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It's three consecutive League titles for FC Platinum
Perfect Chikwende's 60th minute goal was enough to give FC Platinum their third consecutive League title after they edged Caps United 1 - 0 at the National Sports stadium earlier on today.Desp...Published: 22 hrs ago | 350 | by Daniel Itai, Harare, Zimbabwe
Chapungu relegated after draw with Bosso
Chapungu - (1) 2 Highlanders - (2) 2 A SUBDUED atmosphere engulfed Gweru as Chapungu were relegated from the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League following a 2-2 draw against Bulawayo gi...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 07:56hrs | 848 | by Staff Reporter
FC Platinum crowned 2019 Castle Lager PSL Champions
FC Platinum have been crowned champions of Zimbabwean football this Saturday after defeating Caps United.For the third time in club history, FC Platinum were crowned the 2019 Premier Soccer Le...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 20:39hrs | 1460 | by Staff reporter
Relegation fight goes to the wire
TWO DOWN, and two more to follow. As many as six teams are involved. That is the story of this year's relegation battle, a fight which will go to the last round matches of the season.Mushowani...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:30hrs | 686 | by Staff reporter
'All hail the King'
SOCCER Star of the Year finalist and TelOne midfielder, King Nadolo, has been named the Footballers' Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) Player of the Month for November following impressive performances for the ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:24hrs | 484 | by Staff reporter
Guilty Caps United players found not guilty
FOUR Caps United players who went on a rampage and assaulted a referee and other officials before paying admission of guilty fines at Mzilikazi Police Station have been found not guilty by the Premier...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 19:56hrs | 215 | by Staff reporter
Ngodzo set for Bosso return
FORMER Highlanders midfield general, Johannes "Tshisa" Ngodzo, is set to make an emotional return to his childhood club as Bosso 90 coach, taking over from Melusi "Mabaleka" Sibanda who is set to join...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 06:34hrs | 1569 | by Staff reporter
Herentals FC summoned for 'match fixing'
RELEGATION threatened Herentals FC have been summoned to appear before the Premier Soccer League disciplinary committee to answer to allegations of match manipulation raised following their 3-0 win ov...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 06:45hrs | 666 | by Staff reporter
Mapeza weaving his magic in South Africa
FORMER Warriors coach Norman Mapeza is weaving his magic for South African Premier Soccer League side Chippa United, helping his side out of the relegation zone following a 1-0 victory away to Cape To...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:19hrs | 1612 | by Staff reporter
Chunga calls out Zifa
Moses Chunga has challenged Zifa to make no exemptions in their demands for the Caf A coaching badge for national team and Premier Soccer League coaches.Chunga, who does not have a Caf A coach...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:19hrs | 897 | by Staff reporter
Bosso stars target top 4 finish
THE trio of Highlanders players - Ariel Sibanda, Prince Dube and Andrew Mbeba - who bagged awards at the Soccer Star of the Year banquet on Friday night say helping the club to a top-four finish will ...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 06:55hrs | 448 | by Staff reporter
Delta confirms PSL sponsorship
THE new sponsorship deal between the Premier Soccer League and one of their all-weather friends, Delta Beverages, is almost done and ready to be unveiled. Delta Beverages' Lager Beer Business ...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 06:52hrs | 321 | by Staff reporter
Bosso to hold awards ceremony
HIGHLANDERS will this year hold an awards ceremony as part of honouring their players' strong finish to the season.Club chairperson Kenneth Mhlophe told Sunday News Sports that the impressive ...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:47hrs | 628 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo eyes City of Choice status in sports
THE Bulawayo City Council has declared its intention of being the country's City of choice in hosting international sporting activities and will take a deliberate approach to improve the various sport...Published: 07 Dec 2019 at 12:15hrs | 276 | by Staff reporter
Joel Ngodzo is the Castle Lager Soccer Star
CAPS United midfielder Joel Ngodzo was last night named Castle Lager Soccer Star of the Year for his exploits in Darlington Dodo side's title challenge. Ralph Kawondera of Triangle...Published: 07 Dec 2019 at 12:12hrs | 714 | by Staff reporter
Teen boy 'drinks brandy' to death
MYSTERY surrounds the death of a boy (13) from Bulawayo who allegedly finished an undiluted 750ml bottle of brandy in less than an hour.The brandy has an alcohol percentage of 43 percent compa...Published: 07 Dec 2019 at 08:40hrs | 978 | by Staff Reporter
Prince Dube vs Joel Ngodzo tonight
THE 50th crowning ceremony of the country's best footballer, the 2019 Castle Lager Soccer Star of the Year Banquet, is on tonight in Harare, with Caps United midfielder Joel Ngodzo and in-form Highlan...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 07:10hrs | 863 | by Staff reporter
Angola, Malawi, Zambia open Cosafa account
17 goals were netted in today's debut Cosafa U-20 Group A and Group C championship encounters at the Nkoloma Stadium. Angola who are in Group C with Seychelles opened up the tournament's curtains....Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 09:11hrs | 648 | by Daniel Itai, Lusaka, Zambia
'Predatory and restrictive sponsorship clause must be removed'
