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By Ray Munyoro Azam striker Prince Dube is back to full fitness after recovering from a hand injury that kept him on the sidelines for six weeks.The Zimbabwean resumed training with the first team on Thursday, a major boost to the Tanzanian top-flight side ahead of action return.Azam took to …

By Ray Munyoro Spanish giants Atletico Madrid have completed the signing of Moussa Dembele from Lyon on a loan deal with an option to buy.Dembele has struggled to get into Rudi Garcia’s team this season since the arrival of Zimbabwean forward Tino Kadewere from Le Havre.Kadewere has formed a deadly …

… Simba SC chasing striker Chikwende’s signature By Ray Munyoro Tanzanian giants Simba SC are reportedly facing competition from domestic nemesis, Azam, to land Zimbabwean striker Perfect Chikwende.The FC Platinum forward is expected to leave the country today for trials at Simba.However, sources close to the development told Nhau Sport …

By Ray Munyoro FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza believes their elimination from the CAF Champions League at the hands of Tanzanian outfit, Simba SC, was “planned” and there was nothing they could have done.The Zimbabweans suffered a 4-0 defeat in controversial circumstances and Mapeza was not hesitant to call a …

By Ephraim Shoko Warriors players and officials that tested positive for Covid-19 recently will know their fate this Sunday.Nine players and five officials for the Warriors’ CHAN squad have been in isolation after the positive tests, derailing the team’s preparation for the tournament set for Cameroon.On Thursday, ZIFA indicated the …

By Ray Munyoro The Sports and Recreation Commission has given the Zimbabwe Warriors the greenlight to participate at this year’s edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN).Zimbabwe has suspended all sporting activities as part of measures to control a surge in Covid-19 cases. This means any association that needs to …

By Ray Munyoro FC Platinum Wednesday played their CAF Champions League encounter against Simba SC of Tanzania under protest after they were told five of their key players had tested positive for Covid-19 moments before the game.Simba SC won 4-0 in a match that was played at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium …

By Ray Munyoro Zifa are set to submit their CHAN squad with 10 extra players incase some fail to recover on time.Fourteen members of the Warriors CHAN team tested positive for the coronavirus, including nine players who are in isolation awaiting another test after 10 days.And the country’s football body, …

FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza is confident his side will post a positive result when they face Tanzania’s Simba SC in the CAF Champions League first round second leg on Wednesday. The Zimbabweans are carrying a 1-0 lead having won the first leg played at the National Sports Stadium a …

. . . Gets tourism ambassadorship By Ray Munyoro Zimbabwe international striker Tino Kadewere says his wish was to spend his birthday with the underprivileged had it not been for Covid-19 restrictions.The Lyon player turned 25 today.He said he had plans to visit at least two children’s homes but failed …