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Nakamba's Aston Villa survives
ZIMBABWE international Marvelous Nakamba's Aston Villa will play Premier League football next season after a draw at West Ham was enough to ensure they escaped relegation on the final day of the leagu...Published: 26 Jul 2020 at 18:13hrs | 3462 | by Staff reporter
Ngodzo fights for dear life
REIGNING Castle Lager Soccer Star of the Year Joel Ngodzo and his compatriots Donald Teguru and Takudzwa Chimwe will resume their battle against relegation as Zambian Premier Soccer League (ZPSL) rest...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 18:24hrs | 1054 | by Staff reporter
Musona gets boost
ZIMBABWE international soccer icon Knowledge Musona's hopes to stay in Europe have been boosted further with reports suggesting AS Eupen prefer him over Bosnia-Herzegovina forward Smail Prevljak who h...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:15hrs | 5457 | by Staff reporter
Munetsi tipped for EPL
BIGGER things are predicted for Marshall Munetsi, with the man who first identified him projecting that the French-based midfielder could soon join his fellow Warriors star Marvelous Nakamba in the En...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 08:27hrs | 2407 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sport's top earners
THE secrecy around sportspersons' salaries and earnings in Zimbabwe has been around for decades but as the world of sport has developed into big business, that veil is slowly being lifted and these is...Published: 17 May 2020 at 09:31hrs | 886 | by Staff reporter
Trabzonspor confirm Nakamba interest
PRESIDENT of Turkish top club Trabzonspor Ahmet Ağaoğlu has confirmed the club's interest in Warriors and Aston Villa midfielder Marvelous Nakamba.Ağaoğlu is quoted in Birminghammail sayin...Published: 04 Apr 2020 at 14:26hrs | 1178 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba linked with Villa exit
TURKISH Super Lig title contenders Trabzonspor are reportedly after the signature of Warriors and Aston Villa midfielder Marvelous Nakamba in the next transfer window.A media outlet in Turkey,...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:57hrs | 829 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba feels safe
MARVELOUS Nakamba says he is well amid reports that the Warriors and Aston Villa midfielder could have been exposed to people infected with the coronavirus.The midfielder could have been expos...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:49hrs | 338 | by Staff reporter
Foreign-based Warriors raise US$5k for Jaure's medical costs
FOREIGN-based Zimbabwean footballers have come together to raise funds towards Dynamos captain Partson Jaure's medical expenses, with the defender to undergo an operation in Harare this morning for he...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:31hrs | 821 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors on lockdown ordeal
UNDER normal circumstances, Turkey-based Warriors defender Teenage Hadebe would have been allowed time off by his club to fly back home to be with his newly-born twins, Alwande and Lwandile, who were ...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 05:27hrs | 370 | by Staff reporter
Teenage Hadebe blessed with twins
TEENAGE Hadebe does not fire blanks!Make no mistake about that statistical fact for the Zimbabwe international who nearly broke the internet when he confirmed the birth of his precious twin ba...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 06:17hrs | 890 | by Staff reporter
Despite stadium ban Zimbabwe have plenty of reasons to be cheerful ahead of AFCON 2021
Playing all of your Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches on international soil is an annoyance, rather than a hurdle that cannot be overcome. That is the message that Zimbabwe head coach Zdravk...Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 13:41hrs | 3352 | by Staff Writer
Caf suspends 2021 Afcon qualifiers
THE Confederation of African Football (Caf) has postponed this month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying matches indefinitely because of the fast-spreading coronavirus.The continen...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 00:00hrs | 1040 | by Staff reporter
Warriors' Squad for Algeria named
Warriors coach Zdravko Logarusic has made a few changes to the Warriors squad to face Algeria in the back-to-back 2021 AFCON qualifiers against Algeria later this month.The technical team reta...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 15:49hrs | 3429 | by Staff reporter
Aston Villa reluctant to allow Nakamba to join Zimbabwe squad - reports
Aston Villa are reluctant to allow Marvelous Nakamba join up with the Zimbabwe squad, amid concerns about the Coronavirus outbreak.The virus has caused sporting fixtures across Europe to be ei...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 06:27hrs | 1169 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba bombshell for Warriors
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has a tough task on its hands to convince Aston Villa to release midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, pictured, for the back-to-back 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 20:12hrs | 2757 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba applies for land from BCC
