By Hillary Ncube Zimbabwe’s senior mens cricket team, the Chevrons put up a spirited fight but ultimately succumbed to Sri Lanka in the second ODI of the series at Harare Sports Club. The visitors had taken a 1-0 lead in the series, and a win would have given them a commanding 2-0 advantage. Sri Lanka’s…
OnSport ReporterHighlanders legend, Madinda Ndlovu has embarked on an ambitious path to nurture emerging talent from outlying areas with the creation of a foundation. The initiative, under the newly created Madinda Ndlovu Foundation aims to fish out talent from rural areas and also act as a vehicle to keep ensure young people stay away from…
OnSport Reporter Former Warriors captain Benjani Mwaruwari has castigated Zifa for the short notice given to Diaspora Under-17 players to attend ongoing trials for the national team. Mwaruwari, who had an illustrious career in the United Kingdom, playing for Manchester City among other teams, is rattled by the last minute invite. He has a son,…
IT was a football fiesta at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Stadium with Southern Region Soccer League midweek fixtures taking centre stage with a doube header. In the first match, Bulawayo Warriors breathed a sigh of relief after edging Highlanders FC’s developmental side, Bosso 90, 2-1 in a tightly contested encounter. Slippery…
OnSport Reporter PROSPECTIVE Under-17 national team players in the diaspora have been urged to attend trials in Harare as Zifa steps up preparations for the Cosafa Under-17 Championships to be kick off in the capital from September 11. The trials started on Monday at Eaglesvale School in Harare and the final selection of the team…
OnSport ReporterHighlanders Athletics Club have stepped up preparations for the Highlanders Half Marathon scheduled for October with the opening of an online registration portal.The race will be held on 5 October at Highlanders Sports Club with athletes competing in the 21km, 10km and 5km races. The event will also include a Zumba session. HAC chairman,…
Three-Horse Race in SRSL The Southern Region Soccer League remains fiercely contested with the top three teams winning their Week 20 fixtures. Bulawayo Chiefs, who top the standings by virtue of a superior goal difference, edged Filabusi-based Jordan 1-0. Anesu Saiti continued his scoring vein since moving from Bulawayo City in the midseason break, scoring…
OnSport Reporter The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has instituted investigations into allegations that a Yadah official assaulted the team’s goalkeeper following a dramatic 3-2 loss to Ngezi Platinum on Friday. The PSL initiated the investigations following a complaint from the Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ).FUZ issued a statement condemning the assault on Yadah FC goalkeeper,…
Relegation battles ensue OnSport Reporter FOCUS continues to be on giants Dynamos when they take on equally-struggling Green Fuel at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday as the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League relegation fights take centre stage going to the end of the season. Many a local football fan had condemned Dynamos until the arrival of…
OnSport Reporter Fifa president Gianni Infantino has expressed his condolences to Zifa and the late Tendai Ndoro’s family following the passing away of the Warriors’ striker, who died on Monday. Ndoro, who played for Chicken Inn locally, various clubs in South Africa including giants Orlando Pirates, died at 40 and his body was discovered in…
