adminEditorial Comment: Let’s treat our Games visitors hospitably
The City of Bulawayo is playing host to the African Union Sports Council Region 5 Under- 20 Youth Games which start in the city today. The Games, being held concurrently…
Pakistan ‘disco mullah’ faces blasphemy probe
Police in Pakistan have opened a blasphemy investigation against a former pop star turned Islamic preacher after he was accused of insulting one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
‘99% of Russian athletes dope’
As many as 99 percent of Russian athletes are guilty of doping, a German TV documentary has alleged. The programme claims that Russian officials systematically accepted payment from athletes to…
Drogba inspires Chelsea win over Tottenham
Didier Drogba inspired Chelsea to a win over Tottenham to maintain the Blues’ six-point lead at the top of the table. Tottenham missed two good chances early on – Harry…
Giants drawn together in Afcon
Favourites Algeria were handed a difficult African Nations Cup draw on Wednesday, grouped with fellow World Cup finalists Ghana as well as form teams Senegal and South Africa.
Sanchez helps Gunners sink Saints
Alexis Sanchez’s late strike saw Arsenal edge Premier League top-four rivals Southampton 1-0 on Wednesday as Arsene Wenger’s side closed to within two points of the Champions League places.
Aguero gets fans nod
Manchester City’s Argentine striker Sergio Aguero was named Player of the Year in a vote by 250,000 English fans this week — and it probably won’t be the last honour…
Aguero stars again in Man City victory
Sergio Aguero took his Premier League goal tally to 14 with a double as Manchester City overcame Sunderland to make it three straight top-flight wins. Sunderland went ahead when Connor…
Shabaab assassinates ex-lawmaker, bodyguard
Mogadishu – Somalia’s al-Shabaab insurgents said they had assassinated a former lawmaker and his bodyguard and wounded another MP in a drive-by shooting in Mogadishu yesterday to show the government…
Cook banned from ODI
Alastair Cook has been banned for the fourth one-day international against Sri Lanka following England’s slow over-rate in Wednesday’s five-wicket win. Eoin Morgan will take over as England captain for…