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Manchester United’s victory over Stoke took them level with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League after Roberto Mancini’s men were beaten at Everton.
Gabon claim Group A top spot
Co-hosts Gabon defeated Tunisia 1-0 on Tuesday to finish top of Africa Cup of Nations Group A with a perfect nine points from three matches.
Mapeza, Antipas face sack
By Lovemore Dube
NORMAN Mapeza and his assistant Joey Antipas could be fired as Warriors coaches tomorrow over their alleged involvement in Asiagate.
Zim in bid to redeem lost pride
Dunedin — Zimbabwe will be hoping to get back on the winning track when they face New Zealand in the first of three One Day internationals today.
Cosmas Nyoni acquitted of criminal defamation
Court Reporter
RETIRED referee and match commissioner, Cosmas Nyoni, who was facing charges of criminally defaming suspended Zifa Southern region chairman Gift Banda had reason to smile yesterday when the court cleared him of any wrong-doing.
Zimbabwe have a job to do in Test cricket
Zimbabwe’s innings and 301-run defeat in their one-off Test against New Zealand represents, in numerical terms, the massive gulf between them and the next tier of the Test-playing world. In more literal ones, it symbolises a significant stride backward for a nation that made a respectable comeback to Test cricket last year. Having seemingly built up the ability to compete and
25 Asiagate players banned from national team activities
By Ricky Zililo
TWENTY-five soccer players who were classified as hyperactive in the Warriors’ illicit trips to Asia have been banned from all national team activities. A committee that did the first stage of the Asiagate investigation, which was led by Zifa
Egypt army fires general
CAIRO – Egypt’s military leader has sacked the general responsible for media affairs to bolster an image tarnished by killings of protesters and accusations that the men in uniform are undermining Egypt’s democratic revolution. The change is the first in the military council since the generals took power from President Hosni Mubarak during a popular uprising last February.
Syrian leader’s fall ‘inevitable’ – US
The US has said the rule of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is coming to an end, as Western and Arab nations push for a UN Security Council resolution. Washington is seeking to convince Russia not to stand in the way of the Arab League’s initiative, to be presented to the Security Council in New York yesterday, calling for Assad to transfer power to help resolve
Fears of violence as Senegal readies for fresh protests
Senegal braced for fresh protests yesterday, stoking fears of further violence following the deaths of three people in riots over President Abdoulaye Wade’s plans to seek a third term. The country’s opposition has launched a campaign of popular resistance to force Wade to step aside, and was planning a rally yesterday afternoon in the seaside capital Dakar which