Zuma comes to Bafana’s defence
CAPE TOWN — South Africa’s president Jacob Zuma has rallied to the defence of the national football team after the country’s sports minister called them “useless” and a “bunch of…
Tuskers conduct voluntary training sessions
Ricky Zililo Sports Reporter SOME of the Matabeleland Tuskers Cricket Franchise players risk being labelled traitors by their colleagues for attending training sessions when they are supposed to be on…
Libya, Ghana through to quarter-finals
A late goal from Abdelrahman Fetori helped Libya reach the quarter-finals of the 2014 African Nations Championship as they played to a 2-2 draw against Congo in their Group C…
Matema happy
Aaron Dube in Johannesburg, South Africa FORMER Highlanders FC marksman Ralph Matema is hopeful of better fortunes to come for his South African First Division side Witbank Spurs.
Association promotes tennis at grassroots level
Sports Reporter BULAWAYO Tennis Association (BTA) is set to venture into primary schools to promote tennis at grassroots level. In an interview yesterday, BTA chairman Zebediah Mawisire said they engaged…
FA charge Anelka over ‘quenelle’ salute
The English Football Association charged Nicolas Anelka yesterday for making a “quenelle” salute after scoring for West Bromwich Albion against West Ham United in the Premier League last month.
Premiership salary cap will rise to £5m for 2014-15 season
The salary cap for clubs in the Premiership Rugby will rise to £5m for the 2014-15 season. The total, which includes an unchanged sum of £240,000 in academy credits, is…
Djokovic crashes out of Australian Open
Melbourne – Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka dumped three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic out of the Australian Open with a thrilling five-set victory yesterday.
Ferrer shoves Aussie line judge
Melbourne – It was a tense moment, according to David Ferrer. That’s why he shoved the line judge. “It was nothing,” the No 3-ranked Ferrer said.
Cameroon to build stadia
Cameroon minister of sports Adoum Garoua has announced the construction of two new stadiums in the country ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations which local authorities are hoping…


