Sports / Soccer
Fifa President heads to South Africa
Cosafa President Dr Philip Chiyangwa has scored a major victory for Southern African football after securing the presence of Fifa president at the nex...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 18:06hrs | 1482 | by Nicholas Ncube
Warriors midfielder Nakamba earns praise in the fight for his Aston Villa future
27-year-old Zimbabwe international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has shown a willingness to fight for his future at English Premier League (EPL) side A...Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 14:07hrs | 2091 | by Staff Writer
Focus on African football's development, official
AHEAD of next month's Confederation of African Football (CAF) watershed elections, a Royal Moroccan Football Federation official has called on stakeho...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 10:20hrs | 470 | by Mayibongwe Moyo
Bosso chairman accused of fueling tension, division
Highlanders board chairman Luke Mnkandla has been accused of fueling tension and division by the board and generality of club members after allegedly ...Published: 27 Jan 2021 at 11:46hrs | 2612 | by Steward Jubane, Sports Reporter
Next Chelsea manager: Three possible replacements for Frank Lampard
It's fair to say that things have taken a turn for the worse at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge. It wasn't long ago that people like Jürgen Klopp were bran...Published: 21 Jan 2021 at 16:57hrs | 4334 | by Staff writer
Morocco thrilled to be named hosts of 2022 Nations Cup
AFRICA's football governing body, CAF, has announced that the 2022 edition of its premier women's tournament will be hosted in Morocco.The tou...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 10:34hrs | 696 | by Staff reporter
Ligue 1 and Premier League predictions for the weekend
The French and the English Leagues are considered some nice leagues in Europe for people to place their wagers on, with interesting matches and some a...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 17:18hrs | 520 | by Staff writer
Morocco sets the ball rolling for big boom in women's football
Morocco is preparing itself for an imminent boom in women's football, aiming to have 1000 licenced female coaches by 2024.This comes after the...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 21:00hrs | 237 | by Mthokozisi Dube
Are we set for a wide open Premier League title race?
We are roughly at the halfway stage of the Premier League season, and usually at this point, either one team has been dominating or we have a match be...Published: 06 Jan 2021 at 14:42hrs | 628 | by Staff Writer
Premier League Relegation: Are two teams doomed already?
The Premier League often throws up a fascinating relegation scrap and we often see a race where many teams are involved, and all three places are in p...Published: 06 Jan 2021 at 14:37hrs | 631 | by Staff Reporter
Man City would require a major turnaround to topple Liverpool
The last three seasons in the English Premier League have seen ...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 09:45hrs | 1473 | by Staff Writer
Chiwenga says vision 2030 achievable
The attainment of an upper middle economy as enshrined in the national Vision 2030 is achievable if the private sector remains committed as has been t...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:39hrs | 352 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa disapproves the Nehanda statue
A controversial statue of Mbuya Nehanda which became a butt of jokes, literally, has been rejected by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.The bronze ...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:39hrs | 3589 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean hearse driver jailed 15 years for smuggling explosives
A 38-year-old Zimbabwean man employed by a South Africa parlour as a hearse driver, was on Thursday jailed 15 years for smuggling explosives worth R42...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:38hrs | 1935 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ties down permanent secretaries to performance
Permanent secretaries of Government ministries yesterday signed performance contracts for next year, the start of a new system where those managing th...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:38hrs | 1007 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba back in Aston Villa starting IX
WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba finally earned his first start in the Premier League for his side Aston Villa during their frustrating goalless ...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 18:08hrs | 831 | by Staff reporter
Caoimhín Kelleher stepping up to the mark for Liverpool
There is a subtle beauty to a goalkeeping performance defined by composure and self-command. It breathes calm into the soul of teammates, coaches, and...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 17:43hrs | 639 | by Staff writer
Tino Kadewere strikes as Lyon beat PSG to go top of Ligue 1
Tino Kadewere fired Lyon to the top of the French Ligue 1 as they beat champions PSG 1-0 on Sunday.Keylor Navas saved well from an acrobatic K...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 08:41hrs | 2325 | by Staff reporter
A new lease of life for Washington Arubi
Former Warriors goalkeeper Washington Arubi's football career looked all but over after South African top-flight side Supersport decided not to renew ...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:39hrs | 2635 | by Staff reporter
'Nakamba to stay at Villa'
ZIMBABWE international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has been backed to snub a move to Turkish side Galatasary and stay at English Premiership side Ast...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:37hrs | 2492 | 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,...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:35hrs | 667 | by Staff writer
Sponsorship scuttles PSL mini-league
HOPES of seeing football action this year have been canned after the Premier Soccer League (PSL) could not secure funding for the proposed mini-league...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:04hrs | 172 | by Staff reporter
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 Leagu...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:46hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter
Who will be the first Premier League manager to be sacked?
