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Warriors fringe players struggle
Zimbabwe 0 - 2 ZambiaZIMBABWE'S lack of depth was cruelly exposed by a determined Zambia, who rode on a double from their highly-rated forward, Patrick Daka, to end their 2021 AFCON qualifiers, wi...Published: 30 Mar 2021 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nakamba out of AFCON qualifiers
MARVELOUS NAKAMBA has become the first Warriors player to be barred by his club, from the remaining two 2021 AFCON qualifiers against Botswana and Zambia, later this month. The influential mid...Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Window closing for UK-based Warriors
THE window appears to be closing for the Warriors to secure their United Kingdom-based stars for the Afcon qualifiers next month. Zimbabwe will take on Botswana and Zambia in two matches which will de...Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Loga to announce Afcon squad
WARRIORS coach, Zdravko Logarusic, is tomorrow expected to name an enlarged squad for the decisive final two 2021 Afcon qualifiers next month. Zimbabwe take on Botswana in Gaborone, on March 25, in th...Published: 22 Feb 2021 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Where have all the dribbling wizards gone?
WHERE have all the magicians who used to specialise in the fine art of dribbling gone? This was something, which kept haunting me, as I watched the CAF Confederation Cup play-off's first leg tie betwe...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 05:55hrs | 2 | by Charles Mabika
World salutes Musona, Mahrez
THE Warriors versus Algeria four-goal thriller at the National Sports Stadium gripped social media following two exquisite goals by captains of the respective sides, Knowledge Musona and Riyad Mahrez....Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Musona says Warriors ready to rock and roll
WARRIORS captain, Knowledge Musona, says his troops are ready to turn the tables when they meet old foes Algeria at the National Sports Stadium this afternoon. Kick-off is 3pm.Fans will not be...Published: 16 Nov 2020 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors seek revenge
Warriors coach Zdravko Lugarusic says he will approach tomorrow's clash against Algeria with the same positive intent that served his team so well in the second half of the two teams' first meeting on...Published: 14 Nov 2020 at 21:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Warriors beaten
Algeria 3 1 ZimbabweZIMBABWE missed a glut of chances and were made to pay by a clinical Algeria in this 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played in an empty Stade 5 Juliet 1962 Olympic last ni...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors target upsetting the odds
ZIMBABWE has been a very difficult opponent for Algeria in recent years and the Warriors stars believe that they are ready to cause another upset when they go head-to-head in the 2021 Africa Cup of Na...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 05:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu left out
LEGENDARY Zimbabwean footballer Peter Ndlovu might have blazed a trail as the first African player to feature in the English Premiership, but his brilliance for modest club Coventry City have failed t...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean teenage sensation making waves in England
Brendan Rogers once said that a cleaner is just as important as one of the footballers in a professional football club. So, that means that the boot cleaner of Riyad Mahrez is just as important as the...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 10:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors learnt their lesson
ZIMBABWE captain Willard Katsande has expressed disappointment and anger at their overall showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in the tiny oil-rich west African country of Gabon.Katsande c...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 05:50hrs | | by Sports reporter
Why Khama Billiat may not play in England
For almost its entire duration, last Sunday's frenetic clash between Algeria and Zimbabwe seemed to boil down to a shoot-out between the Desert Foxes' destroyer in chief, Riyad Mahrez and the Warr...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors messed up
A cross section of Warriors fans have said limited technical awareness proved costly for the team as they were held to a two all draw by Algeria.Warriors defended too deep in the second ...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 03:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mahrez denies Zimbabwe Warriors 3 points
Algeria 2 - 2 Zimbabwe Mahrez (12' minutes, 82' minutes) - Mahachi (17' minutes), Mushekwi (29' minute...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 18:44hrs | | by BBC
Warriors not afraid, Bhasera says
WARRIORS left back Onismor Bhasera admits that the Algeria battle at Stade de Franceville today is not for the faint-hearted.Kalisto Pasuwa's charges face a reality check in their first gr...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pitso back Warriors to shine at Afcon
REIGNING Confederations of African Football (Caf) African Coach of the Year, Pitso Mosimane has tipped the Warriors to shine at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals, which kick-off in Gabon on...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors face a mountain to climb at Afcon
A lot has been said and done about the national team the Warriors. This tournament in Gabon we qualified with a game to spare when Zambia and Nigeria failed to qualify. However the question re...Published: 28 Dec 2016 at 23:14hrs | | by Lord Morris Kakunguwo
Billiat shortlisted for top CAF African Player of the Year Award
Khama Billiat has been short listed for the top CAF African Player of the Year (Based in Africa) award follows their outstanding performances this season which helped his South African Club Mamelo...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pasuwa faces Darikwa dilemma
The case of Burnley defender Tendayi Darikwa, arguably the first real talent to emerge from the ranks of Zimbabwe's growing Diaspora community in recent years, had for long looked a pretty straigh...Published: 31 Oct 2016 at 16:53hrs | | by Kwese Sports
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
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