Gullit in coaching role
AMSTERDAM. — Ruud Gullit has agreed to join the coaching staff of the Dutch national soccer team after being asked to play a role by head coach Danny Blind, local…
‘Be yourself’
LONDON. — Patrick Vieira has urged French compatriot Paul Pogba to play his own game as he bids to live up to his world-record £89million fee. The 23-year-old midfielder has been…
‘Gunners will struggle’
LONDON. — Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny has admitted they will struggle this season after being outspent by the English Premier League’s top clubs in the summer transfer window.
Mustafi’s price tag
LONDON. — Arsene Wenger has been quoted a staggering £50million for Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi. And the Spanish club are trying to drive a hard bargain with Arsenal to raise enough…
Gareth Bale on fire
BARCELONA. — A Gareth Bale brace and a Marco Asensio lob helped Real Madrid make light work of Real Sociedad, running out 3-0 winners at Anoeta in their opening game…
Athletics enter post-Bolt era
RIO DE JANEIRO. — As doping-tainted athletics emerges from its darkest hour fighting to restore its credibility, the reality for track and field is that it will have to cross…
Chimene to pay for contempt of court
Chief Court Reporter Manicaland Provincial Affairs Minister Mandiitawepi Chimene has been ordered to pay the costs of an application for contempt of charges filed against her in the High Court…
Mujuru: Perennial under-achiever
Tafadzwa Denhere Correspondent The body politic, and discourse at large, has been captivated by speculation and permutations regarding Dr Joice Mujuru, leader of Zimbabwe People First and former Vice President.
3 women robbed, sexually assaulted same day
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent Two Harare men, who were part of a group of eight, last week appeared in court after they allegedly took turns to rape three women along a…
Andy Murray upstaged
CINCINNATI. — Former US Open tennis champ Marin Cilic snapped Andy Murray’s 22-match win streak on Sunday to claim his first ATP Masters 1000 title with a 6-4, 7-5 win…