ZIMBABWE international Marvelous Nakamba has applied for land from the Bulawayo City Council to build a facility that will develop young talent and share life skills with youths. Nakamba, who ...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 05:49hrs | 2457 | by Staff reporter
Scotland-based Moyo hopes for Warriors bow
SCOTLAND-BASED striker David Moyo insists he has not given up hope of a maiden Warriors call-up, almost six years after featuring in the Zimbabwe Under-23s' high-profile international friendly against...Published: 02 Mar 2020 at 08:56hrs | 272 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City gets Hadebe, Nakamba boost
WARRIORS duo of Teenage Hadebe and Marvelous Nakamba have reportedly acquired a playing kit for Castle Lager Premier Soccer League returnees Bulawayo City.Bulawayo City public relations office...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:03hrs | 3000 | by Staff reporter
Musona impressed
WARRIORS skipper Knowledge Musona says he is enjoying a new lease of life at Belgian Jupiler Pro-League football side KAS Eupen after overcoming a nightmarish stint at fellow Belgian side Anderlecht t...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:50hrs | 2414 | by Staff reporter
Zifa secures permit for Zdravko Logarusic
ZIFA have secured a work permit for new Warriors coach, Zdravko "Loga'' Logarusic. The association said the work permit was secured on Monday and Loga is now expected in the country next week to start...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 05:32hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter
Warriors coach eyes World Cup
WARRIORS new coach Zdravko Logarušić is thrilled with the quality of players that are at his disposal, and is confident that the team can qualify for both the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:05hrs | 1010 | by Staff reporter
Macauley Bonne readies for Algeria, wants Arcadia Utd rejuvenated
HE has never set foot in Arcadia, the Harare suburb that predominantly accommodates mixed race people, but Macauley Bonne craves so much to be in this hood.The Charlton Athletic striker, whose...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 05:46hrs | 736 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba sneaks in for secret wedding
WHAT a marvelous scoop!It's really marvelous news that Warriors star and Aston Villa's smiling midfielder Marvelous Nakamba "sneaked" into the country and secretly married his long-time sweeth...Published: 08 Feb 2020 at 09:54hrs | 1946 | by Staff reporter
Magwegwe boy catches attention of English Premier League side
A Bulawayo boy has reportedly caught the attention of English Premier League side Leicester as the City of Kings continues to churn out talented players to the hugely popular league. Playing f...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 14:35hrs | 4399 | by Staff Reporter
Nakamba at Old Trafford
Zimbabwe international Marvelous Nakamba was not overawed by the occasion when he faced Manchester City's world stars in October and neither did he crumble when Aston Villa squared up against Sadio Ma...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 05:48hrs | 302 | by Staff rpeorter
Benjani's son eyes Warriors dance
AFTER his father dazzled the soccer scene with his skills and scoring prowess that took him to foreign soils which by design or skill to be fair is a preserve for the best, in comes the offspring....Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 14:31hrs | 2880 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe misses out on CAF nomination list
Yesterday Zimbabwe didn't make the cut of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) nomination football awards list which will take place on Tuesday, 7 January 2020, at Citadel Azure, Hurghada, Egyp...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 20:47hrs | 1353 | by Daniel Itai
Warriors beat Chipolopolo in Zambia
Zambia 0 - 2 ZimbabweKhama Billiat struck a brace to help Zimbabwe beat Zambia 2-1 in an Afcon Qualifier in Lusaka on Tuesday.The Warriors had drawn their opening match of the qualifying c...Published: 19 Nov 2019 at 20:31hrs | 1019 | by Staff reporter
Zhuwao's open letter to South Africa leadership
I write to associate myself with Advocate Nelson Chamisa's tweet welcoming South Africa and SADC's mediation in Zimbabwe and his plea for a specific practical solution to set up a donor fund to addres...Published: 19 Nov 2019 at 15:41hrs | 3989 | by Patrick Zhuwao
Nakamba consults Peter, Benjani
THEY say experience is the best teacher.For Marvelous Nakamba, when it came to sourcing tips on life in the fast lane of the English Premier Soccer League, there was no better mentor than the ...Published: 17 Nov 2019 at 05:21hrs | 462 | by Staff reporter
Pokello Nare defends her presence in Warriors camp
Socialite and Harare business woman Pokello Nare has hit back at criticism for being at the senior national soccer team's camp. The national soccer team commonly referred to as the "Warriors" ...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 11:15hrs | 5185 | by Staff Reporter
Warriors go for the kill
WARRIORS captain Knowledge Musona believes a positive start against neighbours Botswana at home could go a long way in determining how well the team does in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qual...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 06:26hrs | 392 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba expected to arrive this today, Musona tomorrow
