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Kaindu wants to reinvent Bosso
RETURNING Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu wants to reinvent and reinvigorate the Premier Soccer League giants so that they can start challenging for titles.Bosso rehired Kaindu for a second sp...Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 07:28hrs | 1 | 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
Milton Ncube relocates to UK
FORMER Highlanders utility player, Milton Ncube says he is still part of the game despite dumping the local Premiership to join his family in the United Kingdom. Ncube terminated his cont...Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 09:55hrs | 2 | 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
Axed Bosso players demand outstanding dues
AXED senior Highlanders players who were dropped by coach Madinda Ndlovu in his new-look and younger squad have reportedly approached the Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) in a bid to recover money ...Published: 19 Jan 2018 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chauya Chikwata revival on the cards
STAKEHOLDERS at the now-defunct football giants, Zimbabwe Saints have been invited to a meeting at to plot the resuscitation the club under the banner of a private company, which was dissolved a few y...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 06:01hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Bosso takes on Kaindu in Chibuku Super Cup
INJURY hit sides How Mine and Highlanders face off in the first round of the Chibuku Super Cup at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow with both coaches predicting a tough encounter.The two teams me...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 08:16hrs | 5 | by Ricky Zililo
Highlanders $760 000 debt haunts club
Highlanders FC is facing a staggering $765 060, 36 debt that is threatening the club’s survival.Trade creditors are owed $23 500, sundry creditors ($197 281, 88) and statutory obligations ($...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo City down Ngezi
Bulawayo City 1 - 0 Ngezi PlatinumBULAWAYO City picked up their second win of the season, beating visitors Ngezi Platinum 1-0 in a drab Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match that offered li...Published: 26 May 2016 at 07:49hrs | | by Raymond Jaravaza
Bosso aim to break Dembare jinx
DYNAMOS' 10-year unbeaten record against Highlanders in league matches faces a severe test when the giants revive their rivalry at the National Sports Stadium this Saturday.The clash comes at ...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Bulawayo City wary of Ngezi Platinum
BULAWAYO City coach Philani Ncube had a frank talk with his players, challenging them to shape up or risk being midseason transfer window casualties following a string of draws.City take on Ng...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:16hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
'I am not scared of Highlanders'
BULAWAYO City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube has declared that he is not scared of facing Highlanders as he has come up against the giants and conquered them before. Speaking ahead of the Castle ...Published: 01 May 2016 at 07:43hrs | | by Mehluli Sibanda
PSL matches kick off Friday
THE 2016 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League will now begin on Friday with How Mine taking on newly promoted Bulawayo City.Kennedy Ndebele, the PSL chief executive officer, said the Young Warri...Published: 29 Mar 2016 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso's 29 man squad list out
New Highlanders coach Erol Akbay yesterday announced his squad for the 2016 Premier Soccer League season with most of the regular players retained.The 29-membe...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 11:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bosso youngsters steal show
Highlanders 1-0 Bulawayo CityHIGHLANDERS' youngsters Prince Dube, Adrian Silla and Percy Sibanda stole the show as Bosso edged Bulawayo City 1-0 in the final of the Bulawayo Football Festival at B...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 05:46hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Football fiesta @ B/F
HIGHLANDERS new coach Erol Akbay will be introduced to the club's supporters tomorrow when his side competes in a four-team tournament dubbed the Bulawayo Football Festival. The festival which will fe...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 05:42hrs | 4 | by Ricky Zililo and Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bosso too broke to buy players
HIGHLANDERS' chairman Peter Dube is confident that his club will be more competitive in the 2016 season despite their failure to sign big name players during the present transfer window.The Bu...Published: 09 Feb 2016 at 05:54hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
9 senior Bosso players out of contract in December
