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By Tadious Manyepo Warriors captain Knowledge Musona is expected to join camp today ahead of the 2021 AFCON penultimate round qualifier against Botswana in Francistown on Thursday. There is also a ray of hope that the French-based duo of Tino Kadewere and Marshall Munetsi could as well make it after …

WARRIORS captain Knowledge Musona capped off an impressive performance for his Belgian topflight side KAS Eupen by scoring the winner in their 2-0 league win over Kortrijk on Saturday night. Musona, who has established as an important player at his club, was handed the captain’s armband by his Spanish coach …

By Takudzwa Chitsiga Zimbabwe’s professional golfers Scott Vincent and Ben Follet-Smith managed to maintain their composure to make the cut at the Magical Kenya Open and the Gauteng championship Presented by Betway respectively. Vincent, who is taking part in his third European Tour tournament, had a last round of two-under …

Youth, Sport, Arts, and Recreation Minister Kirsty Coventry says they are still working on modalities on how schools sport can return safely under the medium and high-risk category. Already schools sport for the low-risk sport has been given the green light to resume. But the Minister feels the stakes are …

By Collin Matiza Sports Editor ZIMBABWE’S star triple jumper, Chengetayi “Du” Mapaya, is having a headline-making season in the United States. After having been named as one of the four Athletes of the Month, for February, at Texas Christian University, Mapaya (22) added one more feather in his cap. He …

By Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter AFTER engaging an experienced coach in Authur Tutani, and assembling probably the strongest side in the ZIFA Northern Region Division One, Simba Bhora were ready for a good campaign. However, the Covid-19 pandemic struck, and everything changed. But, after this week’s announcement that domestic football …

SCOTLAND-BASED Zimbabwe international striker David Moyo has become the latest player to be ruled out of the Warriors’ upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers next week after his club, Hamilton Academical confirmed he would not be allowed to fly to Southern Africa due to Covid-19 travel restriction. The 26-year-old dreadlocked …

ZIMBABWE’S topflight Premier Soccer League says it has started engaging key stakeholders in preparation for the start of the 2021 season after accepting the conditions set by the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) for the safe return of the football league in the county. Government this week gave the domestic …

By Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter THIS month’s 2021 Nations Cup qualifiers have been thrown into chaos, after French authorities barred all African players, from leaving to represent their countries, this month. It’s a huge blow for a number of West African countries, who have the bulk of their best …

After capturing the WBC Africa welterweight title in Namibia, rising boxing star Brendon Denes will with continue his ascendancy when he battles for the Africa Boxing Union (ABU) super welterweight title in Tanzania later this month. Zimbabwean Brendon Denes (26), who is affectionately known as “Boika” faces off against the …