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Lloyd Mutasa’s Heart Stadium Voodoo Continues
Lloyd Mutasa couldn’t be unluckier when it comes to the Heart Stadium. The seasoned coach didn’t get a result with his beloved MWOS for the third time of asking at the Waterfalls facility. This time, his charges conceded directly from Joseph Daka’s second-half corner kick to walk out of the stadium empty-handed. It was MWOS’ second…
Read MoreRaza to Lead Fresh-Looking Zimbabwe Side into High-Stakes T20I Tri-Series
Zimbabwe have unveiled a 16-man squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series on home soil, which will see the Chevrons face off against South Africa and New Zealand from 14 to 26 July at Harare Sports Club. With a mix of established names and promising debutants, the squad reflects a forward-looking strategy as Zimbabwe enter a…
Read MoreIn-Form Ngezi Face Stumbling Scottland in Matchday 20 Showdown
Matchday 20 of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League presents a blockbuster fixture as high-flying Ngezi Platinum Stars host a faltering Scottland FC in what promises to be the most anticipated clash of the weekend. Ngezi are currently the most in-form team in the league, sitting 3rd on the table and riding a wave of…
Read MoreTelOne Set to Host Struggling Dynamos in Matchday 20 Clash
TelOne FC welcome Dynamos to Bata Stadium this weekend for their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Matchday 20 fixture, but despite the stature of both clubs, the match may not live up to its historical billing. TelOne are currently 4th on the log, but their recent form has been rather uninspiring. They are currently on…
Read MoreZimbabwe vs Kenya: A Rugby Africa Cup Semi-Final for the Ages
The stage is set for a titanic showdown this Sunday at 3pm as the Zimbabwe Sables take on the Kenya Simbas in the semi-finals of the Rugby Africa Cup 2025. With a place in the final – and a step closer to World Cup qualification – on the line, expect fireworks at kickoff. The head-to-head…
Read MoreZimbabwe Set for Tri-Nation T20I Series Against South Africa and New Zealand
A thrilling T20I tri-series is set to kick off at Harare Sports Club this Monday, with Zimbabwe playing host to South Africa and New Zealand in what promises to be a high-octane celebration of white-ball cricket. The opening fixture will see the Chevrons take on South Africa at 1pm, launching a series that will test…
Read MoreProgress in Pain: Zimbabwe Outclassed but Learning in Bulawayo
The second Test between Zimbabwe and South Africa in Bulawayo came to a crushing end inside just three days, with the visitors securing an innings and 236-run victory to wrap up the series 2-0. It was a sobering result for the Chevrons, but one that must be viewed with the wider lens of growth and…
Read MoreMatigimu Sanctioned for Code of Conduct Breach in Bulawayo Test
Zimbabwe fast bowler Kundai Matigimu has been fined 15% of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the second Test against South Africa in Bulawayo. The incident occurred on day one, when Matigimu threw the ball at close range and struck South African batter Lhuan-de Pretorius on the wrist, following a…
Read MoreEpisode 8 Preview: Youth vs Experience – Can Zimbabwean Football Strike the Right Balance?
In Episode 8 of the Fanzone Podcast, we tackle one of Zimbabwean football’s biggest debates—is the balance between youth and experience in our local game off track? Joining us are two experts shaping the sport’s future: Farai Dhliwayo, coach at Legends Football Academy and grassroots advocate, and Lawrence Mangenje, a sharp-minded football journalist with his…
Read MoreSables Outclass Morocco in Rain-Soaked Quarter-Final in Kampala
Zimbabwe’s Sables delivered a commanding performance against Morocco in the first quarter-final of the Rugby Africa Cup, overcoming tricky weather and a physical Moroccan side to claim a dominant 43-8 victory in Kampala, Uganda. The match kicked off under a relentless drizzle that made handling and footing a real challenge for both teams. Morocco started…
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