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DIDIER Deschamps was reluctant to release Martin O’Neill’s grip when the two managers shook hands on the final whistle. He had predicted France would face a battle with a Republic of…
Football fraternity mourns dribbling wizard
Sports Correspondent DAVID Khumalo, Hwange Football Club’s dribbling wizard of the 1970s and 1980s, breathed his last on Saturday morning at the Colliery Hospital. He had been unwell for a long…
FC fans console DeMbare bereaved families
Paul Mundandi in Zvishavane FC Platinum fans on Saturday joined the football fraternity in mourning eight Dynamos fans that tragically lost their lives in a road accident a fortnight ago…
Germany impress in easy win over Slovakia
GERMANY enhanced their status as favourites for Euro 2016 as they overwhelmed Slovakia in Lille to set up a quarter-final against Italy or Spain. Centre-back Jerome Boateng gave the world champions…
Small-scale gold miners to get $5m equipment
CHINESE-made mining equipment worth $5 million is to be delivered to small-scale gold miners in Zimbabwe by the end of August as the first consignment of a much bigger deal…
11 dead in Al-Shabaab Mogadishu hotel attack
Mogadishu – At least 11 people were killed on Saturday in an attack on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu that was swiftly claimed by Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabaab militants. The assault,…
Clinical Boks beat Ireland
IRELAND captain Rory Best says South Africa won the series between the sides 2-1 because they were “a little bit more clinical” in the final two Tests. The Springboks won the…
‘Dididi’ dies
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter FORMER Hwange right-winger David “Dididi” Khumalo has died. He was 61. Khumalo, one of the few talented players that made the game look ordinary, died at around…
Jamaican sprinter reveals Zika infection
JAMAICAN sprinter Kemar Bailey-Cole says he has been infected with the Zika virus but will participate in his country’s Olympic trials next week. The Jamaican Gleaner reported on Saturday that the…
Miller wins chaotic Assen MotoGP
RANK outsider Jack Miller won a chaotic and rain-disrupted Assen MotoGP yesterday that saw second-placed Marc Marquez consolidate his lead atop the championship standings after his rivals suffered in the…