Guardiola rested Mahrez over Algeria medication doubts
London — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he rested Riyad Mahrez from the Community Shield win over Liverpool because he feared any medication the player received on international duty…
Messi out with injury ahead of La Liga start
Spain — Barcelona captain Leo Messi is out of action less than two weeks ahead of the opening of La Liga season after injuring his right calf in training yesterday.…
Boks to roll out strongest XV for Salta showdown?
Cape Town — Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is expected to play close to his strongest form side as the team touches down in Buenos Aires ahead of their bid for…
99 000 fans see Suarez rescue Messi-less Barca
Spain — Luis Suarez’s late volley saw Barcelona beat Arsenal 2-1 in the Joan Gamper Trophy friendly in front of a bumper crowd at the Camp Nou, as Antoine Griezmann…
Aussies draw first blood in Ashes with crushing win
Birmingham — Nathan Lyon took six wickets as Australia thrashed England by 251 runs at their Edgbaston ‘fortress’ to win the first Ashes Test yesterday. England, set a daunting 398…
United snap Maguire for world record fee
London — Manchester United signed Harry Maguire from Leicester yesterday for a reported £80 million fee that makes the England centre-back the world’s most expensive defender. United have secured Maguire…
President calls for pro-skills education
Zvamaida Murwira and Victor Maphosa The era of an education system which creates job-seekers who are literate, but unskilled should be replaced by one that responds to the needs of…
Fraud, money laundering charges for Mupfumira
Nyore Madzianike Senior Reporter Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Prisca Mupfumira will face two fresh charges after the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) reportedly established that she was involved in…
Civil servants’ bonus in November
Ishemunyoro Chingwere Business Reporter Government says civil servants will get their bonuses for the year in November, amid expectations that the amounts could be increased to improve the workers’ welfare.…
Metbank ordered to repay NSSA US$20m
Investigations and Special Reports Editor METBANK Limited has been ordered to pay back US$20 million worth of Treasury Bills (TBs) to the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) after the High…











