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Player exodus hits FC Platinum
BARELY a month after the departure of Silas Songani, Ralph Kawondera and Stanley Ngala, FC Platinum looks set to lose another senior player as defender Donald Dzvinyai has been linked with a move to H...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
New striker aware of Bosso pressure
NEWLY acquired Highlanders' striker Stanley Ngala says while he is aware of the pressure that comes with playing for a club with passionate and demanding supporters, his mission was to make sure the c...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso plot dressing room raids
Highlanders are set to invade dressing rooms of three Premier Soccer League teams as they push to add four players to their squad during the January transfer window and in time for the resumption of l...Published: 07 Jan 2022 at 05:54hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Young warriors goalie pens 5-year Bosso deal
YOUNG Warriors goalkeeper Raphael Pitisi is the first mid-season signing for Bulawayo giants Highlanders after he penned a five-year deal.Pitisi, who made his Premiership debut in 2019 as a 17...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:10hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Dynamos knocked out in first Chibuku defeat
Dynamos. 0 - 0 FC Platinum(FC Platinum win 1-0 after extra time)IT needed a very special goal for FC Platinum to hand Dynamos their first defeat this year, in a tense Chibuku Super fin...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 05:52hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum end Bosso title defence hopes
FC Platinum 1 - 0 HighlandersFC PLATINUM's teenage winger Panashe Mutimbanyoka stole the show as his classic goal propelled the miners into the Chibuku Super Cup semi-finals at Baobab Stadiu...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 06:58hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 Knox Butho out of Bafana match
ZIMBABWE have been dealt a heavy blow after midfielder Butholezwe Ncube and striker Knox Mutizwa tested positive for Covid-19, automatically ruling them out of the World Cup qualifiers against South A...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 06:12hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Bafana jet in for opener
BAFANA Bafana are expected to touch down in Harare today ahead of Friday's Group H 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe with only one injury concern in their 23-member squad. The Tra...Published: 01 Sep 2021 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zifa prod Aston Villa over Nakamba
ZIFA are pressing for the release of Marvelous Nakamba from Aston Villa and are hopeful that the midfielder will be allowed to travel to Harare for Friday's World Cup qualifier against South Africa....Published: 31 Aug 2021 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Loga gets desperate
DYNAMOS and FC Platinum defenders Godknows Murwira and William Stima are the latest players to be added to the Warriors squad as coach Zdravko Logarusic seeks for defensive alternatives following the ...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prince surprises Warriors technical staff
THE Warriors technical team were yesterday surprised to see Prince Dube featuring and scoring for his Tanzanian club, Azam, in a pre-season friendly match against Kabwe Warriors of Zambia. The f...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
CAF turn down ZIFA fans request
ZIFA'S audacious bid to have fans allowed back for the Warriors 2022 World Cup qualifying showdown against South Africa hit a snag yesterday when the Confederation of African Football (CAF) turned dow...Published: 29 Aug 2021 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platimun crash out of Confed Cup
ASC Jaraaf 1 0 FC Platinum (ASC Jaraaf won 2-0 on aggregate to progress to the Caf Confederations Cup group stages)FC PLATINUM'S run in the CAF club competitions ended last night after the...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 21:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mapeza absolves players, blames inactivity
FC PLATINUM coach, Norman Mapeza, says he won't blame his players, but the tough situation they find themselves in, where the playing field isn't level for them. The Zvishavane side suffered a...Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum locked in the bus in Tanzania
FC Platinum starlet Kelvin Mangiza has revealed that the team was locked in the bus outside Benjamin Mkapa Stadium forcing players and officials to jump out through the windows ahead of the crucial CA...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 07:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
War in Dar
DESPITE carrying a first leg handicap, Tanzanian side Simba SC are confident of eliminating Zimbabwe's representative FC Platinum from the Caf Champions League.The two teams square off in the ...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 22:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Simba SC not invincible, says Mapeza
A BUOYANT FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza on Saturday told Tanzanian media soon after touching down that Simba SC were not an invincible outfit. Pure Platinum Play take on Simba SC at the Benj...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum arrive in Tanzania to face Simba
FC Platinum have arrived in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for a Confederation of African Football Champions League second leg match against Simba Sports Club at Mkapa Stadium on Wednesday.The three-...Published: 03 Jan 2021 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum edge Simba SC
FC Platinum 1 - 0 Simba SC ATTACKING midfielder Perfect Chikwende turned on the show with a beautiful strike that gave FC Platinum a narrow win over Tanzania's Simba S.C. in the first leg of the C...Published: 24 Dec 2020 at 05:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
What's going on with Zimbabwe soccer?
