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WARRIORS head coach Zdravko Logarusic has called on local football stakeholders to learn from their past mistakes by ensuring that the senior national team adequately prepares for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The Warriors were Tuesday evening drawn in Group B of the 24-team continental competition where …

By Takudzwa Chitsiga Zimbabwe’s representative at the 2021 US Amateur Golf Championship, Kieran Vincent, could not last the distance after he had managed to make it to the last 32. The former St John’s College student, who is now with Liberty University, was relegated in the round of 64 after …

By Eddie Chikamhi DYNAMOS say local football has been robbed of an excellent administrator in the wake of the death of former Highlanders chairman, Ernest “Maphepha” Sibanda. Sibanda will be buried today at Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo. He was 63. DeMbare secretary-general, Webster Marechera, yesterday said they were shocked …

By Eddie Chikamhi THREE Zimbabwe internationals, including Warriors vice-captain Ovidy Karuru, are still guessing where they will be playing professional football this coming season. The 32-year-old midfielder was one of the players shipped out by South African side Black Leopards, following the team’s relegation, to the GladAfrica Championship. There is …

By Robson Sharuko HE is called the Midnight Express but Helman Mkhalele could also be dubbed “The Last Man Standing.” The former Bafana Bafana star is set to return to Harare next month, for a World Cup showdown, between Zimbabwe and South Africa. And, he will be the only man, …

Zimbabwe will unleash an inexperienced but talented pair of identical twins Munesu and Munopa Muneta in today’s World Rugby Sevens Repechage squad against Mexico today with a lot of expectations. Zimbabwe Cheetahs opponents will be seeing double in the former Hillcrest College pupils who have also been named in Zimbabwe’s …

By Ellina Mhlanga Zimbabwe Olympic Committee today announced that vice president Fredreck Ndlovu is now the country’s chef de mission for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Ndlovu takes over from Thabani Gonye, who will be travelling to the Games in his capacity as president. Gonye was elected ZOC president in …

By Eddie Chikamhi Zimbabwean Nick Welch scored a blistering century for Leicestershire Foxes second XI in their 27-run win over Lancashire second XI in a T20 cricket match on Wednesday. The opener needed only 65 balls for his unbeaten 109 runs in the second XI T20 competition. The knock comprised …

By Grace Chingoma- ZIMBABWE international midfielder, Marvelous Nakamba, says he is honoured to have met President Mnangagwa, at State House, yesterday. The Aston Villa midfielder was in the company of former Nottingham Forest, and Queens Park Rangers striker, Dexter Blackstock. The duo are part of the drive to bring investors …

By Grace Chingoma Warriors’ skipper Knowledge Musona’s future is again under the spotlight at Belgian giants Anderlecht. The club regrouped on Monday, after a short end-of-seaon break, amid reports they are on the verge of offloading some of the players. The Zimbabwe international forward is back at his parent club, …