Villas-Boas calls for reaction after shock defeat
LONDON. — Andre Villas-Boas admitted Tottenham’s shock 3-0 defeat against West Ham will serve as a major wake-up call to his players. Villas-Boas’ side paid the price for a lacklustre…
Renard quits Chipolopolo
JOHANNESBURG. — Herve Renard has quit as Zambia coach to take charge of French club Sochaux, the Zambian national football association announced yesterday in Lusaka. The Frenchman caused one of…
Pasuwa believes his side will recover
Augustine Hwata Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE football kings Dynamos might have failed to get maximum points in their last two league matches but coach Callisto Pasuwa says there is no…
Five killed, four missing as Typhoon Fitow wreaks havoc
HANGZHOU. — Five people were killed, and four others are missing as Typhoon Fitow hit east China’s Zhejiang Province, affecting more than three million people. Ni Wenlin (55), from Dongtou…
How opposition MDC-T lost everything
Jos Martens Since the first preliminary results of Zimbabwe’s July 31 2013 harmonised elections emerged, talk in Western circles has been about whether or not the elections were free, fair…
Tiger to the rescue
DUBLIN. — Nobody figured that Tiger Woods, bad back and all, would have to hit a meaningful shot on Sunday at the Presidents Cup golf tournament. The International side made…
Women’s rights must be protected: ANCWL
JOHANNESBURG. — The ANC Women’s League is calling for a party election manifesto with more women-oriented pillars, its president Angie Motshekga said yesterday. “Our fundamental demand is that South Africa…
J-Lo quits film over prettier stars
Los Angeles. – Jennifer Lopez has reportedly quit ‘The 33’ – a film based on the trapped Chilean miners in 2010 – because bosses refused to rule out casting stars…
Zifa hails Grassroots Festival football tourney
Sports Reporter ZIFA have hailed the enthusiasm shown by school children at their first Grassroots Festival football tournament that attracted over 600 players at the Zimbabwe Grounds in Harare. The…
Troops occupy PM’s office to demand pay
TRIPOLI. — Dozens of unarmed Libyan soldiers occupied the prime minister’s office in Tripoli yesterday to demand unpaid wages, the privately-owned Alnabaa television reported. The channel said the soldiers had…





