Nadal breaks McEnroe’s 34-year-old set record
WORLD number one Rafael Nadal broke John McEnroe’s 34-year-old record for successive set wins on a single surface as he moved into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open.
Buffon charged over Michael Oliver comments
JUVENTUS’ Gianluigi Buffon has been charged by Uefa over comments about referee Michael Oliver after their Champions League defeat by Real Madrid.
Mou ‘not celebrating’ second place finish
MANCHESTER United “don’t celebrate second position”, says manager Jose Mourinho after his side sealed the Premier League runners-up spot with a 0-0 draw at West Ham.
Hamilton says he is ‘punching below his weight’ this season
LEWIS HAMILTON says he is leading the championship despite “punching below my weight” so far this season.
Alves to miss World Cup with knee injury
BRAZIL right-back Dani Alves will miss this summer’s World Cup with a knee injury.
TSCZ to erect fence along Bulawayo-Beitbridge highway
Richard Muponde, Plumtree Correspondent THE Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) has set its sights on erecting a fence along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge Road as part of its 100-day plan.
Five-A-side league kicks off
Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter NINE clubs have registered to participate in the Southern Region Five-A-side Soccer League that kicks off tomorrow at the Grassroots Soccer Football for Hope Centre in…
Mauritania urged to ‘review’ blasphemy law
The African Union’s human rights body has called on Mauritania to “review” a draft law that applies the death penalty for blasphemy as global outrage grows over the imprisonment of…
Shield-Chelsea Africa XI star search set for Gifford
Sports Reporter THE search for a Zimbabwean footballer who will make it into Shield-Chelsea Africa XI squad will be held at Bulawayo’s Gifford High School next Saturday.
EDITORIAL COMMWENT: Dhlakama’s death must not derail peace process
Mozambique’s long-time rebel leader, Afonso Dhlakama was buried on Wednesday, six days after his surprise death in his mountainous hideout in the centre of the country.








