adminPotato Field show
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
IT will be rumble in the jungle at Trojan Mine’s famed “Potato Field” when Harare rivals CAPS United and Motor Action clash in a Mbada Diamonds Cup first round tie that promises to be an explosive affair in Bindura this afternoon. Unlike the rest of the teams in the Premiership that have
Gumbo finds new home
Godknows Matarutse Sports ReporterFORMER Hardbody coach Tavaka Gumbo has found a new home at Zifa Eastern Region Division One outfit, Setheo United, with the immediate task of steering the ambitious side into the top-flight league next season. Gumbo, a former Shushine midfielder, guided Hardbody into the Premiership last
US$12 000 purse for tourney
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterTHE second edition of the Ignatius Chombo Zvimba North Constituency sports gala was launched recently at Mutorashanga High School and several schools confirmed their participation in the event. The sports fiesta will see primary, secondary schools battling it out in soccer, netball and volleyball.
Is this still worshipping or something else?
What a friend we have in Jesus,All our sins and griefs to bear!
What a privilege to carry
Everything to God in prayer!
Oh, what peace we often forfeit,
Oh, what needless pain we bear,
All because we do not carry
Everything to God in prayer! sang an Adventist assemblage.
Because the singing was in unison, not-so-blessed singers had their discord camouflaged by their peers’ well-defined voices which made the music
Mbada Explosion
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterCHAMPIONS Dynamos received a huge boost as they set out to defend their Mbada Diamonds Cup after predatory striker Simba Sithole was issued with a licence yesterday, making him eligible to play in tomorrow’s first round clash against Quelaton at Rufaro. The match is expected to be
Gebhuza High retain title
Jeffrey MurimbechiDefending champions’ Gebhuza High school retained their title in the Matabeleland North Province preliminaries of the R G Mugabe under-20 soccer tournament at Mabhikwa High School in Lupane yesterday. Gebhuza High beat Binga High 1-0 in the final. Victory means that Gebhuza High School
Zambians in town
Godknows Matarutse Sports ReporterTHE Young Warriors have boosted their preparations for their Under-17 African Youth Championships return leg against Mozambique by securing two friendly matches against Zambia this weekend. The Young Warriors will play two friendly matches against Zambia today at Gwanzura and tomorrow at
Cup lights up sleepy towns
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterTOWNS that usually don’t host Premiership football are bracing for the arrival of the top-flight game when the Mbada Diamonds Cup rolls into their area this weekend. Beitbridge will host the clash between Monomotapa and Hardbody. The playing surface at Dulibadzimu looks different now after
Chunga fumes
Godknows Matarutse Sports Reporter
GUNNERS coach Moses Chunga was yesterday fuming after club president Cuthbert Chitima suspended one of the senior players — Tapiwa Mangezi — ahead of their opening Mbada Diamonds Cup clash against Chicken Inn at Pelandaba tomorrow. The second edition of the Mbada Cup was
Zimbabwe: Pitying the plumage, not the dying bird
Is the national mind so easily distracted? Or so prone to escapism? A few figures will ram the point home. A story on Tsvangirai and his women on one of the websites on Zimbabwe clocked 210 responses.
Two stories on mining recapitalisation and beneficiation which ran on the same day and on the same site barely managed 44 comments altogether.
Of those 44 comments, only four were relevant to the theme, with most of the comments dwelling on the health and age of Vice President Nkomo, one of the sources for the two stories on mining.
The same story material on Tsvangirai and his women played out in the South African press, including in the largest circulating tabloid, the