NINE senior Highlanders players' contracts are running out at the end of this year among them the club's first and second choice goalkeepers.While the Highlanders' chief executive officer Ndum...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 10:18hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Strippers spark varsity student frenzy
HIGHLANDERS Football Club striker Gabriel Nyoni's Nust SRC presidential campaign launch brought the house down at Club Forty 40 on Friday night with Harare strippers leaving revellers begging for more...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 07:06hrs | 2 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Relegation stalks Bosso
HIGHLANDERS FC's chances of relegation are real and the ailing Bulawayo giants must up their game in their last six fixtures to remain afloat. Highlanders have been part of the Premier Soccer League f...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 10:16hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso want to re-sign Kuda Mahachi
HIGHLANDERS have made Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi their prime target for the 2016 season. The South African Premier League giants did not register Mahachi after exhausting all thei...Published: 05 Sep 2015 at 13:21hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Bosso, How Mine face off
INJURY hit sides How Mine and Highlanders face off in the first round of the Chibuku Super Cup at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow with both coaches predicting a tough encounter.The two teams me...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 06:08hrs | 2 | by Ricky Zililo
Highlanders vs Dynamos - live updates
Highlanders 1 - 1 DynamosFulltimeHighlanders 1 (Mthulisi Maphosa) - 1 Dynamos ( Takesure Chinyama)90' 1 minute injury time to be added88' Sub Bosso - Obert Tafira c...Published: 26 Jul 2015 at 15:51hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Bosso, Dembare to ignite Rufaro stadium
THE two most followed football clubs in the country, Dynamos and Highlanders head into war in what should be a must win Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter for both teams at Rufaro Stadium th...Published: 28 Jun 2015 at 10:02hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Bosso brace for Dembare clash
Bulawayo giants Highlanders say they are ready to tackle perennial rivals, Dynamos in an epic premiership match set for Rufaro stadium this Sunday.Bosso last beat the Harare giants in a league...Published: 25 Jun 2015 at 20:25hrs | | by Sports reporter
Charles Sibanda survive car accident
Charles Sibanda survive car accidentFormer soccer star of the year - Charles Sibanda survived a car crush on Sunday and is currently hospitalised at Mpilo Central Hospital.Information ...Published: 22 Jun 2015 at 13:17hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Bosso star in road accident, car rolls several times
HIGHLANDERS star midfielder Mthulisi Maphosa cheated death on Saturday night when his car burst a front tyre and rolled several times in Cowdray Park, Bulawayo.The accident happened on a sharp...Published: 16 Jun 2015 at 08:36hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Chicken Inn grill Mantengwane
Chicken Inn 2 - 1 Highlanders HIGH flying Chicken Inn increased pressure on a seemingly out of sorts Highlanders coach Bongani Mafu when they outwitted their city rivals in an entertai...Published: 17 May 2015 at 10:30hrs | | by Mehluli Sibanda
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
'I'm not a pub coach,' says Bosso's Mafu
HIGHLANDERS FC coach Bongani Mafu said his work will not be affected by rumour mongers and will not be drawn into commenting on unsubstantiated remarks. Shooting down a question at a Press con...Published: 24 Apr 2015 at 07:14hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Depleted Bosso takes on Chapungu
HIGHLANDERS coach Bongani Mafu believes today's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League clash against Chapungu at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon presents his side with an opportunity to prove that th...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 08:58hrs | | by Sports reporter
Major boost for Bosso
HIGHLANDERS Football Club have received a major boost ahead of their clash against Chapungu at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow after three of their players started full training with the coaches hopefu...Published: 11 Apr 2015 at 08:55hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Timely boost for Bosso
HIGHLANDERS have received a huge boost ahead of their game with Hwange at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow after chief striker Thomas Chidewu trained with the rest of the team yesterday. In anot...Published: 02 Apr 2015 at 07:11hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Highlanders players demand more cash
