Barcelona face Levante

MADRID. —Amid a defensive crisis at the club, Barcelona defender Marc Bartra has vowed to hold down a place at centre-back in the final weeks of the Spanish La Liga soccer season.

Phil Jones backs United

LONDON. — Manchester United defender Phil Jones insists the English Premier League soccer leaders are determined to finish off the title race as soon as possible.
Sir Alex Ferguson’s team have been below their best in recent weeks and Wednesday’s 2-2 draw at West Ham featured another disjointed display from the champions-elect.

Tadiwa Chinamo into semi-finals

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
TOP seed in the boys Under-18, Tadiwa Chinamo booked his place in today’s semi-finals when he beat Justin Simbaneuta in the quater-finals of the Harare Open tennis tournament yesterday at Harare Sports Club.

A year later,Zim cricket feels just the same

Firdose Moonda
PROGRESS is measured by how much things have changed. In Zimbabwe, it is judged by how much they have stayed the same over the last while.
When I came here in 2011 to cover their Test comeback, things were spoken about as being “not so bad”. That meant shops were almost fully stocked, even with items like

Heath Streak impact being felt

Firdose Moonda
HEATH Streak is no longer Zimbabwe’s bowling coach. Not officially, at least.
After their attack flirted with handing over the advantage on the second evening, Streak, whose contract was not renewed for financial reasons, got on the phone.

Zim in strong position

Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE thrust themselves into a very strong position to win the first Test against Bangladesh after a rather wild day at Harare Sports Club where wickets tumbled all over the show but the hosts did enough to retain their dominance.

Single women’s kids have rights too

Rosenthal Mutakati Ghetto Blast
LIFE after divorce is a small cross children of single mothers have to bear to the grave because of our unsophisticated society’s myopic view of women who leave marriage to seek love, comfort and romance elsewhere. Children raised by single fathers suffer the same fate, but

We have not dealt with fundametal party issues — Gumbo

Lloyd Gumbo The Interview
A LOT has been happening in Zanu-PF which has seen the party restructuring the Bulawayo provincial leadership while a high-powered delegation led by party national chairperson Cde Simon Khaya Moyo was sent to Manicaland to ascertain the

Boost for athletes

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
FOUR young athletes yesterday received a boost for their careers when they were presented with kits worth US$2 500 by Baker Tilly Gwatidzo at the company’s offices in Mount Pleasant.

Men of Steel meet

Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
GIANTS Old Hararians and bitter rivals Old Georgians clash in a National Rugby League Harare derby this afternoon in what promised to be an exciting encounter between the two former champions at Old Georgians’ Sports Club

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