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Ali Baba to receive award
LEGENDARY junior football coach, Ali "Baba" Dube is on Saturday receiving a lifetime achievement award for his contribution to the local game. Dube, a former Highlanders juniors coach is being...Published: 06 Oct 2022 at 06:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Musona gap difficult to fill, says Nyandoro
Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Esrom Nyandoro feels the retirement of Knowledge Musona from the Warriors has created a huge gap that will prove hard to fill.Nyandoro, who was part of the ...Published: 23 May 2022 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare being run like a tuckshop
FORMER Dynamos forward, Simon Chuma, says the Glamour Boys are now being run like a tuckshop and have lost their way terribly. Chuma, who celebrated his 50th birthday last week, said playing f...Published: 26 Sep 2020 at 08:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders legend Luphahla dies
HIGHLANDERS legend, Willie Luphahla, popularly known as Matholwane during his playing days has died.Luphahla died in Bulawayo yesterday morning at the age of 64 after a lengthy illness. Indica...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Every Bosso player is geared for Dembare game
IN years gone by, this fixture would have been postponed because the two clubs would have provided the bulk of players to the national team on duty at the Total Africa Cup of Nations.The encou...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Rahman Gumbo ended Chunga’s career'
ONE of the finest footballers to ever emerge from Zimbabwe Moses "Bambo" Chunga's national team career was ended by former Highlanders' midfield kingpin Rahman Gumbo. Chunga, a dribbling wizar...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 22:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Madinda was a good singer'
THERE are some people who deserve special mention in Zimbabwe football. One of them is Ali "Baba" Dube, a respected figure in junior coaching circles.Alibaba as he is fondly known, has a...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso players come to team mate's rescue
THE phrase 'in sickness and in health' is part of a signature vow that couples make before tying the knot but whether the bride and groom stick to that promise or not is always a story for another day...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mzilikazi honoured for Copa success
MZILIKAZI High School in Bulawayo tasted the joy of winning the country's most prestigious schools football tournament, the Copa Coca-Cola, four times when they received a donation of books from the s...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporterq
Chigova, a Mzilikazi High School boy
THE name George Chigova is suddenly synonymous with super heroic penalty saves that have made him a darling in the eyes of football loving Zimbabweans.But few people know that he is a Mzilikaz...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Diasporans rescue Ali 'Baba' Dube
IN another good gesture of brotherhood, former Zimbabwean football stars now based in the diaspora have pulled their resources together to help legendary ex-Highlanders junior teams' coach Ali "Baba" ...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bruce Grobbelaar wants to coach Zimbabwe Warriors
AFTER having been a member and the driving force behind the famous Reinhard Fabisch's "Dream Team" of the early 1990s, legendary former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce "Jungleman" Grobbelaar would like...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamu Musanhu gets scouting badges in UK
FORMER Dynamos centreback Chamu Musanhu still has a strong passion for football and has turned his hand to scouting talented young players at his base in the UK, where he is also obtaining some intern...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 05:36hrs | | by Collin Matiza
Willard Khumalo: We treasure the memories
I was deeply saddened by the news of Willard's death. He is one of my great sporting heroes. In 1982/3 we used to enter Barbourfields (B/F) at 12 noon (instead of 3pm) because of that U18 team ("Liver...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 15:08hrs | 1 | by Rodwell Mahlasela Dlodlo
Fans slam Highlanders FC
EXACTLY 23 years, 10 months to last Saturday, Willard Khumalo walked past the National Sports Stadium podium as the winner of the Zimbabwe FA Cup.He had been flown from Germany where he was ...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 08:30hrs | | by Lovemore Dube
Fans blast Bosso after losing to DeMbare
EXACTLY 23 years, 10 months to last Saturday, Willard Khumalo walked past the National Sports Stadium podium as the winner of the Zimbabwe FA Cup.He had been flown from Germany where he wa...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 05:48hrs | | by Lovemore Dube
You just have to admire Dynamos FC: BOSSO mene mene TEKEL upharsin?
Kanti yagana inyamazana sikhona kwenzenjani? Zidla belindile kwatsho abadala!This is a response to Senor Bongani Mafu a great football and sports trainer.Th...Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 14:56hrs | 2 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane and Dumisani Matsebanane
Bosso fans debate Under-19 team disbandment
HIGHLANDERS FC's previous weekend loss to Caps United in a friendly match has re-ignited a debate over a proposal to disband the club's Under-19 team that is playing in Zifa's Bulawayo Province Divisi...Published: 08 Sep 2013 at 06:50hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Benjamin 'Makanaky' Nkonjera - a Hero remembered
TODAY marks 14 years since Benjamin "Makanaky" Nkonjera died at Princess Margaret Memorial Clinic in Bulawayo.That the Warriors will play Egypt in a World Cup qualifier this month will bring b...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 15:02hrs | 200 | by Noel Munzabwa
Ncube is political pedigree says Oxford academic
The discussion of academic conferences is generally stewed rhubarb in Zimbabwean circles/public media.To me this apathy in interest is a cause for concern and part of the big problem that Zimb...Published: 06 Aug 2012 at 15:26hrs | | by Tshepho Mabalane Mabalane Wa Nhlanganiso
We will never trust the 'iron lady' with our balls again
When Henrietta Rushwaya was appointed ZIFA CEO, Zimbabweans hoped a woman running the country's football-governing body would bring sanity, stability to the beautiful game as well as champion the caus...Published: 06 Feb 2012 at 15:32hrs | | by Anonymous
The Highlanders Great Initiative
Sydney, Netsai, Mercedes, Titus, Rahman and Tito Do you remember the songs 'Badlala njani ibhola, IBosso siyizwa ngokuskowa, Ngubani owayekhona'? There...Published: 24 Oct 2011 at 08:45hrs | 2 | by Tse Ndex
The clash of Bulawayo comes alive on Sunday as Bosso takes on Chikwata
Yet another exhilarating Bulawayo derby is in the offing as perennial rivals Highlanders and Premiership returnees Zimbabwe Saints lock horns at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday.The first "tur...Published: 08 Jun 2011 at 05:12hrs | | by Fan Gumbo
Ali Baba is back at Highlanders
The most famous juniors' coach says he is back at Highlanders to produce the type of cream that he used to during his time.Ali just returned to be Highlanders' juniors coach after a decade wit...Published: 22 Jan 2011 at 19:55hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
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