FORMER Caps United dribbling wizard and football analyst, Alois Bunjira, has called for the removal of the PSL and Delta Beverages sponsorship clause that bars a direct competitor from any involvement...Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 06:30hrs | 204 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe prisons struggle to feed, treat inmates
The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) is struggling to feed and provide medical attention to inmates due to shortages of food and drugs, officials have said.This emerged at a Z...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:19hrs | 400 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's stadia crisis
Zimbabwe is facing a stadia crisis after the Confederation of African Football (Caf) condemned the National Sports Stadium and others, warning that national teams and clubs playing in continental comp...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:17hrs | 296 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City will be forced to dump kit?
PREMIER Soccer League returnees Bulawayo City FC will be forced to abandon their Ingwebu branded kit as it offends the sponsorship agreement the PSL has with Delta Beverages. Delta Beverages s...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:06hrs | 271 | by Staff reporter
CAF OKs Barbourfields, bans NSS
THE Confederation of African Football has given the greenlight to Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo to host international matches, while banning Zvishavane's Mandava Stadium and the National Sports St...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:02hrs | 305 | by Staff reporter
Mushekwi fulfils his CAPS Utd promise
IN the early hours of Sunday morning, with the majority of Harare in dreamland, one of the finest feel-good stories in the history of Zimbabwean football was completed under a clear moonlit December n...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:05hrs | 968 | by Staff reporter
SA team tracks Bosso right-back
SOUTH African Premiership side Bidvest Wits are reportedly tracking Highlanders' right-back McClive Phiri and dispatched scouts to watch the player in the Chibuku Super Cup final against Ngezi Platinu...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 06:25hrs | 1254 | by Staff Reporter
Let's avoid elections for the next ten years and build Zimbabwe
Dr Walter Mzembi's quotes Our eyes must be focused on creating a progressive generation, rather than focusing on elections. Our worry must be the future, g...Published: 02 Dec 2019 at 17:55hrs | 3369 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
BREAKING: Caf warns Zim will play home games in foreign countries
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has declared that only Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo can host Zimbabwe’s international matches and conti...Published: 02 Dec 2019 at 17:39hrs | 5677 | by Staff Reporter
Wesley Gwata: Lenny's reincarnate
FORMER Highlanders and Dynamos star defender Lenny Gwata would have turned 43 on December 13, had he not succumbed to a fever on April 12, 2010.Gwata's wife, Beater Mangethe, the popular music...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 05:52hrs | 3121 | by Comm John Makamure
Soccer Stars debate rages
WHAT makes a Soccer Star of the Year finalist?Is it about who has scored the highest number of goals, who has made the most assists or the player's contribution to a team's cause?Those...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 05:50hrs | 236 | by Staff rpeorter
WATCH: Highlanders vs Ngezi Platinum - Chibuku Super cup
Fans across the world will have a chance to watch the 2019 Chibuku Super Cup final between Highlanders and Ngezi Platinum Stars at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo. The match will be shown li...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 14:42hrs | 3277 | by Staff reporter
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 | 2732 | by Staff reporter
Fired police officers challenge dismissal
THREE police officers who were forced to retire on medical grounds after sustaining injuries during the course of duty have taken Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga to court challenging their ...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 10:47hrs | 631 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Ngezi collide
RESURGENT Bulawayo giants Highlanders will wrestle for the Chibuku Super Cup against Ngezi Platinum Stars at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon hoping to land their first major silverware in six yea...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 10:45hrs | 123 | by Staff reporter
De Jongh takes pressure off his players
HIGHLANDERS coach Hendrikus Pieter De Jongh has attempted to relieve his players of the pressure of expectation by telling them to play for fun when the Bulawayo giants clash with Ngezi Platinum Stars...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:44hrs | 866 | by Staff reporter
2019 soccer stars big omissions
DYNAMOS right back Emmanuel Jalayi must be gazing covetously as he goes through the list of the selected 2019 Soccer Stars of the Year announced yesterday.He must be wondering at domestic foot...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:42hrs | 589 | by Staff reporter
Bosso gaffer eyes to lift Chibuku Super Cup
HIGHLANDERS coach, Hendrik Pieter de Jongh, has told his players to manage their anxiety by enjoying themselves when they set out for tomorrow's Chibuku Super Cup final at Barbourfields Stadium agains...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:35hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
No 'Road to Damascus' awakening in Zimbabwean politics - citizens can vote for recycled opportunistic politicians at own risk!
