Highlanders plot a century of legacy and renewal

Fungai Muderere, Zimpapers Sports Hub HIGHLANDERS are preparing to celebrate a milestone few football clubs in Africa can boast of.  Next year Bosso turns 100, and behind the scenes the…

Muza double sinks TelOne at Ascot

Onward Gangata in Gweru TelOne 1-2 Chicken Inn BRIAN Muza was the difference maker at Ascot Stadium in Gweru yesterday, scoring twice to hand Chicken Inn a 2-1 victory over…

Herentals Queens suffer Champs League blow

Tadious Manyepo-Zimpapers Sports Hub Herentals Queens ……………… 0 Costa do Sol ………………… (1) 2 IT is a blow they might never recover from in the CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA…

Behind the whistle: Why referees matter

Inside ZIFA Nqobile Magwizi FOOTBALL is more than a game of goals and glory — it is also a stage where referees carry the weight of fairness on their shoulders.…

What happened to quality? Zimbabwe’s foreign player problem

Langton Nyakwenda-Zimpapers Sports Hub WHEN Stewart “Shutto” Murisa looks back on the late Zambian midfielder Derby Makinka, he does not just remember a teammate. He remembers magic. In his autobiography…

Prior ups preps for Rugby World Cup

IT IS a balmy July 19 in the Ugandan city of Kampala and Ian Prior is feeling the weight of a nation. Almost 10 000km from his family in Perth,…

Tafiremutsa holds Dynamos together

Veronica Gwaze-Zimpapers Sports Hub PRINCE TAFIREMUTSA keeps his head down and his gloves ready. As Dynamos limp through one of their worst league campaigns in memory, the goalkeeper has been…

SIMBA BHORA, SCOTTLAND BATTLE RAGES

Zimpapers Sports Hub IT remains a tense battle for honours at the top-end of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League log table, with leaders Simba Bhora and close-chasers Scottland registering…

Sibanda brothers rise from Davis Cup ruins

Tinashe Kusema-Zimpapers Sports Hub OUTCLASSED, outmatched and overwhelmed, Zimbabwe’s latest Davis Cup outing at the Harare Sports Club was nothing short of a disaster. The hosts failed to win a…

Madzivanyika’s vision for Zimbabwean sport

When NATHANIEL MADZIVANYIKA took over as chairperson of the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) on July 7, he inherited an organisation weighed down by both expectation and history. His predecessor…

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