BY ONSPORT REPORTER HIGHLANDERS’ former assistant coach Antonio João Torres, who came into the country under Jose Mourinho’s friend Baltemar Brito to take charge of the Bulawayo giants three years ago, misses the club and Zimbabwe at large. Torres, who also served in the senior men’s national team as fitness and conditioning coach with Brito…
BY OnSport Reporter WARRIORS’ coach Michael Nees is eager to assess Belgium-based striker Bill Antonio in the two friendly matches against Burkina Faso and Niger in Morocco to see how the forward can fit into his system of play. The Warriors will take on Burkina Faso on Friday and Niger next Tuesday in Casablanca as…
OnSport Reporters Ricardo Sibanda emerged the hero for Ajax Hotspurs Movers FC, netting a brace that condemned Zebra Revolution to a morale-sapping defeat and altered the fortunes of both teams in week eight of the ZIFA Southern Region Soccer League. The match’s turning point arrived midway through the first half when Zebra Revolution’s goalkeeper, Gerald…
OnSport Reporter FOLLOWING his fairytale run in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League with dubutants MWOS, Lloyd Mutasa has revealed he wanted to quit football last year. That was after his side failed to gain promotion to the top flight following a boardroom resolution that saw the ascension of Scottland FC. Mutasa said this after…
Ngangezwe Khumalo OnSport Reporter FOOTBALL fans have called on the Premier Soccer League to make the establishment of a permanent electronic ticketing system (E-ticketing) following the advance ticketing system arranged for tomorrow’s blockbuster tie between MWOS and Scotland FC at Ngoni Stadium in Norton. The PSL announced that no ticket would be sold at the…
OnSport Reporter The Zimbabwe Football Association has suspended referee, Owen Manenda who handled the game between CAPS United and Dynamos after committing serious errors that influenced the outcome of the match. In a statement ZIFA said it established some serious errors committed by the referee. “After careful evaluation of the match played at Rufaro Stadium…
Nigel Siziba OnSport Reporter Zimbabwe’s biggest soccer rivalry will be reignited this weekend in Harare when Highlanders takes on troubled Dynamos who have been blowing hots and colds this season. Bosso coach, Kelvin Kaindu believes this can turn out to be an exciting match as both sides seek a win as the two sides are…
BY ONSPORT REPORTER The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has come out strongly against the abuse of match officials, emanating from recent incidents observed during some matches in the country. Zifa says match officials are entrusted to uphold the laws of the game and as such need to be respected and protected. “Recent incidents have brought…
OnSport Reporter Zimbabwe Soccer Coaches Association (ZISCA) has decried the Zimbabwe Football Association’s (ZIFA) Caf C course fees saying they are prohibitive. Zifa announced the return of Caf coaching courses last week, calling for participants in a Caf C course scheduled for next month. The course fee, pegged at US$580 per person, has caused a…
OnSport Reporter STRUGGLING Dynamos face off with perennial nemesis Highlanders at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday, a day after 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League League arch-rival newbies MWOS and Scottland clash at Ngoni Stadium. It would appear the league debutants, with MWOS leading the pack with 25 points from 13 games and Scottland FC on…
