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MWOS FC Holds On to Unbeaten Record in Tense Draw with Manica Diamonds
The atmosphere at MWOS Ngoni Stadium yesterday was electric, and rightfully so—MWOS FC, the Premier Soccer League debutants sitting second on the table, were on the verge of breaking a 42-year record by going eight matches unbeaten. But what was expected to be a routine home victory nearly turned into a nightmare, as ninth-placed Manica…
Read MoreCAPS United Slip Further After 2-1 Defeat to FC Platinum
CAPS United’s struggles in the 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League continued yesterday, as they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat against FC Platinum at Rufaro Stadium. The loss marks their sixth of the season from nine matches, with only two wins and one draw to show—a worrying return for a club with such a…
Read MoreNgezi Platinum Stars Fall to Yadah in Surprise Home Defeat
Ngezi Platinum Stars FC suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at home to Yadah FC on 30 April at Baobab Stadium, a result that has sent ripples through the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. What was once a team tipped for title contention now finds itself in a worrying spiral, winless in their last four outings.…
Read MoreZimbabwe U21 Women’s Hockey Team Qualifies for Junior World Cup
Zimbabwe’s U21 Women’s Hockey team has qualified for the 2025 Junior World Cup after a dominant 6-1 victory over Uganda in the third-place play-off. The crucial match, played on the final day of the African qualifiers, saw the Zimbabwean side rise to the occasion, knowing exactly what was at stake — a spot on the…
Read MoreJunior Sables Fall Short Against Kenya in Barthes Trophy Thriller
The 2025 Barthes Trophy has proven to be a true learning curve for the Junior Sables, who suffered their second loss of the tournament with a narrow 21-20 defeat to Kenya’s Chipu. The match began ominously for the Sables, as early handling errors gifted Kenya possession. For two full minutes, the Chipu relentlessly attacked, phase…
Read MoreFootball Predictions: This Week’s Best Betting Tips 28/04/2025
Club football takes centre stage once again as Europe’s top competitions return, but all eyes will be on the Champions League semi finals this week. With the race for continental glory heating up, Europe’s elite will battle for a place in the semi-finals, delivering high-stakes drama and unforgettable moments. From tactical masterstrokes to momentum shifts…
Read MoreZimbabwe Seals Crucial Test Win Over Bangladesh in Sylhet
Zimbabwe has secured a much-needed and morale-boosting Test victory over Bangladesh in Sylhet, winning by three wickets in a tightly contested encounter. This triumph holds great significance for the Chevrons, especially after back-to-back Test defeats earlier in the year—first to Afghanistan in January, followed by a painful loss to Ireland in February. With questions beginning…
Read MoreJunior Sables Bounce Back with Dominant Win Over Tunisia in Barthes Trophy
After a disappointing loss to Namibia that shook both morale and momentum, the Junior Sables responded in emphatic fashion on Tuesday with a commanding 78-20 victory over Tunisia in the 2025 Rugby Africa Barthes Trophy. The win comes at a crucial time, reviving hopes and pride after a bruising 41-22 defeat at the hands of…
Read MoreZimbabwe U21 Mens Show Promise and Grit at Junior Africa Cup
The Zimbabwe U21 Men’s Hockey team is flying the flag high in Windhoek, Namibia, as they battle it out in the Junior Africa Cup. With their sights set on a top-table finish, the young squad has already shown plenty of promise, determination, and moments of real quality. Their campaign opened with a tightly contested match…
Read MorePiastri Claims Saudi GP Victory, Becomes First Aussie Championship Leader Since 2010
Oscar Piastri continued his blistering form with a landmark win at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, becoming the first Australian to lead the Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship since Mark Webber in 2010. The McLaren driver clinched his third win in four races, outperforming Max Verstappen under the Jeddah lights. At the start, Piastri launched superbly,…
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