adminMurray searching for form
LONDON. — When the ATP Race standings were updated this week, British tennis star Andy Murray, the world number one, languished down at 13th. It is not a statistical anomaly either. Unlike…
Blame it on Sanchez, Ozil
LONDON. — Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil have let Arsenal down this season and should be sold if they are not ready to fight for the team, according to the…
Nicky Hayden remembered
LONDON. — From racing his siblings round the backyard as a toddler to celebrating his sole World Championship crown with his tearful dad on the back of his bike, motorcycling…
Aussies gambled on players
SYDNEY. — Australia’s cricket board gambled that greed would motivate top players into accepting a pay offer and while that bet has backfired the parties are likely to thrash out…
Mou eyes Europa glory
LONDON. – Though he denies it, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has gambled the club’s season on the outcome of tonight’s Europa League final against Ajax in Stockholm. The match kicks-off…
Terror attack spawns major security reviews
LONDON. – Sporting events and venues in England were yesterday conducting major security reviews after 22 people were killed in an attack at Manchester Arena. The Great City Games, an open…
Johan Cruyff’s silk revolution
LONDON. – Marc Overmars believes the spirit of Johan Cruyff will be with Ajax for their Europa League soccer final showdown with Manchester United tonight. A year after legend Cruyff ’s…
The quest to reclaim Matopos
Dr Sekai Nzenza on Wednesday “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” — Chinua Achebe, renowned Nigerian author.
A new approach to ending Africa’s wars
Despite considerable progress, parts of Africa are still mired in violent civil wars that are costing millions of lives and destroying national economies. The UN’s record of intervention — or…
Rand Union: A disaster that needs shelving permanently
Bernard Bwoni Correspondent Adopting the Rand or joining the Rand Union would be a big mistake for Zimbabwe. Well before I go any further, let me start by clarifying the…