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Laporta declares Barcelona “unstoppable” after election triumph
Joan Laporta has pledged a powerful future for FC Barcelona after winning re-election with more than 68% of the vote. The result confirms he will begin another five-year spell from 1 July, marking his second consecutive tenure and fourth overall in charge of the club. His main challenger, Victor Font, collected close to 30%, while…
Read MoreMakepekepe keeps rolling, but Chiragwi sees room for improvement
Caps United FC’s perfect start to the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season remains intact, after they edged Herentals FC 1-0 at Rufaro Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Obriel Chirinda’s 19th-minute strike was all the team needed to collect maximum points, making it two wins from two games.While the result was a morale booster, Head Coach…
Read MoreKatsande’s coaching debut: Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star takes up Division One gig
Former Warriors captain Willard Katsande has joined Rangers FC in Zimbabwe’s Northern Region Soccer League as their new head coach on an undisclosed deal — his first coaching gig in Zimbabwe. The former Kaizer Chiefs captain and Zimbabwe international will start his new role on March 10, ahead of the league’s March 14 kickoff. Katsande,…
Read MoreDerby days kick off 2026 Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League season
The 2026 Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League season is set to ignite with two mouthwatering derbies, promising an electrifying start to the campaign.Masvingo United FC, last season’s third-place finishers, host Great Zimbabwe University FC in a Masvingo derby that’s sure to send shockwaves through the province.Una Una, as Masvingo United FC are affectionately known,…
Read MoreMunhumutapa Cup: A new era of football dawns in Zimbabwe
In a momentous occasion, President Emmerson Mnangagwa today officially launched the Munhumutapa Challenge Cup, Zimbabwe’s biggest football knockout tournament, with a staggering US$25 million sponsorship deal spread over five years.The competition promises to revolutionize Zimbabwean football, featuring all 18 Premiership clubs, lower division teams, and Area Zones, with beach soccer and futsal also included.For Mutare-based…
Read MoreTop five must-watch matches as PSL roars into life
The Castle Lager Premier Soccer League roars into life on Friday, 6 March, amidst so much buzz after defending champions Scottland FC set an early marker of their intentions when they demolished Dynamos in the Castle Challenge Cup. Simply put, their outstanding performance raised high hopes and interest in how they will fare in the…
Read MoreReal Madrid stunned by Getafe
Real Madrid missed the opportunity to close the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona after suffering a surprise home defeat to Getafe. The decisive moment arrived before the interval, when Martín Satriano unleashed a stunning first-time effort that flew into the top corner beyond Thibaut Courtois. The spectacular finish proved enough to hand the visitors…
Read MoreNuno tells Traore to stay out of the gym
West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo has instructed Adama Traore not to lift weights at the club’s training base, saying the winger already possesses enough natural strength. Nuno described the 30-year-old’s physique as “incredible” and attributed it to genetics but stressed that the Spaniard should avoid additional gym sessions focused on building muscle. Although Traoré…
Read MoreWelbeck activates one-year extension at Brighton
Danny Welbeck will remain at Brighton beyond the current campaign after activating a clause that prolongs his agreement by a further 12 months. The 35-year-old attacker had been approaching the end of his existing deal, which was set to conclude this season. However, the additional year has now been formally triggered. Although Welbeck signed a…
Read MoreHarare City snatch the ‘Towel Man’ Madeya as they target PSL return
Harare City FC has landed a big catch in Nedrick Madeya, the charismatic goalkeeper famous for his ‘white towel’ antics during his time Hwange FC. The 30-year-old joins the Sunshine City boys on a one-year deal after a lackluster stint at Herentals College FC. Madeya is on cloud nine after being handed a lifeline by…
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