With one-quarter of the Premier League season having been played, English football fans are starting to get a good idea of how things are shaping up f...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 12:12hrs | 1147 | by Staff Reporter
Diego Maradona dies
ARGENTINE football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60, his spokesman announced yesterday.Renowned along with Brazil's Pele as one...Published: 26 Nov 2020 at 06:54hrs | 644 | by Staff Reporter
Norman Mapeza bounces back
It's official, Norman Mapeza bounces back as FC Platinum coach to replace Dutch mentor Pieter De Jongh.The club confirmed in a statement relea...Published: 21 Nov 2020 at 08:40hrs | 1618 | by Staff Reporter
Shaya is the Godfather of football, says Peter Ndlovu
LEGENDARY former Zimbabwe Warriors captain cum Mamelodi Sundowns team manager Peter Ndlovu has said former Dynamos star George "Mastermind" Shay...Published: 07 Nov 2020 at 17:32hrs | 4682 | by Sports Reporter
Dynamos best signing of the Season: Yvone Mangunda
The club management is as good as its own mouth-piece. The impact of a good marketing should not be understated for the success of a club hinges on ho...Published: 05 Nov 2020 at 09:46hrs | 3790 | by Energy Mavaza
Diego Maradona to undergo surgery for a blood clot on the brain
Argentina legend Diego Maradona is to have "routine surgery" on a blood clot on his brain, his doctor said.The 1986 World Cup winner, 60, was ...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 21:43hrs | 1004 | by BBC
Ex-Warriors star explains RS Berkane's success
Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Cuthbert Malajila, who won the African Champions League with the South African champions in 2016, spent a year in Nor...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 07:26hrs | 1685 | by Busisani Sangweni
Ex-Warriors star explains RS Berkane's success
Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Cuthbert Malajila, who won the African Champions League with the South African champions in 2016, spent a year in Nor...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 17:27hrs | 1158 | by Busisani Sangweni
Bournemouth defender for Zimbabwe Warriors
BOURNEMOUTH defender Jordan Zemura (21) is in line to make his Warriors debut after he was drafted into a leaked 24men provisional squad for the cruci...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 06:12hrs | 4305 | by Staff reporter
PSL plans mini-tournament for December
THE Premier Soccer League is moving with speed to put in place modalities for a mini-tournament to be played in December.PSL chairman Farai Je...Published: 18 Oct 2020 at 09:24hrs | 1328 | by Staff Reporter
Musona's Germany struggles explained
A GERMANY BASED journalist and football analyst has provided an insight into why Warriors' skipper Knowledge Musona failed to make an impact in the Bu...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 06:41hrs | 3293 | by Staff reporter
Will Nakamba and Villa be the Premier League's surprise package?
Aston Villa put forward a statement in their Premier League contest against Liverpool, smashing the defending champions 7-2 at Villa Park. Zimbabwe in...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 12:25hrs | 3541 | by Staff Writer
Local players dropped from Warriors tie against Malawi
FOUR locally-based players were yesterday dropped with their slots in the 18-man squad for this afternoon's friendly match against Malawi at Kamuzu St...Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 10:29hrs | 860 | by Staff reporter
Zim starlet named among best
NEWCASTLE starlet Michael Ndiweni, who is eligible to play for Zimbabwe, has been named among the best emerging talents in Premier League Clubs by top...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:47hrs | 1540 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba's Villa crush Liverpool
Aston Villa 7 - 2 LiverpoolJurgen Klopp's Reds were crushed by Ollie Watkins' hat-trick as part of a four-goal first halfLiverpool's Premi...Published: 04 Oct 2020 at 21:25hrs | 5243 | by Staff reporter
Why the sport of football is so loved
Football is one of the most popular and loved sports in the world - that's a fact written in stone. There's no other sport with a fan base like footba...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 13:18hrs | 888 | by Staff Writer
Khama urged to quit Chiefs
KAIZER Chiefs forward Khama Billiat has been urged to return to Mamelodi Sundowns by compatriot Alois Bunjira after an indifferent 2019/20 season....Published: 16 Sep 2020 at 06:23hrs | 2273 | by Staff reporter
Hadebe shows off in Pogba's shirt
WARRIORS defender Teenage Hadebe on Monday night posted a video of himself showing off a Manchester United jersey he received from superstar Paul Pogb...Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 08:14hrs | 1379 | by Staff reporter
Blow for Warriors
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo has ruled out any possibility of the Warriors playing friendly matches ahead of the resumption of the qualifying games f...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:52hrs | 1301 | by Staff reporter
Nyandoro tips ultimate League contenders
Former Zimbabwean midfielder, Esrom Nyandoro, has tipped Mamelodi Sundowns to win the Absa Premiership League.Nyandoro who is also a former Su...Published: 05 Sep 2020 at 16:20hrs | 1624 | by Daniel Itai, Johannesburg, South Africa
Morocco tops CAF's new inter club rankings
Superb performances by Morocco clubs in Caf Club competitions have sent the country to the apex of interclub rankings.Rankings released by Caf...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 19:08hrs | 610 | by Mthokozisi Dube
Wellington Toni to be laid to rest tomorrow
FORMER Sunday News sports editor, Wellington Toni, who died in Harare at the age of 44 will be laid to rest tomorrow at his rural home at Embakwe in M...Published: 23 Aug 2020 at 16:01hrs | 1921 | by Staff reporter
Katsande backs Khama
FORMER Warriors captain and Kaiser Chiefs stalwart Willard Katsande has offered misfiring teammate Khama Billiat, who's facing a lot of criticism down...Published: 22 Aug 2020 at 08:33hrs | 3323 | by Staff reporter
Warriors date Algeria as Caf releases Afcon schedule
THE Confederation of African Football (Caf) has released dates for the resumption of all qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Cameroon 202...Published: 20 Aug 2020 at 07:36hrs | 1458 | by Staff reporter
The four best performing Zimbabwean football players in Europe
Soccer (popularly known as football) has emerged as one of the most popular sports in the world. It is played in many countries with other nations pla...Published: 11 Aug 2020 at 18:40hrs | 3657 | by Staff writer
Bosso's new kit
HIGHLANDERS have given their supporters a glimpse of the club's new kit as well as replica shirts, which should be available for the fans to purchase ...Published: 09 Aug 2020 at 09:46hrs | 2338 | by Staff reporter
Caf thinks Chiyangwa is Zifa President
CAF has distanced itself from an embarrassing condolence letter signed by its president Ahmad Ahmad and addressed to Phillip Chiyangwa as Zifa preside...Published: 04 Aug 2020 at 18:00hrs | 2691 | by Staff reporter
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