COVID might still be affecting the good people of Zimbabwe, but things are finally starting to get back to normal. With soccer now back in full swing, there are a lot of exciting things going on. In f...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:35hrs | 6 | by Staff writer
FC Platinum completes a double over Costa do Sol of Mozambique
FC Platinum 2 0 Costa do SolZIMBABWE soccer kings FC Platinum took another step towards a fourth consecutive appearance in the CAF Champions League group stage when they completed a double over Co...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:46hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Loga names Chan provisional squad
WARRIORS coach Zdravko "Loga" Logarusic has named a provisional 34-man squad for the African Nations Championship (Chan) finals set for Cameroon in January next year. Chan is a competition for...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mapeza back in Caf inter-club trenches
JUST over a year after he turned his back on continental inter-club football, Norman Mapeza is expected to make his return to Champions League in Mozambique tomorrow. He leads FC Platinum into...Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Butholezwe Ncube glees in Warriors call-up
MIDFIELDER Butholezwe Ncube is delighted to be handed his first national team call-up and has promised to use the chance to impress the team's technical team for future assignments.The South A...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
British Brigade named in Chidzambga's Warriors
WARRIORS' coach Sunday "Mhofu" Chidzambwa yesterday named a 20-member senior squad made up of largely foreign based players for the forthcoming four nations invitational tournament in Zambia.O...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chidzambga names Warriors sqaud
Warriors coach, Sunday Chidzambga has named 20 players to represent Zimbabwe at a four-nations invitational tournament in Zambia from 22 to 25 March.Other participating teams are Angola, South...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 15:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zuma concerned about developments in Zimbabwe
President Jacob Zuma, on behalf of SADC, has noted with great concern the unfolding political situation in the Republic of Zimbabwe. President Zuma has .led for calm and restraint and has expr...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 09:17hrs | | by Dr Songani Ngqulunga
Life after Pasuwa
CHANCES are history will fail to acknowledge Kallisto Pasuwa as the Warriors coach who somehow managed to work twice as much for half as much without much fuss.When the outgoing Warriors coach...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Knowledge Musona on target
WARRIORS' players, Silas Songani and Knowledge Musona were both on target for their respective Danish and Belgian clubs over the weekend.Formerly with Harare City, Songani, now turning out fo...Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 06:33hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mushekwi joins Denmark club
FORMER CAPS United and Warriors forward Nyasha Mushekwi could soon be back on the pitch to revive a troubled career after joining Danish Super League Club Hobro IK FC on a six-month loan deal....Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors 'could have interesting times ahead,' says Khama Billiat
Mamelodi Sundowns and Zimbabwe international winger Khama Billiat says he will not cry over completing the whole of 2014 without playing for the Warriors.Billiat together with Knowledge Musona...Published: 21 Dec 2014 at 08:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe mocks Zifa board candidates
Former Zifa chairman Leo Mugabe sees abject failure characterising the tenure of any candidate to be voted Zifa president on March 29.Mugabe, who was at the helm of Zifa...Published: 16 Mar 2014 at 15:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso captain extends stay
HIGHLANDERS captain Innocent Mapuranga's moniker is "Durawall" for his "impermeability" in the heart of defence.Nevertheless, many will recall one afternoon when former Harare City winger Sil...Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Songani signs for Danish top-flight side Sonderjyske
Silas Songani says he was surprised and almost stopped breathing when Danish top-flight side Sonderjyske agreed to sign him.The former Harare City winger had been with Sonderjske for the past...Published: 22 Jan 2014 at 08:20hrs | | by Sports reporter
Gorowa named his CHAN Warriors
THERE were no major surprises as Warriors coach Ian Gorowa gave the biggest hint of his 2014 African Nations Championships side by naming an enlarged 29-man provisional squad yesterday.The Wa...Published: 17 Dec 2013 at 03:35hrs | | by Sports reporter
