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Zimbabwe U19 Make It Two in Two Against Ireland U19 – One Win Away from Series Victory
At Harare Sports Club on Saturday, the Zimbabwe Under-19 team delivered another spirited performance to edge out Ireland U19 by 12 runs in the second Youth One-Day International (YODI) of the five-match series. Ireland won the toss; they elected to bowl first—perhaps hoping to exploit early conditions—but it was Zimbabwe who once again showed composure…
Read MoreMax Verstappen returns to winning form at the Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen returned to winning form with a commanding performance at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka, marking his first victory of the 2025 Formula 1 season. This triumph also secured his fourth consecutive win at this iconic circuit. Starting from pole position, Verstappen faced intense pressure from McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri…
Read MoreFootball Predictions: This Week’s Best Betting Tips 07/04/2025
Club football takes centre stage once again as Europe’s top competitions return, but all eyes will be on the Champions League quarter-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 after…
Read MoreChipezeze continued Warriors snub: Is it justified?
Elvis Chipezeze is the best Zimbabwean goalkeeper at the moment in terms of form. The 35-year-old has shone bright between the posts for Limpompo-based Betway Premiership side, Magesi. The former rocket shot stopper is leading the way in the South African top-flight in terms of clean sheets, having kept 11 in the 2024/25 season. He…
Read MoreZimbabwe Under-19s Secure Commanding Start in Youth ODI Series Against Ireland
The Zimbabwe Under-19 cricket team launched their five-match Youth One-Day International (YODI) series against Ireland Under-19s with a convincing four-wicket victory at Harare Sports Club on Thursday. The series, a critical component of Zimbabwe’s preparations for the 2026 ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup—set to be hosted locally—saw the hosts deliver a polished all-round performance…
Read MoreNedbank Rugby Challenge Cup Round 1 Recap: Sables’ Resilience Meets Grassroots’ Developmental Strides
Round 1 of the Nedbank Rugby Cup Challenge delivered compelling narratives as the Junior Sables clashed with Old Georgians in a physically demanding encounter. The Junior Sables, Zimbabwe’s U20 squad, endured a shaky start, struggling to impose structure in the opening exchanges. However, a breakthrough try in the 7th minute momentarily settled nerves. Old Georgians’…
Read MoreNgezi Platinum Stars Set the Standard with First Hat-Trick of Wins in PSL Season
Ngezi Platinum Stars FC have made a strong statement in the 2025 Premier Soccer League (PSL) season, becoming the first team to record three consecutive victories. Their latest triumph, a hard-fought 1-0 win over Triangle, has propelled them to the top of the table, displacing MWOS FC in the process. Despite being a relatively new…
Read MoreDynamos Finally Secure First Win of the Season Against Simba Bhora
Dynamos have endured a frustrating start to their 2025 Premier Soccer League (PSL) campaign, but this past weekend, they finally broke their winless streak with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Simba Bhora. It was a much-needed result for the Glamour Boys, who have struggled to assert their dominance in the opening four matchdays of the…
Read MoreGoal scoring is a national problem, says Norman Mapeza
FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza has sensationally claimed Zimbabwe has a goal scoring problem which needs to be addressed. The outspoken former Warriors captain, who was played as a defender of defensive midfielder, reckons goals are in short supply in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. A total of 58 goals have been scored in…
Read MoreFootball Predictions: This Week’s Best Betting Tips 31/03/2025
Club football reclaims the spotlight as Europe’s elite leagues resume after the international break, reigniting fiery rivalries and title ambitions. While the pause offered a fleeting glance at global fixtures, attention now pivots decisively to domestic battles – none more explosive than this weekend’s Manchester derby, where United and City collide in a showdown brimming with pride…
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