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Chapungu losing its feathers under Bambo Chunga

Life is no longer rosy for former premier league side and current Division One Gweru Air force outfit Chapungu FC which seems to be gambling its hustles between a rock and hard place.They say to be the best, work with the best and Chapungu…

Published: 23 Jan 2022 at 07:57hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Chapungu humiliate CAPS United

Chapungu 4 - 2 CAPS UnitedCHAPUNGU announced a return to their favourite hunting ground in style when they put up a stellar performance as they dismantled CAPS United in a thrilling Castle Lager Premier Soccer League at Ascot yesterday.Tit…

Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 09:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Katuruturu continues to fire blank shots

Goal scarcity continues to hit ZPC Kariba FC as they battled to a nil all draw against Chapungu on match day 11 of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title Challenge played at Nyamhunga stadium which is its home ground this weekend.The…

Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 17:19hrs | 3 | by Tafadzwa Mpofu

Chapungu, Yadah survive relegation

AIRFORCE side Chapungu and Yadah Stars secured their place in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) for the next season after they played out a goalless draw at Ascot Stadium yesterday.Nichrut's fall at the hands of Triangle in the …

Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dembare sink deeper as Chapungu win

Chapungu 1 - 0 Shabanie Mine CHAPUNGU might have taken a key step in their battle against relegation but their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League triumph over Shabanie Mine at Ascot yesterday had far- reaching consequences as it forced ail…

Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 06:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Lifeless, hopeless, clueless Dembare

Dynamos 0 - 0 Chapungu NOT even Kingston Nkhatha's debut, and the return of head coach Lloyd Mutasa from national duty, could breathe life into the faltering Glamour Boys who staggered to a draw in this dull Castle Lager Premiership match …

Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Dembare, Chapungu in dull draw

Dynamos 0 - 0 Chapungu Dynamos had Simbarashe Chinani and the crossbar to thank as Chapungu threatened to embarrass the fading giants at Rufaro Stadium this afternoon, DeMbare DotComs can report.The fifteen plus minutes of the first half w…

Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 20:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Defence Forces defend territory

CHAPUNGU midfielder Brighton Mugoni scored the solitary goal that counted for the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Select (ZDF) side to beat Malawi Defence Forces (MDF) to the Defence Forces Trophy at the National Sports Stadium in Harare yesterday…

Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Player exodus looms at Chapungu

A players exodus looms at struggling Gweru based Castle Lager Premier Soccer League side Chapungu with five senior players threatening to leave the club over unpaid salaries.The players claim that they have gone for six months without pay.…

Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 07:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

ZPC Kariba shock Chapungu

Chapungu  2 - 3 ZPC KaribaZPC Kariba recorded two victories on the bounce for the first time this season after surviving a late scare in a Castle Lager Premiership tie at Ascot yesterday. Coach Godfrey Tamirepi's future has been subje…

Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dembare moves out of relagation zone

Chapungu 1* - 2 DynamosGoal Alert*90+1' Goal - Philip Marufu pulls one back for Chapungu90' 3 minutes added89' Cleo Kapupurika sees a yellow card flashed in his face after rough play. Chapungu get a freekick that at the end sees Mateyaunga…

Published: 02 May 2018 at 14:36hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dembare invade Ascot

ASCOT is turning out to be the venue, the gift, that keeps on giving Castle Lager Premier Soccer League drama and as Dynamos make the trip here for a date against Chapungu, very few can dare guess the script this one will follow.Over the p…

Published: 02 May 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chapungu edge Herentals

Chapungu 1-0 HerentalsBASTOS Chihowa's direct goal from a corner kick was the highlight of this Castle Lager Premiership match between Chapungu and Herentals at Ascot Stadium in Gweru yesterday.The win came as a relief to the Air Force of …

Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

FC Platinum edge Chapungu

Chapungu 0 - 2 FC PlatinumFC PLATINUM stand-in coach Lizwe Sweswe is happy with his side's progression despite failing to beat personal target of winning his opening five Castle Lager Premiership soccer matches after watching his charges d…

Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

FC Platinum wins championship

A DAY after a Midlands son, Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in as the country's President, this part of the country was in celebratory mood again yesterday when FC Platinum were crowned Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions with an eas…

Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:18hrs | 12 | by Staff Reporter

Dembare shoot to the top

Chapungu 0 - 4 DynamosDYNAMOS are top of the Castle Lager Premiership log after fulfilling their abandoned match against Chapungu at Ascot on Thursday.DeMbare maintained their 4-0 lead for a match which started in the 56th minute.They had …

Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 16:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chapungu, Dembare in limbo

THE Premier Soccer League remained adamant yesterday the abandoned match between Dynamos and Chapungu should go ahead at Ascot this afternoon, defying all logic, after the hosts had indicated they cannot raise the minimum number of players…

Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chapungu, Shabanie in relegation battle

A TIGHT battle is expected at Ascot today when relegation-threatened Midlands sides Chapungu and Shabanie Mine meet in a Castle Lager Premiership tie. The visitors come into this battle walking with a spring in their step following their s…

Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Dembare set for another boardroom victory as PSL goes rogue

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has referred the abandoned Castle Lager PSL match between Chapungu and Dynamos played at Ascot Stadium in Gweru on Sunday 18 June to the PSL Disciplinary Committee.Chapungu have been charged for breaching th…

Published: 24 Jun 2017 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dembare abandoned match latest

DYNAMOS have indicated the Premier Soccer League might have to chip in to foot their bills if they are to replay their match against Chapungu which was abandoned on Sunday after a goal collapsed at Ascot.The PSL were yesterday still to mak…

Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Dembare match abandoned

Chapungu 0 - 4 DynamosThe match pitting Chapungu and Dynamos has been abandoned in the 55th minute after the goal post collapsed at Ascot Stadium in Gweru.Dynamos were cruising 4-nil when the match was abandoned.Welding the goal post was u…

Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chapungu 0 - 0 Highlanders (Ascot) - PHOTOS

Chapungu 0 - 0 Highlanders (Ascot) - Gweru

Published: 06 May 2017 at 15:59hrs | | by Alice Dube

Chapungu threatens to attack Bosso

CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League pacesetters Highlanders have a gruelling encounter against winless Chapungu at Gweru's Ascot Stadium this afternoon.Chapungu anchor the table with just two points from six games and pressure is mounting o…

Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:32hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Tsholotsho beat Chapungu

Tsholotsho FC  2 - 1 Chapungu FC CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League relegation candidates, Tsholotsho FC gave themselves a flicker of hope when they earned three points after beating Chapungu at Luveve Stadium yesterday afternoon.Whil…

Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 08:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Bosso closes the gap

Chapungu  0 - 1 HighlandersA simple goal by Prince Dube a minute before the end ensured Highlanders stayed very much in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer championship race with victory over a hard to crack Chapungu at Ascot Stadium yest…

Published: 09 Oct 2016 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter

Dembare 'fly' past Chapungu

Dynamos 1 â€“ 0 ChapunguDYNAMOS third-choice goalkeeper Ashley Reyners was the hero of the day when he saved a penalty on his debut as he kept his team in the game in yesterday's Castle Lager Premiership soccer match at Rufaro.The tall goa…

Published: 05 Sep 2016 at 06:42hrs | 4 | by Grace Chingoma

Kaindu targets Chapungu scalp for redemption

HOW Mine need to do serious soul searching when they troop onto the Ascot Stadium turf in Gweru for a date with Chapungu this afternoon to avoid being labelled potential relegation candidates.The gold miners have gone four matches without …

Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 06:58hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo and Lovemore Zigara

Bulawayo City seek second win against Chapungu

BULAWAYO City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube firmly believes his side can maintain their newly found winning ways when they meet Chapungu in a Castle Lager match at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon. City recorded their first victory in th…

Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by Mehluli Sibanda

Depleted Bosso takes on Chapungu

HIGHLANDERS coach Bongani Mafu believes today's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League clash against Chapungu at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon presents his side with an opportunity to prove that they have depth.The Bulawayo giants have …

Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 08:58hrs | | by Sports reporter

Highlanders, Chapungu share the spoils

Chapungu United    0 - 0 HighlandersCHAPUNGU United grabbed a point from Highlanders in a nail biting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter at Ascot Stadium in Gweru yesterday.It was a tale of wasted chances for both …

Published: 06 Apr 2014 at 12:11hrs | | by Sports reporter

Top flight football returns to Gweru

After five years of toiling in the less fashionable Division One league, Air Force of Zimbabwe side Chapungu Football Club have bounced back into elite football in style as premiership football returns to the Midlands city of Gweru.Waru Wa…

Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 06:43hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Chapungu beats Tongogara to gain PSL promotion

Chapungu beat Tongogara 4-2 to clinch the Central Soccer League PSL ticket ending their five year absence and restoring elite soccer to Gweru after a year's. Chapungu were relegated in 2008 while Hardbody were the last Gweru side to featur…

Published: 06 Oct 2013 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Noel Munzabwa & Penjeni Madzikangava

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