The majority of warriors players called up for Zimbabwe's Africa Cup of Nations encounter against Botswana set for this Friday are in camp with the Zimbabwe national soccer team expected to begin prep...Published: 12 Nov 2019 at 12:11hrs | 2043 | by Staff reporter
More plaudits for Marvelous Nakamba
Alan Hutton has been left drooling over the performances of Aston Villa midfielder Marvelous Nakamba after what he says was a slow start to his career at the club.The former Villa and Scotland...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:51hrs | 3736 | by Staff reporter
Kadewere blow for Warriors
IN-FORM Zimbabwe international Tinotenda Kadewere, one of the hottest strikers in Europe's second tier leagues at the moment, will miss an opportunity to shine in front of his home fans as he has been...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:27hrs | 237 | by Staff reporter
Bonne for Warriors
MACAULEY Bonne is set to begin his international career with Zimbabwe as he is expected to get his Zimbabwean passport today, which will enable him to feature for the Warriors when they begin their 20...Published: 09 Nov 2019 at 10:12hrs | 993 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe were close to losing Bonne to the Three Lions of England
MACAULEY BONNE almost ended his dream of playing for the Warriors as he endured frustrations over securing a Zimbabwean passport, with England ready to pounce and get his services. This ...Published: 09 Nov 2019 at 10:03hrs | 576 | by STaff reporter
Warriors squad trimmed
WARRIORS coach Joey Antipas has trimmed his squad to 24 players, who will be in camp next week for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group H matches against Botswana and Zambia.Zimbabwe b...Published: 07 Nov 2019 at 05:48hrs | 1216 | by Staff reporter
Fabian Zulu vows to ensure Chipangano survival
Hwange FC legend Fabian Zulu has vowed to do everything in his power to ensure Chipangano survives relegation this season. The ex-Hwange midfielder, who is now in the Notwane FC management str...Published: 05 Nov 2019 at 06:48hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter
How Marvelous Nakamba Could Inspire The Next Generation Of Zimbabwean Footballers
Zimbabwe isn't typically known as a hotbed for footballing talent, but all that has changed over the first weeks of the Premier League season. Marvelous Nakamba was brought to England by Dean Smith in...Published: 28 Oct 2019 at 16:41hrs | 3494 | by Staff Writer
Nakamba in Man City test
ZIMBABWE international Marvelous Nakamba will face his sternest test since his breakthrough move to the Premier League when Aston Villa travel to the Etihad Stadium to play against English champions M...Published: 26 Oct 2019 at 07:39hrs | 1109 | by Staff reporter
Musona bounces back into Warriors
FORMER Warriors skipper Knowledge Musona is expected to bounce back into the squad, to be announced by coach Joey Antipas today, for the 2021 AFCON qualifiers. The talismanic forward was overl...Published: 23 Oct 2019 at 05:56hrs | 1301 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba further proof of Zimbabwe's sporting versatility
THAT Zimbabwe is able to punch above its weight across a wide range of sporting disciplines is one of the few remaining sources of national pride for this country.African's greatest Olympian, ...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 05:26hrs | 236 | by Enock Muchinjo
US-based player dreams of playing for Zimbabwe Warriors
UNITED States-based striker Onwell Moyo who left Bantu Leopards at the beginning of the year to join Illinois Central College says he has adapted well and has his sights on playing for the Zimbabwe na...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 07:08hrs | 905 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba unfazed by racist attack
MARVELOUS Nakamba isn't bothered about the racist chants by a section of Aston Villa fans who were caught on video that has been circulating on social media after the English Premiership side's 5-1 wi...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 06:55hrs | 607 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba racist abuse sparks outrage
ASTON VILLA have reacted with outrage, with the club saying they are ''disgusted and appalled'' by footage showing some of their fans racially abusing Marvelous Nakamba on Saturday. The ugly c...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:29hrs | 790 | by Staff reporter
PROPHECY: Prophet Chiza annoints Marvelous Nakamba
Eagle Life Assembly leader, Dr Prophet Blessing Samuel Chiza anointed Aston Villa's Marvelous Nakamba in 2014 and told him that he is going to play in Europe. In a video that has surface...Published: 03 Oct 2019 at 14:02hrs | 2447 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Nakamba impress against Arsenal
ZIMBABWE international Marvelous Nakamba put up a good show for Aston Villa despite his team losing 3-2 to Arsenal at the Emirates yesterday. Nakamba, who started for Villa, was impressive man...Published: 23 Sep 2019 at 15:49hrs | 2506 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba wants to promote Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's Marvelous Nakamba says he wants to use his time at Aston Villa and in the English Premier League to promote his country and inspire the next generation of footballers.Nakamba, 25, h...Published: 23 Sep 2019 at 12:53hrs | 1885 | by BBC
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