adminSpirited Cheetahs crash
Paul Munyuki Sports ReporterA SPIRITED Zimbabwe surrendered a seven-point lead to suffer a 14-21 loss in the opening game of the Rugby Sevens World Cup tournament in Moscow, Russia, yesterday.
This means that the Cheetahs are seated on number three in the Pool C standings as Kenya made light work of debutantes, the Phillipines, beating them 25-5 to move to the
Copa Coca-Cola tourney reaches climax
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterTHE Copa Coca-Cola Crazy for Good With Soccer Silver Jubilee tournament reaches its climax today with Harare hosting their boys’ Under-16 and Under-17 girls’ provincial finals at Churchill High. The winners in today’s competition will join 22 other schools that have booked their places in the national finals to be held in Mutare from July 12 to 14. This year’s
Tennis Zim to choose new executive
Sports ReporterTENNIS Zimbabwe will today hold an election that will usher in a new executive during their general meeting at Harare Sports Club. Posts up for grabs include the president, vice-president and the four executive members. The outgoing board was made up of Ann Martin as the president, vice president Regis Bhunu while the committee members
Shabanie Mine fry Chicken Inn
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LUKE MASOMERE promised Chicken Inn that it was about time they were beaten in Zvishavane and his words rang true in this BancABC Sup8r Cup quarter-final at Mandava yesterday. Former Highlanders striker, Tarisai Rukanda, fired his team ahead in the 48th minute before Pervington Zimunya, who had promised that he would score yesterday,
Marange League still to kick off
Grace Chingoma Senior Sports ReporterCLUBS in the Marange Resources National Women’s Soccer League are desperate to kick a ball. Six months into the year, the clubs say they are want action to explode. Zimbabwe Women’s Soccer League vice-chairperson, Cecilia Malunga, said they were “waiting for communication from Marange”. Inline Academy director, Trust Kwembeya,
Refrees to go back to school
Sports ReporterLOCAL referees are expected to go for a mandatory refresher course this weekend to get training on Fifa’s new amendments to the offside law. Zifa communications manager, Xolisani Gwesela, yesterday said all match officials are expected to attend the training which will be held in all provinces starting today and finishing tomorrow. Fifa recently made
BancABC Sup8r Cup on SuperSport
HARARE. — After a year’s hiatus, the BancABC Sup8r Cup is back. Kicking starting this weekend with the quarter-finals, the tournament will be broadcast on SuperSport. All four matches will be broadcast on the World of Champions with two live and the other two on a delayed basis. With the matches taking place in Zvishavane, Masvingo and Triangle,ZOC implement new cycle
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Olympic Committee chief executive, Anna Mguni, says they were now on course in the execution of their Olympic mandate for the 2013-2016 cycle. Olympic activities run in four-year cycles, which culminate in the hosting of the summer Games edition. Zimbabwe participated in a regional forum held in Namibia early this month
U-14 shine in losing cause
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere recently In BELA-BELA, South Africa.ZIMBABWE Under-14 team might have played with passion in their final game at the Craven Week, but still lost 17-26 to the Cheetahs. Though it was for a losing cause, Hilton Mambo, Anotida Munyonga, Mufaro Chareka, Milton Kachecha, Liam England and Brandley Nenzou impressed the crowd with their ball skills. Zimbabwe were thumbed 36-0 in
Songore leads Zim team
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterPROMISING sprinter Michael Songore’s dream of representing Zimbabwe at a major world event as a preparatory platform for the Rio 2016 Olympics could become a reality next month when he travels to Ukraine for the International Association of Athletics Federation World Youth Championships. The 17-year-old Peterhouse student has been in good