I am not much of a soccer fan, but there is something that I have always found strange - if not downright weird - without anyone able to provide a satisfactory explanation. Why is it that a coach fire...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 10:44hrs | 1578 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
George Charamba confirms owning Jamwanda Twitter account
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba used his son's school prize giving day to confirm that he is the one behind the @Jamwanda2 twitter handle that has been dishing information ...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 10:33hrs | 3698 | by Staff Reporter
Top gong pits Prince and Josta
IT appears that the battle for the 2019 Soccer Star of the Year will be a shootout between Joel "Josta'' Ngodzo and Prince Dube. The Caps United midfielder and the Highlanders striker were the...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:25hrs | 506 | by Staff reporter
The Prince happy with place among Best XI
THE selection of the Highlanders pair of goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda and striker Prince Dube, among the Soccer Stars of the Year, couldn't have come at an ideal time for the club. Bosso host Ngez...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:23hrs | 341 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum baggage goes missing
ZIMBABWEAN soccer champions FC Platinum and the entire travelling delegation had all their bags including soccer balls and playing kit missing upon landing in Khartoum this morning ahead of their Caf ...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 13:40hrs | 1648 | by Staff reporter
Soccer Star of the Year finalists named
The CAPS United duo of Joel Ngodzo and Phineas Bamusi have made the Castle Lager Premiership best XI for the second year running.Ngodzo and Bamusi were unveiled on Wednesday afternoon followin...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 13:17hrs | 1973 | by Staff reporter
Soccer stars selection poser
After a year punctuated by inconsistency, selectors are set for a torrid time in coming up with the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Coach of the Year, although the Soccer Star of the Year could pro...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 06:59hrs | 1292 | by Staff reporter
The Prince tipped for top soccer stars spot
FOOTBALL fans have tipped in-form Highlanders FC striker Prince Dube to be among the top three Castle Lager Soccer Stars to be selected by 77 voters. Seventy-seven of the voters are; 41 sports journal...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 06:19hrs | 495 | by Staff reporter
Yellow cards scandal hits Southern Region
ZIFA Southern Region Division One side Talen Vision has approached Zifa seeking redress over what they claim is a yellow cards scandal in the region.This has thrown Bulawayo City's crowning as...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 07:27hrs | 338 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum still in title chase
Chapungu 0-1 FC Platinum DEFENDING champions FC Platinum continued their relentless chase of leaders Caps United with a hard-fought Castle Lager Premiership football victory over Chapungu United a...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 06:36hrs | 143 | by Staff reporter
All is not lost when O-Level results are not good
O-Level candidates are now trooping back home after sweating it out writing the final exams. It was a walk in the park for some yet a Herculean undertaking for others writing same. Parents, th...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 17:52hrs | 3081 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Muduhwa weds
HIGHLANDERS star defender, Peter Muduhwa on Friday took the giant step in becoming a family man when he tied the knot with Vanesa Gasela in a court wedding.Muduhwa is said to have been given a...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 17:13hrs | 655 | by Staff reporter
'Highlanders badly need a win'
HIGHLANDERS will have one eye on the Chibuku Super Cup final with the other focusing on finishing in the top eight when they clash with Manica Diamonds in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounte...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 09:09hrs | 1050 | by Staff Reporter
It is an honour but...
The clueless clowns occupying the echelons of power in our government have decided to rename streets and buildings. The timing is just wrong. lt is funny how they would think of this when our ec...Published: 22 Nov 2019 at 07:13hrs | 1535 | by A Kadada
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