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LONDON. — Lionel Messi has reportedly indicated he is ready to leave Barcelona for a move to the English Premier League. Messi is currently sidelined at the Nou Camp with a…
Of dead beat dads and cheapstakes
Why do people throw parties if they are too mean to feed their guests? The only reason why we would go to a party of any sort be it a…
Tocky bankrolls tourney
Sports Reporter MUSICIAN Tocky Vibes is set to bankroll a tournament that will feature 16 teams from his neighbourhood in Rugare tomorrow. The tournament dubbed “Toti Toti”, and named after his…
Bogus CIO operatives prey on white farmers
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter Police are investigating a syndicate masquerading as Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operatives in Mashonaland Central and West provinces that is reportedly extorting money from remaining white commercial…
Rugby titans in epic showdown
LONDON. — The All Blacks and Springboks clash again in rugby union’s biggest rivalry today when New Zealand speed takes on South African muscle in a World Cup semi-final at…
Six pupils perish, 14 injured in road crash
Midlands Correspondent SIX pupils from Shabanie Primary School perished in a road accident yesterday, while 14 others were seriously injured when a vehicle they were travelling in overturned along the…
Long-term underlying causes of WW1
On 28 June 1914, a Serbian shot an Austrian. Within six weeks, many of the countries of Europe had become involved in a war that was to cause the deaths…
Mourinho unsure of bad spell ebb
LONDON. — Jose Mourinho admitted yesterday he could not say if Chelsea had finally turned the corner after a disastrous start to their English Premier League soccer title defence. Mourinho’s side…
Champagne in race to FIFA toast
LAUSANNE. — Former French diplomat Jerome Champagne yesterday officially entered the running to succeed Sepp Blatter as president of football’s scandal-hit governing body FIFA. “I have submitted my candidacy and have…
Ozil blooms
LONDON. — Arsene Wenger says Mesut Ozil is only now delivering on his £42 million price tag having at last added the missing ingredient — goals. His last-minute tap-in against Bayern…