Features » Farai Mutsaka, News Editor
Wednesday, 08 May 2013 11:49
CHIKOMBA - It is game on in many parts of the country where United Nations-sponsored inter-party football for peace matches are helping ease grassroots political tensions. With cooperation from wobbly coalition government partners, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has pumped...Read More
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Sunday, 05 May 2013 14:08
HARARE - Prince Edward School basketball team has been riding high posting some impressive results on the road this year. Recently the team finished on second place at Durban Schools Basketball Invitational tournament. The team known as the Panthers failed to...Read More
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Tuesday, 23 April 2013 10:55
HARARE - Boxing promoter and Zanu PF activist Stalin Mau Mau confiscated football kit belonging to a local newspaper on Saturday after an off-target ball hit and damaged the view mirror of his car during a match. Mau Mau had parked...Read More
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Friday, 19 April 2013 11:16
HARARE - An application by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s aide Thabani Mpofu to have his case referred to the Supreme Court was dismissed yesterday. Magistrate Anita Tshuma said there was reasonable suspicion that an offence had been committed, therefore the matter...Read More
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Tuesday, 09 April 2013 12:39
BULAWAYO - The Bulawayo Province Junior Football League’s (BPJL) development programs have received a shot in the arm with the donation of footballs by United Kingdom-based coach Bongani Mafu. In his speech at a presentation ceremony that was held at the...Read More
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Tuesday, 02 April 2013 10:26
HARARE - Harare councillors have approved a $2 million loan the city council intends to borrow from Metbank for the purchase of refuse trucks. Council last year made a resolution to procure 27 refuse removal trucks and five compactors aimed at...Read More
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Monday, 25 March 2013 12:28
ALEXANDRIA - Warriors chief striker Knowledge Musona yesterday joined first choice goalkeeper Washington Arubi in the sick bay after catching a fever ahead of tomorrow’s tough World Cup qualifier against Egypt, although the team’s technical bench was not raising alarm. The...Read More
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Tuesday, 19 March 2013 13:10
BIZERTE - Dynamos coach Calisto Pasuwa conceded the 3-0 defeat by Club Athletic Bizertin could prove costly to the club’s hopes of qualifying for the mini-league phase of the African Champions League. The Zimbabwean champions now face a mammoth task to...Read More
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Sport » Enock Muchinjo, Sports Editor
Friday, 15 March 2013 11:42
HARARE - The most explosive and hard-hitting sports book I have ever read is aptly titled “Foul! The Secret World of Fifa!” Authored by intrepid British journalist Andrew Jennings, this publication is a damning exposure of Fifa bribery, corruption, vote rigging...Read More
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Sport » Nigel Matongorere, Senior Sports Writer
Thursday, 28 February 2013 12:30
HARARE - The Egypt Football Association (Efa) is leaving no stone unturned to make sure the Pharaohs are in top shape ahead of next month’s 2014 World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. Egypt take on the Warriors in Alexandra on March...Read More
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Sport » Nigel Matongorere, Senior Sports Writer
Thursday, 21 February 2013 11:32
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) yesterday commissioned the much-awaited Zimbabwe Football Trust (ZFT) which has been tasked to help mobilise funds for all national representative teams. Zifa, who are currently reeling with a ballooning $4million debt and are desperate...Read More
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Thursday, 21 February 2013 11:19
HARARE - Tourism minister Walter Mzembi has denied writing letters to former Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya authorising some of the Warriors’ controversial trips to the Far East in 2009, where several invitational matches were fixed by an Asian betting syndicate....Read More
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Monday, 18 February 2013 10:12
HARARE - One thing that Togo captain Emmanuel Adebayor endeared himself to the public most during the recently-ended African Nations Cup was controversy and his outspoken nature. Yes, the gangling striker was one of the outstanding players and a driving force...Read More
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Sport » Enock Muchinjo, Sports Editor
Friday, 15 February 2013 13:12
HARARE - The agony of missing out on the just-ended African Nations Cup and the devastating effects of a world-famous fixing scandal have still not healed completely, but the Zimbabwean football fraternity need to show resilience in overpowering the pain to...Read More
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Monday, 11 February 2013 12:20
HARARE - Prince Edward School came from behind to beat Gateway High School 61-55 in a Super Seven Harare Basketball League match on Friday. Guard Charles Wilson (22 points) and Patrick Nhamburo (12 points) were the highest point scorers for PE...Read More
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