Mambare challenges teammates
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter WARRIORS skipper Masimba Mambare has challenged his teammates to raise the bar and sharpen their shooting boots if they entertain any hopes of sailing past Zambia…
Zifa order PSL to ban players
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter IT appears cash-strapped Zifa are stopping at nothing to ensure they raise even a single cent for their coffers. Zifa have now instructed the Premiership leaders…
Zim protest Caf decision
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor ZIFA were yesterday left feeling hard done by the Confederation of African Football’s controversial decision to appoint referees from faraway Cameroon to handle Zimbabwe’s African…
All eyes on Bolt, Mo Farah
PARIS — Athletics will be looking to Usain Bolt and Mo Farah to repeat their track exploits at last year’s Olympics and give the sport some much needed positive spin…
River plate open University
BUENOS — Deep in the depths of Buenos Aires’ iconic Monumental Stadium, not far from where Mario Kempes once inspired Argentina to World Cup soccer glory in 1978, fitness trainer…
Chelsea beat AC Milan
EAST RUTHERFORD — Goals from Kevin de Bruyne and Andre Schuerlle lifted Chelsea to a 2-0 victory over AC Milan on Sunday and set up a match for manager Jose…
Spurs sign Soldado
LONDON — Tottenham Hotspur have completed the £26m club-record signing of striker Roberto Soldado from Valencia. The 28-year-old has signed a four-year contract after passing a medical and becomes Spurs’…
Franklin shines at Worlds
BARCELONA — Missy Franklin claimed an historic six golds at swimming’s world championships while Ruta Meilutyte and Katie Ledecky each broke two world records as teenage girls ruled the pool…
Female soccer boss elected
FREETOWN — The first female president of Sierra Leone’s football federation said yesterday her election signified the “dawn of a new era” in the sport and vowed to boost the…
Gold higher on US payroll data
SINGAPORE. — Gold edged higher yesterday after softer than expected US non-farm payroll data eased fears of an imminent tapering of the Federal Reserve’s stimulus measures. Gold had fallen below…


