adminLVG braces for Derby tie
MANCHESTER. — Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has his back to the wall once again ahead of his side’s FA Cup fourth-round soccer tie at second-tier Derby County tonight.
Tobacco selling season to delay
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The opening of the 2016 tobacco selling season is likely to be delayed as most farmers are not ready for the market, the Tobacco Industry and…
Elneny’s Gunners debut
LONDON. — Mohamed Elneny is in line to finally make his Arsenal debut tomorrow, with Arsene Wenger again preparing to rotate and rest key players for the FA Cup.
Portuguese clubs worried
LISBON. — Portugal’s second division soccer clubs are disturbed over plans to impose Chinese players on the league as part of a sponsorship deal with a Chinese company.
Banyana intensify preps
JOHANNESBURG. — Banyana Banyana’s preparations for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games are in full swing at the Nike Football Training Centre in Pimville, Soweto.
Quality, free varsity education possible
Correspondents There have been some disquieting contributions to the debate about South Africans’ right to access quality public university education. Some suggest that it is unsustainable. Such people insist that fee…
Football suffers in Russia
MOSCOW. — Half-empty stadiums, low TV viewing figures and uninspiring displays by the national team: Russians are struggling to get interested in football with two years to go before they…
Zim lauded for providing tourism leadership
Correspondent ZIMBABWE has been applauded for providing strong leadership in the UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa, and setting the tourism Agenda for mainstreaming in the African Union Agenda 2063. The…
Toffees hard done by ref
MANCHESTER. — Phil Jagielka has branded Martin Atkinson “arrogant” as Everton’s fury towards the referee mounted following their controversial exit from the League Cup on Wednesday night.
The search is over
Jaghori. — The boy seen wearing a striped plastic bag with the football player’s name and number scrawled in blue ink has been found. He’s five-year-old Murtaza Ahmadi from Afghanistan who…