Struggling Juve face Inter
ROME.Struggling Juventus host high-flying Inter Milan in the “derby of Italy” this weekend with Juve’s midfielder Felipe Melo insisting the Old Lady of Turin must win if they are to…
Beach volleyball fever grips Zim
By Chris ChivingeDO you have or aspire to be a proud owner of a pair of colourful shorts, bikini, sports bra, sunhat, trendy pair of sunglasses — you have seen…
Corinthians fans threaten Carlos’ family
RIO DE JANEIRO.Veteran left back Roberto Carlos may leave Brazilian football because Corinthians fans have been threatening his family. Roberto Carlos told the Lancenet website on Thursday he has been…
Hodgson new West Brom coach
LONDON.Former Liverpool coach Roy Hodgson has been appointed head coach of West Brom, the English Premier League club confirmed yesterday.West Brom, who fired Roberto Di Matteo earlier this week, hired…
Vieira warns of United ‘backlash’
LONDON.Patrick Vieira is expecting Manchester United to be even more fired up than usual for their derby match against his Manchester City side at Old Trafford today.English Premier League soccer…
A Damn Good Feeling (Sharuko)
ON Wednesday night, in a stadium whose pathetic playing surface would have made Mwana Africa’s Potato Field look like Soccer City, a group of Warriors found a way to rekindle…
Meet Harare’s mysterious crowd-puller
By Roselyne Sachiti
IT is 7am prompt and one could easily mistake this place for the Passport Offices in Harare, famed for their notoriously
Just who is Emmanuel Makandiwa?
Both Christians and non-Christians have different theories on why thousands throng the City Sports Centre, to hear Pa-stor Emmanuel Makandiwa every Sunday and Tuesday.Many have their own hypotheses of where…
Police ring central Algiers ahead of opposition rally
ALGIERS.Large numbers of police were deployed in central Algiers yesterday ahead of a pro-democracy march planned by opposition groups in defiance of a government ban.The head of the opposition Rally…
Britain defies court
LONDON.Britain was on a collision course with the European Court of Human Rights yesterday after lawmakers overwhelmingly backed a parliamentary motion to continue denying prisoners the right to vote.The House…


