adminGerrard prepared for hostility
PODGORICA — England captain Steven Gerrard says he is confident the side will be ready for the “hostility” of Montenegro after the formality of victory in San Marino — but warned they must hold their nerve.UZ retain title
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterTHE University of Zimbabwe retained their title as champions of the Zimbabwe Universities Sports Association athletics championships on Saturday when they amassed 24 medals in the one-day competition held at their track and field ground.
Duo for Germany trials
Grace Chingoma Sports ReporterMIGHTY Warriors duo of skipper and goalkeeper Onai Chingawo and midfielder Marjory Nyaumwe are scheduled to leave the country this Saturday for Germany where they would be undergoing trials at Bundesliga women’s soccer side Bayern Munich for 10 days.
PSL history beckons
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterHISTORY beckons at Rufaro on Thursday when the Castle Lager Premiership match between Harare City and CAPS United becomes the first local league match to be beamed live on SuperSport.
Lessons from the Caribbean
BRENDAN Taylor, the Zimbabwe captain, has admitted his team were “taught a proper lesson” during their 2-0 Test cricket series defeat against West Indies.Both matches ended inside three days as the Zimbabwe batsmen, in particular, struggled to cope against a vastly more experienced West Indies side.
Churchill, Roosevelt take Bob ’89 honours
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter
CHURCHILL and Roosevelt were crowned the Bob ’89 basketball champions at Hellenics Sports Club after some impressive displays yesterday.
The first edition of the basketball event had seen several clubs and schools taking part in the competition. Churchill beat Prince Edward 30-26 in the final to be crowned the boys
Hope for Warriors key players
From Ray Bande in ALEXANDRIA, Egypt
WARRIORS vice-captain and first-choice goalkeeper Washington Arubi and chief striker Knowledge Musona are expected to have fully recovered in time for tomorrow night’s all-important 2014 World Cup Group G soccer qualifier against the Pharaohs of Egypt here in Alexandria.
Lesotho hold Chipolopolo
JOHANNESBURG. — Ethiopia snatched a dramatic 1-0 home victory over Botswana yesterday to keep alive hopes of a first appearance at the World Cup soccer finals in Brazil next year.
Africa has a lot to gain from BRICS
Kizito Sikuka
The invitation to Africa to participate in the forthcoming 5th BRICS Summit in South Africa is evidence of the growing interest the continent is attracting from developed and emerging economies as a new frontier for business and investment.