Australia bowler Mitchell Starc has rejected suggestions by Stuart Broad that the 2021-22 Ashes in Australia was a “void series” because it took place under Covid-19 restrictions. “Was that really quarantine? They were still allowed to play golf on tour,” said Starc, 33. “Is that an excuse for 4-0? It …
Read More »Zim vs Windies Clash Headlines World Cup Qualifiers
The clash between Zimbabwe and West Indies is set to headline the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers that start next month in Harare and Bulawayo. There are 25 days left until the beginning of the tournament. The two sides, who are favourites to secure a …
Read More »China Says Using Micron Chip A National Security Threat
China says products made by US memory chip giant Micron Technology are a national security risk. The country’s cyberspace regulator announced on Sunday that America’s biggest maker of memory chips poses “serious network security risks”. It means the firm’s products will be banned from key infrastructure projects in the world’s …
Read More »Russian Mercenary Group Chief Vows To Hand Bakhmut To Army By June
The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group has vowed to transfer control of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut to the Russian army by 1 June. Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed to have captured Bakhmut on Saturday, but Kyiv says it still controls parts of the city. Ukraine says its troops …
Read More »Cavendish To Retire At End Of Season
Mark Cavendish, one of Britain’s most successful cyclists, will retire at the end of the season. In 2021 he equalled the legendary Eddy Merckx’s record of 34 Tour de France stage victories. During a news conference at the Giro d’Italia, Cavendish, 38, said: “Cycling has been my life for over …
Read More »Volleyball Coaches In Three Day Training
OVER 30 aspiring volleyball coaches will go through training under the Matabeleland North Volleyball Association at Railton Sports Club starting on Monday. The beginner’s course is meant to push for the equipping of match officials as the province continues in the drive to make the province a volleyball powerhouse. The …
Read More »Racist Abuse Of Vinicius Jr Shows Society Illness, Says Guillem Balague
The disgusting racist abuse Vinicius Jr receives almost wherever he plays in La Liga shows that things need to change. Vini is right to not put up with this constant racist abuse. It is outrageous that so many Spanish people think a racist insult in a stadium is banter. He …
Read More »Mourinho’s Roma Into Europa League Final
Roma held on for a goalless draw to reach the Europa League final in Budapest Jose Mourinho’s Roma reached the Europa League final by holding Bayer Leverkusen to a goalless draw in the second leg of their semi-final tie. Edoardo Bove’s goal gave the Italian side a 1-0 win in …
Read More »Luveve Stadium Hosts Filabusi Derby
ZIFA Southern Region Division One Soccer League pace setters Talen Vision have been granted permission to host the first installment of the Filabusi derby against Jordan Sinnott at Luveve Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Talen Vision whose home ground is Filabusi Government Primary School have opted to have the derby played …
Read More »Manchester City Thrash Real Madrid To Reach Champions League Final
Unstoppable Manchester City? Forward Jack Grealish certainly thinks they are, particularly at home, and it is difficult to argue against it after they swept aside Real Madrid so emphatically at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday to seal their place in the Champions League final. Pep Guardiola’s side put in an incredible …
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