Posts by Staff Writer
FC Platinum’s winless run continues as MWOS shoot to the top of the table
FC Platinum’s winless run continues, as they were held to a goalless draw by Kwekwe United in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played at Bata Stadium on Saturday. Norman Mapeza’s charges failed to score for the second game in succession, following last week’s goalless stalemate with new boys MWOS at Mandava. Before the…
Read MoreLupahla Silences Doubters as Simba Bhora Grinds Out Vital Win Against Telone
Under mounting pressure after a sluggish start to their title defense, Simba Bhora delivered a gritty 1-0 victory over in-form Telone at Wadzanai Stadium, offering a much-needed reprieve for embattled coach Joe Lupahla. The 2024 champions, who had stumbled out of the gates with just one win in their opening four matches, finally showed glimpses…
Read MoreChitembwe’s future shrouded in uncertainty as CAPS fans demand his sacking
There are three Lloyds in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. One Lloyd is proving that success in football has nothing to do with just spending on players. That Lloyd is enjoying a brilliant start to life in the Premiership with debutants MWOS, who edged a battling ZPC Hwange 1-0 at the Baobab Stadium maintain…
Read MoreChitembwe Under Fire as Caps United’s Woes Continue After Ngezi Platinum Defeat
Caps United’s turbulent start to the season took another grim turn as they slumped to a 2-1 defeat against Ngezi Platinum Stars at Rufaro Stadium, leaving head coach Lloyd Chitembwe to face mounting pressure with his side languishing in 16th place on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League table. The Green Machine’s struggles were laid…
Read MoreNSS will host international matches in 2025, Government assures Zimbabweans
The government has guaranteed Zimbabweans that ongoing renovations at the National Sports Stadium will be complete this year for the facility to be able to host international matches. The giant facility was condemned by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 2021 and last hosted an international match when the Norman Mapeza-led Warriors played out…
Read MoreZim starlet emerges at Portuguese top-tier club Gil Vicente
Rising Zimbabwean starlet Cobert Chimedza Junior has joined Portuguese top-flight side Gil Vicente on a one-year contract. The 20-year-old lanky forward, who was born in Harare but moved to England at 14 years of age, becomes the first Zimbabwean to join a Portuguese top-tier side since Independence. The late Fredy Mukwesha played for Sporting Braga…
Read MoreShould heads be rolling at Simba Bhora?
While the 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League is still in infancy, it is clear that all is not well at Simba Bhora. The defending champions have not had the best of starts to their title defense. One win out of four matches and only one goal scored is a shocking reality for a team…
Read MoreCastle Lager Premier Soccer League match day four preview
The 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season resumes after the international break with nine matches lined up. The country’s top flight took a break to allow the Warriors to resume their World Cup qualifying campaign. On Saturday, log leaders MWOS travel to Zvishavane for a tricky date with FC Platinum at Mandava. Lloyd Mutasa’s…
Read MoreHighlanders vs. Scottland FC: Battle Lines Drawn in Bulawayo as PSL Heavyweights Clash
The Premier Soccer League serves up a blockbuster showdown this Sunday as Highlanders FC and Scottland FC lock horns in a fiery Matchday 4 encounter at the Barbourfields Stadium—a venue the hosts have declared a “no-go zone” for invaders. War of Words Ignites Fiery Buildup The tension has been simmering long before kickoff, with both…
Read MoreBattle lines drawn, as Warriors confront Super Eagles in Uyo
The scorching heat in the Nigeria city of Uyo, requires adaptation. At this point in time, it is almost guaranteed that Nigeria will host Zimbabwe in a 2026 World Cup qualifiers Group C clash at the Akpabio Stadium, in temperatures believed to be in the region of 34 degrees. The two sides renew their rivalry…
Read More