The extraordinary story of Zimbabwe’s netball minnows
Zimbabwe have already won three matches on their World Cup debut CREDIT: PA A few hours before his side claimed an unlikely third World Cup victory over Barbados on Tuesday, Zimbabwe head coach Lloyd...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s participation in World T20 qualifiers in doubt after ICC suspension
• Zimbabwe suspended over concerns of ‘political interference’ • ICC also approve concussion replacements at board meeting Zimbabwe have been suspended by the ICC over concerns that its board is not...
View ArticleMakoto finishes joint fourth in Tunisia Africa Chess Individual Championships
Jimla is rated 2119 and no one ever thought that with his rating he could defeat Makoto. In round two he was paired against Candidate Master Musatwe Simutowe the brother to Southern Africa’s first...
View ArticleZimbabwe sports minister Kirsty Coventry on Friday denied that the government...
Zimbabwe sports minister Kirsty Coventry. Image: Twitter/@KirstyCoventry Zimbabwe sports minister Kirsty Coventry on Friday denied that the government had been interfering in the running of the...
View ArticleICC bars four Zimbabwe women cricketers from Global Development Squad
Zimbabwe women’s captain Mary-Anne Musonda and squad members Anesu Mushangwe, Tasmeen Granger, and Sharne Mayers were all due to take part in the series, while coach Adam Chifo was to have...
View ArticleBruce Grobbelaar’s greatest moments in goal
Former Zimbabwe national team goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar is one of the country’s greatest ever football players. Grobbelaar, who moved to Zimbabwe as a child and played much of his youth football...
View ArticleAssessing Zimbabwe’s performance at AFCON 2019
Three of the four nations progressed from Group A, but Zimbabwe’s mere one point prevented them from continuing in the Africa Cup of Nations. Football fans could follow the final of the Africa Cup of...
View ArticleICC instructs Zimbabwe Cricket to reinstate previous board
Zimbabwe was suspended from participating in all cricketing activities after the ICC alleged that there had been government interference in the game. The suspension came after Zimbabwe sport minister...
View ArticleJohnstone pens poem to retiring great Watson
Tom Watson Johnstone, a 17-time winner on the Sunshine Tour, was a household name in the 1980s and 1990s in particular and topped the Order of Merit in the 1988/89 and 1993/94 seasons. Remembered for...
View ArticleZimbabwe cricketers not giving up after ICC suspension
Zimbabwe cricketers say they are willing to play for free in an effort to keep the sport alive in the country. The International Cricket Council has suspended the nation’s cricket board because of...
View ArticleNamibia women, Nigeria men replace Zimbabwe in ICC World Cup Qualifiers
Zimbabwe has been suspended from international cricket because of government interference. – AP Namibia will compete in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019, replacing Zimbabwe which has...
View ArticleBangladesh to host Zimbabwe despite ICC ban
The International Cricket Council (ICC) suspended Zimbabwe in July over a failure to keep the sport free from government interference, putting the country’s participation in multi-nation events in...
View ArticleNationals and Candidates started on a High note
Zhemba Jemusse is still on a perfect after defeating Tapiwa Chikwavaire and Donald Chinyama in rounds one and two respectively. Elisha Chimbamu is another player with two points after overcoming...
View ArticleZimbabwe FA bans former president Chiyangwa for life
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has handed former president Philip Chiyangwa a life ban for “bringing Zimbabwean football into disrepute”. Zifa made the decision on Wednesday after a meeting...
View ArticleZimnat offers expenses paid participation in Capetown marathon
The marathon, which takes place from September 22 to 23, is the only Gold status marathon on the African continent. Every year the marathon attracts over 23 international running clubs, including a...
View ArticleZimbabwe commission asks FIFA to fire soccer bosses
Philip Chiyangwa The Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC), which regulates sport in Zimbabwe, wants the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) run by a normalization committee until new elections can...
View ArticleZhemba wins 2019 men’s national championships
He defeated eight of the players out of the nine he played against only drawing against Tapiwa Chikwavaire in a rook ending which was very tactical resulting in a truce. In second position was...
View Article*Kudakwashe Sibanda wins 11 BCA Major*
This marks the 11th BCA major victory for the man popularly known as “Sbandrov”. Incidentally, his first major tournament win was the 1st Edition of the Heroes open on 13 August 2013. The runner up...
View ArticleTop 5 players from Zimbabwe who made an impression on European soccer
Author: Ashley Munson A World Cup appearance has evaded them to date, and they are not tipped in the online sportsbooks as favourites to make it happen in 2022. Still, they have produced some quality...
View ArticleZimbabwe scoops Bronze medal
The team comprised of International Master Rodwell Makoto with a rating of 2405 on board one, Emarald Takudzwa Mushore on board two, Linda Shaba with a rating of 1615 was on board three while Colletah...
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