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The 2022 World Cup has brought the traditional share of strong emotions and footage of supporters from different nationalities coming together to celebrate unprecedented feats at the biggest footabl tournament. FIFA president Infantino praised the group and historic knock-out phase: “Put very simply and very clearly, this has been the …

Former ZIFA acting president Vincent Pamire has called on football authorities to park the proposed National Division One League saying the country’s economy was not yet ready to support the ambitious project. The veteran football administrator, who was in charge of ZIFA when the country’s senior men’s football squad won …

The Zimbabwe men’s cricket team is set to return to action when they host Ireland in a white-ball series in Harare next month. Consisting of three T20Is and three One Day Internationals (ODIs) the matches will be played from January 12-23. Zimbabwe’s last international cricket match was a 71-run defeat …

Samuel Eto’o has been filmed in a physical altercation with a supporter in Qatar. The incident took place outside Stadium 974 following Brazil’s 4-1 win over South Korea on Monday night. Eto’o – the Cameroon FA president – is being filmed having his photo taken with fans. The 41-year-old then …

Zimbabwe junior tennis players participating at the ongoing International Tennis Federation (ITF) South Central Circuit Zimbabwe Leg 6 Tournament at Bulawayo Country Club found the going tough in the second leg of the tournament yesterday. In singles matches played yesterday, most of the athletes from Zimbabwe, in both boys and …

Renowned Zimbabwean golf coach Roger Baylis, who is credited with producing some of the country’s best golfers, died on Saturday in Harare aged 84 years. Baylis, who poured his life into the game of golf, helped establish the careers of some of the country’s leading golfers such as the Vincent …

Pele has broken his silence after reportedly being moved to palliative end-of-life care in hospital. The Brazilian football legend wrote on social media: “My friends, I want to keep everyone calm and positive. “I’m strong, with a lot of hope and I follow my treatment as usual. “I want to …

It was the moment Cristiano Ronaldo thought he had joined Eusebio as Portugal’s World Cup record goalscorer – well, for a couple of minutes anyway. The Portuguese forward’s jubilant celebrations convinced everyone his head had got the last touch to Bruno Fernandes’ cross for the crucial opener in his country’s …

Warriors and SuperSport United star Kuda Mahachi has finally broken his silence following his recent acquittal on serious allegations of abusing and attempting to murder his son. Mahachi is now battling to revive his career after being acquitted of attempted murder and child abuse charges. In a statement posted on …

Team Zimbabwe have had the best possible preparations and are expected to perform well in the Africa Union Sports Council Region 5 Games which runs between December 2-11 here. Zimbabwe will field athletes in 11 sport codes including athletics, basketball, boxing, gymnastics, taekwondo, judo, swimming, netball, tennis, athletics VI and …