adminNorthern Region Division One League to take break
Godknows MatarutseSports Reporter
THE Zifa Northern Region Division One League will from this weekend take a break after the completion of first half of the season and many teams are expected to beef-up their squads after the opening of window period last Sunday.
Metro Challenge Cup fixtures announced
Jeffrey MurimbechiTHE Zimbabwe Rugby Union have announced the first week fixtures for the Metro Challenge Cup to be hosted at Harare Sports Club.
Felgate’s rude awakening
Grace ChirumanzuSports Correspondent
ZIMBABWE’S triathlete Chris Felgate is learning from his recent rude awakening he got at the ITU World Championships in Austria where he finished 43rd.
It was a tough race for him but he is taking it as a blessing in disguise for helping him work on his weaknesses before his race on August 7 at the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Junior tennis players set for ITF tourney
Ellina MhlangaSports Reporter
LOCAL junior tennis players face a huge task ahead of them as they are set to battle it out against top junior players from across the continent in the ITF South/Central African Junior Circuit later this month in Harare.
Van Persie to leave Gunners
LONDON — Robin van Persie is set to leave English Premiership soccer side Arsenal after announcing he will not sign a new contract with the Gunners.Roberto Di Matteo plans Chelsea evolution
LONDON — Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo says not to expect “radical changes” at Stamford Bridge as he takes charge on a full-time basis.Beckham’s absence allows young stars to shine
LONDON — David Beckham’s shock absence from the Olympic football tournament has provoked a storm of controversy, but Stuart Pearce’s decision to axe the aging star means the young prodigies of Brazil, Spain and Britain will take their rightful place in the spotlight.Murray sets sights on first Wimbledon final
LONDON — Andy Murray has set his sights on a first Wimbledon tennis final as he prepares to meet Jo-Wilfried Tsonga today.Blake’s Bolt threat
PARIS — Track legend Michael Johnson said Yohan Blake, who won the sprint double at the Jamaican Olympic trials, was a “legitimate challenger” to defending Olympic champion Usain Bolt.Serena unleashes record 24 aces firestorm
LONDON — Four-time champion Serena Williams buried Victoria Azarenka under a record firestorm of 24 aces to reach her seventh Wimbledon final yesterday.The 30-year-old American claimed a 6-3, 7-6 (8/6) semi-final win and will on Saturday tackle third seeded Agnieszka Radwanska, the first Pole in a Grand Slam final in 73 years, aiming to claim her 14th major.