Despite the Cheetahs finishing 23 out of 24 men’s teams at the just-ended Rugby World Cup Sevens, the Zimbabwe Rugby Union is pleased with the progress being made by the fairly young team. ZRU vice-president in charge of sevens rugby, Losson Mtongwiza, indicated on the final day of the tournament …
Read More »South Africa Cricket Coach Boucher To Quit
South Africa cricket coach Mark Boucher will quit after the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup in Australia in a surprise announcement on Monday that came hours after his team lost a test series in England. Cricket South Africa said Boucher decided to leave “in order to pursue other opportunities in line …
Read More »Favourites To Take Over Sacked Tuchel Revealed
A couple of coaches have emerged as favourites to take over at Chelsea following the sacking of Thomas Tuchel. Tuchel was sacked on Wednesday following the team’s disappointing 1-0 to Dinamo Zagreb in the opening Group E encounter of the UEFA Champions League in Croatia. The result saw the Blues …
Read More »Tino Meets His Idol
Zimbabwe international striker Tino Kadewere could finally make his debut against his idol Karim Benzema when his new club Real Mallorca travel to Real Madrid for a La Liga clash on Sunday. The Olympic Lyon striker joined the La Liga side on a one-year loan deal which could culminate in …
Read More »Mnangagwa Meets Chelsea Legend Didier Drogba
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday met Chelsea and Ivory Coast football legend Didier Drogba in Rwanda. Mnangagwa and the once sensational football star are both attending the Africa Green Revolution Forum 2022, an annual nature conservative summit, in Kigali. Posting on his Twitter handle Monday, Mnangagwa described the one time …
Read More »Zimbabwe In Historic Win On Australian Soil
Zimbabwe enjoyed a famous day in Townsville as they secured their first victory over Australia in the country. Ryan Burl collected remarkable figures of 5 for 10 in three overs after the seamers had done early damage before Zimbabwe overcame Josh Hazlewood’s three-wicket burst and some late nerves to get …
Read More »Kadewere Joins Spanish La Liga Club RCD Mallorca
Tinotenda Kadewere is set to leave Lyon and join Spanish La Liga club RCD Mallorca on a season-long loan. The Warriors international will be in Spain during the 2022/23 season. According to reports in France, an offer was made this week and a loan agreement has been agreed by all …
Read More »Zimbabwe’s Vincent Gets First-Round Lead At International Series S’pore
In-form Scott Vincent’s birdie blitz ruled the day. And in convincing fashion, the Zimbabwean strolled to a one-stroke lead on the first day of the US$1.5 million (S$2.1 m) Asian Tour’s International Series Singapore at Tanah Merah Country Club’s Tampines course. Teeing off from the 10th tee on Thursday (Aug …
Read More »Raza Applauds Zimbabawe’s Young Guns
Zimbabwe’s star cricketer Sikandar Raza has termed the performance of the youngsters in the absence of senior players as the biggest positive from the recent series win against Bangladesh. The Chevrons not only winning the T20I and ODI cricket series against Bangladesh but also achieving that while trying out new …
Read More »Raza Out For Golden Duck As Chevrons Clinch ODI Series
Sikandar Raza’s golden run ended with a golden duck as his Zimbabwe side lost by 105 runs to Bangladesh on Wednesday in the third one-day international in Harare. An unbeaten 85 by Afif Hossain lifted Bangladesh to 256-9 in 50 overs when put in to bat and Mustafizur Rahman then …
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