HIGHLANDERS FC has hiked winning bonuses for away matches but reduced the allowance for home games after players demanded a review.The players are said to have sent new captain Felix Chind...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 09:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso, ZPC Kariba face off
HIGHLANDERS coach Bongani Mafu and his assistant Mandla Mpofu face a stern test when they lead their injury-hit side into its first Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match against unpredictable ZPC ...Published: 21 Mar 2015 at 08:34hrs | 2 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Felix Chidungwe appointed Bosso captain
FELIX Chindungwe has been appointed Highlanders FC captain. He replaces long serving goalkeeper Ariel "Mangoye" Sibanda in a shake up by new coach Bongani Mafu.Dreadlocked Chindungwe, who join...Published: 12 Mar 2015 at 09:08hrs | 3 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bosso SG vows not to sign Shona players
HIGHLANDERS FC secretary-general Emmet Ndlovu yesterday scoffed at suggestions that he was pushing a tribal agenda following a two-minute audio recording where he allegedly vowed never to sign Shona-s...Published: 28 Feb 2015 at 14:09hrs | 4 | by Ricky Zililo
Highlanders submit 29-member list
HIGHLANDERS FC have submitted a list of 29 players for registration with the Premier Soccer League of whom 21 have signed contracts. Although club officials could not be drawn into revealing ...Published: 17 Feb 2015 at 05:16hrs | 1 | by Ricky Zililo
Highlanders FC to parade new signings
HIGHLANDERS FC will tomorrow parade their prodigal sons Obidiah Tarumbwa and Teenage Hadebe when they take on Zifa Southern Region Division One side Bulawayo City at Barbourfields Stadium. Tarumbwa an...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 11:22hrs | 3 | by Ricky Zililo
Bantu Rovers loans Bosso three players
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders FC yesterday received a major boost after completing a season-loan deal with Bantu Rovers FC for the trio Obidiah Tarumbwa, Teenage Hadebe and Nqobizitha Masuku.The...Published: 13 Feb 2015 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ghanaian striker for Bosso
A GHANAIAN striker is reportedly on his way to Highlanders with indications that the forward could be available for the friendly match on Sunday against Division One side BCC Golden Stars at Barbourfi...Published: 12 Feb 2015 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Bosso finalises squad
HIGHLANDERS are now finalising the squad of 30 players for 2015 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) season, head coach Bongani Mafu has said.Mafu is still assessing close to 40 players a...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Josta Ngodzo back at Highlanders FC
TALENTED football midfielder Joel Ngodzo has trained with Highlanders FC.This was confirmed by club coach Bongani Mafu yesterday afternoon. He said one of the most creative midfielders in the...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 06:53hrs | 3 | by Lovemore Dube
Bosso executive backtracks on Mthulisi Maphosa
WAYWARD Highlanders midfielder Mthulisi Maphosa has been extended an olive branch by the executive who have allowed him to return to the team.Maphosa appeared before a disciplinary hearing, wh...Published: 25 Jan 2015 at 11:56hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso drag Mthulisi Maphosa to hearing
HIGHLANDERS midfielder Mthulisi Maphosa yesterday appeared before the club's disciplinary committee charged with bringing the name of the team into disrepute. The disciplinary hearing, however...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 08:26hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Highlanders FC fires Mthulisi Maphosa and 6 players
HIGHLANDERS head coach Bongani Mafu has wielded the axe on midfielder Mthulisi Maphosa, apparently for indiscipline, although the player still has a running contract with the Bulawayo giants.M...Published: 08 Jan 2015 at 08:13hrs | | by Sports reporter
Highlanders seniors sent packing
HIGHLANDERS will not renew the contracts of some senior players for the 2015 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL), a source has said.Bosso endured a dreadful 2014 season finishing on posit...Published: 22 Dec 2014 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso recalls midfielder
HIGHLANDERS have recalled defensive midfielder Douglas Sibanda from Shabanie Mine as the team look to build a strong squad that can challenge for league honours next season.Sibanda was on ...Published: 16 Dec 2014 at 08:16hrs | | by Sports reporter
Ex-Bosso star assaults man with a bottle
FORMER Highlanders star Mbuso Mandiopera allegedly struck a 62-year-old man with a bottle at a Bulawayo night club. Mandiopera, 29, who resides in Pumula East, appeared before magistrate Sibon...Published: 27 Nov 2014 at 08:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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