mikel Obi's father found alive
The kidnapped father of Chelsea and Nigeria footballer John Mikel Obi has been freed by police.Officers raided a neighbourhood in the Nigerian city Kano on Monday where they found Michael Obi...Published: 23 Aug 2011 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
John Obi Mikel's father missing in Nigeria, thought to have been kidnapped
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel's father is thought to have been abducted after he went missing in Nigeria since Friday, according to his management.Michael Obi has not been seen or heard f...Published: 15 Aug 2011 at 12:27hrs | | by .
Two Britons killed in Florida as part of 'gang initiation'
Two British friends, James Cooper, 25, and James Kouzaris, 24, were in Florida, USA when they were killed at 3am in a gangland area rarely visited by tourists.They apparently accepted a lift f...Published: 18 Apr 2011 at 22:35hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Chelsea could drop Drogba!
Chelsea's Didier Drogba, John Obi Mikel, Florent Malouda, Yuri Zhirkov and Jose Bosingwa must watch out: the arrival of £50M Torres and €25M David Luiz may force the quintet to...Published: 04 Feb 2011 at 16:36hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Chelsea hits top form as they dismiss Bolton
Bolton 0 Chelsea 4 On an emotional evening when Bolton Wanderers gathered to pay tribute to their greatest striker Nat Lof...Published: 25 Jan 2011 at 01:48hrs | | by Byo24NEWS | Sports
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