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THE decision by the Government to allow the Chevrons to travel to Pakistan has been hailed as a huge sign that international sport could be on its way back in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe Cricket chairman, Tavengwa Mukuhlani, was ecstatic yesterday after getting the green-light to resume international assignments. Domestic cricket, which …

ZIMBABWE international Terrence Dzvukamanja has joined South African football giants Orlando Pirates on a three-year deal after an impressive season with the now-defunct Absa Premiership side Bidvest Wits. Dzvukamanja has been attracting the services of several top clubs in South Africa after Bidvest Wits sold its franchise to Tshakhuma Tsha …

The Government of Zimbabwe has granted Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) the permission to tour Pakistan for a limited-overs series scheduled for October and November. “The Sports and Recreation Commission hereby gives you notice, following your application, that the Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation has approved your request to tour …

CHEVRONS limited overs captain, Chamu Chibhabha, has hailed his teammates’ attitude ahead of Zimbabwe’s proposed tour of Pakistan next month. The Chevrons started team training at Harare Sports Club yesterday after weeks of provincial group sessions. They are scheduled to play One Day Internationals, which will be part of the …

Zimbabwe all-rounder, Sikandar Raza is relishing the prospect of making a return to international cricket when the national cricket team tours Pakistan for a scheduled limited-overs tour next month. Raza, who is part of Zimbabwe’s 25-man squad which went into camp in Harare on Monday in preparation for the upcoming …

ASTON Villa’s US$100 million makeover, with an African touch, now has its footprints in all the four parts of the continent. This follows the club’s completion of the US$24.1 million acquisition of Burkinabe international forward, Betrand Traore. The English Premiership side have been investing in players from the continent, creating …

WARRIORS skipper, Knowledge Musona, is back among the goal scorers in the Belgian Pro-League after a fine one-hour show for KAS Eupen on Sunday. The 30-year-old, who is being played in a midfield role by his coach, behind the three KAS Eupen forwards, struck after 53 minutes against Royal Antwerp. …

AS a suburb, they have produced some of the country’s finest footballers. Brenna Msiska, the Mugeyi twins Wilfred and William and the Chimedza siblings Elton and Cephas all hail from there. Then, there is James Matola, Britto Gwere, the late Usman Misi and France-based Marshal Munetsi. Now, this rich football …

Zimbabwe international forward, David Moyo, says he will never turn his back on his country and is now ready for the big stage. He has enjoyed an encouraging start in the Scottish Premiership. The Hamilton Academical striker has started in six of the seven matches for the Lanarkshire club this …

|ZIMBABWE Cricket are making frantic efforts to get Chevrons coach, Lalchand Rajput, back in the country. They want him to take over the leadership role during the training camp for the proposed limited series tour of Pakistan. Rajput had been holed up in his home country in India for the …