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Multitudes of football stakeholders hold their collective breath as they await results of the Zifa elections set for tomorrow. BY Kevin Mapasure After all the fights, the talk, the accusations and the persuasions, the process should come to its conclusion bar the unforeseen. This is one election that would probably …

FC PLATINUM will bid to clear the last hurdle and progress to the Caf Champions Lague group stage when they face Congolese side AS Otoho D’oyo in the first leg of their first round qualifier away from home tomorrow. BY TERRY MADYAUTA Having gone past CNaPS earlier this month, Norman …

ASPIRING Zifa president Felton Kamambo, who is challenging incumbent Philip Chiyangwa for the post, was yesterday picked up by the police on allegations of threatening violence on the association’s general secretary Joseph Mamutse, last month. BY TAWANDA TAFIRENYIKA Kamambo spent about at hour at Highlands Police Station and was later …

Ricky Zililo in Bulawayo FORMER Warriors midfielder Nqobizitha Masuku has completed his return to Highlanders after penning a two-year deal with the Premiership soccer giants. The ex-Bantu Rovers and FC Platinum midfielder, who had a brief stint with Zambia’s Buildcon, impressed coach Madinda Ndlovu when he trained with Bosso towards …

ZIMBABWE IKO Kyokushin Nakamura branch chief Tawanda Mufundisi has described his grading to fifth dan as a huge step for him and the growth of the style locally. Mufundisi successfully went through a technical dan promotion from fourth to fifth dan in Osaka, Japan recently during the International Karate Organisation …

Charles Mabika Special Correspondent A is for 2019 African Cup of Nations finals (whose qualifiers started this year), which have now been re-scheduled and will be held in South Africa next June. And this soccer-crazy nation is expecting their No. 1 team — the Warriors — to be one of …

Rashiwe Murisa Sports Reporter YOUTH, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister Kirsty Coventry yesterday rubber-stamped the move by the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee for all national sport associations to have athletes commissions by early next year. This came after ZOC held an Athletes Commission Forum in Harare yesterday. The meeting was a …

THE Zimbabwe National Soccer Supporters Association leader Eddie “Mboma” Nyatanga has thrown his full weight behind incumbent Philip Chiyangwa to retain his post as ZIFA president at polls scheduled for tomorrow. The Harare property mogul faces the challenge of former board member Felton Kamambo in the first ZIFA presidential elections, …

Mukudzei Chingwere in Gweru and Skhumbuzo Moyo in Brazzaville, Congo FC PLATINUM coach Norman Mapeza’s tactical wits come under the sternest of scrutiny despite being presented with a golden opportunity to qualify for the CAF Champions League group stages when his charges clash against tournament minnows AS Otoho in the …

By Tadious Manyepo Premiership giants Dynamos are still in danger of attracting further FIFA sanctions, amid revelations that the former champions are yet to meet to deal with a directive to pay Christian Joel Epoupa US$17 000. DeMbare were late last month ordered to pay Epoupa his outstanding signing on …