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By Eddie Chikamhi Zimbabwe international football star Marvelous Nakamba says he was honoured to meet Prince William at the Aston Villa training ground on Tuesday. Prince William, who is a self-confessed Villa fan from his childhood, was the guest of honour at Villa’s Bodymoor Heath Training Ground to open the …

By Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter IT’S hard not to be seduced by the fighting spirit that makes Hardlife Zvirekwi such an indomitable warrior. He proved the world wrong, when he rose from his hospital bed, with an amputated arm, to play in the domestic Premiership again. And, now, he wants …

By Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor WHEN Chris Woods produced a first-half blitz to power Burnley to a crushing victory over Wolves on Sunday, it brought New Zealand into an exclusive club of nations. The countries whose players have scored, at least a hat-trick, in the English Premiership. Only 46 …

By Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE motocross star, Tanya Muzinda, is riding on the crest of a wave in Florida, United States, after she captured two podium finishes, over the weekend. Her latest success came in the eighth round of the Bartow Championship Series. Muzinda relocated to the United States, …

ZIMBABWE batsman, Craig Ervine, will miss the rest of the Twenty20 international series against Pakistan. He suffered a right calf muscle strain while fielding during the first match at Harare Sports Club on Wednesday. Tarisai Musakanda has been called up as his replacement. Meanwhile, a century partnership between Takudzwanashe Kaitano …

By Tadious Manyepo Tino Kadewere ‘s mother, Mavis, hardly attends the Kadewere Foundation functions despite her status as the president of the project. She doesn’t like attention that comes with the work which the foundation does, which includes paying school fees for thousands of vulnerable children, and food donations, across …

By Ellina Mhlanga Senior Sports Reporter OLYMPIC hopeful, Ngoni Makusha, says he is hoping for the best when he competes in the All Comers athletics meet, set for today and tomorrow, in Lusaka, Zambia. It’s a busy weekend for athletes, chasing qualification to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Long distance …

ZIMBABWE’S Warriors have remained outside the top 100 despite making huge strides by establishing themselves as one of the best performing teams in the region in recent years following their third successive qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The Warriors climbed five places up the global rankings …

By Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau SCORES of MDC members from Gweru district yesterday dumped their troubled party to join Zanu-PF and as a pledge of allegiance surrendered their opposition paraphernalia to receive the revolutionary party electronic cards. The Midlands provincial leadership led by the region chairperson Cde Daniel Mackenzie Ncube …

OPINION By Lloyd Chigove INSPIRED by talismanic captain, Knowledge Musona, our Warriors are going for their third straight AFCON finals, in Cameroon. Could this generation eclipse the benchmark set by Peter Ndlovu and his crew? The silky dribbling skills of Vitalis “Digital” Takawira, which left Cameroon’s Raymond Kala crawling, in …