adminMangongo takes a bow to the Indians
Sports ReporterNATIONAL cricket team assistant coach, Steve Mangongo, has described the India squad to tour Zimbabwe as a dangerous outfit which should give them a high level of competition they need to improve their game.
Athletics team off to Ukraine
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterYOUNG Zimbabwean sprinter Michael Songore says the whole team is excited at the prospects of representing the country at a world event for the first time in their careers.
The team of eight athletes was last night scheduled to leave for Ukraine for the International Association of Athletics Federation World Youth Championship in Donetsk.
Rooney in United role
LONDON. — Wayne Rooney showed his Manchester United colours as the Premier League champions confirmed Russian airline Aeroflot as their “official carrier”.The striker, who is rumoured to want a move away from the club this summer, joined his team-mates and manager David Moyes for an unveiling ceremony at Old Trafford.
Ronaldo wants to retire at Real, says club president
MADRID. — Cristiano Ronaldo wants to play out the rest of his career at Real Madrid, club president Florentino Perez said in an interview yesterday.The Portugal forward and former World Player of the Year has a contract with the Spanish giants until 2015 but media speculation has linked the 28-year-old with a possible move
Murray sees the dark side
LONDON. — Andy Murray has warned the country’s tennis establishment that if the millions of dollars generated by Wimbledon are squandered, Britain may wait another 77 years to celebrate a home-grown champion.Ghana power into U-20 World Cup semi-finals
ISTANBUL. — Ebenezer Assifuah scored his second goal in the closing minutes of extra time as Ghana beat Chile 4-3 to reach the semi-finals of the Under-20 World Cup on Sunday.Mourinho to use Drogba as model
LONDON. — Jose Mourinho will use former striker Didier Drogba as a template of how to behave as a professional when he tries to coax the best from the younger players in his squad, the Chelsea manager said.Ogilvy and Mather roars at Cannes
Business ReporterINTERNATIONAL advertising giant Ogilvy and Mather has been named Advertising Agency and Advertising Network of the Year at the world’s most important advertising communications awards
Errant bankers face imprisonment
LONDON. — Britain’s government yesterday pledged to jail bankers found guilty of reckless misconduct, backing a recommendation contained in a report written by a panel of cross-party lawmakers.
Winky D stirs hornets’ nest
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