Mtawarira back at Springboks

Zimbabwean - born , Springbok experienced prop Tendai "Beast "Mtawarira and Coenie Oosthwizen also  an experienced prop, as well as inside center Damian de Alleide  all return to the Springbok starting team to face Ireland this Saturday  evening(kick off at 7:30) at the Aviva Stadium in  Dublin. The match is the first of four Castle … Continue reading Mtawarira back at Springboks

ZIFA names legends squad

 Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has named a 33-man squad of football legends that  play against the Barcelona Legends at the National Sports Stadium in an international exhibition match this Sunday. 1980 Soccer Star of the Year David Mandigora is  the Assistant coach together with Rahman Gumbo while  Zimbabwe’s most successful coach Sunday Chidzambwa is the  … Continue reading ZIFA names legends squad

Cremer, Williams and Masakadza move up Test rankings

  Although Zimbabwe may have lost to the Windies by 117 runs on Tuesday in the first Test match played at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, but there is still something to  smile home about. Captain Graeme Cremer, who took four for 64 and four for 114, has vaulted 12 places to occupy 45th position … Continue reading Cremer, Williams and Masakadza move up Test rankings

Revealed:The 19 captains and managers who didnot vote for Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi at Best FIFA awards

Captains, coaches and media from around the world casted  votes to name the best player in the world as Ronaldo fought off competition from Messi and PSG forward  Neymar.  Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messionce again came first and second respectively  in the Best FIFA awards  Monday  night as the great and the good of world … Continue reading Revealed:The 19 captains and managers who didnot vote for Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi at Best FIFA awards

Nengomasha: “Primary schools soccer standards deteriorating”

Former Zimbabwe international  and Kaizer Chiefs  midfielder Tinashe Nengomasha condemned the current system being used in Zimbabwe  for primary schools soccer as a setback  for grassroots development  on the sidelines of the late legend Friday Phiri's funeral wake Tinashe Nengomasha who paid homage to the late football legend Friday "Amayenge" Phiri castigated the removal of the … Continue reading Nengomasha: “Primary schools soccer standards deteriorating”

Chibuku Super Cup at climax

History is not   a living tissue in the  Super Chibuku Cup tournament   because since its comeback in 2014,  the  Cup has never been defended and this year 2015 champions  Harare City are  favourites to clinch the silverware. The quarter finals draw on Tuesday saw Harare City pitting Bulawayo City whilst How Mine   will … Continue reading Chibuku Super Cup at climax

Taylor and Jarvis in Zimbabwe side to face West Indies

Brendan Taylor and Kyle Jarvis are set to make their return to international cricket when Zimbabwe face West Indies in a two-match Test series scheduled to start this weekend. The two players, who recently returned to the national fold after spending some seasons in English county cricket, are part of the 16-man squad selected for … Continue reading Taylor and Jarvis in Zimbabwe side to face West Indies

Morocco has been given the green light to host the 5th Edition of the biennial Total  Africa Cup of Nations  Championship. "The Emergency Committee  of Confederation of Africa Football,  chaired by Ahmed, met on 14 October 2017 in Lagos, Nigeria, and unanimously made a decision t grant the organisation of the 5th Edition of the … Continue reading

Rural cricket programme rolled out

The introduction of cricket in high-density urban has been  successfully   portrayed  over the years with  the emergence of international stars such as Tatenda Taibu, Hamilton Masakadza and Prosper Utseya and  Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has now set its sights on unearthing talent in rural areas. ZC, in partnership with the Ministry of Sport and Recreation, … Continue reading Rural cricket programme rolled out

Warriors face Namibia in a friendly

The Zimbabwe Football Association has secured a friendly match for the senior men’s team against Namibia during the November international break according to their official website. The Warriors will travel to Namibia for the match scheduled for 11 November at a stadium yet to be advised. Spokesperson and Competitions Manager, Xolisani Gwesela told  the website  that … Continue reading Warriors face Namibia in a friendly