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CITY Football Academy got a huge boost when they received Covid-19 relief from their main sponsors Guardian security. The Kuwadzana-based side, which specialises in developing talents from as young as 10-years-old, recently got a special visit from their sponsors, who also handed out food hampers to the players and vulnerable …

BOXER Freeman Mabvongwe says the lifting of his suspension by the Zimbabwe National Boxing and Wrestling Control Board came as relief as he can now focus on the future. Mabvongwe was suspended together with Brendon Denes for failing to follow the boxing control board’s regulations when they competed at an …

ZDRAVKO Logarusic’s reign as Warriors coach got off to an unconvincing start after his makeshift Zimbabwe side laboured to a goalless draw against a wasteful Malawi side in an international friendly match played at the Mpira Stadium in Blantyre on Sunday. The 54 year-old Croatian received a swift reminder of …

FORMER Zimbabwe international Costa Nhamoinesu, who is now in the twilight of his football career, is looking forward to write another exciting chapter after he was unveiled by ambitious Indian Premier Soccer League club, Kerala Blasters, at the weekend. The 34-year-old has signed as a free agent after being released …

Malawi national team played out a goalless draw against visiting Zimbabwe on Sunday at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre. The Flames are preparing for Burkina Fasso in African Cup of Nations Qualifiers, while Zimbabwe’s Warriors will face Algeria. Warriors named a strong line-up that included overseas-based players like Marvelous Nakamba and …

RISING fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani has been named in Zimbabwe’s squad for the limited-overs series in Pakistan as he looks to resume his international career, two years after ditching the Chevrons in favor of a move to England. The 24-year-old fast bowler comes at an important tour for the Zimbabwe …

Warriors talisman, Khama Billiat, could become the latest key player to miss the international friendly match against the Flames in Blantyre on Sunday. The 30-year-old Kazier Chiefs star was scheduled to undergo another Covid-19 test, yesterday, which meant he could not fly into Harare as scheduled. “Khama has, since early …

WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic has been forced to select nine local players who have not trained or played competitive football in almost a year in his 18-man squad which will take on Malawi in an international friendly. The match, which is scheduled for this Sunday, will be played at the …

One of Zimbabwe’s top track and field athletes, Panashe Majuru, wants to turn himself into an elite athlete after he recently secured an athletics scholarship at the University of Birmingham in England. Majuru, a men’s 400m hurdles specialist, has been based in England since early last year when he broke …

ZIMBABWE cricket stars will begin life in a bio-secure bubble in Harare on Monday ahead of the tour to Pakistan for a limited-overs series. They will first undergo tests for COVID-19 this weekend and only those who return negative results will check into a secluded wing at a local hotel …