Dembare's Muparati named 2013 Soccer Star
DYNAMOS midfielder Tawanda Muparati was teeming with pride Friday night after he scooped the coveted Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Soccer Star of the Year gong to cap a perfect year having also w...Published: 14 Dec 2013 at 06:38hrs | | by Sports reporter
Dembare's Muparati bags Soccer Star of the year Award
Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League top three soccer players :2nd runner Up - Kudakwashe Mahachi of Chicken Inn.1st runner up - Silas Songani of Harare City.Soccer star of the year - Tawan...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors beat Mozambique
Zimbabwe 2 - 1 MozambiqueWARRIORS head coach Ian Gorowa says he is impressed with the new players that he fielded yesterday in his first home win in a friendly match at Barbourfields Sta...Published: 09 Dec 2013 at 01:59hrs | | by Sports reporter
New faces in Warriors squad to face Mozambique at BF
WARRIORS coach Ian Gorowa has called up a number of new faces as he prepares for the international friendly football match against Mozambique at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday.The Zimbabwe c...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 03:10hrs | | by Sports reporter
Highlanders dominate Mbada Cup individual awards
HIGHLANDERS dominated the 2013 Mbada Diamonds Cup tournament individual awards after picking up the silverware when they beat How Mine 3-0 in the exciting final at Barbourfields Stadium on Saturday....Published: 02 Dec 2013 at 09:31hrs | | by Sports reporter
11 outstanding footballers announced
FOOTBALL writers in Zimbabwe met this Saturday to nominate 11 outstanding players this season.Below is the full list just released,SONGANI silas (Harare City)BELLO gift (Dyna...Published: 23 Nov 2013 at 10:53hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Bruce Kangwa bowled out by cards
IT might not have been an explosive Castle Lager Premiership season but there were players who illuminated the scene and eleven outstanding footballers will be chosen by a panel of journalists and coa...Published: 22 Nov 2013 at 03:06hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Disgraceful Highlanders humiliated
Harare City 4 - 0 Highlanders NOW, its for Harare City to lose the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title.Yesterday, they made it very clear with a clinical dismantling of Highlanders a...Published: 18 Nov 2013 at 02:11hrs | | by Sports reporter
Chicken Inn vs Dynamos - update
Chicken Inn 2 - 2 DynamosDembare fans bank on Caps United to fend off Harare City challenge.Harare City face Caps United, while Dynamos face Black Mambas and Highlanders squa...Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 12:20hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Who will grace the 2013 stars calendar?
ON November 23, sports writers will meet to decide the 11 players who have excelled this season.Besides the finest 11, the Referee of the Year, Coach of the Year and Best Under-20 Player will ...Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 09:40hrs | | by Sports reporter
Kapini bounce back into the Warriors fold
Veteran goalkeeper Tapuwa Kapini has bounced back into the Warriors fold after being included into the squad to face Tanzania in Tuesday's international friendly in Dar es Salaam.Kapini's ...Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 09:12hrs | | by Sports reporter
Can Harare City dazzle Bosso?
On Wednesday Highlanders stole a march on Triangle in the intriguing race for the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title but their confrontation with championship rivals Harare City at Rufaro s...Published: 16 Nov 2013 at 03:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso thrashes stubborn Harare City in a penalty shoot-out
Harare City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) 2 Highlanders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) 2 Highlanders won 5-3 in a penalty shoot-out. ...Published: 10 Nov 2013 at 02:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso's Njabulo 'Tshiki' Ncube returns
NJABULO "Tshiki" Ncube is Highlanders biggest hope of triumph in a Mbada Diamonds Cup semi-final at Mandava Stadium on Saturday.Ncube is serving a two-match league ban after picking a red card...Published: 06 Nov 2013 at 02:22hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Harare municipality team drops points aganst Chicken Inn
Chicken Inn 1 - 1 Harare CityHarare City further dropped points when they were held to a draw by home side Chicken Inn in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Luveve Stadium yesterd...Published: 06 Oct 2013 at 05:17hrs | | by Sports reporter
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