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DUBAI. — Pakistan’s bowlers wore down tough resistance from England’s tail to win the second Test cricket by an emphatic 178-run margin in Dubai yesterday, taking a 1-0 lead in…
Jose, Klopp seek Cup bounce
LONDON. — Besieged Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and his Liverpool counterpart Jurgen Klopp are both in pressing need of a change of fortune going into this week’s League Cup fourth-round…
Masvingo Zanu-PF provincial chair booted out
George Maponga in Masvingo THE zanu-pf Masvingo provincial executive has passed a vote of no confidence against provincial chairperson Cde Paradzai Chakona. The province accused Cde Chakona of abusing party property…
Mourinho faces the sack
LONDON. — Jose Mourinho faces the sack if Chelsea lose to Liverpool this Saturday. Roman Abramovich was not impressed with the way his side lost 2-1 at West Ham and is…
Giroud focused
LONDON. — Arsenal are on a four-game winning streak in the English Premier League, but forward Olivier Giroud says it is too early in the season to focus on their…
Gunners fined
LONDON. — Arsenal have been fined £60 000 and warned about their future conduct by the Football Association after breaching football agents regulations over the transfer of Calum Chambers. The FA…
Parastatals still on mega salaries
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter— Nothing much has changed in the way parastatals and State-owned enterprises are run regarding corporate governance, with management still paying themselves salaries and benefits way above the…
45 suspects in custody over ‘Boko Haram plot’
LAGOS. — Nigeria’s secret police have arrested and charged 45 suspects over an alleged Boko Haram plot to attack the country’s financial hub, Lagos, sources with knowledge of the matter…
Gold inches up
London. — Gold inched up yesterday after a three-day losing streak, as the dollar’s ascent paused and uncertainty persisted over the timing of the first Federal Reserve rate increase in…
All Blacks favourites
TWICKENHAM. — Form is on New Zealand’s side as they plot their game-plan against close neighbours and even closer rivals Australia in the Rugby World Cup final, and that eases…