Yaya Toure named CAF player of the year

ACCRA — Ivorian Yaya Toure of Manchester City won Africa’s top football honour on Thursday, beating out his countryman Didier Drogba and Alexandre Song of Cameroon for the Caf Player of the Year

Paul Scholes plans to retire

LONDON — Paul Scholes plans to retire once and for all at the end of this season as Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson prepares for another summer shake-up at Old Trafford. United midfielder

Sad it had to end so tragic

Gerald Maguranyanga
TRAGIC Adam Ndlovu, the charming Zimbabwe Warriors’ legend who has just passed away, untimely, aged just 42, in an horrific car crash near Victoria Falls on Sunday, was one absolutely fantastic,

Aalst honour Bambo

Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor
Zimbabwe football legend, Moses Chunga, on Thursday put his signature alongside that of Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh, as he was honoured at the Aalst Town Hall for his contribution to

Axcil Jefferies’ helmet wonder

Collin Matiza Sports Editor
ZIMBABWE’S motor racing whizzkid Axcil Jefferies recently sent tongues wagging by designing his helmet in the national colours of his country. In fact, Jefferies has once again set the tone to the

Sportspersons speak on Christmas holiday

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
TRADITIONALLY, Christmas time in Zimbabwe and in large parts of the world is a period to celebrate and share precious moments with close friends and family members. Besides the festivities, it is also

African youths in the driving seat

NAIROBI — The rapid economic, social and political transformation witnessed in many African countries this decade is being catalysed by the continent’s youthful population. Africa is reaping from

Violence claims 39

NAIROBI — At least 39 people were killed yesterday in an attack on a village in a remote part of southeastern Kenya’s coastal region, where deadly tribal violence also erupted earlier this year, police

DPRK confirms arrest of US citizen

SEOUL — North Korea confirmed yesterday that it had arrested a US citizen in November, saying he had admitted unspecified charges and suggesting he would be formally prosecuted. The man, identified as

City hit by injuries

LONDON — Manchester City’s bid to reel in English Premier League soccer leaders Manchester United has been jeopardised by injuries to key players as they prepare to open their Christmas campaign at

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