Author: Tendai Chisiri

Zimbabwe Under-19s – 321-9 in 50 overs (Emmanuel Bawa 100, David Bennett 58, Panashe Taruvinga 36; Rasan Kevau 3/65, Christopher Kilapat 2/32, Junior Morea 2/59) Papua New Guinea Under-19s – 93 all out in 35 overs (Malcolm Aporo 15, Barnabas Maha 15, Ryan Ani 12; Victor Chirwa 2/11, Brian Bennett 2/20, Ngenyasha Zvinoera 2/25) Zimbabwe … Continue reading Bawa century steers Zimbabwe to excellent start at U19 World Cup

Zimbabwe's forward Tino Kadewere (L) fights for the ball against Malawi's midfielder Yamikani Chester during the Group B Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 football match between Malawi and Zimbabwe. (Photo by Pius Utomi EKPEI / AFP) (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images) By Tendai Chisiri Afcon 2021 is full of surprises and … Continue reading Afcon 2021 full of surprises as Zimbabwe fall to Malawi

Mane's 97th minute penalty sealed victory for Senegal against Zimbabwe By Tendai Chisiri Senegalese Liverpool striker Sadio Mane 's 97th minute penalty sealed victory against Zimbabwe in a group B match on Monday at Bafoussam Omnisport   Stadium in Cameroon. With 30 seconds left in the additional time, a Zimbabwe defender Kelvin Madzongwe handled inside … Continue reading Zimbabwe loses ” David vs Goliath encounter” against Senegal

Tendai Chisiri is a Zimbabwe journalist with a foreign flair. By Tendai Chisiri Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), abhors government intervention in its activities however in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, governments around the globe are tasked with humanitarian work which is FIFA ’s core value. There had been speculations that the world football … Continue reading Why FIFA did not ban Zim football as expected.

30 October 2021 Bernard ''Akinde" Chipurira celebrating a new born baby girl on Facebook Zbctv news bulletin on Sunday night carried a story by Larry Trusida about a former footballer with the name Akinde and our writer Tendai Chisiri illustrates. Akinde is derived from the name Kunta Kinte. A for Akinde is like Mac for … Continue reading What’s in a name? : Akinde in football circles. 

By Tendai Chisiri Former Dynamos player Isaac Nhema passed away at Sally Mugabe Hospital Tuesday morning after suffering from a minor stroke. Isaac Nhema joined Dynamos in1970 as a right back defender and went into retirement around 1979. He played in the 70’s alongside  the late George Shaya, the late Simon Sachiti, the late Shadreck … Continue reading Dynamos legend dies at 73

Blessing Malingaiza receives the Female Journalists Award in African attire The fourth estate in sport should take courses in sporting disciplines so that they have better perspective of the news beat, Zimbabwe National Boxing and Wrestling Control Board (ZNBWCB) secretary – general Lawrence Zimbudzana said. Speaking as a guest of honour on Tuesday at the … Continue reading Sport is critical in addressing social ills

Salah  The Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe confirmed that AFCON will go ahead in a recent statement and as president of CAF talks about his excitement of the tournament during an interview, Liverpool will soon be without Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, and Naby Keita. There have been many rumors and speculation surrounding AFCON … Continue reading AFCON Is On Says President Of CAF, Liverpool to lose Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane And Naby Keita

Mutare -based premier soccer league outfit Manica Diamond has managed 3 wins out of 3 games played and is on the pole position of the log an event delirious to the Manicaland folks. Manica Diamonds upstaged Hwahwa 4-0 at home on matchday 1, trounced Bulawayo Chiefs 2-1 away on matchday 2 before humiliating Highlanders 1-0 … Continue reading Manica Diamonds FC tops Castle Premier Soccer League table

Imagine you had an operation or you are ill  and you start to resist the ant-biotics, your body no longer finds the pills useful, that is what is called Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and it is a silent pandemic that if left unchecked can leave a trail of destruction on human beings, animals and the environment. … Continue reading Zim celebrates 2021 World Antimicrobial Awareness Week in style